Wade Hampton News

Greenville County Schools' students are giving back to the community this season, as well as receiving an outpouring of contributions from the community.

BASKETBALL Berea at Southside Blue Ridge at Mann Byrnes at Easley Eastside at Carolina Liberty at Pickens Mauldin at Eastside Riverside at Wade Hampton Spartanburg Christian at Christ Church Southside Christian at Brashier Travelers Rest at Daniel Wren at Hillcrest

Signups for District 7 Big League baseball are underway. Play begins December 7 and continues until January 30.

As soon as Thanksgiving day begins to fade away, Christy Wilson of Mauldin piles into a car with her mother, nephews and her dog, Lady, in search of fun holiday activities for the entire family.

Miss Trevilian Pageant On November 19, 2009 Wade Hampton High School featured the Miss Trevilian Pageant.

The Greenville County Youth Orchestra's Young Artist Orchestra will be hosting a fund raiser 'A Taste of Music'. This event will be an elegant evening of classical and Christmas music by our own musicians performing in solos, and small groups.

Three Wren seniors -- two softball players and one golfer -- signed national letters of intent Tuesday.

By Sarah Brown CLEMSON - Rod Andrew, professor of history at Clemson University, has won the 2008 Mary Lawton Hodges Prize in Southern Studies for his biography 'Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior to Southern Redeemer.' Andrew received his award Nov.

November students of the month: Whole School: Nick Mauney Freshmen Academy: Kyree Hollis, Zoey Miller, Thuy Tran, Anthony Nguyen, Evgeniya Ermolaeva, Adam Cartee, Kayla Kelly, Melisa Arredondo Teacher of the Month: Stephanie Martin WHHS teacher presenting at National Conference in Philadelphia Ms.

Greer has received two proposals - both of them health-care-related - for reuse of the seven-acre former Allen Bennett Memorial Hospital campus on Wade Hampton Boulevard, according to city officials.

Various activities have been organized in Greenville County to honor veterans. They include: Greenville County Veterans Affairs will offer its "Veterans Honoring Veterans" at 10 a. m. at 301 University Ridge featuring the Greenville In Harmony Show Chorus.

Several veterans' groups have been invited to Wade Hampton High's Veterans Da9 ceremony a4 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Si8 guests died at the Comfort Inn in Greenville in Januar9 2004, while others saved themselves by jumping from windows three stories high.

Thumbs Up to the hundreds of high school students who turned big-time football rivalries into huge fund-raising efforts this week.

Authorities from two Upstate counties searched frantically Monday for a Taylors woman who remained missing a day after her husband was found beaten to death in a secluded area of southern Anderson County.

Who's got spirit? They've got spirit - and lots and lots of money. Rivalries turned fundraisers, spirit weeks at local high schools channel school spirit into big donations to charities through a weeklong bonanza of games, events, competitions and more.

Here's another photo from Dub Fortner's Easley Mill collection. This week's photo features five children of Easley Mill workers with Mr.

A controversial plan to build low-income apartments off Wade Hampton Boulevard has again sparked a debate between neighbors and city officials over what kind of development occurs there and how much residents are entitled to know about it.

Firefighters said that a teen suffered burns over part of his body during a fire at a Greenville County home on Monday.

City residents miffed over what they view as a failure of city officials to alert them to controversial low-income apartment construction can attend a public City Council workshop today on the broader issue of how the city communicates with its people.