College Night is Oct. 6 at Greenwood Mall
Prospective college students and their parents can have all their higher education questions answered Tuesday, Oct. 6, when representatives from more than 40 colleges and universities from across...
View ArticlePiedmont Tech Hosts Business and Industry Showcase
Greenwood Partnership Alliance in association with Piedmont Technical College recently held the inaugural Greenwood County Business and Industry Showcase, which featured more than 20 Greenwood...
View ArticleSC braces for major rain
As Hurricane Joaquin reached a Category 4 strength with 130 mph winds, residents throughout South Carolina and up the coast should prepare for heavy rains. According to WYFF News 4 Meteorologist...
View ArticleMan charged with stealing portable building
A Greenwood man was arrested Wednesday after authorities say he stole a 288 sq. ft. building from a home in Ninety Six.
View ArticleGCSO warns citizens of scam
The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens of a scam in which the suspect poses as deputy to steal money from victims.
View ArticleGreenwood High School Girls Varsity Tennis falls to Greenville Sr High School
Greenwood High School Lady Eagles Tennis Team was defeated by Greenville High School overall 6-1.
View ArticleGreenwood High School Girls Varsity Golf beat Laurens District 55 High School
The Lady Eagle golf team played their best round of the year in their final match on Thursday
View ArticlePitts discusses business legislative agenda
South Carolina Chamber of Commerce President Ted Pitts was in Greenwood Thursday to discuss legislative issues for 2016 with local business owners at the Legislative Grassroots Breakfast hosted by the...
View ArticleUSC Tourism Expert to discuss attracting retirees to boost local economy at...
The Greenwood Chamber and the Burton Center Foundation will host Dr. Simon Hudson of the University of South Carolina (USC) at the Thursday, October 8th Morning Blend program. His presentation will...
View ArticleState Upgrades to OPCON 3, Preparations Continue for Severe Flooding
COLUMBIA, S.C. – At 12:00 p.m. the South Carolina Emergency Management Division will increase the state’s operational condition to Level 3. OpCon3 means a disaster or emergency situation is likely in...
View ArticleSCHP urges caution during storm, flooding
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is urging drivers to use an extra amount of caution in anticipation of the severe storms predicted to hit the Lakelands this weekend.
View ArticleSeven arrested on fraud charges, one at-large
After a Five month Investigation into the missing funds at the Greenwood County Clerk of Courts Office, The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office has obtained warrants on eight individuals and charged each...
View ArticleCity awarded fourth grant for Kitson mill site
The City of Greenwood has received its fourth grant for the cleanup of the old Kitson mill site.
View ArticleProductions by two Lander students chosen to compete for national awards
Two Lander University mass communication majors have written radio documentaries about two devastating experiences in their lives, and both productions are finalists in competition at the annual...
View ArticleOctober is Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month
The Humane Society of Greenwood is celebrating October’s National Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month at the Greenwood County Animal Shelter. They are asking prospective pet owners the question: What can an...
View ArticleCenturyLink to offer $1.4 million in Teachers and Technology grants in local...
MONROE, La. – CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) is connecting teachers with technology for the classroom. The CenturyLink Clarke M. Williams Foundation’s Teachers and Technology grant program opened its...
View ArticleLocal flood victims in need urged to contact local United Way
Anyone affected by the recent floods and are in need of help can contact our local United Way of Greenwood and Abbeville Counties by calling 229-4103 weekdays between 9am to 5pm.
View ArticlePTC Thanks Area Officials with BBQ
The Piedmont Technical College Area Commission recently hosted a barbecue dinner at Bermuda’s at The Links at Stoney Point, for local, state and federal legislators to raise awareness of PTC’s vital...
View ArticleHelp HSOG win a grant award up to $100,000
The Petco Foundation, in partnership with Halo, Purely for Pets, is announcing its Holiday Wishes grant campaign, designed to help the most dedicated animal welfare organizations save more lives at...
View ArticleGreenwood High School Freshman Football beat Woodmont High School
The Greenwood Eagles Feshmen Football Team defeated Woodmont Thursday night by a score of 50-0.
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