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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Looking For Waterfallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerWith the articles already posted and those waiting to be posted, the past year and a half of hiking waterfalls has generated 200 Examiner articles.While it is fun publishing these... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Greenville, Mississippi with AmericanTowns Greenville Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Washington County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Greenville organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Greenville is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around GreenvilleGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Greenville areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Mississippi’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Greenville in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Mississippi is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent... Read more...An Invitation to our Greenville Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Greenville, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in MississippiPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Mississippi Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to... Read more...High Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerFrankly, most of the trail information found makes this hike sound more difficult to follow than it actually is. Understanding the route the trail takes to High Falls will make it... Read more...Donations Neededfrom:The Vineyard New Outreach MinistryThe Vineyard New Outreach Ministry in Greenville, Ms. is a faith-based community organization that helps those who need us most by providing basic needs. The Vineyard gratefully... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her StudentsTeaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach... Read more...
Greenville Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving... Read more...The Power of a Single Vote - Greenville Election Information and Polling PlacesPresidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Greenville elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all... Read more...Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Mississippi MSMississippi Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Mississippi. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at... Read more...
Share and Celebrate Local Green InitiativesAmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Greenville and across the country. With... Read more...Find Mississippi Corn Mazes - Get lost in a Mississippi haunted Halloween corn maze this season!Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Mississippi corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have... Read more...D.E.W. Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerD.E.W.Falls is named for Dorothy Ehrlich Walker, a student at the Hammond School in Columbia, SC who died in a traffic accident, in 2003, just before her senior year. Her... Read more...White Owl Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerWhite Owl Falls is just one of a string of waterfalls easily accessible in the 9 mile stretch of NC 281 between the SC state line and US 64. The trick is that most trails and... Read more...
Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Mississippi MSWe have the best Mississippi apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Mississippi. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple... Read more...Corbin Creek Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerA 400 to 600 foot waterfall that no one knows about? Yep, that’s Corbin Creek Falls, which enters the Whitewater River about a quarter mile downstream from Upper Whitewater... Read more...Stairway Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerMention the Horsepasture River and several really nice waterfalls (Rainbow, Turtleback, Drift) come to mind. Simply jump on the Rainbow Falls Trail at Gorges State Park and... Read more...Advocates or Advisorfrom:The Vineyard New Outreach MinistryThe Vineyard New Outreach Ministry is a 501c3 (26-2265689) nonprofit organization located in Greenville MS that distributes food, clothing, and other necessities to individuals,... Read more...Back to School for Greenville - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and moreHey, Greenville! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the... Read more...Hidden Falls - Horsepasture Riverfrom:Greenville Hiking Examiner(Not to be confused with Hidden Falls in Oconee State Park.) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------While the Horsepasture River is actually... Read more...Burnt Tanyard Shoalsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerBurnt Tanyard Shoals is one of those places well known to locals and almost unknown by anyone else. In this case, the locals would probably like to keep this special place to... Read more...Hospital Rock Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerCheck the guides for Hospital Rock Falls and you’ll find none because there is no trail. Check web sites for photos of Hospital Rock Falls and all you’ll find are... Read more...Longnose Creek Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerAsk any upstate waterfall hiker about Longnose Creek Falls and you’ll get a blank stare. Looking in trail guides for Longnose Creek Falls will show no results because there... Read more...Walking Fern Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerWalking Fern Falls is not a destination waterfall unless you can catch it with a heavy water flow, but