Blue Ridge High Greer, SC News

Blue Ridge softball has pieces in place to make run through SC playoffs  Greenville News

The tight-knit Blue Ridge High School softball team has grown up playing together and set to make a run through the state playoffs.

Blue Ridge High spotlighted on High School Red Zone Kickoff  WSPA.com

GREER, SC (WSPA)- Blue Ridge High School is the site of our Daybreak High School Red Zone Kickoff. The Tigers (3-6) play the Greer Yellowjackets (8-1) at ...

Welcome to my side of town: Blue Ridge  Greer Citizen

Blue Ridge is a community defined not by geographical boundaries, but by the pride of the people who call it home. Noted for its rural landscape and mountain ...

Greenville County Sheriff's Office investigating inappropriate relationship at Blue Ridge High  Greenville News

The Greenville County Sheriff's Office said Thursday that it had received information on Jan. 30 from administrators at Blue Ridge High School in Greer ...

Blue Ridge football has new football coach  GreerToday

James Thurn has been named the new head football coach at Blue Ridge High School. He replaces Shane Clark, who resigned after five seasons (21-33 record ...

Blue Ridge's football team is on the road this week ... in Florida  Greenville News

Because an opponent left Blue Ridge High School's football team without a game in late July, the Tigers will play in Vernon, Florida.

Summaries of 17 Greenville County teacher misconduct cases since 2015  Greenville News

Since 2015, the S.C. Board of Education has handled 17 teacher misconduct cases in Greenville County that have involved criminal charges or misconduct ...

Kevin Krause turned to education to give his life meaning  GreerToday

Editor's Note: Today's story on Kevin Krause is the first of a bi-monthly feature by Brian Peahuff to share inspirational, powerful stories about people who have ...

Greer trims Ridge View, heads to AAAA semifinals  GreerToday

Dre Williams scored on a one-yard run with 6:15 left in the game to lead Greer to a 6-3 victory over Ridge View in the quarterfinals of the state AAAA quarterfinals ...

Southern, BRHS catcher, signs with Toccoa College  GreerToday

Brandon Southern, a catcher with Blue Ridge High School, has signed to play baseball for Toccoa College in Toccoa, Ga. Wednesday was the official signing ...

Bass tournament April 6 at Lake Robinson  GreerToday

A bass fishing tournament is scheduled April 6 at Lake Robinson. It's the second year the Greer Centennial Lions Club has hosted the tournament that is a ...

Chase Christ is Blue Ridge Homecoming Queen  GreerToday

Chase Christ was named the Blue Ridge High School Homecoming Queen. Christ was escorted by her father, Christ at halftime of the game. Chase's mother is ...

Greer, Blue Ridge seniors awarded $10000 scholarships from CBL Foundation  GreerToday

CBL Charitable Foundation has awarded $10000 higher education scholarships to three local students. Greer High School seniors Candace Jensen and ...

This Week's Golden Apple Winner is Travis Farnham  WYFF4 Greenville

This Week's Golden Apple Winner is Travis Farnham from Blue Ridge High School.

Foothills Philharmonic Orchestra | Events Calendar  GreerToday

Saturday, February 8. Time. 7:00pm. Location. Riverside Baptist Church. Description. Foothills Philharmonic 20th Anniversary Season. 2020. Feb. 8, Chamber ...

It's a sad day: Nancy Welch's valiant battle with cancer comes to an end  GreerToday

Greer is wearing a heavy heart today. Nancy Welch, former television personality, iconic ambassador for greater Greer, and the brightest star supporting ...

Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce welcomes David Merhib as president and CEO  GreerToday

The Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce announced Monday the hiring of David Merhib as its new president and CEO. Merhib has served as the president ...

Jerry Henson Field dedicated for beloved Blue Ridge coach and teacher  GreerToday

Jerry Henson, for more than 50 years has left his mark on the Blue Ridge Athletic Program, the community and has coached and mentored many former athletes ...

Meals on Wheels golf tournament registration, sponsorships open  GreerToday

The 22nd annual Dick Brooks Honda Meals on Wheels Invitational benefiting Greer Community Ministries' (GCM) Meals on Wheels will be Friday, May 10, ...

