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Greenwood Village

Greenwood Village in Greenwood, SC, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its community events, recreational areas, and retail centers that have expanded over the years.

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Buenavista

Buenavista Cuban Cafe in Greenwood, SC, is a highly-rated restaurant known for its authentic Cuban cuisine. Located at 322 Main Street, Buenavista offers a taste of Cuba with dishes for lunch and dinner.  Buenavista Latin Cafe is a popular dining spot in Greenwood, SC, where patrons can enjoy flavorful Cuban dishes in a welcoming

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West Cambridge Park

West Cambridge Park in Greenwood, SC, is an 11-acre passive park located at 451 Grove Street in the City of Greenwood. This park offers a serene outdoor environment with amenities such as an open-air pavilion, picnic shelters, benches, and walking trails.

 
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GREENWOOD SC NEWS

Heavy rainfall causing potential flash flooding in McCormick, SC

McCormick, South Carolina Faces Flash Flooding Threat

August 5, 2025

News Summary A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for McCormick County, South Carolina due to heavy rainfall. Residents should prepare for potential flash flooding as rain is expected to...

Tranquil scene of Madison City Lake with sunset reflection

Tragic Drowning Incident at Madison City Lake

August 5, 2025

News Summary A tragic drowning incident occurred at Madison City Lake, leading to the death of 23-year-old Alexzander Martin. Emergency crews responded promptly, but initial rescue efforts soon became a...

Flash flooding in urban area with water overflow

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Abbeville and Greenwood Counties

August 5, 2025

News Summary The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Abbeville and Greenwood Counties due to heavy rainfall. The warning is effective until 9:15 a.m., with rainfall...

Community members working on home repairs after hurricane damage

South Carolina Secures $150 Million for Hurricane Recovery

August 5, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Office of Resilience has received federal approval for a $150 million recovery plan to address unmet housing needs from Hurricane Helene. With an estimated $2.1...

Volunteers assisting in the recovery process after Hurricane Helene.

South Carolina Allocates $150 Million for Hurricane Helene Recovery

August 5, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Office of Resilience is set to provide over $150 million in federal funding for long-term recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. This funding, approved by HUD,...

Heavy rainfall causing severe flooding in McCormick County, South Carolina

McCormick, South Carolina Faces Severe Flood Risks from Heavy Rainfall

August 5, 2025

News Summary Residents of McCormick County, South Carolina, are facing a Flood Advisory due to heavy rainfall that has already caused 1 to 2 inches of rain and is expected...

A peaceful garden symbolizing love and legacy

Remembering Dorothy Visniski Novak: A Life of Service

August 5, 2025

News Summary Dorothy Visniski Novak, aged 93, passed away peacefully in Clermont, Florida. A dedicated nurse and accountant, she was deeply involved in her community and cherished by family. Known...

Heavy rainfall leading to floodwaters in Abbeville and Greenwood counties

Flood Advisory Issued for Abbeville and Greenwood Counties

August 5, 2025

News Summary A flood advisory has been issued for Abbeville and Greenwood counties due to heavy rainfall. Residents are advised to stay vigilant and seek higher ground in flood-prone areas...

Safety signs and life jackets near a lake

Tragic Drowning in Strom Thurmond Lake Raises Safety Concerns

August 3, 2025

News Summary Michael ‘Mikey’ Maddox, a 48-year-old resident, tragically drowned at Strom Thurmond Lake while trying to assist his partner. This incident has ignited serious conversations around water safety in...

School News

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Greenwood School District Implements Safety Measures for Heat Advisory

August 1, 2025

News Summary In response to a severe heat advisory, Greenwood School District 50 has adjusted school operations to ensure the safety of students and staff. All outdoor activities, including sports,...

Greenwood High School band students learning the Carolina Shag dance at band camp.

Greenwood High School Band Learns the Carolina Shag

August 1, 2025

News Summary The Greenwood High School band has incorporated the Carolina Shag, South Carolina’s official state dance, into their band camp activities. Under the guidance of band director Kadin Ivey...

Empty playground during heat advisory in Greenwood

Greenwood School District Adjusts Schedule Due to Heat Advisory

August 1, 2025

News Summary In response to a severe heat advisory, Greenwood School District 50 is making significant schedule changes to prioritize the safety of students and staff. All outdoor activities, including...

