Daily editionThursday, October 8th, 2026
Good morning, Taylors.
The 5AM Taylors Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of October.
Environment
Today, Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane along the Gulf Coast and may send rain to Upstate.
Cooler temperatures and showers are possible by the weekend — the storm is not expected to hit directly.
The Greenville NewsRead more
Health
Prisma Health held a press conference on Wednesday, Oct. 7 to announce a $5 million donation from Tecsys Inc. to support its behavioral health hospital in Easley.
The Greenville NewsRead more
Prisma Behavioral Health Hospital is planned to open soon + it will provide behavioral health services to support local residents in the Upstate.
The Greenville NewsRead more