Max White
Local Government and Business Reporter at Post and Courier
Local government and business for @postandcourier Spartanburg: [email protected] | alum @uofsc @thenervesc @aikenstandard @thegamecock @UofSC_CIEL
Articles
-
2 days ago |
postandcourier.com | Max White
SPARTANBURG — Since 2020, every municipality in Spartanburg County has seen its population grow by at least 10 percent, except one. The city of Spartanburg’s population has grown by 2 percent from 2020 to 2024. All 12 neighboring municipalities in the county have significantly outpaced its population growth. The county’s overall population has grown by 13 percent in the same time. Greer has grown by 31 percent since 2020, adding more than 10,000 residents in just four years.
-
2 days ago |
postandcourier.com | Seth Taylor |Max White
GREENVILLE — Some South Carolina cities are reimagining their downtowns, kicking cars out and inviting visitors to stroll the empty lanes instead. Cities like Charleston, Spartanburg, Fountain Inn and Laurens have temporarily or permanently created pedestrian plazas by shutting down streets and parking areas in their commercial districts. Greenville, which has long prided itself on its walkable features, just recently started experimenting with keeping its Main Street closed on weekends.
-
2 days ago |
aikenstandard.com | Seth Taylor |Max White
Personalised advertising and content, advertising and content measurement, audience research and services developmentStore and/or access information on a deviceYou can choose how your personal data is used.
-
1 week ago |
postandcourier.com | Max White
SPARTANBURG — After Spartanburg County’s sheriff and a county councilman resigned, two partisan special elections are set for later this year. Spartanburg County voters will head to the ballot box on Nov. 4 to elect someone to replace former Sheriff Chuck Wright and former County Councilman David Britt of District 3. Regularly scheduled nonpartisan school board and municipal elections are on the same day.
-
1 week ago |
postandcourier.com | Max White
GREER — An Alabama-based fast-casual chicken finger chain has expanded to the Upstate. Guthrie’s Chicken Fingers opened its second South Carolina location on May 28 at 1308 W. Wade Hampton Blvd. in Greer. The chain opened its first restaurant in the state in Lexington County in April and plans to expand across the Midlands.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 393
- Tweets
- 16K
- DMs Open
- Yes
RT @IAmNickReynolds: Some members of the SC House Dem Caucus are growing increasingly critical of longtime minority leader Todd Rutherford'…
The population of every municipality in Spartanburg County has grown by at least 10 percent from 2020-24. Except the city of Spartanburg. https://t.co/YFfR6yMxqh
More than 100 townhome apartments are planned for Spartanburg's Eastside with a $22 million development. Here's more: https://t.co/VYhDgRVIiT