Playground showing empty sports equipment during heat advisory

Greenwood School District 50 Suspends Outdoor Activities Due to Heat Advisory

August 1, 2025

News Summary In response to an extreme heat advisory, Greenwood School District 50 has announced the suspension of outdoor activities from July 26th to July 30th. This decision aims to...

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Greenwood County Schools Enhance Safety Measures

July 25, 2025

News Summary Greenwood County Schools have launched a series of safety improvements as the new academic year begins. Key initiatives include appointing student resource officers, implementing a visitor management system,...

Students in a safe and engaging school environment

Greenwood School District 50 Enhances Safety and Academics

July 25, 2025

News Summary Greenwood School District 50 is making significant improvements in safety and academic engagement as it prepares for the upcoming school year. Noteworthy changes include a new visitor management...

Lander University News

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Lander University Appoints Taylor Cook as Vice President for University Advancement

August 1, 2025

News Summary Lander University has chosen Taylor Cook as its new Vice President for University Advancement, effective July 14. Cook, who has extensive experience in higher education fundraising and alumni...

Faculty and graduates celebrating at the Lander University awards ceremony.

Lander University Celebrates Faculty Excellence and Senior Graduates

August 1, 2025

News Summary Lander University recently honored distinguished faculty members for their teaching, scholarship, and service. Dr. Zach Rubin was named Distinguished Professor of the Year. The ceremony also celebrated graduating...

Community members engaging with public safety officials

University Alumnus Assumes Role as Chief of Morganton Public Safety

July 25, 2025

News Summary Ryan Lander, a long-serving member of Morganton Public Safety, will formally take on the role of Chief starting June 16. With extensive experience and educational qualifications, Lander’s leadership...

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Lander University Appoints New Dean of College of Education

July 18, 2025

News Summary Lander University has appointed Dr. Stephen Bismarck as the new dean of the College of Education. With a strong educational background and extensive experience in teacher preparation, Dr....

College baseball game featuring Lander University players in action.

Lander University Pitchers Make History in MLB Draft

July 18, 2025

News Summary Tyler Bowen and Richie Cortese from Lander University were selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the Major League Baseball draft, marking a significant achievement for the university. Their...

Faculty members at Lander University celebrating promotions

Lander University Faculty Promotions Enhance Academic Excellence

July 11, 2025

News Summary Lander University in Greenwood, South Carolina has announced key faculty promotions and tenure decisions for the upcoming academic year. The university promotes Dr. Andrew Schwendemann to Professor and...

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Political standoff at the Texas Capitol

Texas Democrats Flee State to Block GOP Redistricting

August 5, 2025

News Summary Over 50 Democratic lawmakers in Texas have fled the state to prevent a GOP redistricting plan aimed at increasing Republican congressional seats. The maneuver seeks to deny Republicans...

Cold War-era nuclear facility with caution signs indicating contamination risks.

Radioactive Wasp Nests Found at Savannah River Site

August 5, 2025

News Summary Officials at the Savannah River Site have discovered four radioactive wasp nests, raising environmental concerns about contamination at the Cold War-era facility. The initial nest was found on...

Crowd at the Citadel during Nancy Mace's campaign announcement for governor

Nancy Mace Launches Governor Campaign in South Carolina

August 5, 2025

News Summary Rep. Nancy Mace has officially announced her candidacy for governor of South Carolina, aiming to succeed term-limited Gov. Henry McMaster. Mace, a third-term U.S. House representative, emphasized the...

Community members and police conducting a search for a missing woman in Columbia, South Carolina.

Search Intensifies for Missing South Carolina Woman Christina Islam

August 5, 2025

News Summary The Columbia Police Department is ramping up efforts to find 31-year-old Christina Islam, who was reported missing after not returning from an errand on July 30. Friends and...

Tracer Coffee Roasting

Tracer Coffee Launches in Charleston with Focus on Sustainability

August 5, 2025

News Summary Tracer Coffee, a new coffee roasting company based in Charleston, South Carolina, emphasizes direct trade and traceability in sourcing Colombian coffees. Founded by Gina Cordoba and Eduardo Calle,...

Energy Efficiency in South Carolina

Duke Energy Expands Energy Efficiency Incentives in South Carolina

August 5, 2025

News Summary Duke Energy has announced enhanced energy efficiency incentives for South Carolina residents and businesses, effective August 1. These changes will double or even triple some incentives, allowing customers...

