Woman accused in thefts extradited
A woman believed to be involved in a number of thefts of ATVs and other recreational vehicles across Greenwood and Laurens counties has been extradited to Greenwood County to face charges after being...
View ArticleMorningside celebrates Assisted Living Week
Morningside Assisted Living has been very busy today as they hosted their 4th Annual Cornhole Tournament and Appreciation Day. “Each year we hold this event to recognize and thank our local civil...
View ArticleStudent arrested after setting off fire alarm
A Ninety Six High School student was arrested Wednesday after allegedly setting off the fire alarm and sprinkler system at the school.
View ArticleLocal organization seeks funding
A local nonprofit organization could close its doors by the end of the year if it does not secure funding to replace a grant which was lost.
View ArticleWare Shoals man facing array of charges
A Ware Shoals man is facing a number of charges after he reportedly assaulted a police officer while trying to avoid arrest.
View ArticleCompensation study drives lengthy meeting
Greenwood County Council met for several hours Thursday in a called meeting, most of which was in executive session, to again discuss a recent compensation study for county employees.
View ArticleGreenwood County Seeking Input on Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
Greenwood County is in the beginning stages of updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan as required by the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) and is seeking community input. Greenwood County...
View ArticleLander schedules its president's State of the University address
Lander University President Daniel Ball will deliver his annual State of the University Address on Monday, Sept. 22, at 4 p.m., in Lander’s Josephine B. Abney Cultural Center Auditorium. It will be...
View ArticleHelp your pets find their way home
Each year, thousands of lost and abandoned animals are taken in by shelters and humane societies across North America; some never make it back home because they can't be identified Collar tags can...
View ArticleEmpty Bowls, Full Stomachs
The Greenwood Soup Kitchen served around 40,000 hot meals last year, a nearly 70 percent increase over just four years ago. It was an idea from some local potters that sparked the annual Empty Bowls...
View ArticleLocal songwriters hitting Nashville
What started as an outlet for one man’s grief over the most tragic year in history of the Lakelands is now headed into the heart of country music as one of Nashville’s top up-and-coming artists will...
View ArticleClemson's Upstate Writing Project hosts conference for rural teachers as part...
Upstate Writing Project will bring together teachers from Florence 2, Greenwood 51, and Union school districts for a conference at the University Center of Greenville Thursday, Sept. 18 from 8 a.m. to...
View ArticleBowman to speak on the Greenwood Air Field and Aviation in South Carolina...
Retired Aerospace Engineer Broadus (Bo) Bowman will speak on the Greenwood Air Field and aviation in South Carolina during WWII on Sunday, September 28 at 3:00 PM at the County Library Veterans'...
View ArticleWarriors for Christ Stand Up for Children event coming to a neighborhood near...
The annual “Stand Up” Day event sponsored by the Warriors for Christ, a non-profit group, supported by local churches and individuals, will be Saturday, September 20th. This program is scheduled to...
View Article2014 Greenwood Reads
The Greenwood County Library and its partners are excited to announce the 2014 Greenwood Reads selection is Someone Knows My Name by Lawrence Hill. Winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize and an Oprah...
View ArticleDEU busts meth lab
The Greenwood Drug Enforcement Unit on Friday, acting on a tip, discovered a meth lab on Davis Street and seized nearly 200 grams of the drug from the scene.
View ArticleJury: Man guilty in Asbill murder
A Laurens County jury found a Cross Hill man guilty Friday of accessory to murder in connection with the June 2013 killing of 19-year-old Emily Anna Asbill.
View ArticleCouncil approves A-Tax distribution
Greenwood City Council on Monday evening approved the distribution of nearly $60,000 in accommodations tax funding.
View ArticleGwdToday to highlight businesses with Great Customer Service
As part of the upcoming National Customer Service week October 6-10, 2014, GwdToday wants to know who you feel has the Best Customer Service.
View ArticleCouncil continues debate on compensation study
Greenwood County Council, after discovering there was a high turnover rate with some county positions, decided to enlist an outside agency to conduct a compensation for county employees. Several...
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