GPD investigating possible scam
The Greenwood Police Department is investigating a possible scam involving an organization that claimed to be a nonprofit.
View ArticleProject Sun receives final approval
An economic development project, code named Project Sun, received final approval of a fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreement and a special source revenue credit that will be good for 30 years should the company...
View ArticleGreenwood man facing drug charges
A Greenwood man is facing charges of possession with intent to distribute a c controlled substance and simple possession of marijuana after police reportedly found the drugs on his person during a...
View ArticleChamber to Offer "State of the City and County" Luncheon Friday
Davis & Floyd, Inc. will present the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce’s “State of the City and County” luncheon on Friday, August 9th at The American Legion. Registration will open at 11:30 a.m.,...
View ArticleCounty receives multiple grants
Greenwood County has received six grants for the upcoming year to make a number of various improvements throughout the county.
View ArticleSILENT THIEF
Alzheimer’s is often referred to as the silent thief because it slowly robs people of their identities by causing memory and behavior impairment. Symptoms usually start slowly and worsen over time,...
View ArticleMan wanted in Greenwood arrested in Mauldin
A Greenwood man wanted for failing to return a rental car was arrested in Mauldin following a traffic stop and returned to Greenwood on Wednesday.
View ArticleSelf Regional Healthcare recognized for stroke care with special certification
Self Regional Healthcare has announced that it has been certified as a Primary Stroke Center by DNV, a leading accrediting organization of U.S. hospitals. Self Regional Medical Center is now home to...
View ArticleCity fire station temporarily closed due to mold
A City of Greenwood fire station has been temporarily closed due to mold being present in the HVAC system.
View ArticlePiedmont Technical College to hold Commencement August 8
Piedmont Technical College will be holding two summer commencement exercises on August 8. Commencement exercises will begin at 3 p.m. for business and information technology, industrial and...
View ArticleThree arrested following break-in
The Greenwood Police Department arrested three individuals after they were found reportedly breaking into a vacant home and stealing copper plumbing pipe.
View ArticleThe epidemic of bullying
A big, tough kid stops a smaller kid on his way to school and threatens to hurt him unless he hands over his homework. The popular girls at school won't let anyone sit at their lunch table except their...
View ArticleSCDE issues school report cards
The S.C. Department of Education has released their annual school report cards for schools throughout the Palmetto State Thursday morning. Two of the three districts in Greenwood County received high...
View ArticleLeath Chapter supporting Greenwood Soup Kitchen
The South Carolina Leath Chapter Association donated approximately twelve boxes of food to the Greenwood Soup Kitchen. The SCCA Leath Chapter Association decided to donate to the soup kitchen because...
View ArticleRosenbaum Elected to State Board
David Rosenbaum, associate dean of students at Piedmont Technical College, has been elected to serve on the board of the South Carolina Association of Colleges and Employers (SCACE). SCACE is a...
View ArticleGold Rush Festival set for Sept. 21
The McCormick Gold Rush Festival celebrates its 36th Anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 21 in downtown McCormick. This event is supported by the entire local community along with the downtown businesses...
View ArticleKinard Manor Veterans continue to serve
Annie Patterson has called 542 Goode St. home her entire life. It is the address her parents called home, the address her grandparents called home before them. A two-time cancer survivor, the 65-year...
View ArticleVCTF investigating armed robbery
Greenwood’s Violent Crimes Task Force is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at Domino’s Pizza early Saturday morning.
View ArticleGreenwood man found with stolen vehicle
A Greenwood man is facing multiple charges after police found him in possession of a vehicle reported stolen in Tennessee during an investigation concerning a stolen credit card.
View ArticleLander to host statewide therapeutic horsemanship program Aug. 10
Lander University’s Equestrian Center will be the site of a daylong education event and state meeting of the South Carolina Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship, (PATH), Intl., on...
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