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Animals helping animals: a benefit for Humane Society of Greenwood

Enjoy a day outside watching a horse show, eating homemade BBQ, and just plain relaxing while supporting the Humane Society of Greenwood.   Cricket Hollow Stables, located at 138 Durham Road in...

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Greenwood man facing child neglect charge

A Greenwood man is facing a charge of child neglect after police say he left his 3-year-old and 6-year-old daughters alone in his car for more than an hour in the Wal-Mart parking lot on Monday afternoon.

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One injured in afternoon wreck

A motorcycle rider was injured when his motorcycle was struck by another car on S Main Street near Walgreen’s at about 1 p.m. Tuesday.

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Neighborhood clean-up sign burned by vandal

A sign touting a neighborhood clean-up project in the Avondale community was burned some time during the night Monday night.

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County Council discusses funding of community events

Members of the Greenwood County Council met Tuesday afternoon in an Administration and Financing Committee meeting.

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Weighing their options

Members of the Greenwood County Council toured the Greenwood Civic Center early Tuesday afternoon, examining the overall state of the building.

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GCSO searching for suspect in armed robbery

The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect believed to have forced a man to drive to an ATM and retrieve money.

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Mims wins Favorite Teacher Contest

Sean Mims at Woodfields Elementary is the winner of GwdToday’s Favorite Teacher of 2013 contest.   Mims received a total of 466 “likes”.   Second and third place went to John Coster of Ninety Six...

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Cross Hill man facing drug charges

A Cross Hill man is facing drug charges after police found a substance believed to be marijuana and a pistol in his car.

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Girls on the Run 5K Saturday

The third season on Wellness Works’ Girls on the Run program will culminate this Saturday, May 18, with a 5K run beginning at the fountain in Uptown Greenwood.

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Piedmont Technical College Recognizes Graduates

The James Medford Family Event Center at Piedmont Technical College was the setting for the culmination of many dreams for the more than 300 Piedmont Technical College graduates who took center stage...

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Local NAACP group aims to "Preserve Citizenship Rights"

The Greenwood/Ninety Six Branch of the National Association of Colored People (NAACP) held its 2013 Annual Freedom Fund Banquet last Friday evening at 6:00 pm at the P.L.E.A.D. Center in Promise Land....

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Honea Path man arrested after allegedly cutting power lines

A Honea path man was arrested Wednesday after police say he cut down more than $20,000 worth of power lines along Highway 178 S and Hamilton Road.

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Clinton man arrested at Greenwood Mall

A Clinton man was arrested Wednesday around noon after Greenwood County Drug Enforcement Unit agents discovered crack cocaine in his vehicle.

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Greenwood man convicted of obstruction of justice

A Greenwood man will spend the next seven years behind bars after being found guilty of obstruction of justice by a Greenwood County jury on Wednesday afternoon

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Second arrest made in power line theft

A second man police say was involved in the theft of some 30 spans of Duke Energy power lines on Wednesday was arrested Thursday following a traffic stop.

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School bus involved in Friday afternoon wreck

No injuries were reported after a car rear ended a school bus on E Laurel Road near Hitt Street on Friday afternoon.

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Greenwood man drowns in pond

***UPDATED May 19, 2:30 p.m.*** A Greenwood man drowned Saturday night when he was fishing at a pond off of Phoenix Road and lost his balance, falling into the water.

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McCravy, Newlon and Sturkie law firm opens new office

The McCravy, Newlon and Sturkie Law Firm recently opened a new branch office in Greenwood at 115 Enterprise Court, near the Social Security office. The office is located in the former space used by...

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Three arrested for manufacturing meth

Three people were arrested Sunday night after police discovered a math lab while investigating a report of shots being fired in the area of Major Drive.

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