Pets Still Have Hope in 2012
You’ll think her kennel’s a kissing booth, but her constant affection isn’t for sale; it’s a gift from the 100% tender heart of this demure less-than-two year old American Pit Bull mix “Sadie,” a tan...
View ArticleZais Announces New School Bus Deliveries
COLUMBIA, SC – State Superintendent of Education Mick Zais announced today that the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has received the first deliveries of new school buses. This is the...
View ArticlePolice bust mobile meth lab
GREENWOOD, SC – Greenwood police discovered a meth lab in the back of a truck after conducting a traffic stop on Christmas night around 9:20 p.m.
View ArticleCounty swearing-in to take place Jan. 2 at library
GREENWOOD – Greenwood County Council members agreed informally Thursday to have the swearing-in for county officials on Wednesday, Jan. 2, at the library. Council’s Administration and Finance Committee...
View ArticleNew Voter ID law set to take effect
South Carolina will have a new law for voters in 2013. After a long and heated battle over its legality and adherence to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, South Carolina will join several other states,...
View ArticlePolice investigating repo gone wrong
GREENWOOD, SC – The Greenwood Police Department is investigating an incident in which a man attempted to repossess a vehicle and the owner of the vehicle allegedly shoved him from the vehicle while it...
View ArticleAuditions for "The Music Man" at GCT
The Greenwood Community Theatre located at 110 Main Streetin Uptown Greenwood will be holding auditions for The Music Man January 3 from 6 pm -9 pm. On their website the Theatre describes the play as...
View ArticleWomen's Home Community Club Donates to HospiceCare
Women’s Home Community Club recently donated items to HospiceCare of the Piedmont’s Hospice House. The generosity and compassion of the community help make it possible for HospiceCare to continue to...
View ArticleHall Wins Best Decorated Christmas Tree Contest
The winner of GwdToday “Best Decorated Christmas Tree” contest is Becca Hall. As he voting in an extremely close race came to an end at midnight of December 23 rd , the photo of Hall's tree was liked...
View ArticleAdministrative reallocation of Trust Fund dollars debated
GREENWOOD — Greenwood County Council agreed Wednesday night to approve second reading of an ordinance that would repeal a measure that established the Lake Greenwood Trust Fund. County Manager Toby...
View ArticleCounty Council delays vote for chairman, vice chairman
GREENWOOD — Greenwood County Council split between two candidates for chairman Wednesday night in its regular meeting at the Greenwood County Library and decided to postpone the election of officers...
View ArticleCongressman Duncan Issues Statement on "no" Vote on Fiscal Cliff "compromise"
The House sent the measure to Obama for signature after passing it with a 257 to 167 vote. This vote came less than 24 hours after the Senate overwhelmingly approved the legislation. South Carolina...
View ArticleVendors Wanted for Community Health Fair
Greenwood Ear, Nose, & Throat is excited to announce that they will be hosting the 5th Annual Community Health Fair on Saturday March 16, 2013 from 10:00am until 2:00pm at the Greenwood Mall....
View ArticleDecorations coming down in Uptown
The holidays have come and gone and things are winding down and returning to a semblance of normalcy for many in the Lakelands. In Uptown Greenwood the garland and tinsel, lights and displays are...
View ArticleGPD giving grace period for handicap placards
GREENWOOD, SC – The Greenwood Police Department is giving those who are authorized to park in handicap spaces an additional grace period to obtain the proper placards required by law.
View ArticleKitson Mill Smokestack Demolition Delayed
GREENWOOD, SC - The demolition of the smokestack at the old Kitson Mill site has been delayed according to information posted on the City of Greenwood web site. Originally, the smokestack and elevator...
View ArticleBowl for Veterans
Bowl for the Veterans! The William Jennings Bryan (WJB) Dorn Veterans Home is a nonprofit charity founded in 1997 which combines America’s favorite indoor sport — bowling — and the opportunity to...
View ArticleGPD, GCSO investigating alleged child abuse
GREENWOOD, SC – The Greenwood Police Department and the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the alleged abuse of a 2-year-old child in which the child was taken to the emergency room at...
View ArticleSuspect in December shooting in custody
GREENWOOD, SC – A suspect in a case involving shots being fired through the front door of J.D.’s Bar and Grill is in custody after turning himself in on Monday morning.
View ArticleWoman arrested for allegedly kicking 2-year-old in stomach
GREENWOOD, SC – A woman has been arrested after she allegedly kicked her 2-year-old son in the stomach during an argument with the child’s father.
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