Blue Ridge JROTC earns "exceeds standards"  GreerToday

The Air Force Junior ROTC instructors and cadets of Blue Ridge High School earned an overall unit assessment “Exceeds Standards”, the highest rating ...

Greer ranked No. 6 in 4A, play No. 7 Westside on Friday  GreerToday

Greer High School is ranked No. 6 in Class 4A in the first South Carolina High School Media football poll. Greer plays its opening game at Class 5A No. 7 ranked ...

South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette visits Anderson and talks education reform  Anderson Independent Mail

South Carolina's first woman lieutenant governor touted an education reform bill during a speech to the 1st Monday Club of Anderson.

Greer Christmas Parade official lineup  GreerToday

PARADE LINEUP Starts 2:30 p.m. at Clock Restaurant on W. Poinsett Street, turns left on S. Main and ends at the J. Harley Bond Career Center.

Travelers honor GSP's Wolfgang Puck restaurant  GreerToday

The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is considered one of the best airport restaurants in the country by USA ...

Stomping Grounds owner leaving Greer, store's future in doubt  GreerToday

Read Lisa's complete post here. Few people imagined a North Carolina woman educator could waltz into downtown Greer and spark a renaissance that would ...

Greer's Coker honors great-grandfather, participates in 75th Anniversary of D-Day  GreerToday

Greer native, Pfc. Gavin Coker, is part of a select group of *service* members participating in the 75th Anniversary of D-Day. Coker, who is serving with the 173rd ...

BRHS receives Air Force JROTC 2014-2015 Distinguished Unit Award  GreerToday

Unit SC-20023 at Blue Ridge High School has been selected as one of 278 units to receive the 2014-2015 Air Force JROTC Distinguished Unit Award.

Blue Ridge High School FBLA wins recognition at State Leadership Conference  GreerToday

Members of the Blue Ridge High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter won recognition in several competitive events at the FBLA State ...

Eastside dominates Greer wrestlers  GreerToday

Eastside beat Greer 72-9 in a Region II AAAA dual wrestling match Wednesday night at Eastside High School. The Eagles won all its matches by pins. Greer's ...

Blue Ridge hires Westside offensive coordinator to lead football program  Greenville News

Eventually James Thurn made his way back to kids, and in doing so, he's become a head football coach at the high school level. Thurn, the offensive coordinator ...

Spartanburg Regional to buy Mary Black Health System  GreerToday

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) has reached an agreement with Community Health Systems to purchase the Mary Black Health System ...

$10.8 CenterG launched with, appropriately, a groundbreaking | GreerToday.com  GreerToday

The $10.8 million streetscape project – CenterG – that will take place in the City of Greer's central business district for the next 18 months, was launched today ...

Greer High basketball player found dead in his bed  GreerToday

High School boys senior basketball player Nathan Tyler Moore was found dead in his bed Tuesday. “He was very caring, always smiling, made friends easily ...

Teen arrested for impersonating an officer in Greenville Co.  WSPA.com

A man accused of impersonating a law enforcement officer in northern Greenville County has been arrested, according to the sheriff's office.

Greer police: Help ID Dollar General robbers  GreerToday

Officers with the Greer Police Department were dispatched to a robbery at approximately 8:45 a.m. Friday at the Dollar General at 903 South Suber Road in ...

Blue Ridge/Foothills, Wade Hampton/Taylors, Travelers Rest queens crowned  GreerToday

The Miss South Carolina workshop weekend is scheduled Feb. 26-28 in Columbia. Among the beauty queens from greater Greer attending the event are the ...

Eastside, Greer dominate All-Region II team  GreerToday

The All-Region II-AAAA football team was announced Monday with Eastside and Greer dominating the 44-player team. Jordan Morgan, quarterback for Eastside ...

Salute to military, music, fireworks at Freedom Blast tonight  GreerToday

A tribute to military veterans and active duty and a concert by Ashland Craft is scheduled for tonight's Freedom Blast at Greer City Park. The annual event is ...

International Sushi Day | Events Calendar  GreerToday

Tuesday, June 18. Description. International Sushi Day. Today is International Sushi Day. Here in Greer there's no better way to celebrate than with the many ...

