In a few days an uncommon, intriguing, and exciting astronomical event is going to cast its shadow over the upstate, and across our whole country from Oregon to South Carolina! Of course, it is the total eclipse of the sun by the moon.
Totality, the 100% covering of the sun, will last appro…
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In Memoriam: Fountain Inn celebrates the life of Eddie Case
Eddie Case, 65, of Fountain Inn, husband of Kathy Case, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 5, 2017.
In a celebration of the life of Eddie Case, friends, relatives, and business colleagues packed the First Baptist Church in Fountain Inn on August 9 to pay homage and express their love and…
Fountain Inn Music Store welcomes violin maker
Fountain Inn, SC—–Gencarelli Bass Works and Fine String Instruments, LLC (GBW), a small business specializing in the repair and restoration of violin-family instruments in downtown Fountain Inn, SC, welcomes violin maker Matthew Gilbert to its team. With nearly 20 years experience workin…
Hobby Lobby opens at congested intersection in Simpsonville
Hobby Lobby is now open at the busy intersection of Harrison Bridge and Fairview Road in Simpsonville. The 55,000 square foot retail space has over 70,000 crafts and home trinkets for neighborhood craft lovers. While artsy residents welcome the convenient location, traffic concerns rise due to ar…
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I had a pleasant surprise recently. I visited the Revolutionary War Museum rooms located in the old Simpsonville High School building downtown. The surprise was the large amount of items […]