GCSO investigating armed robbery at convenience store
The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the L’il Cricket convenience store located at 703 Ninety Six Highway at about 1:20 a.m. Friday morning.
View Article14-year-old found with gun at Westview
A 14-year-old student was found with an unloaded handgun at Westview Middle School on Friday, according to officials with the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleSheek returns to Solicitor's Office
Eighth Circuit Solicitor David M. Stumbo announced Friday that veteran attorney Christopher Lance Sheek, Esquire, of Greenwood has recently returned to the Solicitor’s Office as an Assistant Solicitor.
View ArticleFatal shooting victim identified
The victim in Thursday night’s fatal shooting on Franklin Street has been identified.
View ArticleTwo injured in early morning wreck
Two people were injured in a wreck that occurred at about 5:30 a.m. Friday morning at the intersection of S.C. Highway 225 and W Cambridge Avenue, near Emerald High School.
View ArticleDistrict 50 taking a proactive approach with Tuberculosis situation
Greenwood School District 50 learned today that students and employees at two district schools have come into contact with a student from another district that has a positive TB skin test result. The...
View ArticleGet the facts on TB
With the recent TB concern at a local school in Ninety Six, many throughout the community have questions about Tuburcolosis. What are the different types of TB like latent TB infection vs. TB...
View ArticleTwo women arrested for distributing meth
Two women were arrested Monday afternoon on active arrest warrants for distributing meth after they were spotted at Wal-Mart.
View ArticleLong Cane District BSA - Cub Scout Day Camp
Cub Scout Day Camp is nearly upon us. This year’s day camp will be held at Connie Maxwell's Camp Oasis from 8-4pm on June 10-14. Our staff will be prepared to accept the boys beginning at 7:30am. The...
View ArticleCouncil passes resolution opposing flow control legislation
Greenwood County council passed a resolution Tuesday night stating their opposition to pending legislation in the S.C. House and Senate that would prevent counties from passing flow control ordinances.
View ArticleLeath Correctional Institution donates to HospiceCare
Leath Correctional Institution recently made prayer shawls for HospiceCare of the Piedmont’s patients and their families. This will be an ongoing effort for the Character Craft Program at Leath...
View ArticleGreenwood Genetic Center Researchers Report Autism Discovery
Greenwood , SC - Researchers at the JC Self Research Institute of the Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC), along with collaborators from Biolog, Inc. in California, have reported an important discovery in...
View ArticleTwo facing drug charges after incident at McAllister's Deli
Agents with the Greenwood Drug Enforcement Unit arrested two men Wednesday after observing what they believe was a drug transaction behind McAllister’s Deli. One of the men was found in possession of...
View ArticleGPD investigating armed robbery at Hickory Point store
The Greenwood Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Friday morning at the Hickory Point convenience store located at 1401 S Main St.
View ArticleDHEC: Second School employee found with infectious TB
NINETY SIX – A second staff member from Ninety Six Primary School has been discovered to have active tuberculosis according to a statement released by DHEC late Wednesday afternoon.
View ArticleCommunity invited to Lander's Bearcat Fan Day celebration
GREENWOOD - Lander University will hold its annual Bearcat Fan Day in Uptown Greenwood on Thursday, June 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The festivities will take place in the shadow of the university’s...
View ArticleSecond arrest made in Tabor Street slaying
The Greenwood Police Department has arrested a second suspect in a shooting that left a Columbia teen dead and four others injured.
View ArticleDHEC: Index case being detained for noncompliance
The Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Thursday that the index case in the Ninety Six tuberculosis outbreak has been detained for failing to comply with a Public Health Order.
View ArticleBrothers charged in connection with alleged sexual assault on a minor
Two brothers have been charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a 12-year-old girl, according to the Greenwood police Department.
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