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Ben Martin is working his dream job, although the job description would deter many applicants. One hundred percent commission. Must be willing to work weekends. Must be willing to travel for weeks at a time.

Coffee-lovers are a loyal crowd. Most pour out their morning cup of java for the flavor, the aroma and the accompanying jolt of energy, rather than the health perks.

To understand why there's more talk than ever of developing tourism in Greenville, look at the guest register at Mast General Store on Main Street, a loose-leaf notebook on a pine table just inside the front door.

WASHINGTON -- Many Republican freshmen who came to Congress last year promising to transform Washington's free-spending culture are no different from most other lawmakers in at least one respect: They mailed out millions of taxpayer-funded fliers and broc

Edward and Ruth Enggasser live in Greenville, own property in Greer, and he works in Spartanburg. They commute frequently and are "always looking at other options of transportation," Edward said.

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is settling its federal lawsuit against a group of large companies over wastewater discharges and the release of hazardous substances from a container-cleaning and recycling facility in Gre

A swelling effort — peaking with last weekend's Talented Tenth Conference — aims to persuade more under-45 black professionals that Greenville isn't such an offbeat place

Lana Kuykendall is a paramedic, so when a rapidly spreading red and black bruise appeared on the back of her leg after giving birth to twins, she knew something was wrong.

Pickens County and the county school district have filed a civil lawsuit against the city of Clemson over the city's tax increment financing district and millions of dollars in revenue, according to court documents filed Tuesday.

When the Indianapolis Colts selected Chandler Harnish, a quarterback from Northern Illinois, with the final pick in the NFL Draft two weeks ago, it may have been the end of formal acquisitions, but the real fun was just beginning.

Gov. Nikki Haley came to Greenville Tech Charter High on Monday to sign into law a bill broadening the options of charter schools and their students and formalizing the passage of one of state Superintendent of Education Mick Zais' signature issues.

A 16-year-old was treated for a gunshot wound after a Greenville County homeowner found a person breaking into a vehicle in his driveway, according to the Greenville County Sheriff's Office.

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The rain just wouldn't seem to break, so artist Geoffrey Harris did just about all there was left to do as Artisphere patrons had a little more elbow room on the final day of the downtown arts festival. "My butt didn't see this chair all Saturday," the Le

A Georgia man who drowned in Lake Hartwell over the weekend succumbed to the water for reasons no one can explain, an investigator said Sunday.

Maybe in the beginning you had to be into art to enjoy Artisphere, but not anymore.

About 500 runners are expected to crowd the street in front of Simpsonville's City Park shortly after dawn next month for the start of one of the Upstate's oldest road races.

A decade ago, an aging congregation that at times numbered only a handful, sold the Downtown Baptist Church's educational wing for condos. The sale and the church's subsequent rebirth as Grace Church has saved the building, but also led to an ongoing legal battle with the condo association.

Companies that got started in downtown Greenville but moved out to the suburbs as they grew bigger have found many reasons to return to their roots.

From his office perch overlooking downtown Columbia, state Democratic Party Chairman Dick Harpootlian is surrounded by memories of the high-water marks in state and national Democratic campaigns.