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The City of Greer is competing with Travelers Rest to gather the most census responses.

Greer got off to a strong start in the competition, but the city is currently at the state average for participation.

Maple Creek to host food box giveaway
Maple Creek Missionary Baptist Church will host a food box giveaway on Aug. 13, from 9-10:30 a.m.
Food will be available on a first come, first serve basis. For more information, call 877-1791.

Uptown Tanning Salon celebrated its Grand Opening on Tuesday, August 4, at 50 Groce Road in Lyman.

South Carolina banks participating in the Paycheck Protection Program closed $5.7 billion in loans in just over 90 days.

Enzo Joy played around with an oversized soccer ball during a pop-up summer playdate, hosted by the City of Greer Parks and Recreation Department at City Park on Friday.

Lyman Police are searching for a suspect they say robbed an Advance America around 5 p.m. Monday night.

According to a statement from Lyman Police Chief Jay Hayes, the suspect entered the 302 Spartanburg Highway location with a handgun.

The Greer Police Department is still investigating the murder of Marquis Richey, who was shot on his front porch at 137 Will Street in Greer around 12:45 a.m. on June 8.

According to police, “Richey was confronted by one or more individuals after a knock on his door and then was shot.”

A new subdivision will bring up to 95 units to South Highway 14 in Greer.

Thirty of those units, or six building sets, may now be constructed without garages, following a council decision last week.