Greenwood Events/What’s Happening
Events/What's Happening
T.L. Hanna Edges Out Greenwood in Thrilling Matchup
Anderson, SC, September 22, 2025 News Summary In a closely contested football game, T.L. Hanna emerged victorious over Greenwood with a score of 22-21. This win marks T.L. Hanna’s third straight...
Greenwood Christian Hawks Triumph Over Orangeburg Prep
Greenwood, SC, September 22, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Christian Hawks celebrated a 34-21 victory against Orangeburg Prep, achieving their third consecutive win. Improving their season record to 5-1, the Hawks...
Greenwood Eagles Secure Fourth Consecutive Win
Greenwood, September 22, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Eagles triumphed over the Batesburg-Leesville Panthers with a score of 2-0, marking their fourth consecutive victory. This win improves their season record to...
Greenwood Eagles Secure Third Straight Victory
Greenwood, SC, September 22, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Eagles have achieved a third consecutive win, defeating the White Knoll Timberwolves 2-0. This victory improves their season record to 5-13. The...
National Professional Fishing League Returns to Logan Martin Lake
Logan Martin Lake, September 22, 2025 News Summary The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) is returning to Logan Martin Lake for its sixth stop of the season. Anglers will engage with...
Community Mourns the Passing of Charles Edward Myers
Pendleton, September 21, 2025 News Summary Charles Edward Myers, age 91, passed away peacefully at home, leaving behind a legacy of love and service in Pendleton. He is remembered for his...
High School Football Action in South Carolina This Week
South Carolina, September 20, 2025 News Summary This week in South Carolina high school football, fans can look forward to 104 games, including 22 matchups featuring ranked teams. Among the standout...
Barbara Jean ‘BJ’ Glanton: A Legacy of Love in Greenwood
Greenwood, September 18, 2025 News Summary Barbara Jean ‘BJ’ Glanton, a beloved 88-year-old resident of Greenwood, South Carolina, passed away, leaving behind a lasting legacy of family and community love. She...
South Carolina High School Football Week 4 Preview
South Carolina, September 18, 2025 News Summary As high school football action heats up in South Carolina, fans are gearing up for an exciting lineup of Week 4 games. On September...
Community
National Professional Fishing League Returns to Logan Martin Lake
Logan Martin Lake, September 22, 2025 News Summary The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) is returning to Logan Martin Lake for its sixth stop of the season. Anglers will engage with...
Community Mourns the Passing of Charles Edward Myers
Pendleton, September 21, 2025 News Summary Charles Edward Myers, age 91, passed away peacefully at home, leaving behind a legacy of love and service in Pendleton. He is remembered for his...
Barbara Jean ‘BJ’ Glanton: A Legacy of Love in Greenwood
Greenwood, September 18, 2025 News Summary Barbara Jean ‘BJ’ Glanton, a beloved 88-year-old resident of Greenwood, South Carolina, passed away, leaving behind a lasting legacy of family and community love. She...
Greenwood Community Mourns Jerry Wayne Fuller
Greenwood, September 13, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood community is mourning the loss of Jerry Wayne Fuller, an esteemed resident who passed away peacefully at home. At 80 years old, Jerry...
Community Mourns the Loss of Nancy Lee Tate Hellams
Pendleton, SC, September 12, 2025 News Summary Nancy Lee Tate Hellams, a lifelong Pendleton resident and dedicated community leader, has passed away at the age of 75. Known for her significant...
Community Mourns the Loss of Thomas Lee Rankin, Sr.
Greenwood, South Carolina, September 9, 2025 News Summary Thomas Lee Rankin, Sr., a cherished Vietnam veteran and community leader, passed away at 77, leaving behind a legacy of faith, family, and...
Greenwood Football Triumphs Over Beaufort in Home Opener
Greenwood, September 4, 2025 News Summary Greenwood High School’s football team showcased a dominant performance in their home opener, defeating Beaufort 48-8. With a strong lead established by halftime, Greenwood’s freshman...
