Mackey receives Countybank Scholarship
Piedmont Technical College student and Greenwood resident Cheryl Mackey (right) was recently awarded the Countybank Scholarship at the college’s annual scholarship luncheon.
View ArticleASD Support Group kicks off first meeting May 28
Greenwood now has a support group for families with autistic children. The Greenwood County Autism Support Group will kick off with their first meeting on May 28 at the Greenwood County Library in...
View ArticleOne killed in house fire
A house fire Monday night at a residence on Highway 246 took the life of the man who lived there.
View ArticleCity gets good financial report
The City of Greenwood received their audit report for fiscal year 2014 at the regular meeting of council Monday night and was given the highest rating possible.
View ArticleAuthorities searching for man wanted for attempted murder
Authorities in Laurens County are searching for man wanted on several charges, including attempted murder, who escaped custody Monday afternoon.
View ArticleCoroner rules fire death accidental
Greenwood County Coroner Sonny Cox has ruled the death in Monday night’s house fire as accidental.
View ArticleCouncil names May 15 'Peace Officer Memorial Day'
Greenwood County Council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday naming May 15 Peace Officer Memorial Day in Greenwood County.
View ArticleGCSO searching for missing man
The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man reported missing Sunday afternoon.
View ArticleSteve Roberts Named Lander Head Men's Basketball Coach
Former Lander assistant coach and player Steve Roberts was named the Bearcats' next head men's basketball coach today, announced Jeff May, Vice President/Athletics Director. "We are excited to welcome...
View ArticleTwo charged with making meth
A man and woman were arrested Tuesday after agents with the Greenwood Drug Enforcement Unit discovered ingredients and items used to manufacture meth in the trash at the residence.
View ArticleOne injured, charged in crash
A man was injured and later charged Saturday night in connection with a two vehicle crash.
View ArticleFour charged in incident involving guns, drugs
Four men were arrested Sunday night following an incident involving guns and drugs.
View ArticleNew Board Members Named to PTC Foundation
The Piedmont Technical College Foundation has named three new members to its board for the coming year. They are Jimmy Burke of Greenwood, Jeff Wilson of Abbeville and William Whitfield of Saluda....
View ArticleBracknell again earns Wells Fargo Advisior'"Premier Advisor" Designation
Wells Fargo Advisors has for the 2 nd consecutive year, designated Holly H. Bracknell, Senior Vice President, Branch Manager, as a member of the firm’s Premier Advisors Program, a distinction that...
View ArticleEaton's Greenwood, South Carolina Plant Recognized for Reducing Waste, GHG...
Greenwood, South Carolina - Power management company Eaton is recognizing its hydraulics facility in Greenwood for achieving “zero waste-to-landfill” by nearly eliminating all wastes sent to landfills...
View ArticleCouncil approves arcade design service contract
Greenwood City Council approved a measure Monday night to contract with DSP Architects for design related services for the three city-owned arcades in Uptown Greenwood.
View ArticleCity to develop storm water master plan
The City of Greenwood will be working toward a storm water master plan over the course of the summer.
View ArticlePTC to Host She's Somebody's Hero with Diana Jordan
Women have always been heroes. They do extraordinary things, but so often, we think of them as ordinary. They shape the world, trying to make it kinder, softer, more compassionate, and a more...
View ArticleLocal Daisy Girl Scout Troop to Make Donation to A Place For Us
Local Daisy Girl Scout troop #1520 made a donation to A Place For Us Ministries by purchasing needed supplies with the money earned from the sale of Girl Scout Cookies. The girls held a tea party at...
View ArticleGreenwood group takes top honors in the 2015 Cooper River Bridge run costume...
Eleven friends with ties to Greenwood County and Lander University claimed first prize in the costume competition that was part of the 2015 Cooper River Bridge Run, in Charleston, on a chilly March 28.
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