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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

Students receiving awards at the Lander University Honors Ceremony.

Lander University Celebrates Academic Excellence

April 17, 2025

News Summary Lander University recently honored its top students during the annual Honors and Awards Program, showcasing exceptional achievements from various departments. Key awards were presented by Dr. Lucas McMillan,...

Exterior view of W.R. Wise Water Treatment Plant surrounded by greenery.

Exploring Greenwood’s W.R. Wise Water Treatment Plant

April 17, 2025

News Summary Greenwood recently hosted a tour for members of Immanuel Luther Church’s LMM group at the W.R. Wise Water Treatment Plant. Led by Director Danny Ware, attendees gained insights...

Community vigil for victims of gun violence

Devastating Shootings Across the Country Leave Communities in Shock

April 16, 2025

News Summary A series of tragic shootings across various U.S. cities have left communities reeling. From a young boy’s life cut short in New Haven to school lockdowns in Greenwood,...

Emergency vehicles at the site of a car accident in Greenwood

Tragic Collision Claims Life of Greenwood Resident

April 16, 2025

News Summary A tragic car accident in Greenwood County resulted in the death of 69-year-old Warren Morris. He was a passenger in a minivan that collided with a pickup truck...

A view of the new solar manufacturing facility in Greenwood, South Carolina

Greenwood Opens New Solar Manufacturing Facility

April 15, 2025

News Summary Greenwood, South Carolina, has inaugurated the new ES Foundry manufacturing facility, a significant step in U.S. solar energy production. Covering 400,000 square feet, this facility aims to create...

Residents discussing water and sewer services in Laurens County.

Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission Initiates Customer Survey

April 15, 2025

News Summary The Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission (LCWSC) is launching a customer survey to gather feedback from residents on their water and sewer services. This survey aims to...

New nursing building at Lander University under construction

Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Nursing Building at Lander University

April 12, 2025

News Summary Lander University is set to host a groundbreaking ceremony for its new nursing building on May 6 at 4:30 p.m. This facility will enhance nursing education with state-of-the-art...

Community gathering highlighting local businesses in Greenwood

Local Businesses Thrive with USCOG’s Revolving Loan Fund

April 11, 2025

News Summary The Upper Savannah Council of Governments (USCOG) has initiated a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) to provide critical financing for local businesses in Greenwood and surrounding counties. This funding...

Community gathering during Holy Week events at a church

Holy Week Events in Greenwood Community

April 11, 2025

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...

School News

Serene landscape of a church for remembering Lois Hughes Davis

Remembering Lois Hughes Davis: A Community Beacon

April 11, 2025

News Summary Greenwood mourns the loss of Lois Hughes Davis, a beloved community member and church organist who passed away at 98. Her contributions to music, faith, and service will...

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Severe Weather Alert: Tornado Warning in Edgefield and Saluda

April 4, 2025

News Summary A tornado warning has been issued for Edgefield and Saluda Counties due to a severe thunderstorm capable of producing tornadoes. Residents are urged to seek shelter and stay...

Freddie McClendon performing on stage at a music festival.

Freddie McClendon from Greenwood Chases Hollywood Dreams

April 4, 2025

News Summary 19-year-old Freddie McClendon from Greenwood secures his place in the spotlight as he earns a golden ticket to Hollywood on Season 23 of American Idol. His emotional journey...

Snow-covered playground at a school during winter

Upstate South Carolina Schools Transition to eLearning Days

April 4, 2025

News Summary As severe weather warnings loom over Upstate South Carolina, multiple school districts have opted for eLearning days to ensure student safety. Schools in Greenwood, Spartanburg, Anderson, and more...

Exterior view of a school with visible security measures

Former School Security Officer Faces Assault Charges

April 4, 2025

News Summary Terrence Alonzo Hicks, a former school security officer, has been charged with second-degree assault and battery following an altercation at Greenwood Elementary School. The incident involved a confrontation...

Students in a classroom learning with a Bible on the desk

Controversy Erupts in Oklahoma Over Bible Mandate in Schools

March 28, 2025

News Summary In Oklahoma, a new mandate requiring the inclusion of the Bible in school curricula has sparked significant controversy. State Superintendent Ryan Walters advocates for this initiative, aiming to...

