Greer Bancshares Incorporated, parent company of Greer State Bank, recently reported net income attributable to common shareholders of $684,000 or $0.27 per diluted common share for the quarter, which ended June 30. That number is compared to net income of $661,000 or $0.27 per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2016.
Downtown Greer recently welcomed a new business, and it’s one that may already be familiar to Greenville customers.
The Greer Station Depot Home Furnishings Marketplace opened at 209F Depot Street in June, offering vintage furniture and refinishing services.
Q: Our daughter is a special needs child, who doctors say will live about half as long as the average adult. There’s also a good chance she will be under our care her entire life.
The City of Wellford is looking to open the door for commercial businesses.
At a special called meeting last week, Wellford City Council approved the first reading of Ordinance No. 2016-0707 to Rezone Properties Located on Greenville Highway From I-1 Light Industry to C-1 Transitional Commercial.
Q: We’re working the debt snowball, and together my husband and I make $93,000 a year. The amounts of our remaining three debts are so close we wonder if we should take interest rates into account. Two are student loans for $2,970 and $6,700, while the other is credit card debt in the amount of $4,750.
Brent Garrett, executive director for Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce, welcomed Christy Ray and Foodies Farm Shop to downtown Greer at a ribbon cutting on June 30.
Greer State Bank recently introduced Larry Compton as senior vice president and mortgage director. He brings over 35 years in lending and mortgage experience and recently served as mortgage operations manager for the bank.
Q: My husband and I have seven kids. What parts of your program work best for large families?
Q: My parents left their six-figure jobs to enter the ministry when I was in high school. That was 10 years ago, and my mom still regularly asks me to share my money with them.
A $15,000 grant from Citizens Building & Loan (CBL) in Greer has helped purchase a new bus at Greer Community Ministries (GCM). The 2016 15-passenger Ford Starcraft Allstar is equipped with handrails and grab bars for easier access.
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