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Former Clemson star Davis earns Dawkins Lifetime Achievement Award

By George Willis | Feb 13, 2022

Former Clemson all-ACC defensive back and NFL draft pick Dexter Davis was recently presented with the Brian Dawkins Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Austrian tech company to establish first stateside facility in Greenville County

By George Willis | Feb 13, 2022

A high-tech machine manufacturer headquartered in Austria has announced plans to invest $8.5 million and create nearly 100 jobs when it establishes a facility in Greenville County, a release from Gov. Henry McMaster's office said.

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'An ideal city': Graycor opening office in Greenville

By George Willis | Jan 30, 2022

Calling Greenville “an ideal city,” a provider of construction, maintenance and facilities services announced it is opening an office here.

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Greenville stream renovation projects slated to begin this month

By George Willis | Jan 9, 2022

Two major stream renovation projects that will bring grading and stabilization, and the enhancement to a streambank with a permanent conservation easement, are scheduled for construction in Greenville the first quarter of 2022.

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Clemson rules offensive glass to take out visiting South Carolina

By George Willis | Dec 21, 2021

The Clemson men's basketball team used its dominance inside to outmuscle intrastate rival South Carolina for a 70-56 win Saturday night at Littlejohn Coliseum.

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$17 million in scholarships available for students enrolled at state technical colleges

By George Willis | Nov 13, 2021

Workforce Scholarships for the Future will use a $17 million grant to provide scholarships for students enrolled in high-demand career programs at other technical colleges across the state, including Greenville Technical College, the institution announced recently.

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In new book, Furman professor offers solutions to 'food deserts'

By George Willis | Oct 21, 2021

A new book by Furman University professor Ken Kolb seeks to expose a flawed narrative about food deserts, arguing the problem is more about retail inequality due to the abandonment of poor black neighborhoods and segregationist policies.

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Clemson approves 5-year extension for Clements

By George Willis | Oct 19, 2021

Jim Clements will remain as the president of Clemson University after its Board of Trustees recently approved a five-year contract extension, according to Clemson News.