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Pictured left to right: Jenny Boulware, Main Street South Carolina Manager, Amanda Benfield, City of Fountain Inn Director of Community Relations, Clare Jones, Main Street Fountain Inn Coordinator, & Jonathan Irick, Staff Associate for Main Street SC Municipal Association of South Carolina Main Street Fountain Inn has once again been designated as a 2026 Affiliate Main Street America program, a national recognition that highlights the City’s continued commitment to downtown r

Main Street Fountain Inn is excited to welcome Clare Jones as our new Main Street Coordinator. Clare officially joined the City of Fountain Inn team on June 1, bringing with her a passion for community, downtown development, and building strong relationships with local businesses and stakeholders. After a thoughtful and extensive search, we are thrilled to have found someone who not only understands the importance of a vibrant downtown but also already has strong ties to the

Historic Downtown Fountain Inn will soon welcome a new chapter to its growing downtown community as M. Judson Booksellers prepares to open its second location in the heart of the city in June 2026. Known throughout the Upstate for its thoughtfully curated collection of books, literary events, and strong sense of community, M. Judson Booksellers has become a beloved destination in downtown Greenville since opening in 2015. Founded by author Ashley Warlick and communications pr