South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced last week that his office will now accept nominations of charitable organizations for this year’s Angel awards.
CPW transitions
to new service portal
Greer Commission of Public Works (CPW) is transitioning to the new Customer Service Portal (PayGo) in the next few weeks, and they are asking customers to set up a new username and password.
The Regals and Friends
concert set Aug. 24
An Evening with The Regals and Friends is set for Thursday, Aug. 24, 7 p.m. at Northwood Baptist Church.
Doors open at 6 p.m., and the concert will feature The Regals with Jeff and Sheri Easter.
The church is located at 888 Ansel School Road in Greer.
It’s difficult for me to wrap my head around the fact that Mick Jagger is 80. But there he is, still whiplash-thin with nonstop gyrations and flailing limbs (honestly, you’d think that sometime during the last 60 years he would have learned to dance) leaping around the stage for a three-hour concert, night after night after night.
Cadets learn from Army Veteran: On Saturday, August 12, General James D. Lockaby, center, visited Strap Em Up Boot Camp to talk to the cadets about his time in the Army. He is a retired General who worked in the Pentagon. Retired Sgt. Buddy Cobb, right, served in the Army in Food Services.
Operators Unlimited (OU), industrial wastewater treatment facility in Duncan, announced last week the recent hire of Amanda Kieffer as Wastewater Process Engineer and Project Manager.
Kieffer has almost 10 years of experience in industrial manufacturing and environmental compliance.
At the start of last week’s Greer City Council meeting, Mayor Rick Danner recognized four citizens of Greer––Jerry Balding, Alison Rauch, Ivey Tapp, and Don Wall––who were each awarded Keys to the City.
On Thursday, the City of Greer is holding a community meeting from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at City Hall, located at 301 E. Poinsett St. The Parking and Downtown Circulation meeting will be open to the public for those who have questions about traffic studies performed in Greer, parking situations, and more.
At last week’s Duncan Council Meeting, the rezoning of property at 164 S. Moore St. near downtown Duncan was denied, and Mayor Shirley Clopton spoke out about council’s recent decision making and growth in Duncan, as well as surrounding cities.
Students at Byrnes Freshman Academy got to know each other on the first day of school with an AVID strategies exercise. Monday was the first day of the 2023-2024 school year for Spartanburg District Five Schools.
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