Greenville Journal

The Greenville Journal covers the community with in-depth reporting, insightful features & interesting commentary. Our focus never strays from the local news and views that impact the communities of Upstate South Carolina.

A metropolitan community weekly that maintains the integrity of a traditional newspaper, the Journal is published in an innovate, colorful and easy-to-read magazine format every Friday.

Our writers and columnists are local citizens. They have chosen the Upstate as their preferred place to work, to raise their families and to call home. Our staff knows the community and knows the issue, names and places that matter to you.

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Costa Rica has been growing coffee for 250 years, with the beans shaping everything from the land to the national identity. Now, the Upstate has a place to get a taste of Costa Rican coffee culture and the pura vida spirit for which Costa Ricans are known. D’Cafe on the Swamp opened in September 2025 off Main Street in Travelers Rest and has quickly become a refreshing stop for those traversing the Swamp Rabbit Trail.

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The Greenville Triumph will play its first game at the new GE Vernova Park on May 9.

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Bon Secours Wellness Arena will undergo an estimated $282 million transformation over the next several years.

Extensive renovations are planned to enhance and expand the 28-year-old arena and surrounding campus at 650 N. Academy St. in downtown Greenville. These improvements were first outlined in a master plan unveiled to the public in April 2025.

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Local stories you may have missed this week.⁠

- Major Laurens Road makeover to break ground this summer
- Mauldin proposes $2 per ticket facility fee for GE Vernova Park
- Gavin Glover’s ‘The Guest’ chronicles brain cancer battle
- Greenville County Schools proposes new AI policy

Want the full stories? Visit greenvillejournal.com.

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21 degrees 📷

8:30 a.m. on Jan. 16, 2026

Do you have a cold weather photo? Share it in the comments 📷

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The ‪@GreenvilleTrackClubSC‬ is hosting the Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K on Jan. 17 at 8 a.m. Here’s what you need to know if you plan to run or watch. Want to run? Visit bit.ly/4sCjlsH to register in advance.

On the day of the race, you can register starting at 6 a.m. at Courtyard by Marriott Greenville Downtown, 50 W. Broad St.

Read more and see 2025 photos, results and video bit.ly/4566N2K

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Mauldin proposes $2 per ticket facility fee for GE Vernova Park bit.ly/4pyCPvD

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This month’s adoptable pet is Dotty, a 9-year-old tabby who loves to cuddle, sunbathe and is a professional slow blinker. greenvillejournal.com/community/januarys-adoptable…

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