Police investigation area in Harleyville, SC

Investigation Underway After Body Found in Harleyville

August 4, 2025

News Summary The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation into a body discovered in Harleyville. Reported on August 3, authorities responded to a suspicious package leading to the...

Mosquito control measures in response to chikungunya outbreak

China Faces Significant Chikungunya Outbreak

August 4, 2025

News Summary China is currently experiencing a severe chikungunya outbreak, with over 6,500 cases reported, mainly in Guangdong province. The CDC has issued a Level 2 travel alert advising travelers...

Police lights flashing at a crime scene in a Charlotte neighborhood

Man Shot and Killed in Charlotte, Suspect Arrested

August 4, 2025

News Summary A late-night shooting in south Charlotte has led to the death of a man, identified as Stephen Jerome Carroll II. Authorities arrested Steven Downing Jr., charging him with...

NATIONAL/ US NEWS

Brush fire near Honoapiʻilani Highway in Kaanapali

Brush Fire Causes Evacuations in Kaanapali, Maui

August 5, 2025

News Summary Residents in Kaanapali are facing evacuations due to a dangerous brush fire near Honoapiʻilani Highway. Emergency services issued immediate evacuation orders as flames spread quickly. Firefighters are actively...

Abstract representation of economic data analysis

Trump Fires BLS Commissioner After Disappointing Jobs Report

August 5, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump has dismissed Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a jobs report that indicated a significant slowdown in job growth. Trump’s frustration with...

Artistic depiction of Texas redistricting political tensions

Texas Republicans Pursue Fleeing Democrats Amid Redistricting Crisis

August 5, 2025

News Summary Texas Republicans have voted to potentially track and arrest Democratic legislators who fled the state to block a controversial redistricting plan. The House’s decision highlights increasing tensions as...

Joint naval exercises between India and Philippines in the South China Sea

India and Philippines Conduct Joint Naval Exercises

August 4, 2025

News Summary The Indian and Philippine navies have embarked on their first-ever combined naval exercises in the South China Sea, emphasizing maritime cooperation. The drills, lasting two days, coincide with...

Krasheninnikov volcano erupting with a large ash cloud

Krasheninnikov Volcano Erupts After 600 Years

August 4, 2025

News Summary The Krasheninnikov volcano located on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula has erupted for the first time in 600 years. Witnesses reported a towering ash plume reaching 6 kilometers into the...

Hazy skyline of New York State due to air quality advisory

New York State Faces Air Quality Challenges Due to Canadian Wildfires

August 4, 2025

News Summary New York State is under an air quality health advisory this weekend as fine particulate matter levels rise due to Canadian wildfires. The advisory is effective from Saturday...

Legislative chamber with empty chairs representing Texas Democrats' absence.

Texas Democrats Flee to Block Redistricting Vote

August 4, 2025

News Summary In a bold strategy, over 50 Texas Democrats have left for Illinois to block a vote on congressional district maps that could give Republicans an advantage in upcoming...

Cybersecurity breach illustration related to Tea dating app

Major Cybersecurity Breach Hits Popular Dating App Tea

August 3, 2025

News Summary The dating app Tea, aimed at women sharing their dating experiences, suffered a significant cybersecurity breach. Unauthorized individuals accessed private messages, resulting in the leak of about 72,000...

Symbolic representation of a legal investigation involving the Hatch Act.

Investigation Into Jack Smith: Hatch Act Violations Under Scrutiny

August 3, 2025

News Summary The U.S. Office of Special Counsel is investigating Jack Smith for potential Hatch Act violations. Smith, who oversaw key federal prosecutions involving Trump, is accused of political bias...

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    Enjoy the season at the Annual LushAcres Farm and Market Spring Festival!

    Bring the whole family to pick fresh strawberries, visit their artisan village, pet furry farm friends, and so much more!

    📍 Saturday, April 26th | 10AM – 5PM
    📍 Saturday, May 3rd | 10AM – 5PM

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    Happy Easter from South Carolina’s Old 96 District!

    May your day be filled with joy and time with loved ones!

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    New Story: All Teams Schedule: Week of Apr 21 – Apr 27

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    Happy Easter from all of us at Greenwood County.

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