Incumbent Michael Barnes is running to keep his District 18 seat on Greenville County Council this upcoming election.
Barnes is currently serving his second term on Greenville County Council and said his time spent also serving on Greenville County Planning Commission opened his eyes to the operations of County Council.
Greer City Council approved at last week’s meeting, on February 27, a bid summary for Greer Golf and the first reading of an ordinance for the City of Greer to install fiber infrastructure.
What the community knew this time last year as Rosie’s Hot Dogs, they will know this summer as Greer Food Truck Village.
Located at 101 Pennsylvania Ave., Greer, husband and wife owners Hector and Ana Batista are finalizing their last few updates on the old Rosie’s site to create what Hector calls a “unique” experience.
A mother and daughter were killed in a crash that occurred early Sunday morning on I-85 near mile marker 60, at the Hwy. 101 exit.
Heather Holman Padgett, 49, of Bonneau, and her daughter, Cheyenne Nicole Padgett, 23, of Bonneau, were pronounced dead by Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office at 2:40 a.m. Sunday.
The Angel Heart of Hope Ministry, a non-profit organization, is having its 5th annual celebration fundraiser, starting on Friday, March 15, and lasting through Sunday, March 17.
The goal for the charity is to raise $20,000, according to President Brenda Muntean.
Strap Em Up Bootcamp
seeking instructor
Strap Em Up Bootcamp, a para-military, faith-based youth development and outreach program for cadets ages 6 to 16 years old, is seeking a female instructor to join the volunteer program.
Those interested are asked to call Executive Director Drill Sgt. Robert Klein at 864-263-7354.
Victorian Hills hosts
Mom and Me events
Victorian Hills Community Church will hold Homemakers and Heart Shapers: Donuts and Devotion for Mom and Me on Thursday, March 7, at 10 a.m.
Riverside Tennis Club (RTC) celebrated 20 years in business with a community celebration on Saturday that included tennis, games, and food. RTC is located at 435 Hammett Bridge Road in Greer.
On Tuesday, Feb. 27, Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) broke ground on a new parking garage and consolidated rental car facility. The two-year, $97 million project will be open to the public in early 2026.
“The Dark Corner was a stigma thrown upon the people of the upper part of the district. May they, by their virtue and intelligence, raise a light that will expose and drive away ignorance and vice.”
317 Trade Street Greer, SC 29651
Phone: 1-864-877-2076