Food Lion Feeds Launches Great Pantry Makeover Initiative
Charlotte, NC, September 3, 2025 News Summary Food Lion Feeds is launching its Great Pantry Makeover initiative to renovate 33 food pantries in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions. This effort, aligned...
Greenwood County to Host Prescribed Fire Workshop
Greenwood County, September 3, 2025 News Summary The South Carolina Forestry Service is organizing a prescribed fire demonstration workshop in Greenwood County on October 1. Aimed at educating landowners with little...
Concerts
Freddie McClendon to Release New Single ‘King Henry’
News Summary Country singer Freddie McClendon is set to launch his new single, ‘King Henry,’ on June 27, which critiques the ‘good ole boy’ culture in South Carolina. The song...
Upcoming Events in Upstate South Carolina
News Summary Upstate South Carolina residents can look forward to a fun-filled week of cultural events, outdoor activities, and theatrical performances. Highlights include art exhibits at Lander University, musical performances...
Freddie McClendon from Greenwood Joins American Idol
News Summary Freddie McClendon, a talented artist from Greenwood, is set to shine on the upcoming season of American Idol. The highly anticipated premiere is on March 9, with Freddie’s...
Lander University Hosts Unique Musical Recital in Greenwood
News Summary Join the Lander University Piano Ensemble on February 27, 2025, for an enchanting recital featuring a mix of video game music and classical masterpieces. Directed by Robert Kelley,...
Festivals
Warm Weekend and Community Events in Greenwood
News Summary Greenwood will enjoy a warm weekend with temperatures reaching 92°F and community events for families. Highlights include a movie night at Uptown Market and the annual summer festival...
Smokin’ Sweetmeats Crowned Grand Champions at SC Festival
News Summary The South Carolina Festival of Discovery saw over 10,000 attendees in Uptown Greenwood, where the team Smokin’ Sweetmeats, led by Trey and Meg Terry, was named Grand Champions...
Greenwood Hosts 24th Annual Festival of Discovery
News Summary The city of Greenwood celebrated its culinary heritage at the 24th Annual Festival of Discovery, attracting thousands with rich Southern food, music, and diverse community activities. Highlights included...
Record-Breaking Turnout at South Carolina Festival of Discovery
News Summary The 24th Annual South Carolina Festival of Discovery in Greenwood saw a record turnout, celebrating barbecue and blues music over three days. Despite high temperatures, attendees enjoyed over...
24th Annual South Carolina Festival of Discovery Kicks Off
News Summary The 24th Annual South Carolina Festival of Discovery opened in Uptown Greenwood, celebrating barbecue and blues music. Featuring a KCBS-sanctioned cook-off, over 80 barbecue teams, and a vibrant...
24th Annual South Carolina Festival of Discovery Begins
News Summary The South Carolina Festival of Discovery is set to take place in Uptown Greenwood, featuring a mix of barbecue and blues music. Expected to draw large crowds, the...
Explore July Festivals Across South Carolina
News Summary South Carolina comes alive in July with vibrant festivals showcasing its rich music, food, and cultural heritage. Notable events include the Peach Jam Festival, the South Carolina Festival...
Laurens Celebrates Freedom Fest with Fireworks and Music
News Summary Laurens, South Carolina, is all set for its annual Freedom Fest. The event promises live music, local vendors, and a grand fireworks display. Scheduled for July 3, attendees...
Greenwood Celebrates Annual South Carolina Festival of Flowers
News Summary The 58th Annual South Carolina Festival of Flowers took place in Uptown Greenwood, drawing thousands of visitors. The festival featured stunning floral displays, exciting events like flower tours...
Sports
T.L. Hanna Edges Out Greenwood in Thrilling Matchup
Anderson, SC, September 22, 2025 News Summary In a closely contested football game, T.L. Hanna emerged victorious over Greenwood with a score of 22-21. This win marks T.L. Hanna’s third straight...
