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Benson nominated

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Local business owner Jim Benson, of Benson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Greer, is one of 47 dealer nominees from across the country who will be honored at the National Automobile Dealers Association’s 2018 NADA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on March 23.

Benson is nominated for the TIME Dealer of the Year award.

After months of speculation, the City announced plans for Project Kaboom in October, committing $1.8 million for a Hilton brand hotel project to be completed at the corner of Main and Poinsett streets.

Year in Review: News 2017

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The Greer area saw plenty of change in 2017, and that trend is likely to continue in the year to come. Through local leadership changes, major downtown renovations and economic growth, here’s a look back at the major stories of the year.

January

CAC kids celebrated Christmas

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The Creative Advancement Centers After School Program gathered on Tuesday, Dec. 19, for its  annual Christmas Celebration at the Victor Park Gym, located at 108 S. Line Street, Greer.

Students read poems, sang Christmas carols and acted in a short Christmas play.

Greer’s 110-year old bank has created a history resource, compiling information from 29 sources into seven videos.

CBL project documents Greer

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One of Greer’s oldest banks is giving the gift of history this holiday season.

Citizens Building and Loan State Savings Bank (CBL), which is celebrating its 110th anniversary in 2017, recently completed a video project documenting a significant portion of the area’s history.

Inland Port eyes expansion

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Greer Council is working to annex property at the Greer Inland Port into the city for purposes of expansion.

“Some of those properties include those that are currently in Spartanburg County,” said Planning Manager Kelli McCormick.

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