Living Here

The Countybank Foundation, comprised of Countybank and Greenwood Capital, recently donated $1,000 to the Greer Farmers Market and $6,500 to Greer Relief.

Greer Relief’s 7th annual Neighborhood Breakfast will take place Tuesday, August 10, from 7:30-9 a.m. with the program beginning at 8 a.m.

Neighbors from the Upstate will join for a complimentary breakfast and a discussion about Greer Relief at BeMi’s Wedding and Event Space, located at 905 N Main St, Greer.

Stone Soup Animal Rescue Shelter, a 501(c)3 nonprofit program in Woodruff, has reached its second anniversary of full operation and has served over 500 animals.

Shining stars took to the stage during the inaugural pageant for special needs individuals Saturday at Taylors First Baptist Church. Pictured clockwise from top: MaryGrace Smith, Aurora Moreland, and Semra Filiz.

The City of Greer recently recognized Dwayne Brown for 26 years of service with the fire department.

Mayor Rick Danner presented Brown with a Certificate of Appreciation and a gift.

Annmarie M. Roberts, a long-time resident of Taylors, released her first novel last week with Ambassador International, a Greenville-based publishing company.

“Hollywood is Not Home” tells the story of a beautiful Hollywood star, who aches for her former, slower paced life on a ranch.

Local car collector Paul Ianuario, Sr. is planning a car show to honor area first responders.

The 2021 Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Southeastern Fall Nationals will take place at the Benson Campus of Greenville Tech from Sept. 9-11.

Recent Greer High School grad Megan Hall is planning a beauty pageant, hoping to shine a light on local individuals with special needs.

With some help from her friend Gisselle Lopez, Hall has organized the Miss Shining Star event, set for Saturday, July 17, at 10 a.m., at Taylors First Baptist Church.