Greenwood CPW has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3)® designation from the American Public Power Association for providing reliable and safe electric service.
The Greenwood Promise is pleased to announce three Co-Chairs for The Power of Promise endowment campaign in support of expanded college access initiatives. Retired Capsugel Executive Ron Millender, former South Carolina State Senator Floyd Nicholson, and Eaton Plant Manager Brent Parris have…
Congratulations to Allyson Collier, of Ninety Six High School, and Schanen Breana Lyons, of Emerald High School, who are recipients of The Greenwood County Education Association Scholarship. The Scholarship awards students who will attend a South Carolina college or university in the fall. S…
Lander University senior Jacob Buzzetti is majoring in nursing because of his desire to help people, especially those “in the most desperate need of assistance.”
Madalyn Harris of Greenwood, a student at Piedmont Technical College, has been selected as a 2021 Coca-Cola Academic Team Bronze Scholar.
A’Naria Smith, a rising senior at Ninety-Six High School, has been selected by the American Legion Auxiliary Post 224 to attend Girls State as its 2020-21 delegate. The delegates will attend sessions from June 13-18. The delegates are selected for the program based on the leadership skills a…
The annual “A” Coursey Memorial Golf Tournament will be June 5 at The Patriot Golf Club at Grand Harbor. All proceeds go to support junior golf.
Bradshaw Group announced its 2020 Office Award Winners. The following local agents were honored by the national franchise organization, Weichert Real Estate Affiliates Inc., based on achieving specified production requirements in gross commission income or units closed in 2020:
Starting a new business during an international pandemic could be a bold move or a potential disaster.
Two members of The Mathews Lions Club were recognized in March for their service and continuous membership in their club.
Lander University’s Department of Teacher Education, along with Greenwood School District 50, recently completed a collaborative learning project made possible by a STEAM grant from South Carolina’s Coalition for Mathematics and Science at Clemson University.
Lander's Got Talent
The Endowment of First Presbyterian Church of Greenwood presented Hospice Care Foundation of the Piedmont a check for $20,000. The grant was given as part of the $250,000 ReVision Campaign to refurbish the Hospice House. The money will be used to help purchase new hospital beds for the Hospi…
Like proud Olympic champions, a group of Greenwood kindergartners bowed their heads to receive a special medallion placed around their necks on a sunny fall day at a Greenwood High School athletic field.
On March 15, representatives from Connie Maxwell Children's Ministries consulted with Dr. Bruce D. Perry, a world-renowned psychiatrist serving as the Senior Fellow of the Child Trauma Academy in Houston, Texas.
McCravy highlights the mission of Meals on Wheels
Greenwood County Farmers Market will host their Spring Plant Sale from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. April 16 and from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. April 17. Visit the market to buy or sell. For applications to sell, call 864-229-0416.
Agape Care announces the promotion of LeShown Goodwin from Hospice Liaison to Senior Hospice Liaison.
Lions Club donates to charities
CARQUEST Auto Parts will host a Car Show and Cruise-In at 11 a.m. April 17 at 1624 Calhoun Road.
Chuck Rimsky, President of VELUX Greenwood LLC, presented a donation of $29,660.06 to Marisel Losa, President of the United Way of Greenwood and Abbeville Counties. Also pictured are VELUX, Senior Director of People & Organization, Keith Polatty and United Way, Director of Resource Devel…
Lander students welcome back women's basketball team
Teaching Heart Institute
Several Girl Scout Troop 1185 Cadettes scouts, who are in 6th-8th grades, earned their Silver Award by completing sustainable projects around Greenwood.
Missy Perry, FAAC®, director of financial aid at Piedmont Technical College (PTC), has been elected president of the South Carolina Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (SCASFAA). The organization made the announcement on Feb. 16.
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