DHEC files for removal of TRO
The Department of Health and Environmental Control filed a motion on Wednesday to have the temporary restraining order mandating the office in Greenwood open on the weekend lifted. The agency’s legal...
View ArticleLaurens seek help locating robbery suspects
The Laurens County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred around 6 a.m. this morning at the Hot Spot convenience store located at 4036 Highway 221 South in Laurens, SC. The...
View ArticleMan charged in armed robbery
A Greenwood man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in March at the Los Dos Amigos convenience store on Chipley Avenue.
View ArticleGPD makes arrest in Franklin Street slaying
The Greenwood Police Department has made an arrest in connection with the May 30 fatal shooting of 26-year-old Prudencio Chiquin Sis on Franklin Street.
View ArticleMan arrested with meth lab
The Greenwood County Drug Enforcement Unit arrested a man with a meth lab in his home after serving a search warrant at the residence on Thursday night.
View ArticleUS Flag Retired at YMCA Camp Greenwood
For many on June 14, the Flag Day ceremonies include multiple flags flying and showing their colors. A tradition of YMCA Camp Greenwood is to retire a worn or damage US Flag on the Friday before Flag...
View ArticleGPD investigating burglary
The Greenwood Police Department is investigating a burglary in which a handgun was stolen.
View ArticleConvicted sex offender facing more charges
A convicted sex offender is facing more charges after police say he assaulted two other children in June.
View ArticleMan airlifted after fall from tree
A man was airlifted Friday afternoon following a fall from a tree.
View ArticleMan facing theft charges
A West Union man is facing charges after investigators say he stole more than $5,000 from TitleBucks while employed there.
View ArticleThree apparent 'train hoppers' arrested
Three men were arrested Sunday afternoon after police say they were train hopping their way across the country.
View ArticleTwo charged in theft from vehicle
Two men were arrested after they allegedly stole a GPS from a vehicle. The victim reportedly fired a shot at the two men as they ran away from his house.
View ArticleMore than barbecue
Greenwood’s Festival of Discovery gets underway this Thursday and continues through Saturday in the 13th edition of the event. There are 93 teams signed up for this year’s festival, most of which are...
View ArticleSelf opens new Behavioral Health Center
Two years after shutting down their Behavioral Health Center, Self Regional Healthcare has opened a new and improved center that will begin taking patients today.
View ArticleUpper Savannah COG wins National Award for Laurens Project
The Upper Savannah Council of Governments has won a National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) 2013 Innovation Award for administering the City of Laurens Community Safety Initiative,...
View ArticleFUJIFILM opens new Picture Perfect Health Center for employees
Greenwood , S.C. , - Fujifilm continues to invest in the health of its employees. To make it easier for employees to become and stay healthy and reinforcing its commitment to a healthy work...
View ArticleShoplifter leads police to meth lab
A woman being arrested for allegedly shoplifting at Wal-Mart Monday gave police information about a meth lab at her residence.
View ArticleStolen pistol found during traffic stop
A pistol stolen from Ware Shoals was discovered during a traffic stop in Hodges early Tuesday morning.
View ArticleAroma of BBQ soon to fill the air in Greenwood
Greenwood will be singing the “Blues” July 11 – 13 during the 13th Annual S.C. Festival of Discovery in Uptown Greenwood. While tasting some of the best barbecue in the nation, one can “chill out” to...
View ArticleCounty to phase out sirens by 2015
Greenwood County Council heard a plan from George McKinney, emergency management coordinator for Greenwood County, to phase out emergency sirens throughout the county.
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