Lander University News

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UNG Triumphs Over Lander University in Conference Tennis Match

April 11, 2025

News Summary In a highly competitive Peach Belt Conference tennis match, the University of North Georgia (UNG) secured a narrow victory against Lander University with a score of 4-3. Held...

Women athletes practicing rugby at Lander University

Lander University Elevates Women’s Rugby with New Coaching Role

April 11, 2025

News Summary Makayla Lowe, Head Women’s Rugby Coach at Lander University, has been appointed as the assistant coach for the USA Rugby Regional South U23 Women’s Team. This dual role...

Lander University wrestlers practicing on the mat in the gym.

Lander University Celebrates Six Scholar All-American Wrestlers

April 11, 2025

News Summary Lander University proudly announced that six of its standout wrestlers have achieved the prestigious NWCA Scholar All-American honors. This marks the second-highest number of honorees in a single...

Students celebrating their achievements at the Abney Scholars Reception

Lander University Celebrates Abney Scholars at Annual Reception

April 11, 2025

News Summary Lander University hosted its annual Abney Scholars Reception, highlighting the achievements of nearly 70 students. The event showcased inspiring success stories, including those of students who benefited from...

Jazz musicians performing at Lander University concert

Lander University Jazz Ensemble to Honor Dr. Gardiner

April 11, 2025

News Summary Join Lander University for a special jazz celebration on April 17, 2025, at the Abney Cultural Center Auditorium. This concert honors Dr. Robert Gardiner’s 23 years of dedication...

New nursing building at Lander University under construction

Lander University Begins Construction of New Nursing Building

April 11, 2025

News Summary Lander University in Greenwood, South Carolina, has commenced construction on a new nursing building aimed at enhancing healthcare education. The state-of-the-art facility will include advanced simulation laboratories, interactive...

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Memorial flowers at a university campus in honor of a student

Tragic Incident Strikes University of South Carolina Community

April 17, 2025

News Summary The University of South Carolina mourns the loss of Nathanial ‘Nate’ G. Baker, a 20-year-old business major, following a tragic hit-and-run accident near the campus. The incident, which...

Aerial view of Carolina wildfires with firefighters on the ground.

Carolina Wildfires Rage On: Evacuations and Emergencies in Effect

April 17, 2025

News Summary As wildfires continue to burn across North and South Carolina, officials have declared states of emergency and ordered evacuations. The largest fire is in the Carolina Forest area,...

South Carolina State Capitol symbolizing political challenges

Dr. Edward Simmer’s Nomination Faces Opposition in South Carolina

April 17, 2025

News Summary Dr. Edward Simmer’s nomination to lead the South Carolina Department of Public Health has encountered significant resistance, with the Senate Medical Affairs Committee voting against him. This marks...

South Carolina Legislative Assembly on DEI

South Carolina Lawmakers Propose Bills Against DEI Policies

April 17, 2025

News Summary In a notable legislative move, South Carolina lawmakers have introduced bills aimed at curtailing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within state government. Dubbed the ‘Ending Illegal Discrimination...

Raleigh Skyline

Raleigh Crowned Best-Performing Large City in the U.S.

April 17, 2025

News Summary Raleigh, North Carolina has been recognized as the best-performing large city in the U.S. for 2025 by the Milken Institute. This accolade reflects significant economic improvements, including solid...

Sustainable Technologies Discussion

Urgent Call for Sustainable Technologies in South Carolina

April 17, 2025

News Summary Sustain SC warns that South Carolina could face an economic loss of up to $101.2 billion without sustainable technologies. A study reveals that many businesses feel high pressure...

Suburban neighborhood in Lake Wylie, South Carolina, with parked cars

Lake Wylie Residents on High Alert Due to Car Break-Ins

April 16, 2025

News Summary Residents of Lake Wylie, South Carolina, are grappling with a surge in car break-ins, culminating in 24 vehicles targeted in one day. Law enforcement is investigating these brazen...

