The HERE Greenwood Staff Writers are a collaborative team of journalists, editors, and local contributors passionate about delivering accurate, timely information to the Greenwood community. As part of the <a href="https://herecity.com">HEREcity.com</a> Network, which powers over 100 U.S. city sites including <a href="https://herecolumbia.com">HEREcolumbia.com</a>, our staff draws on collective experience in South Carolina journalism to cover everything from business sales and real estate developments to dining deals and community initiatives.
Our Expertise and Background
Local Roots in Greenwood
Our team includes lifelong Greenwood residents and SC natives with deep knowledge of the area’s history, economy, and culture. We’ve covered key events like the recent listing of the historic Grier Building, Greenwood’s railroad and textile heritage, and growth in local education sectors (e.g., Piedmont Technical College programs).
Collective Experience
With over 50 combined years in journalism, our staff has backgrounds in print, digital media, and community reporting. We prioritize fact-based stories, drawing from sources like the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce, city government records, and on-the-ground interviews.
Commitment to Quality
Every article is a group effort, involving research, editing, and verification to ensure reliability. We adhere to journalistic standards, citing credible sources and updating content as new details emerge.
News Summary On March 8, 2025, the Berkeley girls basketball team achieved a historic milestone by winning their first state championship against Greenwood High School...
News Summary South Carolina and Canada are enhancing their economic relationship with a historic $5 billion investment. Recent figures indicate significant growth in exports and...
News Summary On September 17, 2024, Michelin North America celebrated its 50th anniversary in Greenville, South Carolina, announcing a remarkable $266 billion cumulative economic impact...
News Summary Eaton has announced a major $340 million investment to establish a transformer manufacturing facility in Jonesville, South Carolina, projected to create 700 jobs...
News Summary On March 6, 2025, the South Carolina State Senate voted against the S.244 Tort Reform Bill, a significant setback for advocates seeking to...
News Summary A significant brush fire in Westhampton has burned approximately 400 acres of woodland in Eastern Suffolk County. First responders have managed to keep...
News Summary A small plane crash-landed in the parking lot of Brethren Village, a retirement community in Pennsylvania, injuring all five individuals on board. The...
News Summary Mark Carney has been elected as the new leader of Canada’s Liberal Party with an impressive 85.9% of the vote. Facing immediate challenges,...
News Summary A local man, Travis Keith Lang, has been arrested in Irmo, South Carolina for allegedly threatening President Trump. Facing federal charges, Lang pleaded...