COLUMBIA, SC — The Fireflies couldn’t match the Drive’s power on Sunday afternoon, falling at Spirit Communications Park, 11-5. The four-game series with Greenville produced 11 combined home runs between the teams. The visitors socked nine total, and four on Sunday. Mitch Gunsolus launched the first two off of Tyler Badamo (L, 1-1) in the first and third innings. The…
COLUMBIA, SC (Fireflies PR) — Outfielder Joe Tuschak became the first Firefly to launch a home run at Spirit Communications Park on Saturday night, but his blast wasn’t enough to take down Greenville — Columbia came out on the wrong end of a 5-3 score. The Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, product has hit safely in six of his seven games this season….
GREENVILLE, S.C. (BC SID) — On Friday, the Greenville Drive and Michelin will team up to honor the storied legacy of Jackie Robinson, who broke baseball’s color barrier, and to celebrate the importance and value of diversity, by hosting the HBCU Classic at Fluor Field. Two of South Carolina’s historically black colleges and universities will take part in the contest, as…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A company that handles collection of medical waste is locating its corporate headquarters in Greenville and will create 25 new jobs during the next five years. SterAssure Processing announced on Thursday that it is investing $2.2 million and purchasing an existing building for its offices. The company operates throughout South Carolina and its clients include medical…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ An Ohio logistics company is opening its third South Carolina office, creating 75 jobs in Greenville. Total Quality Logistics says the new jobs are expected to be created during the next three years. The company connects customers who need things shipped with shipping companies. Total Quality Logistics was established almost 20 years ago in Cincinnati. It…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Deputies are investigating after a Greenville man was shot and killed over the weekend. Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans tells local media outlets that 44-year-old John Chadwick Brown was visiting a residence early Saturday evening when he was shot. Brown died about 30 minutes later. No arrests have been made. An autopsy is scheduled Monday….
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A company based in upstate New York that makes parts for gas turbines is expanding its South Carolina plant and adding 50 new jobs. Ushers Machine and Tool Co. announced it is investing almost $13 million in its plant in Greenville. The expanded facility should be in operation by the end of September. Ushers has its…
