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February 2024
Agreement to expand fiber infrastructure advances: Greer City Council Notes
Greenville Journal--February 28, 2024
Council gave initial approval to a franchise agreement with Lumos Fiber of South Carolina LLC......
6 Of The Most Hospitable Small Towns In South Carolina
World Atlas--February 21, 2024
South Carolina isn’t just one of the prettiest US states; it’s also one of the friendliest.....
Greer approves rules for food trucks, peddlers: City Council notes
Greenville Journal--February 14, 2024
Council gave final approval to an ordinance update to establish mobile food unit rules and regulations. The updated ordinance includes...
15 South Carolina projects receive state grants for innovation, entrepreneurship
SC Biz News--February 9, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced the recipients of its 2024 Relentless Challenge grant, which totaled $880,000 granted to 15 projects across the state......
Omron Automation Expands Manufacturing with Relocation to Greer, South Carolina
AP News--February 9, 2024
Omron Automation is pleased to announce exciting news about the future of their manufacturing operations.....
January 2024
SC Ports sees Growth in Intermodal Cargo in 2023
SC Ports Authority--January 18, 2024
South Carolina Ports’ strategic focus on rail is proving successful as Inland Ports Greer and Dillon both handled a record number of containers in 2023....
9 Best Towns In South Carolina For A Winter Getaway
WorldAtlas--January 16, 2024
The charming winter wonderlands of South Carolina are where hospitality meets southern charm against a backdrop of picturesque landscapes. As temperatures drop, the Palmetto State unveils a different face of beauty, offering a unique and cozy escape for winter enthusiasts. Many parts of South Carolina....
December 2023
Atlas at Inland Port Greer adds Alfa Laval
Upstate Business Journal--December 18, 2023
Alfa Laval, a global heat transfer, separation and fluid handling products company, is joining the growing roster of tenants at Atlas at Inland Port Greer, project developers Warhaft Group and Atlas Capital Group announced Dec. 18.
SC Ports Gives More than $250,000 to Community Organizations
SC Ports--December 5, 2023
South Carolina Ports awarded $253,000 to 116 South Carolina nonprofits and community organizations as part of its Community Giving program for fiscal year 2024.....
November 2023
Behind the record tourism numbers happening across the Upstate
GSA Business Report--November 3, 2023
Not only has South Carolina seen all-time high hospitality and tourism growth, but specifically the Upstate has witnessed a staggering economic impact locally in fiscal year 2023.
September 2023
Global Upstate Conference on International Business and Foreign Affairs returns to Greer
Upstate Business Journal--September 25, 2023
The second annual Global Upstate Conference on International Business and Foreign Affairs will return to the city of Greer Event Hall and The Cannon Centre in downtown Greer beginning Oct. 2.
HGTV Recognizes City Of Greer
The Greer Citizen--September 27, 2023
The renowned home design, remodel, and decorating television channel HGTV has named Greer as one of their 21 Favorite Thanksgiving Getaways of 2023.
Public Voices Interest In UDO
The Greer Citizen--September 20, 2023
The City of Greer held five Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) meetings over the span of two days last week, on September 13 and 14. City Planner Ashley Kaade said that the meetings had quite the turnout with the public having little to no concerns about the adoption of the city’s new Zoning Map and UDO.
Inland Port Greer Has Strongest Month In Its History
South Carolina Ports Authority--September 19, 2023
South Carolina Ports’ rail-served inland ports continue to see strong volumes, serving as a key connection between inland markets and the Port of Charleston.
Greer entrepreneurial program gearing up for fall boot camp, pitch competition
GSA Business Report - September 18, 2023
An entrepreneurial-focused program in Greer is setting the stage for its September boot camp.
The Platform at Greer announces business bootcamp participants
Upstate Business Journal - September 17, 2023
The Platform at Greer, an entrepreneurship program run by the city of Greer Economic Development Department, announced Sept. 13 it will host its Bootcamp Cohort 11 Sept. 20 and 21 at Greer City Hall.
Greer Parks And Rec To Offer Free Pickleball Clinics
The Greer Citizen - September 13, 2023
The City of Greer’s Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department is offering free pickleball clinics for the second year in a row.
Greer addresses annexation requests for apartments, retail, manufacturing: City Council notes
Greenville Journal - September 13, 2023
Here’s a recap of the Sept. 12 meeting of the Greer City Council.
Public Gets to Speak Ahead of UDO Adoption
The Greer Citizen - September 6, 2023
The City of Greer is offering the public an opportunity to speak at a series of drop-in public hearings in reference to the city’s adoption of a new Zoning Map and Unified Development Ordinance (UDO).
August 2023
Improvements Planned at Turner Park
The Greer Citizen - August 30, 2023
The renovation project at Turner Park is officially under review by the City of Greer, who has submitted a design for renovations and will begin advertising for bids next month.
Updates are coming to Turner Park as a result of the demolition of Victor Park, located at 108 Line St. in downtown Greer, where a new 220-unit apartment complex is expected to be built.
Greer Fire Academy gives residents chance to to be a firefighter
WSPA - August 30, 2023
The City of Greer Fire Department giving its community an inside look at what it takes to be a firefighter.
In September the fire department will open its doors to residents for a nine-week course that gives them an inside look at what kind of training it takes to be a fire fighter.
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