Category: People & Places
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Buy a Cookbook: Support our Farmers Market

Travelers Rest is a town full of charm and delight, with annual traditions and events that our community…

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Running for the King: TRHS Cross Country Boys Place Second in the State

The sun is hiding behind the clouds. The track and the bleachers at Travelers Rest High School are…

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Fostering Great Ideas: Providing Luggage for Children in Foster Care

She was six years old when I met her. Big brown eyes, a little Southern drawl and a…

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Be a Part of the Art!

    Travelers Rest isn’t just a peaceful name on the map to us. It isn’t just a…

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Rooted In: The Harding Family of Wet Knot Farms

Story by Clint Keels Photos by Jane Howard Photography   When Lacey reached out about a piece on…

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Half a Century: A Long & Beautiful Story

Half of a century. That’s enough time to start and to end a dozen jobs. That’s a life…

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David Waddell Opens a New State Farm Agency in TR

Working in Travelers Rest often means working alongside your friends and your neighbors. In fact, it’s exactly those…

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Dear Friends, First of All – Let’s Be Kind

We see a lot of what you guys are saying. We read Facebook comments on community group pages.…

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A New Novel by Tim Davis: Brought Back to Life After a Conversation Over Coffee

by Andrea Beam   Those who visit coffee shops in the town of Travelers Rest may well be…

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Warren and Ann Willis – One Year Later

  A familiar story that hits a little too close to home – Warren and Ann Willis, attacked…

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2019 Swamp Rabbit 5k Winner |Ashleigh Gentle

For many years, Greenville Health System (GHS) has sponsored an annual low-cost 5K fun run for the community.…

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STAGES takes the stage at Furman

  Cookies and milk. Tacos and beer. Sunday afternoons and naps. Some words just seem to go together.…

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