Columns & Letters

Weekly front page news in The Greer Citizen: “Despite citizen concerns, the city council approved the development of ___(fill in any available grove of trees)”

To the Editor:

Joey Russo is running for Greenville County Council. The district includes some of Greer and Taylors.

To the editor,

In many ways, Spartanburg and Greer residents live two very different realties – and this month is a reminder as to one of the biggest reasons why.

To the editor:
 
Liberals and Democrats attack small business; conservatives and Republicans never do. Bullying and destroying many defenseless small businesses and cozying up to large corporations is what bullies do.

To the editor,

Currently more than 95,000 South Carolinians are living with Alzheimer’s with over 199,000 family members and friends providing care for their loved ones.

As a former two-time care partner for family members; I understand firsthand the impact this disease has on families across America.

I support Joey Russo for Greenville County Council. He’s running to represent northern Greenville County, including parts of Greer, Taylors and Blue Ridge.

To the Editor:

Sarah Manske is an Ambassador Girl Scout who completed her Gold Award project, the highest award a Girl Scout can earn, by creating traveling American Girl doll reading kits and donating them to Greenville County Schools.

As I drove through town again, I marveled at all the new developments and progress. I remember when someone ran for city council years ago with progressive ideas like beautifying the entrance to the city at the bridge over the railroad and finding new ways for parking to help businesses grow, and he was knocked down by incumbents.