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Daily editionThursday, September 24th, 2026

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The 5AM Greer Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of September.

Community

  1. Habitat Greenville dedicated a new affordable home at 600 Pendleton Road in Parker on Sept. 23 to the Gerald family + marking its 40th anniversary.

    The nonprofit has built over 430 affordable homes since 1985 to help local families have decent places to live.

    Greenville JournalRead more

Culture

  1. Greenville’s history column shows how local airports helped shift the area from a small city economy to a connected region — early airmail plans led to Greenville Downtown Airport in 1928, Donaldson Air Force Base became industrial land, and GSP strengthened regional growth.

    Greenville JournalRead more

  2. Dr. Cedrek McFadden, a local 'Survivor 48' alum and Prisma Health surgeon, described his Fiji experience and excitement over Survivor 51’s twists as the season premiered on Sept. 23, and fans can join a watch party by former contestant Johnny Fairplay at New Realm Brewing Co. on Oct. 7.

    The Greenville NewsRead more

  3. For Now, a new young adult novel by Brandy Snow, examines how military families deal with combat PTSD and adjusting to life at home — the book offers a fresh way to start tough but hopeful conversations and is available in local bookstores.

    FOX CarolinaRead more

Education

  1. Tech Week Greenville kicks off this week with daily events that show how AI is transforming classrooms and workplaces.

    A panel on Thursday at Greenville Technical College features a Google representative discussing AI education and workforce readiness.

    FOX CarolinaRead more

Government

  1. Renewable Water Resources announced on Sept. 22 that all nine water treatment facilities earned national Peak Performance Awards for 2025 compliance - Mauldin Road, Georges Creek and Marietta facilities earned platinum awards for maintaining 22-year, 21-year and 20-year perfect records.

    Greenville JournalRead more