Silhouettes of guards preparing for a firing squad execution in a somber prison setting

South Carolina Executes Inmate Mikal Mahdi by Firing Squad

April 16, 2025

News Summary On April 11, 2025, South Carolina executed inmate Mikal Mahdi by firing squad, marking a controversial resurgence in the state’s use of capital punishment. Mahdi, sentenced for the...

Snow and ice accumulating on a Columbia, SC street during winter weather advisory.

Winter Weather Advisory: Columbia, SC Prepares for Wintry Conditions

April 16, 2025

News Summary Columbia, SC, is bracing for a potentially wintry Wednesday as the National Weather Service issues a winter weather advisory, predicting freezing rain, sleet, and possible snow. With temperatures...

NATIONAL/ US NEWS

Financial analysis office with charts showing market trends

Federal Reserve Takes Cautious Stance Amid Market Turbulence

April 17, 2025

News Summary The Federal Reserve, under Chairman Jerome Powell, is adopting a cautious approach to interest rates amidst market volatility driven by recent tariff policies introduced by President Trump. Concerns...

Illustration depicting California's legal challenge against tariff policies.

California Challenges Trump Administration’s Tariff Policies

April 17, 2025

News Summary California, led by Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta, is suing the federal government over President Trump’s tariffs, claiming they are unlawful. Filed in the U.S....

Students discussing on Harvard University's campus

US Government Moves Against Harvard Over Antisemitism Allegations

April 17, 2025

News Summary The US Department of Homeland Security has threatened to ban foreign student enrollments at Harvard University due to allegations of antisemitism. The government demands changes in hiring practices...

A quiet hiking trail in Maryland symbolizing community loss

Verdict Delivered in Shocking Maryland Murder Case

April 17, 2025

News Summary Victor Martinez-Hernandez was convicted for the murder of Rachel Morin, a mother of five, whose life was tragically cut short during a run in Maryland. DNA evidence linked...

Voters at a polling place in Oakland during the mayoral election.

Close Call in Oakland Mayoral Race as Voters Seek Change

April 16, 2025

News Summary Oakland’s recent special election to fill the mayoral vacancy has turned into a tight race. With former U.S. Representative Barbara Lee and former City Council member Loren Taylor...

Crowd of tourists enjoying a street in Japan

Japan Welcomes Record 36.8 Million Tourists in 2024

April 16, 2025

News Summary Japan’s tourism industry experiences an unprecedented surge with 36.8 million international visitors in 2024, far surpassing the previous record of 32 million in 2019. Key factors driving this...

Illustration depicting the conflict between Harvard University and federal funding issues.

Trump Administration Freezes $2.2 Billion in Harvard Funding

April 16, 2025

News Summary The Trump administration has frozen over $2.2 billion in federal funding to Harvard University, significantly impacting critical research projects including ALS and tuberculosis studies. Harvard’s refusal to limit...

Abstract digital art depicting cybersecurity tensions between China and the U.S.

China Accuses U.S. NSA of Cyber Attacks During Asian Winter Games

April 15, 2025

News Summary In an escalating diplomatic crisis, China has accused the U.S. NSA of executing cyberattacks aimed at critical industries during the Asian Winter Games in February 2025. The allegations...

Illustration of a prison symbolizing international disputes over justice

Trump Proposes Sending U.S. Criminals to El Salvador Prisons

April 15, 2025

News Summary During a recent meeting in the Oval Office, President Trump proposed the controversial idea of sending U.S. citizens to El Salvador’s prisons. The proposal, aimed at alleviating prison...

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    We’ve found a big motivator for travel is tracking down something delicious, whether hidden local gems, unique experiences, or food-centric festivals and events!

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    We highly recommend a trip planned around the Hogs & Hens Festival! Held annually on the historic downtown Abbeville square every third weekend of October, Hogs and Hens boasts “some of the best BBQ this side of the Mississippi!”

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    Congratulations, Panos Migdalas on signing to play college soccer at Lander University. Greenwood Athletics is proud of you!

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    Congratulations Adam Knox, Cameron Addis, and Coach Chip Whitt on being selected to represent Greenwood Athletics in the North/South golf match!

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