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 In Greenville, South Carolina, a bomb threat involving a suspicious package in a tractor-trailer led to a massive traffic shutdown on Interstate 85....
News Summary Condemned inmate Brad Sigmon is requesting a delay in his execution scheduled for March 7, citing the delayed release of autopsy reports from...
News Summary Severe storms wreaked havoc across the Tri-State area early Thursday, leading to disrupted airport operations and significant damage in local communities. JFK, LaGuardia,...
News Summary The West Side Women’s Missionary Union (WMU) brought Valentine’s Day cheer to the Greenwood County 911 Call Center, delivering heartwarming treats to appreciate...
News Summary As fall approaches, Asheville, North Carolina, is struggling with a drop in tourism following the devastation of Hurricane Helene. The region, known for...
News Summary Cru Catering, a popular catering company in Charleston, has purchased the historic venue Old Wide Awake in Hollywood, SC. This acquisition comes as...
News Summary Isuzu North America Corporation is set to invest $280 million in a new production facility located in Greenville County. This investment will lead...
News Summary The Pikes Peak Region is experiencing a significant drop in temperatures, returning to winter conditions with highs in the 30s and potential snow...
News Summary Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has firmly rejected a proposal from the Trump administration to grant the U.S. 50% control of Ukraine’s mineral resources....