Four arrested in robbery, kidnapping
Four people have been arrested with a robbery and kidnapping that took place early Monday morning at a residence in Coronaca.
View ArticleLocal law enforcement going 'Code Blue on 72'
Local law enforcement will be focusing on S.C. 72 during an upcoming campaign called “Code Blue on 72.”
View ArticleTwo PTC Students Receive Countybank Scholarships
Two Piedmont Technical College students were recently awarded the Countybank Scholarship at the college’s annual scholarship luncheon.
View ArticleBennett receives Jeanne Florence Scholarship
Piedmont Technical College human services student Guanticha Bennett of Greenwood recently received the Jeanne Florence Scholarship Award. Pictured are, from left, Lori Florence, Bennett, Peggy Byess...
View ArticleBody found on Reynolds Avenue
Officials continue investigate an incident in which a man’s body was discovered Tuesday morning along Reynolds Avenue.
View ArticleAli Wins Young Faculty Scholar Award
Lander University Assistant Professor of Computer Science Dr. Farha Ali has some impressive publications, as one would expect of the winner of Lander’s Young Faculty Scholar Award. Her article,...
View ArticleFive students receive Piedmont Technical College Foundation Board Scholarships
Five Piedmont Technical College students were recently awarded the PTC Foundation Board Scholarship at the college’s annual scholarship luncheon. Pictured are, from left, Kelley Durham, a radiologic...
View ArticleChamber Salutes Small Business; Awards to Honor Local Leaders
Duke Energy will present the Chamber's 27 th annual Small Business Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, June 22nd at 12 Noon at the Greenwood Country Club. The Chamber will honor small business owner, Chip...
View ArticleBCT Is Building the Future
It’s not everyday that you get dirty when attending classes at Piedmont Technical College. Unless you are enrolled in the Building Construction Technology program. Students in the BCT program are not...
View ArticleMan charged with child abuse
A Greenwood man is facing a child abuse charge after he reportedly beat his daughter with a belt, dragged her by her hair and kicked her.
View ArticleFourth arrest made in alleged armed robbery
A fourth person has been arrested in connection with a reported armed robbery that occurred last November.
View ArticleBee Buzzin Bike Tour Postponed until Fall
The SC Festival of Flowers has announced that the Bee Buzzin Bike Tour has been cancelled due to low participation. The event was scheduled for Saturday, June 25 th . Anyone who has already...
View ArticleGreenwood County EMS receives American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline...
Greenwood County EMS has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline ® EMS Silver Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience...
View ArticleStudents in the Duke summer institute at Lander take off into the "wild blue...
Youngsters enrolled in Duke Energy’s Summer Institute at Lander University took to the skies on June 15 as part of the physics class taught by Dr. David Slimmer, dean of Lander’s College of Science...
View ArticleAphasia - Communicating through the Obstacles
You can easily read today’s news, but then struggle to read a child’s book aloud. For someone with aphasia, this wouldn’t be unusual. Aphasia is a language disorder that can affect a person’s ability...
View ArticleGGC technologist invited to speak at national meeting, 4 years in a row
Teresa Thompson, supervisor in the Greenwood Genetic Center’s Biochemical Genetics Laboratory, has been invited to provide a platform presentation at the Association of Genetic Technologists (AGT)...
View ArticleBody found in Abbeville County
The body of a 20-year-old man was discovered Saturday at a home on Lake Secession.
View ArticleTwo charged with distribution of meth
A man and woman were arrested and charged with distribution of methamphetamines following a traffic stop.
View ArticleLander Psychology Club raises funds for Beyond Abuse
Student members of Lander University’s Psychology Club recently held a fundraising event to benefit Beyond Abuse in Greenwood, which is dedicated to eliminating sexual violence and child abuse through...
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