Proactive Summer Home Maintenance Protects Greenwood Properties

Protecting a home from the elements and the wear of time requires consistent attention, a truth particularly evident as summer progresses. Proactive maintenance, encompassing both exterior and interior systems, is essential for preserving property value and averting significant repair expenses. One of the most critical components of a home’s defense against water damage is a […]
Greenwood Residents Urged to Heed Heat Safety Guidelines Amid Summer Temperatures

New safety guidance detailing the risks, symptoms, and treatments for heat exhaustion and heat stroke has been issued, underscoring the serious health implications of extreme heat. The advisory comes as national data from 2023 revealed 294 weather-related excessive heat deaths across the United States, highlighting the ongoing need for public awareness and preventative measures. The […]
Greenwood Hunters Advised to Begin Preseason Deer Hunt Preparations

Hunters across Greenwood and the surrounding Lakelands region are being encouraged to begin their preseason preparations for deer hunting, with a detailed guide emphasizing equipment inspection, safety protocols, and strategic planning. The recommendations aim to ensure a safe and successful season for those venturing into areas such as the Sumter National Forest – Long Cane […]
Greenwood Golfers Reminded of Etiquette Manual’s Guidelines

A foundational guide to golf etiquette, last updated in March 2013, continues to serve as a reference for players seeking to uphold the traditions and ensure the smooth operation of golf courses. The manual’s directives are designed to improve overall player enjoyment, maintain optimal course conditions, and prioritize safety for everyone on the greens. One […]
Greenwood Residents Track Tech Earnings as Major Companies Report

An earnings calendar for the technology sector recently highlighted a series of financial announcements from major companies, with seven firms reporting between July 22 and July 30, 2026. These reports, covering the second and third fiscal quarters of 2026, provide a snapshot of performance across various segments of the tech industry, including cloud services, enterprise […]
Greenwood and National Health Briefs: Lawsuit Dismissal, Measles Surge, and Regulatory Updates

A federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories, a major pharmaceutical and medical device company, that alleged the company misled its shareholders regarding a recall of its infant formula. The legal action centered on claims that Abbott failed to adequately inform investors about the scope and potential financial impact of the recall, which […]
Greenwood Hunters Advised on Preseason Deer Preparations

As the deer hunting season approaches, a recently published preseason guide offers a detailed checklist for hunters in the Greenwood area to ensure they are fully prepared. The recommendations span from meticulous gear inspection to strategic field planning and physical conditioning, aiming to enhance safety and success in the diverse hunting landscapes of Greenwood County. […]
Greenwood Health Guidance Details Heat Illness Risks Amid Summer Temperatures

New health guidance outlines significant risks associated with prolonged exposure to high temperatures and humidity, emphasizing the importance of preventative measures and prompt recognition of symptoms for conditions ranging from heat cramps to severe heat stroke. The advice comes as Greenwood experiences typical summer weather, with conditions that can quickly lead to dangerous health complications […]
National Health Developments Echo in Greenwood

A federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories, which had alleged the company misled shareholders regarding a recall of its infant formula. The ruling is one of several national and international health developments reported this week, ranging from disease outbreaks to pharmaceutical policy shifts. The lawsuit, which sought to hold Abbott Laboratories accountable […]
Greenwood Schools and Employers Prepare for 2026-2027 Academic Calendar Amid National Trends

As the 2026-2027 academic year approaches, a comprehensive national planning resource has emerged, detailing school calendars, holidays, spring breaks, and key dates for all 50 U.S. states. This compilation provides a broad overview of the scheduling landscape that local school districts, including those serving Greenwood County, will contend with as they finalize their own academic […]