Stephanie Trotter, Author at GREENVILLE JOURNAL

The man behind the camera: Don Jackson’s lens of history

Don Jackson has not only mastered five decades of technology, talent and top stories, but along the way has earned Emmy and Peabody awards, as well as numerous other accolades.

Black History Month: Nicholtown native Chandra Dillard’s 20+ years of public service

Time is tight. Chandra Dillard’s racing between obligations in the Upstate and a General Assembly session that’s starting in Columbia. Thoughts of providing a quality home for everyone are top…

Milestone: Westminster Presbyterian keeps its servant’s heart 75 years on

Every night, at 8 p.m., a soothing anthem tolls across Augusta Street. No matter the day’s trials and tribulations, “Abide with Me” spills from the carillon at Westminster Presbyterian Church,…

Milestone: A century of service — United Way turns 100

“Giving is in our DNA,” reveals United Way President and CEO Meghan Barp.

Writing the next chapter: Michael Cogdill scripts life after broadcast news

Writing has anchored Michael Cogdill’s success — and salvation — across 60 years.

DELVE: Let There Be Peace

As the arts center that bears its name celebrates 30 years in Greenville, the Peace family sees its legacy continue through the generations.

Joe Jordan: How a congenial everyman preserved Greenville’s history, one image at a time

Luckily for Greenville, Joe Jordan rarely missed a shot. “He loved a Rolleiflex camera,” recalls his son, Doug Jordan.

DELVE: Like father, like sons: A look at the Sirrine family

The Sirrines roll from building wagons to building Greenville into the Textile Center of the World.

From the Ground Up: How the Mickel and Daniel families helped form the foundation for today’s Greenville

The Greenville Journal is committed to telling the stories of the people and places that shaped our city. This month we look at the impact of the Mickel and Daniel families.

DELVE: The Timmons family keeps on trucking

The Greenville family bolsters the community on its journey while leading the way in the long-haul trucking insurance industry.

Welcome home: Step inside a few of Greenville’s landmark homes

The Greenville Journal pulls back the curtains for a rare peek at the foundation these legacy landmarks have formed over the centuries, creating the streetscape we travel today.