USC to install monument to honor 60th anniversary of the university’s desegregation
Representatives from the University of South Carolina also unveiled a plaque honoring James L. Solomon Jr. at LeConte College.
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South Carolina lawyer’s latest book examines desegregation in his hometown
Warren Moise held a book signing on Thursday, May 20 at the Poinsett Club in Greenville.
Change by design: Kitty Black Perkins, the SC woman who styled ‘Black Barbie’
Perkins retired from Mattel in 2004 as chief designer of fashions and doll concepts for Barbie.
2025 Rewind: City of Greenville
Here’s a recap of what happened in the city of Greenville in 2025.
Play ball: Mayberry Park opens in Greenville’s Unity Park
Mayberry Park is located near Unity Park’s Auro Bridge and the nearly completed Honor Tower.
Mayberry Park, an homage to Greenville history, ready for its next first pitch
A ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the new field will be held Aug. 28.
Chautauqua Festival spotlights ‘American Celebrity’: Lucille Ball, Babe Ruth, Albert Einstein, others
Some much-loved American celebrities are coming to local stages in the next few weeks.
Giving Matters: Collaboration to establish Sterling High School Memorial Grove
Founded in 1896, the school had a profound impact on many in Greenville until it burned in 1967.
Greenville’s Black baseball history receives long overdue recognition
Baseball has been a cornerstone of the Greenville community for over 100 years.
‘Concrete Realities’ art exhibition opens Feb. 7 in Greenville
An opening reception will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 7 at the gallery to celebrate the new collection.
New USC monument honors Black students who helped desegregate the university
The sculpture inspired by a photograph of the three students as they walked down the steps at the Osborne Administration Building after registering at USC.
Greenville woman celebrates a century: ‘I think being happy helps you’
Dot McCoy has a little time to talk before running errands.
Giving Matters: Monument to commemorate the legacy of Washington Elementary and High School
Alumni are raising funds for a monument to celebrate the school’s success.
USC soccer retires jersey of Upstate banking exec, a former All-American keeper
Charlie Arndt's USC soccer jersey was retired on Sept. 22. The South Carolina market president for Fifth Third Bank played goalkeeper for the Gamecocks in the 1980s.
New to painting, Allison Ford takes a vibrant approach to family history
“Having the freedom to go where I want to creatively is so relaxing to me." - Allison Ford