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News from August 2021

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Team effort: Injured hiker in Caesars Head State Park rescued by National Guard soldiers, SC-HART members

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 31, 2021

A team of military professionals and trained civilians worked together to extract an injured hiker near Raven Cliff Falls in Caesars Head State Park.

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Greenville Technical College: Constitutional scholar, Yale professor to highlight Constitution Day program Sept. 14

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2021

Greenville Technical College presents Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University, as the special guest speaker in its fall School of Arts & Sciences Speakers Series' Constitution Day program, Tuesday, Sept. 14 via Zoom from 3:15 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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Greenville Technical College: GTC cuts ribbon on a new way of serving students

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2021

Greenville Technical College (GTC) cut ribbon today on a new concept in student services made possible by a donation from a graduate who wanted to pay her positive experience forward.

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Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce: Furman Women's Basketball Presents Hoops and Heels

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2021

Join Furman Women's Basketball for our inaugural fundraising and women's empowerment event featuring national championship basketball coach and Notre Dame great, Muffet McGraw, October 5th!

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1 more Mauldin teacher sign Critical Race Theory pledge in week ending Aug. 28

By Greenville Leader | Aug 31, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Mauldin, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Greenville stagnates at eight in week ending Aug. 28

By Greenville Leader | Aug 30, 2021

There were no new teachers in Greenville who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Funding for electric school buses in federal infastructure bill could be a boon for Greenville company

By David Beasley | Aug 29, 2021

The $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure bill which recently passed the U.S. Senate could be a boon for South Carolina companies such as Proterra, which makes electric school buses at a plant in Greenville.

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No new teachers in Fountain Inn sign pledge in week ending Aug. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Greenville Leader | Aug 29, 2021

There were no new teachers in Fountain Inn who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Greenville Leader area weekly mass times

By Greenville Leader | Aug 28, 2021

The following parishes in the Greenville Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Bon Secours St. Francis Health System: Bon Secours Expands Project SEARCH Program

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Bon Secours St. Francis Health System has announced the expansion of its Project SEARCH program, providing more internship opportunities to students with disabilities than ever before.

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St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church: Revised Mask Policy During Mass-Effective Immediately

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Due to the increased incidents of Covid-19 cases in our community driven by the Delta Variant and out of abundance of caution, we are requiring face coverings be worn during all Masses regardless of vaccination status.

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Greenville County Library System: Seed Library Extravaganza

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Join us for a Seed Library clear out, activities, games, and giveaways!

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Greenville County Library System: Songs of the Folk Outdoor Concert

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Bring a blanket for your family to sit on, and get ready to settle in for a night of music.

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Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce: 31 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd Greenville Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Statewide, 82 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers in their respective practice areas.

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Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce: The Greenery Welcomes New Branch Manager

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

The Greenery, Inc., the region’s premiere landscape company, is pleased to welcome Eric Stensrud as Branch Manager in the company’s Greenville-Spartanburg branch.

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Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce: Global Location Strategies Makes Inc. 5000 List

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Inc. magazine today revealed that Greenville, SC-based site selection firm Global Location Strategies (GLS) ranked No. 3981 on its annual Inc. 5000 list.

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Poll: Parents of schoolchildren can challenge CRT curriculums

By Art Benavidez | Aug 24, 2021

A recent poll shows that a majority of Americans believe that parents who oppose CRT in their children's schools should be able to respond to it by taking some form of action.

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Survey: South Carolina small businesses bouncing back from pandemic woes

By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 24, 2021

While COVID-19 negatively impacted thousands of small businesses around the country, many are bouncing back as the pandemic subsides and consumers return to their old ways.

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City of Mauldin: Judicial Preliminary Hearings

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2021

Visit the Municipal Court’s page for more information on court hearings.

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Greenville County School District: PSAT/NMSQT Registration for Homeschool Students

By Press release submission | Aug 24, 2021

Greenville County Schools is offering the PSAT/NMSQT testing opportunity at Lifelong Learning Adult Education Center (directions) for homeschool students in Greenville County’s attendance area.