Laurens County drug dealer sentenced 25 years
LAURENS , S.C. – Sugar Ray Robinson, a 27 year-old Clinton man, has been found guilty by a Laurens County jury and Circuit Judge Eugene C. Griffith, Jr. sentenced him to 25 years behind bars. After...
View ArticleKitson mill site study results revealed
Officials from DHEC and CTC Public Benefit Corporation joined City of Greenwood officials to reveal the results of the recent environmental analysis on the Kitson Street mill property at a meeting of...
View ArticleSmith named new Principal at Lakeview Elementary School
Lakeview Elementary School will have a new face as principal next year as Dr. Molly McHugh Smith begins her tenure as Principal. Dr. Smith replaces Mrs. Christi Louden who was recently named Director...
View ArticleWELCOME HOME!
The 371st Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Company returned home Thursday morning from a nine month deployment to the Middle East. A crowd of anxious family members cheered as the...
View ArticleCity considering accepting electronic payments
The City of Greenwood is considering accepting credit card and debit card payments for a wide range of services they provide to the public.
View ArticleMan arrested after alleged attack with baseball bat
The Greenwood Police Department arrested a man Wednesday after they say he pointed a BB gun at another man and hit the other man with a baseball bat.
View ArticleGCSO: DEU agents discharged weapons while on duty
***UPDATE*** A Greenwood teen has been arrested in connection with the officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday night. Officers with the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office responded to an...
View ArticleFestival of Discovery gets underway
The 13th annual S.C. Festival of Discovery got underway Thursday evening, with many teams arriving to begin preparing their barbecue and music kicking off around Uptown Greenwood.
View ArticleGreenwood County Emergency Alert System
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The monthly test of the County Emergency Alert Sirens will be conducted at 12pm on Saturday July 13, 2013. This will be only a test and no...
View ArticleBand of Brothers clubhouse destroyed by fire
A fire destroyed the Band of Brothers Motorcycle Club’s clubhouse early Friday morning.
View ArticleLattimore visits Greenwood
Former Gamecock great and current San Francisco 49er running back Marcus Lattimore made an appearance in Greenwood Friday at the Greenwood Saw Co.
View ArticleBraves advance to second round of playoffs
The Greenwood Post 20 Braves defeated Gaffney Saturday and advanced to the second round of the American Legion playoffs.
View ArticleDiebold repeats as eating champ
Michael A. Diebold earned his second consecutive Skins Hot Dogs Hot Dog Eating Contest championship Saturday at the S.C. Festival of Discovery.
View ArticleGCSO, VCTF investigating suspicious death
***UPDATE*** Greenwood County Coroner Sonny Cox has identified the victim in Sunday night’s suspicious death. The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office and the Violent Crimes Task Force are investigating a...
View ArticleMan arrested following scuffle with police
A Greenwood man was arrested Sunday following a scuffle which ensued after police found drugs in the man’s pockets.
View ArticleCoroner: Death ruled natural
Greenwood County Coroner Sonny Cox has ruled the death of 68-year-old Phillip Joseph Baer natural following an autopsy Monday morning.
View ArticleTraffic stop leads to meth bust
Four people were arrested and charged with manufacturing meth following a traffic stop in the Wal-Mart parking lot.
View ArticleCouncil appoints Bush to CPW
Greenwood City Council appointed Art Bush to the Commissioner of Public Works seat vacated by the late Gene Hancock.
View ArticleMan convicted in Lander assault case seeks new trial
A man who pleaded guilty to several charges surrounding the March 21 assault of three women at Lander University’s Bearcat Village is asking for his conviction to be vacated and to receive a new trial.
View ArticleCouncil wants more options for sirens
Greenwood County Council asked emergency management coordinator George McKinney and director of emergency services Derek Kinney to present them with more options for the emergency sirens located...
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