Greenville County Schools assistant principal arrested  Greenville News

An assistant principal at Blue Ridge HS groped and fondled a teacher, authorities said.

Greer High School Athletic Hall of Fame nominations now being accepted  GreerToday

The Greer High School Booster Club is accepting nominations for induction into the Athletic Hall of Fame. Nominees must have graduated from Greer High ...

Ex-Blue Ridge High coach accused of sending sexual texts  Greenville News

A former volunteer coach at Blue Ridge High School was arrested this week following allegations of inappropriate conduct with one of his players.

Brashiers gift NGU building to Greer campus for adult expansion  GreerToday

North Greenville University is expanding its presence in Greer, to open up more opportunities for adult learners. Travelers Rest philanthropist Dr. T. Walter ...

Barista Tiny opening in niche Greer community  GreerToday

After more than two years in downtown Greer, Barista Alley owner Andrew Carter is opening his next location, named Barista Tiny, is located in the Lake Walk ...

Two with Upstate ties preliminary winners in Miss SC, Miss SC Teen pageant  GreerToday

Four preliminary winners were announced after the first night of preliminary competition on Tuesday at Township Auditorium in Columbia. • Miss Hartsville ...

Miss South Carolina pageant features local talent  GreerToday

The Miss South Carolina Pageant will be held on Saturday, June 29, 8 p.m. at the Township Auditorium in Columbia. The winner will receive a $60000 ...

Thursday preliminary winners set up S.C. pageant finals  GreerToday

... • Tuesday winners. The four final preliminary winners were announced after the third night of competition on Thursday at Township Auditorium in Columbia.

Williams, Rutledge in same company at U.S. Military Academy  GreerToday

Thomas Williams of Blue Ridge High School and Victor Rutledge of Riverside High School attended a formal dinner at The United States Military Academy at ...

Greenville County Schools release number of students participating in National Walkout  FOX Carolina

The Greenville County School District, which did not sanction National School Walk-Out Day, released a list of numbers of students who participated.

Family-friendly Greer Family Fest features Parmalee in concert  GreerToday

Music Lineup • Information: 864-877-3131 / www.greerfamilyfest.com.

Baseball seniors recognized as careers come to an end  GreerToday

Blue Ridge, Greer and Riverside high school baseball seniors were honored last week as the regular season wound down. Among the seniors were a half ...

Rita Allison: Education reform continues to dominate legislature  GreerToday

By RITA ALLISONDistrict 36 Education reform was once again in the forefront this week. As always, I am grateful and pleased with all of the comments I have ...

Miss Greater Greer Teen 1 of 4 pageant preliminary winners  GreerToday

Tuesday's preliminary winners Miss Greater Greer Teen was among four preliminary winners after the second night of the Miss South Carolina and Miss South ...

Blue Ridge Middle softball team dominated to win Region title  GreerToday

The Blue Ridge Middle School dominated its region as the Lady Tigers finished the regular season unbeaten en route to the Region Championship. Opponents ...

It's a boy! First baby of 2019 at Greer Memorial  GreerToday

Daniel Sidikov, born to parents Siroj and Yuliya Sidikov, was the first baby of 2019 born at Greer Memorial Hospital. Daniel was born at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 1 and is 8 ...

Columbia Teen crowned Miss SC Teen  GreerToday

Kellan Fenegan, Miss Columbia Teen, was crowned Miss South Carolina Teen 2019 at Township Auditorium in Columbia Friday Fenegan is a 16 year-old from ...

Blue Ridge standouts sign: Henderson with Clemson and Southern with Toccoa Falls  GreerToday

Two Blue Ridge High School outstanding baseball players signed national letters of intent Friday. Elijah Henderson, an infielder, who already owns several ...

2 year-old fatally shoots himself in tragic accident  GreerToday

A 2 year-old boy died Thursday afternoon in Greenville County after he somehow got his hands on a gun and fatally shot himself in a tragic accident, according ...

Pair arrested for Locust Hill murder and double shooting  GreerToday

Investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office have charged 22 year-old, Adam Thomas Byrum and 21 year-old, Corina Veronica Castro in connection ...

Gibbs Cancer Center in Greer a year away from completion  GreerToday

Photo courtesy of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. A construction worker prepares to hang glass Thursday on the outside of the Gibbs Cancer Center ...

