Two facing drug charges after report of overdose
Two men were arrested after a woman reportedly overdosed on heroin at a residence in Ninety Six. Police seized more than 175 grams of cocaine, with a street value of nearly $30,000, and nearly 500...
View ArticleCox named Coroner of the Year for SC
Greenwood County Coroner Sonny Cox had a difficult and trying first year as the county’s top death investigator. His effort during Greenwood County’s deadliest year did not go unnoticed as Cox was...
View ArticleOne dead in afternoon crash
A Gray Court man was killed in a single vehicle crash just north of Clinton Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleCOMING HOME
Zach Calhoun has been playing golf since he was 10 years old. The Greenwood native knew early on he wanted to be involved in the game of golf as a career and got his chance as head golf pro at The...
View ArticleCouncil approves first boundary line agreement under new policy
After nearly 18 months of discussions and six months with a new policy in place, Greenwood County Council unanimously passed a boundary line agreement on Lake Greenwood during their regular meeting...
View ArticleTwo arrested in possession of stolen vehicle
Two people were arrested Tuesday after Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office investigators discovered the pair in possession of a stolen SUV and trailer.
View ArticleA NEW CHAPTER
After two decades of working where the rubber meets the road in law enforcement, Capt. Kenny Downing has transitioned to a new role for the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office. The long time deputy and...
View ArticleTwo arrested in meth lab bust
A husband and wife were arrested Wednesday afternoon after agent with the Greenwood County Drug Enforcement Unit discovered a number of active “one pot” meth labs and about 80 grams of methamphetamine...
View ArticleGreenwood teen charged with pointing and presenting
A Greenwood teen was arrested Wednesday after he reportedly pointed a handgun at his step-sister and three of her friends.
View ArticleCouncil prepared to vote on fate of Civic Center
Greenwood County Council appears prepared to make a decision on the fate of the Greenwood Civic Center. During last Tuesday’s administration and finance committee meeting, discussion among council...
View ArticleHAPPY 4TH OF JULY!
All of us at GwdToday would like to wish all of you, our fans, a safe and happy Fourth of July! Stay safe and have fun!
View ArticleFugitive on the run in Ninety Six
***UPDATED*** A fugitive from Laurens County is on the run in Ninety Six, according to officials with the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleGCSO warns of return of old phone scam
An old phone scam is rearing its ugly head around the Upstate and officials with the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office are warning residents of its return.
View ArticleToddler killed at state park
A toddler was run over and killed Saturday at the Lake Greenwood State Park in Ninety Six.
View ArticleTwo charged in meth lab bust
Two men are facing drug charges stemming from a meth lab bust Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleIva man charged with killing father, shooting step-mother
An Iva man is in custody after authorities say he shot and killed his father and shot his step-mother.
View ArticleArrest made in 2012 armed robbery
The Greenwood Police Department has arrested a fourth suspect in connection with a 2012 armed robbery of a Sports Break waitress.
View ArticleBarrineau: Site work required at Uptown Market site
The Uptown Market site will require some work to the ground at the site after an engineering test revealed the ground at the site may not support the weight of some of the structures, according to City...
View ArticleFour Revolutionary War Park Units to Consolidate Operations
ATLANTA – Southeast Regional Director Stan Austin announced that four National Park units in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia will begin to consolidate operations on or about...
View ArticleGCSO: Another scam hitting Greenwood County
Just days after the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office warned citizens of a scam going around the Upstate where victims are asked to send money for a family member who is in trouble, they are warning...
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