Living Here

The City of Wellford is distributing Autism Awareness stickers to provide police officers with more information when responding to local incidents.

Confetti poppers and bells. Silly string and bubbles. “You are my sunshine” and “For she’s a jolly good fellow.”

The sights and sounds of celebration echoed through the halls of Mountain View Elementary last Wednesday.

“We feel like we are the heart of Brushy Creek.”

Those were the words of Shirley Beacham, a 1955 Greer High graduate who now works at Brushy Creek Post Acute (Formerly The Cottages at Brushy Creek and Roger Huntington).

Just Say Something (JSS) has announced two new members to its Board of Directors.

During Duncan Fest Friday and Saturday, area residents came out for a golf tournament, color run, rides, car show, music and more.

Proceeds from the event exceeded $20,000 towards supporting the local soup kitchen.

Duncan Mayor Rog Rogers cut the ribbon Saturday on the new events center at Stoneledge Park.

Greer residents attended the International Festival at Greer City Park last Saturday. The event, which was cancelled last year due to the pandemic, featured a variety of food options, crafts and demonstrations from dozens of countries around the world. The City of Greer hosted more than 40 vendors during the event.

Zoar United Methodist and Grace United Methodist recently partnered with the Middle Tyger Ruritan Club to support children who are battling cancer.

On Tuesday, a small group made a donation to the Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas at Zoar United Methodist.

Shoppes off Trade Owner Shelly Jordan has created her own space.

Formerly known as “The Shoppes on Trade,” Jordan’s business has moved to 410 West Poinsett Street and will host a grand opening on May 15.