Greer Bi-Lo is one of several closing in the Upstate  GreerToday

Southern Grocers announced on Thursday that four BI-LO stores in the Upstate are closing on or before March 25. The Greer store at 14154 E. Wade Hampton ...

BMW Charity Pro-Am begins today at Thornblade, Cliffs Valley  GreerToday

The BMW Charity Pro-Am begins today at host Thornblade Club in Greer and Cliffs Valley in Travelers Rest. This year will mark the 27th of the BMW Pro-Am and ...

Blue Ridge overcomes Riverside in final seconds  GreerToday

Jake Smith scored on a 1-yard run on fourth down with 11 seconds left in the game and Tyree Cofield ran in the two-point conversion to give the Blue Ridge ...

Blue Ridge High baseball coach Henson arrested - Sports  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Former Landrum and North Greenville baseball coach Travis Bruce Henson was charged Monday morning with shoplifting, value $1000 or less.

Memorial service today for Upstate professor's son, 11  GreerToday

A memorial *service* is scheduled today (Wednesday, Feb. 13) for a sixth-grade student who was the beloved son of a University of South Carolina Upstate ...

Woman kills man, tells police she didn't know gun was loaded  GreerToday

A woman who killed a man with one gunshot in Greer on Thursday has been charged with the shooting that happened in the Bent Creek subdivision on Bent ...

Upstate man arrested on multiple sex offenses  GreerToday

Investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office have arrested 57 year-old, William Warren Smith, Jr. for Lewd Act on a Child under 14 years of age and ...

School crime reports often contradictory; hard to come by  Greenville News

A months' long review by The Greenville News found discrepancies between what local police are investigating on school grounds and what the district is ...

Greer places 9 players, Blue Ridge 7 on All-Region football team  GreerToday

The 2013 All-Region II-AAA football team selections have been announced. Below are the schools and players. Region Champion Greer placed nine players on ...

Southwest returns to GSP with non-stop service to Baltimore  GreerToday

Southwest Airlines announced plans today it is offering new daily nonstop *service* from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Baltimore (BWI) ...

2 men arrested in Dec 26 homicide near Taylors  GreerToday

Two men have been arrested in connection with the Dec. 26 homicide of Hall Eskew, whose body was found near the railroad tracks close to Chick Springs ...

Foothills Philharmonic sets 2019-2020 schedule  GreerToday

By Evan Duke Foothills Philharmonic held its annual Pops Concert on May 4, as well as it first ever Sensory Friendly Concert. This was an incredible day for us, ...

100 deadliest days for teen drivers  GreerToday

More than 1050 people were killed in crashes involving a teen driver in 2016 during the 100 Deadliest Days, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

Blue Ridge falls to Seneca  GreerToday

Photo Gallery Blue Ridge fell to the Seneca Bobcats Monday night at The Ridge, 4-1, in a second-round District II, AAA baseball playoff game. Blue Ridge's ...

Blue Ridge softball player overcomes two knee surgeries: 'Her story's pretty rare'  Greenville News

Blue Ridge all-state softball player Gabi Howard, a UNC Greensboro signee, succeeds after surgery on each knee.

Economic icon Carter Smith retiring, helped recruit $16 billion, 50000 jobs  GreerToday

After 27 years steering the economic development of Spartanburg County, Economic Futures Group Executive Vice President Carter Smith will retire effective ...

Spiak, seafood entrepreneur, dies  GreerToday

A seafood visionary and titan in Greer who impacted restaurants from the Upstate to around the country died Monday. Nicholas John Spiak. Jr., affectionately ...

Blue Ridge Brewing Company | Greer, SC  GreerToday

The Blue Ridge Brewing Co., located in Greer, SC offers 20 years of experience brewing only the finest of home brews and cooking an extraordinary array of ...

Cops for Tots toys, money donations ongoing  GreerToday

The Cops for Tots program started in 1988 when officers with the Greer Police Department bought and delivered presents to one family in the Sunnyside ...

Arrests made in brutal attack, robbery of store owners  GreerToday

Two people have been arrested in connection the brutal attack and robbery of the owners of the W.E. Willis store on Highway 414 in September. The Greenville ...