that is not a reason to avoid making the hike. There are too many other... Read more...Horse Bone Fallsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerWriter’s Note: Of the 150 articles written for Examiner.com, the hike described here is the most difficult. While not overtly dangerous, there are serious consequences if... Read more...Greenville Drive come up short in tight Kannapolis seriesfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerThe Greenville Drive finished 1-3 on the first leg of their North Carolina road trip, dropping 5-4 and 1-0 games to the Kannapolis Intimidators Saturday and Sunday, respectively.... Read more...Greenville Drive pitchers combine on one-hit shutoutfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerComing back from his worst outing as a pro, Greenville Drive pitcher Anthony Ranaudo rebounded with his best-ever performance, combining with two teammates on a one-hit shutout... Read more...Greenville Drive collapses in road trip openerfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerGreenville Drive manager Billy McMillon has mentioned several times early in this minor league baseball season the importance of playing “all 27 outs,” or the entire... Read more...Asheville Tourists' Kyle Parker adjusts to pro baseballfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerAfter prolonged contract negotiations and one last season of college football, Colorado Rockies minor leaguer Kyle Parker is making up for lost time during his first season in... Read more...Greenville Drive ride another big inning to winfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerThere once was a standup comic who said that God must have loved baseball, because the first words of the Bible are, “In the big inning.” While we can only assume... Read more...Greenville Drive's Vazquez, Head slug Asheville Touristsfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerThe Greenville Drive and Asheville Tourists have leveraged a big inning in all three games of their series at Fluor Field. Monday night it was Greenville's turn, as the Drive... Read more...Kyle Parker rallies Asheville Tourists past Greenville Drivefrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerThe storybook return for Kyle Parker had to wait a day, but the former Clemson quarterback delivered in dramatic fashion Sunday at Fluor Field. His three-run homer off the... Read more...Greenville Drive rally to defeat Parker, Asheville Touristsfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerThe Asheville Tourists brought their football-flavored lineup into Fluor Field Saturday night to face the Greenville Drive's ace pitcher, and quickly took a 6-0 lead. The... Read more...Greenville Drive, Stroup roughed up by Greensboro sluggersfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerJust when the Greenville Drive thought they had gotten some payback by routing Greensboro, the Grasshoppers returned the favor Friday night at Fluor Field with an 11-4 win. The... Read more...Greenville Drive homers help Celestino to first winfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerRichard BreenAs severe weather mowed across the Deep South Wednesday night, the Greenville Drive and Greensboro Grasshoppers let their bats provide the thunder. The teams combined... Read more...Greenville Drive's Ranaudo victimized in homestand openerfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerRichard BreenFor a while Monday night, the Greensboro Grasshoppers couldn't handle their bats. But when the Greenville Drive couldn't handle the baseball, the door was... Read more...Kingdom Pray - sers Dance Ministryfrom:The Vineyard New Outreach MinistryKingdom Pray - sers Dance Ministry “You were created to Dance for the King of Glory!” Praise Dance Class Ages 10... Read more...Fundraiser CoordinatorNon-profit organization with 501(C)3 tax status is looking for a Fundraiser Coordinator who can organize a successful fundraiser for this organization. Can... Read more...Greenville Drive end rough road trip with victoryfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerRichard BreenWhen you think of wake-up calls, you think of hotels, and after spending the last week and a half on the road, the Greenville Drive may have gotten a collective... Read more...Greenville Drive homestand to celebrate Subway, Reading All-Stars, 'Playcation'from:Greenville Drive ExaminerRichard BreenThe Greenville Drive will start their second homestand of the season Monday, and the nine-games will offer several off-the-field highlights. The homestand begins... Read more...Back-to-back losses leave Greenville Drive 2-5 on road tripfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerRichard BreenSeven games into a nine-game road trip and three games into a five-game series with the Charleston RiverDogs, the youthful Greenville Drive are learning some tough... Read more...Family Outing - The Six Mile Loopfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerNo, this is not a 6-mile long hike, this is actually a group of 3 short waterfall hikes located along Six Mile Road about halfway between Clemson and , obviously, Six Mile. The... Read more...Fluor Field to host Limestone vs. North Greenville Wednesdayfrom:Greenville Drive ExaminerRichard BreenWith the Greenville Drive away on a nine-game road trip, college baseball teams will take over Fluor Field Wednesday. Limestone College will play North Greenville... Read more...Hiking with Kidsfrom:Greenville Hiking ExaminerDan GoodwinGiven the fact that a number of articles here are titled “Family Outings,” it might be obvious that the intent is to take kids on hikes. That is true so... Read more... |
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