May Day/Mayday for Relay
Depending on how it is written, there are two definitions. May Day is a springtime festival that can include dancing, singing and food. Mayday is an international radio distress signal for help. We...
View ArticleBlue Knights supports Special Olympics
SC VII of the Blue Knights Law Enforcement motorcycle club recently presented Special Olympics Area 5 (Whitten Center) a check for $7200.00 for this years poker run held in April. The two photo's...
View ArticleMan faces array of charges following reported altercation at store
A Greenwood man is facing a number of charges after he was reportedly involved in an altercation Saturday afternoon with a number of people including a police officer at a local store.
View ArticleMontgomery Center receives CenteringPregnancy approval
Self Regional Healthcare’s Montgomery Center for Family Medicine has achieved recognition as a CenteringPregnancy “approved site” by the Centering Healthcare Institute. Centering is a six-month group...
View ArticleSelf Family donates to Unleash The Possibilities campaign
The Self Family Foundation has committed $300,000 to support the Humane Society's "Unleash The Possibilities" major gifts campaign. The monies raised are to build and fund the Adoption Center,...
View ArticleGreenwood Genetic Center Awarded Grant for Autism Program
The Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC) has been awarded $200,000 by the SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs (DDSN) to fund the development of an autism treatment program.
View ArticleNinety Six woman killed in crash
A Ninety Six woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning.
View ArticleTwo arrested, one sought in connection with armed robbery
Greenwood Police have arrested a man and a woman and are seeking a third suspect in connection with an armed robbery that occurred Monday afternoon.
View ArticleThree Abbeville County meth traffickers sent to prison
Three men charged with trafficking meth in Abbeville County were given long term prison sentences after entering guilty pleas this week.
View ArticleMother arrested on drug, neglect charges
A woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon after deputies found her sleeping while her 4-year-old son played outside and located marijuana and a stolen handgun inside the residence.
View ArticleGreenwood Promise continues forward momentum
The Greenwood Promise received another commitment this week, with Gary Russ Chevrolet-Cadillac pledging its support to the program.
View ArticleFire burns tractor, field
A tractor caught on fire Wednesday afternoon, igniting a blaze in a field near Lake Greenwood.
View ArticleCentral Packaging and Crating, Inc. expanding operations in Greenwood County
Central Packaging and Crating, Inc., a manufacturer of wooden heat-treated pallets, is expanding its operations in Greenwood County. The expansion will result in a new capital investment of almost $1...
View ArticleCPST Commission approves project list
The project list brought forward to the capital project sales tax commission was approved Wednesday during a meeting held in Ware Shoals.
View ArticleFATZ Cafe Operating Partner Casey Day Receives 2 Top Honors
Casey Day, Operating Partner of the FATZ Cafe at 1302 Montague Ave Ext. in Greenwood, South Carolina, received two top honors in the 2015 Company Awards presented annually by FATZ Cafe.
View ArticleHelp Miss Amazing Preteen Adalissa Howard compete in Chicago
Adalissa Howard was crowned Miss Amazing Preteen 2016 on May 1, 2016 at the South Carolina Miss Amazing Pageant. This pageant is for girls and women with disabilities, it helps them to celebrate...
View ArticleThird suspect in armed robbery in custody
The third man wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred Monday afternoon is in custody, according to investigators at the Greenwood Police Department.
View ArticleFirst Citizens commits to Greenwood Promise
The Greenwood Promise got another shot in the arm recently when First Citizens Bank committed to $20,000 to support the workforce education initiative.
View ArticleGreenwood Farmers Market Senior Vouchers Available Saturday
The Upper Savannah Council of Governments, in partnership with the S.C. Department of Social Services, will be issuing vouchers to low income individuals age 60 and older in Greenwood County that may...
View ArticleHappy Memorial Day
As we all enjoy the unofficial entry of summer, may we pause to remember the sacrifices of those men and women have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Let us never forget.
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