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Daily editionWednesday, September 23rd, 2026

Good morning, Taylors.

The 5AM Taylors Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of September.

Business

  1. Houni’s Italian Ice will close its Woodruff Road shop on Sept. 27 while its downtown Simpsonville store stays open at 107 N. Main St. The family business, founded in 2020, is consolidating operations (the Woodruff location was its first).

    The Post and Courier GreenvilleRead more

Environment

  1. NOAA Fisheries announced that the three-day South Atlantic recreational red snapper season will run from Oct. 9 through Oct. 11—one day longer than last year's—with exempted fishing permits available for state waters until Oct. 22.

    WYFF 4Read more

Sports

  1. Clemson and Georgia canceled a four-game nonconference series scheduled from 2029 to 2033, leaving coach Dabo Swinney disappointed as he said he hates the decision (he hopes more crossover games will replace crowded conference schedules).

    The Greenville NewsRead more

  2. After a 41 to 34 loss to Mississippi State on Sept. 22, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer said his team is focused on its next game against No. 8 Alabama on Sept. 26 plus he urged players to learn from the setback and improve in practice.

    The Greenville NewsRead more

  3. Coach Dawn Staley previewed her new starting lineup for the South Carolina women’s basketball team ahead of its exhibition game on Sunday, Sept. 27 in Taylors, as the team prepares for a competitive season.

    The Greenville NewsRead more