Greater Greer Education Foundation Presents $9651.65 in grants to 10 schools  GreerToday

Feb. 1, 2018 The Greater Greer Education Foundation presented $9469.65 in grant money to 9 school in Greenville and Spartanburg counties at a news ...

Man dies after crash on Brushy Creek Road  GreerToday

A crash on Brushy Creek Road has taken the life of a Greer man Saturday, The Greer Police Department responded to a traffic collision at 3:25 pm that was ...

Education Foundation awards 16 more grants totaling $9000  GreerToday

The Greater Greer Education Foundation awarded 16 scholarships totalling $9000 today to students in each of six high schools in the greater Greer area.

Greer HS Hall of Fame accepting nominations  GreerToday

Nominations for the Greer High School Hall of Fame are being accepted. Athletes must have graduated at least five years before becoming eligible. Criteria are ...

Beauty queens are preparing for Miss South Carolina pageant  GreerToday

Area beauty queens representing the greater Greer area are making appearances, fundraising for their charity of choice and the Miss South Carolina ...

Evan Duke: Thank you from Foothills Philharmonic for a wonderful season  GreerToday

By Evan Duke On December 15, Foothills Philharmonic held its annual Christmas Concert. This has become one of the biggest events of the year as we host our ...

Allen Smith awarded Chamber's 2019 40 Under 40 award  GreerToday

Spartanburg Chamber President and CEO Allen Smith has been awarded the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives 2019 40 Under 40 award.

Creform is shedding some light on inspection process  GreerToday

Creform Corporation has developed a lighted workstation for a quality inspection application. The workstation is built with a heavy-duty frame constructed by ...

Youth soccer coach arrested for criminal sexual assault with a minor, YMCA responds  GreerToday

Investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office have arrested 41 year-old, Eduardo Mendoza for Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor 3rd degree.

McKaela Rowland debuts as main ballerina in L'Automne  GreerToday

By GEORGIA GAY Walking into International Ballet, instructors can be heard shouting typical ballerina jargon. As ballerinas dance around the room, perfecting ...

District 5 superintendent Scott Turner to retire at end of school year  GreerToday

Dr. Scott Turner will retire as Superintendent of The Spartanburg District Five Schools at the end of the 2018-19 school year. His retirement will come at the end ...

Jennifer Jones begins new era at Citizens Building and Loan, joins elite group of banking CEOs  GreerToday

Jennifer Jones, as President and Chief Executive Officer for Citizens Building and Loan, is one of six women holding a position of that magnitude in South ...

Greer softball has 'one goal' in Game 1 of District playoffs  GreerToday

The Greer High School softball team has had quite a time this year adjusting its goals. Since midseason every win that put the Lady Yellow Jackets further over ...

4th arrest made in Willis robbery and shooting  GreerToday

Investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office have issued warrants on 37 year-old, Jeffery Kevin Mullins, Jr., in connection with the W.E Willis robbery ...

Greenville County hosts meetings for Phase II of comprehensive plan  WSPA.com

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA)- As Greenville County continues to grow, local leaders want to make sure growing pains are kept to a minimum. The county is ...

Sydney Sill is Miss Greater Greer 2017, Brooklyn Brewster is Miss Greater Greer Teen 2017  GreerToday

Sydney Sill was crowned Miss Greater Greer 2017 and Brooklyn Brewster the Miss Greater Greer Teen at a pageant held at Greer High School Saturday night.

Eastside boys and girls dominate Region soccer teams  GreerToday

Eastside placed six boys and girls on each Peach Blossom All-Region II AAA soccer team that was announced Thursday. The Eastside boys won the state ...

Friday Night Hits Week 4: High School Football highlights  WYFF Greenville

Teams from around the Upstate and Western North Carolina took to the field Friday night for week one of the high school football season.

Area student-athletes make choice on National Signing Day  Greenville News

Sixteen J.L. Mann student-athletes in nine sports made their college choices official in a ceremony in the school's auditorium tonight. Five players from the boys ...

Blue Ridge game plan ready for Wade Hampton  GreerToday

Blue Ridge turned in impressive performances in jamborees. The Tigers are ready to keep that momentum rolling into their regular season opener Friday night.

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