‘I do it for the joy’ – South Carolina Hall of Fame basketball referee recalls four decades on the hardcourt
Al Banister was named to the South Carolina Basketball Officials Association Hall of Fame in 2020.
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201-year-old Poinsett Bridge needs an engineering study, SCDNR says
The bridge was active for about 100 years following its construction but is now only open to foot traffic.
Greenville Police Department, REEM working to address racial disparities
“I’m a realist. I know that there are some segments of the community that don’t trust the police. You can’t brush that off.” - GPD Chief Howie Thompson.
National infrastructure debate prompts local leaders to assess priorities
“You need more than one way to (move people and products). The thin ribbon of I-85 is not going to be adequate.” - Butch Kirven, Greenville County Council
Priced out: Why Upstate cities are abandoning their recycling programs
“The problem in recycling now is it’s just hemorrhaging money.” - Clemson University clinical professor of economics Brad Hobbs
Furman’s Bridges to a Brighter Future program celebrates 25 years
“The real foundation of Bridges is creating family,” Director Carrie Silver said.