Simpsonville News

Judy Watson said handwritten notes dating to 1907 helped her pull together the story of her Simpsonville church, but its history goes back further than those tattered, yellow pages.

Lorenzo W. Briones, 37, of Simpsonville, has pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of child pornography, according to court documents and the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Property taxes will rise in Greenville County's four largest cities as part of a plan that won final approval Tuesday night and overhauls how residents and businesses pay for more than 55 recreation facilities, including three water parks, the Pavilion ice rink and the longest part of the Swamp Rabbit Trail.

Identical twins Stephen and Jeff Neil of Simpsonville share more than just physical traits.

Now that Greenville County's four largest cities are expecting to pay more in taxes for recreation needs, some are considering how they might reap the benefits.

Greenville County deputies are seeking information in a robbery and a burglary that occurred during the weekend.

The groom-elect is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace A. Storey, Jr. of Simpsonville, South Carolina.

Whole Latte Love is pleased to announce the start of its second annual Brew-BQ Recipe Contest.

The Greenville County Sheriff's Office is seeking assistance in locating a Simpsonville man who went missing Wednesday.

Howard Kenneth Sprowl, 61, of 617 Evans Street, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center.

A proposed merger took a key step forward on Tuesday and has been sent to Greenville County Council, which must now decide whether to shift more of the tax burden for growing recreation needs to the county's four largest cities.

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There are many people whose lives revolve around their work, said Simpsonville resident Peter Bergstrom.

The lunch rush wound down at the restaurant as the rain rolled in Monday afternoon, and the worst of the storm hit simultaneous to a tornado warning issued by the National Weather Service.

It's a no brainer, right? The first thing a woman should do when she finds out she's pregnant is schedule an appointment with a doctor of obstetrics and gynecology.

Staff Sgt. John LeBlanc snuck in the back door of a Mauldin gym while his children, Max and Sarah, sat in the front with about 100 other students, teachers and firefighters.

The cost of sending trash to the landfill is rising across the Golden Strip, underscoring the economic incentive to recycle at a time when most households don't.

The seventh annual list of "50 Out Front for Diversity Leadership: Best Places for Diverse Managers and Women to Work" was published in the magazine's May 2013 issue.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moore of Simpsonville. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Thompson of Lexington, SC and Mr and Mrs Earle Moore of West Columbia.

The Rev. Dr. M. Keith McDaniel and the Rev. Willie Choice officiated at the ceremony, which was followed by a reception at the TD Convention Center.