Greenwood Officials Detail Comprehensive Storm Preparedness Guidelines
A comprehensive guide outlining phased storm preparedness strategies for homeowners was recently updated by local authorities, providing detailed recommendations for protecting properties and families in Greenwood. Initially published on October 14, 2025, the guide saw its latest revisions on May 27, 2026, incorporating updated best practices for mitigating potential damage from severe weather events. The […]
Greenwood Homeowners Advised on Summer Maintenance for Safety and Property Value
A detailed home maintenance checklist, covering everything from landscaping to HVAC systems, provides Greenwood homeowners with critical guidance for property upkeep and safety during the warmer months. The recommendations emphasize proactive measures to prevent injuries, mitigate property damage, and ensure the longevity of household systems and outdoor amenities. The guidance spans several key areas, highlighting […]
Greenwood Hunters Prepare for Upcoming Deer Season with Comprehensive Preseason Checklist
With the deer season approaching, hunters in Greenwood and the surrounding Lakelands region are undertaking a comprehensive series of preparations designed to ensure both safety and success in the field. This detailed preseason regimen covers everything from weapon maintenance to advanced mapping techniques and camp readiness, reflecting the commitment required for effective hunting. Weaponry inspection […]
Greenwood Anglers Urged to Review Summer Fishing Safety Guide
As residents and visitors continue to utilize Greenwood’s numerous waterways for recreation, a recently released safety guide provides comprehensive recommendations for staying safe while fishing during the warmer months. The guide, focusing on sun protection, hydration, and emergency preparedness, is particularly relevant for those spending extended time on Lake Greenwood, the Saluda River, or other […]
Greenwood Hunters Advised to Review Preseason Turkey Gear
With various turkey hunting seasons on the horizon, outdoor enthusiasts in the Greenwood area are undertaking critical preseason preparations, focusing on equipment readiness and adherence to state regulations. Whether preparing for an upcoming fall season or looking ahead to next spring, a thorough checklist of gear and practices is paramount for a successful and legal […]
U.S. Inflation Rate Decelerates to 2.65% in July, Impacting Greenwood Households
The national inflation rate for July 2026 registered at 2.65%, marking a notable deceleration from its peak earlier in the year. This figure, derived from the Consumer Price Index (CPI), reflects the raw, non-seasonally adjusted rate of change in prices across the United States. Throughout 2026, the monthly inflation rates have shown a fluctuating but […]
Greenwood Navigates Rising National Housing Payments Amid Record Prices
The median U.S. housing payment registered its first year-over-year increase since October during the four weeks ending June 28, according to a recent analysis. This shift comes as national home prices reached a record high and mortgage rates continued to rise, marking a notable turn in the broader housing landscape. The report indicated that pending […]
National Health Developments Resonate in Greenwood: Measles Surge, Food Safety, and Drug Policy Shifts
The United States recorded its highest annual total of confirmed measles infections in 35 years during 2026, with 2,318 cases reported across the country. Data indicates that 69 percent of these cases occurred in individuals aged 19 or younger, and one-fifth involved children under five. A significant majority, 93 percent, of those infected were unvaccinated. […]
Greenwood Schools Navigate 2026-2027 Calendar Planning Amid National Trends
School districts across the United States are deep into planning for the 2026-2027 academic year, with a comprehensive guide now available to assist families and educators in understanding the landscape of school calendars. This national overview provides insight into typical start and end dates, instructional day requirements, and spring break schedules, offering a framework against […]
Greenwood Anglers Advised on Summer Safety Amid High Heat and UV Exposure
Anglers in Greenwood and the surrounding Lakelands region are encouraged to review a recently issued guide detailing essential safety precautions for fishing during the intense summer heat. The recommendations focus on mitigating risks associated with prolonged sun exposure, dehydration, heat-related illnesses, and specific considerations for boat safety on local bodies of water such as Lake […]