Daily editionFriday, October 16th, 2026
Good morning, Greer.
The 5AM Greer Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of October.
Community
A popular Halloween attraction returns in Fountain Inn with a safe simulated fiery display from 7 to 10 p.m. tonight and the family will hold a free pumpkin giveaway Saturday from 8 a.m. until noon (or while supplies last) along North Main Street.
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Culture
Greer's public art collection takes flight as the city installed its latest commissioned sculpture, Butterfly Dream, at the Center for the Arts Park this week.
The metal work by Yuri Tsuzuki adds color to pollinator gardens and shows Greer's status as first community to earn Monarch City USA title.
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Sports
Clemson basketball released its 2026-27 schedule, starting with a home game against Stetson on Nov. 2 at 7 p.m., including a nationally televised contest vs Georgetown on Nov. 13, a Duke game on Jan. 30 without a set tip-off time, and the Maui Invitational in Lahaina starting Nov. 23.
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