Market alcohol ordinance passes
Greenwood City Council on Monday passed second and final reading of an ordinance that would allow city staff to issue alcohol consumption permits for the new Uptown Market.
View ArticleDEU takes down meth lab
The Greenwood County Drug Enforcement Unit busted a meth lab Monday afternoon, seizing a number of items and ingredients used to manufacture methamphetamines as well as waste items from the...
View ArticleMan charged in meth bust facing additional charges
A man who was arrested Monday afternoon after Greenwood County Drug Enforcement Unit agents found a one-pot meth lab at his residence is facing additional charges after he directed agents to two other...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week March 6-12, 2016
Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed that South Carolina Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week for 2016 will be observed March 6-12. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division and the National...
View ArticleKelly McWhorter Elected to Board of Southeast Tourism Society
Kelly McWhorter, Executive Director of the Greenwod Regional Tourism and Visitors Bureau, has been elected to a two-year term on the board of the Southeast Tourism Society (STS), according to STS...
View ArticleSteifle tosses rare perfect game in Panthers opener
The Abbeville High School Junior Varsity Softball team began the 2016 season with an impressive win against the Dixie Hornets.
View ArticleStudent Development Professionals Converge on Piedmont Tech
Nearly 150 student development professionals from North and South Carolina as well as Georgia and Florida came together at Piedmont Technical College recently to focus on the practical applications of...
View ArticleWaterloo man killed in crash with school bus
A Waterloo man was killed Wednesday afternoon after his truck was involved in a head-on collision with a school bus.
View ArticleGreenwood Mills recognized for successful partnership with Kuwaiti
Kuwaiti officials present Jay Self, President and CEO of Greenwood Mills, with a plaque commemorating a profitable business relationship.
View ArticlePTC Open House Provides Opportunity for Veterans
Piedmont Technical College will sponsor an Open House Tuesday, March 22 in the James Medford Family Event Center on the Lex Walters Campus. Representatives from the more than 80 programs offered at...
View ArticleCouple faces neglect, drug charges
A couple is facing multiple charges after police say they were smoking marijuana in their vehicle while an infant was in the back seat.
View ArticleSaluda Sheriff adds 'In God We Trust' to patrol cars
Saluda County Sheriff John Perry on Monday became the first sheriff in South Carolina and one just a handful across the country to add the words “In God We Trust” to patrol cars.
View ArticleQuality of Life committee evaluates Katherine Hall project
The Quality of Life committee on Tuesday met with representatives from the Town of Ware Shoals to discuss the application for the renovation of Katherine Hall.
View ArticleSuspect arrested in convenience store burglaries
The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man early Thursday morning who they believe is responsible for the burglary of at least two local convenience stores.
View ArticleInmate dies at detention center
A man who was booked into the Greenwood County Detention Center late Saturday night died early Sunday morning following an apparent medical emergency.
View ArticleCandidate Filing Hours
The Greenwood County Voter Registration & Elections Office will open at 8:00 am on Monday, March 28th and Wednesday, March 30th to be in compliance with S.C. Code of Laws Section 7-13-45 in regards...
View ArticleSeven arrested in Edgefield Street drug bust
Seven people are facing multiple charges after agents with the Greenwood County Drug Enforcement Unit received a drug complaint and executed a search warrant at an Edgefield Street residence.
View ArticleMig's of Ninety Six employee charged with sexual assault
An employee of Mig’s of Ninety Six was arrested Monday after three female employees said the man had been touching them inappropriately and making inappropriate sexual remarks to them.
View ArticleCoroner: 'No visible external injuries' on man who died at detention center
Greenwood County Coroner Sonny Cox released a statement Tuesday that said a man who died while in custody at the Greenwood County Detention Center had no apparent physical injuries which may have...
View ArticleSC 2-1-1 Begins Taking Long-term Flood Recovery Calls
Columbia, SC – Individuals in need of long-term disaster recovery case management are another step closer in the process. South Carolina 2-1-1 Information and Referral (SC 2-1-1) has begun Disaster...
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