Daily editionFriday, September 4th, 2026
Good morning, Mauldin.
The 5AM Mauldin Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of September.
Community
Sy Hughes was named CEO of Harvest Hope Food Bank after serving as interim CEO since January.
He will build on his work — expanding services, strengthening community programs, and working with local food pantries to aid neighbors facing food insecurity.
Greenville Business MagazineRead more
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County named five board members for fiscal year 2027 to guide affordable housing programs.
The new directors bring expertise in finance + law, banking, education, and local government to support home construction, repair, and weatherization initiatives.
Greenville Business MagazineRead more
Business
Jinya Ramen Bar is set to open its new restaurant at Magnolia Park on Woodruff Road + a contractor has been seen at the site as the chain applied for an alcohol license.
No opening date has been announced for the restaurant.
Post and Courier GreenvilleRead more
Education
High school string musicians will attend Furman String Day on Saturday, Sept. 12 at Furman University's campus to rehearse, showcase their skills and perform a free public concert at McAlister Auditorium.
Registration costs $40 until Wednesday, Sept. 9, and teachers & chaperones join for free.
Greenville.comRead more