NBA GMs Tab Spurs as Title Pick, Wembanyama for MVP
NEW YORK — The people who build NBA rosters see the 2026-27 season running through San Antonio. In the league's 25th annual survey of general managers, released Thursday, half of the voters picked the Spurs to win the championship. Oklahoma City, the choice of 80% a year ago, drew 43%, and the Knicks and 76ers
Porzingis Still Sidelined With Unspecified Health Issue
SAN FRANCISCO — Kristaps Porzingis remains unavailable for Golden State with no return date after missing camp and the entire exhibition slate, then resurfacing at the team building this week. Club officials said Wednesday the 7-foot-3 big man is still dealing with the same undisclosed health situation and will stay around the roster while he
NBA Tightens Flopping Calls for New Season
NEW YORK — League referees are putting flopping at the top of the 2026-27 enforcement list, and a preseason whistle on Knicks guard Jalen Brunson showed how quickly the standard can bite. During a Madison Square Garden exhibition on Oct. 12 against Minnesota, Brunson took a shove in the back from Rudy Gobert, stumbled, braced
Greenville Officials Reiterate Guidance on Preventing and Responding to Heat-Related Illnesses
Public health officials are once again drawing attention to the serious risks posed by excessive heat, urging residents of Greenville and the surrounding areas to review and implement guidelines for preventing and responding to heat-related illnesses. The renewed emphasis comes as the region experiences typical summer conditions, and in the wake of national data indicating […]
Greenville Hunters Prepare for Deer Season with Comprehensive Preseason Checklist
With the deer hunting season on the horizon, hunters across Greenville and the wider Upstate region are undertaking comprehensive preparations, ensuring their equipment is in peak condition, their stands are safely installed, and their scouting strategies are well-honed. A detailed preseason checklist emphasizes the importance of thorough inspections, maintenance, and strategic planning to enhance both […]
U.S. Inflation Rate Eases to 3.5% in June, With Implications for Greenville Households
The annual inflation rate across the United States declined to 3.5 percent in June 2026, a decrease from 4.2 percent recorded in May. This marks a significant shift in consumer price trends, with economists forecasting a further easing to 3.4 percent for July. Monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) data indicated a 0.4 percent decline in […]
Greenville Officials Urge Vigilance as Extreme Heat Guidance Emphasizes Preparation and Prevention
Greenville residents are advised to review comprehensive safety guidelines as the region prepares for potentially severe heat events, a phenomenon increasingly linked to broader climate patterns. These events, characterized by a series of days significantly hotter than average, are responsible for more fatalities annually than any other weather-related incident. Central to heat safety is consistent […]
Greenville Homeowners Receive Comprehensive Guide for Summer Maintenance
A detailed guide has been issued, providing Greenville homeowners with a comprehensive checklist of 30 maintenance tasks designed to ensure their properties remain in optimal condition throughout the summer months. The recommendations span indoor systems, outdoor structures, and general exterior upkeep, aiming to prevent hazards and mitigate future repair expenses. Among the critical indoor safety […]
Greenville Hunters Advised on 2026 Season Preparation
As the 2026 hunting season draws nearer, a comprehensive guide has been released to assist new hunters in navigating the necessary preparations. The resource emphasizes the importance of education, proper licensing, appropriate gear, and strict adherence to safety regulations, particularly for those venturing into the field for the first time in Greenville and the broader […]
Greenville Anglers Advised to Prioritize Safety Amid Summer Heat
As summer fishing activities continue across the Upstate, outdoor safety advocates and local authorities are underscoring the importance of adhering to comprehensive safety guidelines. The recommendations cover essential aspects from personal hydration to responsible environmental practices, aiming to ensure a safer experience on popular fishing destinations such as Lake Hartwell, Lake Keowee, and the Saluda […]