ACS Relay For Life May 6
Mother’s Day weekend is fast approaching and there will be many activities happening in and around our area. On May 6 th the American Cancer Society will host its annual Relay For Life of Greenwood...
View ArticleGreenwood Chamber's Women's Leadership Council presents Let's Talk, Listen &...
Women in the community are invited to join in a highly interactive and educational presentation, Tues., May 10, 2016, titled, “From File Folders to the Cloud: Improving Efficiency with Technology”....
View ArticleStrickland appointed to Lander Board of Trustees
Columbia attorney Angela G. Strickland, a partner with Bowman and Brooke LLP, has been elected by the South Carolina General Assembly to serve a four-year term with the Lander University Board of...
View ArticleJohn de la Howe Campers Learn About Firefighting
On Tuesday April 20 th , The John de la Howe School Wilderness Program campers were invited to the Sandy Branch Volunteer Fire Department to learn about the functions of their operation. Chief Ed Slimm...
View ArticlePiedmont Tech Recognizes Employees for 100 Years of Service
Awards for service to Piedmont Technical College totaling 100 years were presented at a recent luncheon. Recipients and their individual service totals are, from left, Kim Easler (10); Susan Kinney...
View ArticleUnited Way plans second annual Speed Mentoring event for 8th graders
United Way of Greenwood and Abbeville Counties will hold its second annual Speed Mentoring event Friday, May 6 th at Northside Middle School (431 Deadfall Rd West, Greenwood). This is one of two...
View ArticleStudents Honored at Awards Ceremony
At Piedmont Technical College’s 42nd annual Student Awards and Recognition Program, president Dr. Ray Brooks applauded the achievements of more than 40 student leaders. The ceremony attracted...
View ArticleTwo injured, one transported in trooper-involved crash
Two people were injured and one person taken to a local hospital Monday morning following a crash involving a state trooper.
View ArticleSBDC to host program on starting a small business
The Greenwood Area Small Business Development Center in partnership with Piedmont Technical College, the Piedmont Chapter of SCORE and the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Small Business Council are...
View ArticleC.E. Bourne and Co., Inc. supports Greenwood Promise
C.E. Bourne and Co., Inc. recently committed $25,000 to The Greenwood Promise.
View ArticleBoil Water Advisory issued for Greenwood areas
The Greenwood CPW advises the residents and businesses along Cokesbury Road, from Cobb Road to Rock Creek Blvd. to include Northwoods Road, Pinecrest Drive and Meadowbrook Drive, located in Greenwood...
View ArticleHSOG Board Giving to "Unleash The Possibilities" Major Gifts Campaign
The Humane Society of Greenwood Board and Advisor have committed $700,000 to the "Unleash The Possibilities" major gifts campaign. Funds are being raised to build and fund the Adoption Center,...
View ArticleGPD receives reaccreditation
The Greenwood Police Department on Monday received reaccreditation through Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies.
View ArticleMan in custody after reportedly shooting wife in the head
A man is in custody after he reportedly shot his wife in the head and fled the scene.
View ArticleMan in custody after reportedly shooting wife in the head
***UPDATED 5/3/16 8:40 a.m.*** A man is in custody after he reportedly shot his wife in the head and fled the scene.
View ArticleGwd CPW repeals boiling water notice
The Greenwood CPW advises the residents and businesses of Cokesbury Road, from Cobb Road to Rock Creek Blvd. to include Northwoods Road, Pinecrest Drive and Meadowbrook Drive, located in Greenwood...
View ArticleNew golf membership offered at The Golf Club at Star Fort
The new “Social Membership” option just announced by The Golf Club at Star Fort in Ninety Six is aimed at bringing new members to their club as it’s loaded with benefits. Whether you’re a beginning...
View ArticleCouncil appoints members to lake committee
Greenwood County Council on Tuesday appointed three members to the Lake Greenwood Advisory Committee, which will be responsible for oversight of the implementation of the Lake Greenwood Master Plan.
View ArticleUpper Savannah Names Ann Skinner Workforce Development Director
The Upper Savannah Council of Governments (USCOG) has promoted long-time Workforce Development Specialist Ann Skinner to Workforce Development Director, replacing Sandra Johnson who is retiring...
View Article5 Things You Need to Know About Zika
HICKORY, NC (May 2016) – For the first time in the Western Hemisphere, researchers have detected the Zika virus in Aedes albopictus, the mosquito species known as the “Asian tiger,” a finding that...
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