Greenwood Christian Hawks Triumph Over Orangeburg Prep
Greenwood, SC, September 22, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Christian Hawks celebrated a 34-21 victory against Orangeburg Prep, achieving their third consecutive win. Improving their season record to 5-1, the Hawks...
Greenwood Eagles Secure Fourth Consecutive Win
Greenwood, September 22, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Eagles triumphed over the Batesburg-Leesville Panthers with a score of 2-0, marking their fourth consecutive victory. This win improves their season record to...
Greenwood Eagles Secure Third Straight Victory
Greenwood, SC, September 22, 2025 News Summary The Greenwood Eagles have achieved a third consecutive win, defeating the White Knoll Timberwolves 2-0. This victory improves their season record to 5-13. The...
National Professional Fishing League Returns to Logan Martin Lake
Logan Martin Lake, September 22, 2025 News Summary The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) is returning to Logan Martin Lake for its sixth stop of the season. Anglers will engage with...
High School Football Action in South Carolina This Week
South Carolina, September 20, 2025 News Summary This week in South Carolina high school football, fans can look forward to 104 games, including 22 matchups featuring ranked teams. Among the standout...
South Carolina High School Football Week 4 Preview
South Carolina, September 18, 2025 News Summary As high school football action heats up in South Carolina, fans are gearing up for an exciting lineup of Week 4 games. On September...
Woodmont High School Volleyball Team Secures Dominant Victory
Greenville, SC, September 18, 2025 News Summary Woodmont High School’s volleyball team celebrated a convincing 3-0 victory against the Greenwood Eagles, marking their seventh consecutive win over their rivals. The match...
Hough High Football Team Undefeated and Leading Rankings
Cornelius, North Carolina, September 18, 2025 News Summary Hough High School’s football team is currently undefeated with a 4-0 record, maintaining their top position in The Carolinas Top 25 poll. Their...
Holidays
Greenwood Changes Christmas Parade Theme Amid Backlash
News Summary Greenwood officials have decided to change the theme of their 2025 Christmas parade after significant public criticism regarding its original title, ‘Christmas Through the Colonies.’ Many residents raised...
Greenwood City Changes Christmas Parade Theme
News Summary Following community concerns over the initial theme of ‘Christmas Through the Colonies,’ Greenwood City, South Carolina has decided to adopt a new theme for this year’s Christmas parade....
Greenwood Changes Christmas Parade Theme After Community Feedback
News Summary In response to community concerns, Greenwood has decided to abandon the ‘Christmas Through The Colonies’ theme for its annual parade. The original theme, intended to celebrate the 250th...
Whataburger Celebrates 75th Anniversary in Corpus Christi
News Summary Whataburger is celebrating its 75th anniversary on National Whataburger Day by offering a special promotion of its classic No. 1 burger for just 75 cents. The promotion includes...
Free Courtesy Boat Inspections in South Carolina for Memorial Day Weekend
News Summary The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is offering free courtesy boat inspections over Memorial Day weekend to ensure boats are equipped with necessary safety gear and comply...
Holy Week Events in Greenwood Community
News Summary The Greenwood community is gearing up for a meaningful Holy Week with various church events leading up to Easter Sunday. Local congregations are opening their doors for services...
Theater
Greenville Community Gears Up for Weekend Events Amid Weather Woes
News Summary Despite weather challenges, Greenville is preparing for a vibrant weekend of events. Highlights include the National Tour of ‘Kimberly Akimbo,’ a sales tax-free weekend, a free Tai Chi...
Music Events and Concerts in Greenwood This Weekend
News Summary This weekend in Greenwood is packed with exciting music events and concerts. From a lively performance by Freddie McClendon and his band, to a charity concert benefiting scholarships,...
Arts and Theater Events in Greenwood This Month
News Summary Greenwood is buzzing with arts and theater events this month as spring brings a variety of shows and exhibits. Don’t miss ‘Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue,’ the MAT...