Greenville County News

ONE PERSON IS DEAD..ANOTHER INJURED FOLLOWING A LATE NIGHT SHOOTING AT A GREENVILLE APARTMENT COMPLEX.

One person is dead and another was wounded after a shooting at a Greenville apartment complex late Tuesday night and officers are using a K9 team to help investigate, officials said.

The graduation rate in Greenville County Schools rose last year in all but one school, while the district average jumped from 72.4 percent to 76.9 percent, according to figures released Tuesday.

Unfortunately there's a growing trend in South Carolina where residents decide to leave behind the family dog when they move.

The Mauldin Office of Cultural Affairs has announced its 2014 season lineup for the Cultural Center as it strives to help the city fashion a cultural identity and provide compelling opportunities for visitors to shop at local businesses and restaurants.

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MILES AWAY... TONIGHT INVESTIGATORS ARE STILL TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT CAUSED A HOUSE TO EXPLODE.

Before South Carolina Inland Port settled in, before Trade Street started bustling with activity and City Park become a picturesque playground, Greer had always been the place to be for Donna Smith.

A 55-year-old Greenville man was killed late last night after he was struck by two vehicles while crossing White Horse Road, authorities said.

On Oct. 30, 2012, I attended a luncheon at the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities.

However, the idea needs some strong, vocal support both in the community and in the Legislature if it is going to advance.

People from nearly three miles away reported hearing an explosion that leveled a home in southern Greenville County early Saturday morning, authorities said.

The first day United Ministries offered heat assistance this fall, more than 60 families were waiting in line to ask for help.

Cromartie was honored this week with a reception at the Poinsett Club on the occasion of her retirement from various positions relating to running the annual campaign and leadership giving programs for the local United Way.

This is a great project to help promote the Red Kettle campaign and raise much-needed funds to help support the many charitable endeavors sponsored by The Salvation Army.

Last year, the South Carolina House of Representatives passed a bill that many representatives thought pertained only to Horry County.

Sweet Street Desserts Inc., Reading, Pa., a manufacturer of gourmet desserts, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Greenville, S.C. The investment is expected to generate at least 80 new jobs over the next several years.

An Upstate woman who lost her two sons, sister and parents during a shooting at a Greenwood County home 5 weeks ago is speaking about the tragedy of losing her entire family.

Visit www.greenvillelibrary.org for details. THE LITTLE VILLAGE is open noon - 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Dec. 22 at Ten Thousand Villages in Greenville.

OBESITY KNOWS NO AGE. ROUGHLY ONE OUT OF FIVE CHILDREN IN SOUTH CAROLINA IS OBESE.