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Teens implicated in burglary
Two Greenwood teenagers are facing multiple charges after Greenwood police reportedly found the pair in a Ridgewood Circle home and a number of stolen items in their vehicle.
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One arrested in connection with April shooting
The Greenwood County Violent Crimes Task Force has made an arrest in connection with an April shooting on Independence Way.
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Council still looking for answers on budget
There continues to be contention concerning the fiscal year 2015 budget for Greenwood County, as budget talks continued to produce varying opinions among council members concerning priorities for the...
View ArticleSelf Regional announces closing of Epting Street entrance
Starting this week, visitors to Self Regional Medical Center may need to access services and visit patients at the Medical Center using an alternative entrance. Direct access to the Patient Tower from...
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Adopt-A-Shelter Pet Month
For the month of June, adoption fees for dogs, puppies, and kittens from the Greenwood County Animal Shelter are discounted $25 for the Humane Society’s Adopt-A-Shelter-Pet Month.
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Man sentenced to 45 years in prison for killing wife in 2012
A Greenwood man was sentenced to 45 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to killing his wife and setting their home on fire.
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City looking for solution to pigeon problem
As complaints about pigeons in Uptown Greenwood continue to roll in from business owners, the City of Greenwood is considering options for dealing with the problem.
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Two charged in connection with Ware Shoals shooting
Two men, a father and his step-son, have been charged in connection with a shooting incident in Ware Shoals that resulted in one of the men being airlifted to receive treatment for his injuries.
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GPD investigating copper theft from hospital
Greenwood Police Department is investigating the theft of more than $5,000 worth of copper from a construction area at Self Regional Healthcare.
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New group gets support for lake efforts
A new group known as Connect Lake Greenwood will be getting some help from Greenwood County with their first event Lights on the Lake to be held on July 4 on Lake Greenwood.
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City considering next streetscape
The City of Greenwood recently began their 12th project as part of the City Center Master Plan developed a decade ago to breathe new life into Uptown Greenwood. City Council is now considering moving...
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Chamber spotlights Jumping Jax
The Chamber is pleased to spotlight their members through the “Business of the Week” program. The program is sponsored by Countybank, a full service and integrated financial services provider for the...
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Compensation study still source of contention
The compensation study recently obtained by Greenwood County is still a source of contention among Greenwood County Council and has been put aside until more modifications are made.
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Abbeville woman arrested on animal cruelty charges
Investigators with the Abbeville County Sheriff’s Department have charged Hilerey Jessica Kinzel of 148 Malone Road, Honea Path with one count of Abandonment of Animals, one count of Failure to bury,...
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Wiley named Assistant VP for Development
Piedmont Technical College President Dr. Ray Brooks has named Fran Wiley the college’s Assistant Vice President for Development. Wiley joined the college in 1992 as the executive assistant for the...
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Dr. Lize joins John de la Howe School Board
The Board of Trustees of John de la Howe School is getting closer to full strength with Gov. Nikki Haley’s appointment of Dr. Steven Lize to the school’s governing body. Dr. Lize, a research assistant...
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Repeat offender convicted in Clinton burglary, sentenced to 15 years behind bars
Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo announces that a Barnwell man has been convicted by a Laurens County jury for the 2011 burglary of the Sunny Mart BP convenience store at Highway 72 and...
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Witherspoon named Lander Distinguished Professor of the Year
GREENWOOD - The study of history yields an understanding of people, places and events of the past, but Lander University Associate Professor of History Dr. Kevin Witherspoon believes there’s another...
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Greenwood teen killed in car crash
A 16-year-old Greenwood girl was killed in a single vehicle crash on I-26 near Woodruff early Sunday morning.
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Self Regional Healthcare Funds Autism and Cancer Genetic Research
Following much behind-the-scenes planning and several recent public announcements, the work of the Greenwood Genetic Center/Clemson University research and education collaborative is underway....
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