Greenwood News

Clemson's highly regarded football recruiting class, ranked as high as No. 2 nationally, got even stronger Friday night with a commitment from defensive end Austin Bryant of Thomasville, Ga.

Aurea "Caridad" Capdevila, 77, of 606 Calhoun Avenue Unit 2, wife of Roberto Capdevila, died Monday, July 21, 2014 at Hospice House.

Joyce Diane Thomas Bowyer, 69, resident of 124 Village Rd., wife of George Coleman "G.C." Bowyer, died July 19, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center.

Love is such an interesting word, emotion and action. In today's society we see it "fail" over and over... How do you define "love"? Could it be that we don't really have an understanding of what LOVE really is? Does it really have to fail? Is it really like rolling the dice to see where it will land and if we will "win"? Join us as we explore and ... (more)

Piedmont Plastic Surgery is accepting applications for a part time surgical tech position.

According to officials with the S.C. Highway patrol, the crash occurred at about 10:15 p.m. Sunday night.

The Humane Society of McCormick County celebrated the opening of its new dog shelter last Thursday evening.

A Palmetto political operative grieving over his dead grandmother posted a flood of tweets this week implicating numerous South Carolina lawmakers in a variety of unlawful activities.

Authorities in Laurens County are searching for an inmate who escaped around noon Thursday from a work detail on I-26.

Janice Bray Mooney, 66, of 215 Briggs Avenue, wife of David F. Mooney, died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center.

Congratulations to Javeon Lagroon, Tongelayah Lagroon, Gracen Price and Carrel Richards.

Lowdown Concepts Auto Club is collecting supplies on Saturday, July 26, from 11a to 5p.

A Greenwood woman is facing a drug distribution charge after she allegedly illegally sold prescription medication to a confidential informant.

Greenwood, SC Countybank recently submitted a donation of $20,000 to the Greenwood County Public Library.

A Greenwood man was arrested late Tuesday night after he reportedly stripped off all of his clothes and was lying on top of a car kicking his legs.

Rev. Curtis Carter, Sr. 63, of 128 Cherokee Drive husband of Carolyn Mathis Carter passed away on July 12, 2014 at MUSC in Charleston, SC.

Come show off your bike at the Woodlawn Baggers 1st Annual Bike Show on July 26 at Buffalo Grill located at 327 Main Street in Uptown Greenwood.

Piedmont Technical College's summer 2014 senior associate degree nursing class is sponsoring a Community Health Fair Saturday, July 19 at the Lex Walters Campus in Greenwood.

Vacation Bible School at Fellowship Baptist Church located at 1430 Emerald Road in Greenwood on July 21 through July 24th 6pm-8pm.

A Greenwood man was arrested Sunday afternoon after authorities say he held a woman captive for more than 14 hours while he beat her with an extension cord and threatened her with a knife.