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Daily editionFriday, August 28th, 2026

Good morning, Greer.

The 5AM Greer Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of August.

Community

  1. The Greer Station Groove will be held on Saturday, Aug. 29 from 6-9 p.m. downtown as part of the Greer 150 sesquicentennial, featuring 60s and 70s soul music from Sweet Soul, local food vendors, and family-friendly activities including mini putt-putt and digital caricatures — an event that connects neighbors.

    Greer NewsRead more

Business

  1. The Home Depot Labor Day Sale is now live and runs through Sept. 9, offering discounts on grills, patio furniture, power tools and more.

    Greer shoppers can enjoy a buy-one-get-one Milwaukee tool deal (check in store for details).

    The Greenville NewsRead more

Health

  1. Greer residents are advised to review cold and flu prevention tips as weather changes may increase viral spread.

    They should wash hands often, sanitize surfaces, and get a flu shot from local providers (for example, pharmacies and clinics) before the peak flu period.

    Here GreerRead more

Sports

  1. Greater Greenville Hockey Association will host its inaugural charity golf classic (presented by Vannoy Construction) on Sept. 21 at The Carolina Country Club in Spartanburg to raise funds for youth hockey programs and community development.

    Greenville JournalRead more