Burton Center Staff Receive Service Awards
Burton Center staff members were honored for their years of service at a luncheon held at the Greenwood Country Club. Reverend Alvin Green delivered the keynote message. "You do such important work....
View ArticlePiedmont Technical College Hosts Adventure to Antarctica
Piedmont Technical College is hosting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the last great wilderness that is Antarctica. The Tour of Antarctica is scheduled for Jan. 13-30, 2016. There will...
View ArticleLocal home offers safe haven for sex trafficking victims
In 2012, the state legislature enacted legislation providing for stiff penalties for those convicted of human trafficking. The legislation also called for the formation of a task force to better...
View ArticleDomestic violence song "Lies & Bruises" set to release as single
Monday, March 16 will mark yet another major stride in bringing domestic violence to the forefront with the official debut of the song “Lies & Bruises”. The song was first performed by Ryan...
View ArticleMan charged with indecent exposure
A Greenwood man was arrested Thursday after authorities say he was masturbating in the breezeway of an apartment building.
View ArticleWare Shoals man facing array of charges
A Ware Shoals man is facing several charges following a domestic incident in which authorities say he kicked out the windshield of a car and made numerous threats toward police officers.
View ArticleTwo arrested in meth bust
Agents with the Greenwood Drug Enforcement Unit arrested a man and a woman Friday afternoon after discovering an active meth lab in a camper along Ninety Six Highway.
View ArticleCat Barn Celebrates Milestones
It was just two years ago when the Humane Society of McCormick County Cat Barn opened its door. The HSMC "cat team" offers adoptions in South Carolina with partners Petco in Greenwood and Petsmart in...
View ArticleBOJANGLES' honors six District Teachers of the Year, donates hundreds of...
On March 12, Bojangles’ on Highway 72 Bypass NW in Greenwood honored local District Teachers of the Year by presenting books donated to their school libraries and dedicated in their names. This...
View ArticleOne dead after fiery early morning crash
A single vehicle crash along Airport Road early Tuesday morning has left one man dead.
View ArticleCity approves new auditor
Greenwood City Council on Monday approved a new auditor, ending an eight year relationship with their current auditor.
View ArticleEntertain, Participant and Save Lives at this year's Relay For Life event
The 21 st annual Relay For Life of Greenwood is fast approaching and we want you to be part of this celebration of life. We are looking to showcase some of the fantastic local talent we have in the...
View ArticleTwo charged in alleged robbery
Two Greenwood teens have been charged in connection with an alleged robbery that occurred in the early morning hours Monday morning along Old Ninety Six Highway.
View ArticleMiracle League Opening Day April 4
Opening Day for the Greenwood Miracle League will be on Saturday, April 4 at 10:00 a.m. It’s time for miracles to hit the field! Opening day for the Greenwood Miracle League is Saturday, April 4 at...
View ArticleCouncil passes resolution for Veterans Center
Greenwood County Council on Tuesday passed a resolution allowing a number of veterans organizations to continue meeting in the Greenwood County Veterans Center.
View ArticleThree-car collision leaves one injured
A three-car collision along Bypass 72 Thursday morning left at least one person injured.
View ArticleTwo arrested on drug charges at motel
A man and a woman were arrested at a local motel after agents with the Greenwood Drug Enforcement Unit discovered the pair in a room in possession of marijuana.
View ArticleWoman charged with stealing from employer
A Greenwood woman was arrested Wednesday after authorities say she stole more than $25,000 for her employer over a two-year period.
View ArticleState PRT director talks local tourism
South Carolina Director of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Duane Parrish addressed business leaders Thursday morning at the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Morning Blend.
View ArticleGreenwood teen killed in Laurens County crash
***UPDATED*** The Laurens County Coroner’s Office has identified the two women killed in a Laurens County Crash early Thursday morning. A Greenwood teen was killed Thursday morning in a single...
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