Bike for Kicks set for Saturday
The 2 nd Annual BIKES FOR KICKS is already on target to top last year’s success!
View ArticleGospel group bringing back the oldies
In a time where much of the Christian music being played is considered contemporary, featuring a full band and a number of various instruments, one group is going back to the basics.
View ArticleLander's president delivers his final State of the University address
Lander University President Dr. Daniel Ball delivered the final State of the University Address of his presidency on Monday, Sept. 22, and he gave some parting advice to faculty, staff and his...
View ArticleATTITUDE OF SERVICE
There is no shortage of famous quotes depicting the need for a positive attitude to be successful in life. But for one family, attitude defines every waking moment.
View ArticleLake Greenwood moving forward
A beautiful sunset over Lake Greenwood was the backdrop for the third annual State of the Lake meeting hosted by Preserving Lake Greenwood.
View ArticleLocal family invited to speak at corporate event
With a goal of raising awareness of genetic disorders, Stephen and Jodi Shenal have always been very open in discussing their experiences in raising a child with special needs. They have been vocal...
View ArticleEmergency Management Director says all citizens have preparedness capabilities
When Greenwood County Emergency Management Director George McKinney spoke to a group of senior citizens at Piedmont Agency on Aging Tuesday, he asked how many other emergency managers were in the...
View ArticleWelfare check leads to major drug bust
A Greenwood man is facing multiple drug-related charges after agents with the Greenwood Drug Enforcement Unit discovered multiple illegal drugs, including marijuana, LSD and ecstasy, at a Yorke Drive...
View ArticleGCSO, GPD partner with DEA for National Take Back Initiative
The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office, Greenwood Police Department and Greenwood County Coroner’s Office will be partnering with the Drug Enforcement Agency for the semi-annual National Take Back...
View ArticleNoah's Ark lands at Faith Home
An 18-month project that will turn tragedy into hope culminated Wednesday when Faith Home, a Christ-centered treatment facility for alcoholics and drug addicts, opened the doors to the new Noah’s Ark...
View ArticleReport: Juvenile admits setting fire at gym, school
A 12-year-old boy reportedly admitted to law enforcement officials that he started three fires in two days, one at Northside Middle School and two at the Greenwood Family YMCA.
View ArticleMother charged after children reportedly test positive for meth
A mother is facing charges after all three of her children reportedly tested positive for methamphetamines earlier this month.
View ArticleProcess continues for selecting new Lander University president
The Search Committee, which is looking for Lander University’s next president, has taken another step in the process by approving and publishing a position description. The new president will succeed...
View ArticleHundreds connect at Super Networking Night
Hundreds of people flooded the James Medford Family Event Center on the campus of Piedmont Technical College Thursday night for the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce’s seventh annual Super Networking Night.
View ArticleCountry song written by locals continues climbing chart
A local group of songwriters are very excited that a song they recently wrote is doing well in Nashville. Five weeks ago GwdToday first posted an article about the 'Moonshine' song written by Dwayne...
View ArticleCounty gets first look at A-tax requests
Greenwood County Council has received recommendations for the distribution of accommodations tax funding for fiscal year 2014-15.
View ArticleAshley Judd to Speak at Self Regional Healthcare Foundation's 2014 Madame...
The Self Regional Healthcare Foundation has announced that actress and humanitarian Ashley Judd will be the 2014 Madame Curie Society speaker. Longtime Good Morning America anchor Joan Lunden had...
View ArticleCalifornia-based Company Honors the Shenal Family's Passion for Race the Helix
Race the Helix, an annual 5K race and 1 mile run/walk to benefit the Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC) Foundation received a major gift this week. Affymetrix, a leader in genomics analysis whose mission...
View ArticleShore Draws Big Crowd at Lander
Shore, a South Carolina native, knows something about success. His designs are in 25,000 stores worldwide, and more than 100,000 consumers scour the Web each month in search of Jim Shore products. In...
View ArticleWoman charged with attempted murder
A Clinton woman is facing an attempted murder charge, among other charges, after police say she intentionally rammed another woman over an argument over a pacifier.
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