PAHRA Board of Directors confirmed for 2014
Piedmont Area Human Resource Association (PAHRA) recently met at Piedmont Technical College and confirmed its Board of Directors for 2014. The group meets monthly for lunch and the presentation of a...
View ArticleLocal organization finalist for national grant
Keep Greenwood County Beautiful has been named one of five finalists for Taking Root, a gardening and outdoor beautification grant program from Troy-Bilt, a leading manufacturer of outdoor power...
View ArticleGPD investigating thefts from storage units
The Greenwood Police Department is investigating at least three thefts from storage units Southside Mini Storage, located at 505 Panola Ave.
View ArticleCivic Center Committee set to make report to council
The committee charged with evaluating options for the long-closed Greenwood Civic Center is scheduled to make a report to Greenwood County Council at their regular meeting Tuesday. The meeting will be...
View ArticleNew faces, new places for District 50
Two principals in Greenwood School District 50 will have new roles after the school year ends and Hodges Elementary School will have a new principal.
View ArticleGreenwood Chamber of Commerce Business of the week - Captn. Crusty's
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Owner Bob McLaughlin semi-retired and wanted to do something fun. So he opened a seafood market. He and his whole family work together to offer a...
View ArticleSmells like "Live After Five"
A group of local college students recently took on a project that has now become a reality, a profitable one.
View ArticleMan arrested after child wanders in highway
A Greenwood man was arrested after a 4-year-old child was found wandering on U.S. 25 S. near the Augusta Fields subdivision just before 5 a.m. Monday morning.
View ArticleCommittee recommends assessment for civic center
The committee tasked with evaluating uses for Greenwood Civic Center recommended council perform a needs assessment of county facilities and, if no need is found, demolish the building.
View ArticleMiracle League set to begin playing
Are you the parent of a special needs child? Do you know someone who is the parent of a special needs child? The Greenwood Miracle League has information for you. The Miracle League is a baseball...
View ArticleCenturyLink celebrates annual National Safe Digging Month
April is National Safe Digging Month, and CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) reminds Greenwood residents to always call 811 before beginning any digging project. When calling 811, homeowners and...
View ArticleQuarles impressive at pro day
COLUMBIA― As has been his custom since he first arrived in Columbia three years ago, Kelcy Quarles quietly turned in an impressive performance at South Carolina’s Pro Timing Day Wednesday while much...
View ArticleMurder suspects captured in Newberry County
***UPDATE 3:45 p.m.*** All four Tennessee murder suspects on the run in Newberry County have been apprehended. ***UPDATE*** The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office has released photographs of the four...
View ArticleApril is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month
April is “Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month.” The ASPCA, The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, began this important month for animals eight years ago and it is now a...
View ArticlePiedmont Area Human Resource Association (PAHRA) Board of Directors
Nickie Murphy 11.5606 Piedmont Area Human Resource Association (PAHRA) recently met at Piedmont Technical College and confirmed its Board of Directors for 2014. The group meets monthly for lunch and...
View ArticleMan arrested following alleged attempted rape
A McCormick man was arrested Wednesday after police say he attempted to rape his cousin last December.
View ArticleMan arrested after allegedly sexually abusing girl
A Greenwood man was arrested Wednesday after police say he sexually abused a girl while she was between the ages of 8 and 13.
View ArticlePilot Club and Regional Rehabilitation Hospital Partner
The Pilot Club of Greenwood received a matching grant for a wheelchair accessible glider, called the WhisperGLIDE Swing to be donated to the Greenwood Regional Rehabilitation Hospital. This glider...
View ArticleMan facing charges after allegedly pulling gun on sister
A Ware Shoals man is facing a multitude of charges after police say he pulled a gun on his sister following a dispute over a tax return.
View ArticleCounty will be debt free
Greenwood County Council on Tuesday passed the third and final reading of an ordinance which will allow the county to become the only one in the state that is debt free.
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