Greenville highlighted in CBS Evening News feature

GVL Aerial view of Greenville’s baseball stadium surrounded by trees and buildings, with a city skyline visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky, as seen on CBS Evening News.

The city of Greenville and Greenville Drive were highlighted on CBS Evening News in a feature on June 2.

The report explored how Fluor Field, which opened in 2006, has helped drive growth and development in downtown Greenville’s West End.

“This was the transformational event,” said Greenville Mayor Knox White. “Suddenly, this area close (to) the stadium became the place for condos and some high rises and hotels, but beyond it, residential neighborhoods were transformed as well.”

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According to the report, Fluor Field draws 500,000 people annually for games and events, and over the past year, the Greenville Drive has generated an economic impact of over $300 million.

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