Simpsonville News Archives

As a current council member and candidate for mayor of the city of Travelers Rest, I feel compelled to comment on the op-ed in the Oct.

Boeing's announcement Wednesday might change the impeachment mood of some in South Carolina's House of Representatives, some lawmakers said Wednesday.

Anthony P. Moreno has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla.

Most people would not dispute the benefits of having adequate recreational facilities available for youth sports or adult recreation.

A Simpsonville man was in jail Sunday on charges he fatally shot a Piedmont man who was found dead on a country road after the two agreed to meet to settle a dispute, authorities said.

The Rev. Robert E. Dennis was remembered Friday as a leader who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of others.

The Golden Strip's transportation network could radically transform if the area can secure a nearly $100 million federal stimulus package grant to begin express bus service in the region.

Kirk Leitke said Simpsonville doesn't have a plan to pay for needed road projects or capital purchases.

The South Greenville Fair Staff would like to thank the city of Simpsonville and the officers of the Police Department for making this the best South Greenville Fair ever.

A Simpsonville man has been charged with murder in the death of his girlfriend who died after having surgery for injuries that police say the man caused more than a month before.

One of the first things Beth Humphrey did when a Louisiana justice of the peace denied her a marriage license because he opposes biracial unions was call her mother in Simpsonville.

A Simpsonville woman whose daughter was denied a marriage license in Louisiana earlier this month because it would be a biracial union said today she is impressed with how her new son-in-law has handled an avalanche of publicity.

The state Department of Transportation Commission decided Thursday to proceed with a plan to close northbound lanes on Interstate 385 in Laurens County for up to eight months to lay a new concrete highway despite criticism that it will negatively impact Greenville area businesses.

United States Attorney W. Walter Wilkins stated today that Stephanie Meyer, age 38, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, was charged in a three-count Indictment with making false statements to financial institutions, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1014.

A South Carolina man has been arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of another man.

A South Carolina man has been arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of another man.

The Greenville County Sheriff's Office charged 49-year-old Terry Dean Gregory of Simpsonville with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Two city council elections in Fountain Inn and one in Simpsonville have been canceled because only one person filed to run in each race and no write-in candidate made known their intent to run.

First Free Will Baptist Church, 1403 E. Georgia Road, Simpsonville, will hold an Old-Fashion Day on Oct.

Clear Spring Baptist Church 301 Bethany Road, Simpsonville, SC Friday, October 30, 2009 from 6-8:30pm The public is invited to join us for a time of fellowship.

Simpsonville's new comprehensive plan, which maps out the city's growth patterns for the next 20 years, paints broad strokes of retail infill and redevelopment and vast infrastructure improvements while promoting neighborhood developments rather than subdivisions.

Organizers of the Greenville Hospital System Freedom Weekend Aloft announced today that the festival would return to Simpsonville's Heritage Park for a fourth consecutive year and presented two GHS-run charities with checks totaling $30,000 from this year's event profits.

Gone are those days of a much simpler time when crime was unheard of and for the most part peace and tranquility prevailed throughout the old mill village.

A J.L. Mann High School teacher was arrested Friday and charged in the sexual assault of a student.

A Simpsonville man identified by Greenville Police as a J.L. Mann High School teacher and coach was arrested and accused today of having sex with a 15-year-old student.

The Simpsonville Kiwanis Club will hold its 2009 golf tournament Oct. 8 at Fox Run Country Club, 215 Club Drive, Simpsonville.