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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Greenwood County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 138stories have been published about Greenwood County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Greenwood Women Care announces 2025 grant cycle, information sessions and grant writing workshop

Greenwood Women Care (GWC) is pleased to announce the opening of our 2025 grant cycle. Grant applications will be accepted starting Aug. 1 until 5 p.m. on Aug. 31, 2025.Read Article

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Combined health agency will streamline care for SC, state leaders say

CAYCE — Residents with substance abuse disorders, disabilities and mental health needs will be able to more easily access state services under a law the governor ceremonially signed Tuesday.Read Article

Greenwood, South Carolina · Greenwood

Adding a pinch of positivity: The Culinary Encourager visits Greenwood

Simpsonville-based food influencer Jamie Sanderson, whose social media handle is The Culinary Encourager, travels the state and dives into plates created by local chefs and restaurants.Read Article

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Third time's the charm: Abbeville school board passes budget with tax increase

After two tied votes and extensive discussion, Abbeville County School District has approved its 2025-26 budget, just days before the July 1 deadline.Taxes · GreenwoodRead Article

Lander moves forward with 2025-26 budget

Lander University trustees approved the 2025–26 budget using the modified zero-based budgeting process introduced last June.Greenwood, South Carolina · GreenwoodRead Article

D50 passes bare bones budget to protect classrooms

Facing rising costs and reduced state funding, Greenwood County School District 50 trustees unanimously approved a “bare bones” budget for the 2025–26 school year during Monday’s meeting.Greenwood, South Carolina · GreenwoodRead Article

'You just keep your hands off me'; Police chief ejects resident from council meeting in Ninety Six

A Ninety Six Town Council meeting escalated into confrontation when Mayor Greg Brown and Police Chief Chris Porter publicly pushed back on resident criticism, culminating in the removal of a longtime resident and renewed calls for transparency and a forensic…Greenwood, South Carolina · GreenwoodRead Article

All chaos, no budget

Council, residents and state officials packed Calhoun Falls’ Town Hall on Monday evening for another tension-filled monthly meeting. During the meeting, the town’s budget crisis, collapsing police force and deepening community divisions took center stage.Greenwood, South Carolina · GreenwoodRead Article

Three ceremonies, one legacy: Dr. Mays remembered at historic site

Though Dr. Benjamin E. Mays no longer walks this earth, his legacy lives on – in the voices he empowered, the values he upheld and the generations he continues to inspire.Greenwood, South Carolina · GreenwoodRead Article

‘Inches from the edge’: Conestee Dam project nears completion 18 months ahead of schedule

Construction on the new Conestee Dam is nearly complete, and more than a year ahead of schedule, according to project lead Kelly Lowry, who briefed Greenwood County Council on the dam’s status Tuesday night.Greenwood, South Carolina · GreenwoodRead Article

Lander University orientation brings fresh faces and first-time students together

Lander University welcomed its first wave of incoming freshmen this week with a two-day summer orientation filled with tours, campus activities, and community-building for students from across South Carolina and beyond.Greenwood, South Carolina · GreenwoodRead Article

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