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The Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce will host Pelham Power Breakfast at Pelham Medical Center on Wednesday, April 8, from 8-9 a.m.

This popular networking event is free for chamber members. The event will take place in the Dogwood Cafe at the hospital, 250 Westmoreland Road, Greer.

Bob Jones University's Living Gallery continues through Saturday with remaining showtimes today at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 2, 4:30, and 7 p.m. For tickets, call 770-1372 or visit livinggallery.bju.edu.

A local restaurant is doing its part to recognize the service of military veterans in Greer.

Ryan’s, located at 1501 W. Poinsett St. near downtown, now showcases a “Room of Honor,” designed to tell stories of sacrifice.

More than 1,300 local residents flocked to Century Park on Saturday to take part in the City of Greer’s annual Easter egg hunt.

Parks and Recreation Supervisor Justin Miller called the Eggtastic Easter Event a “huge success” despite cooler weather.

The City of Greer allocated $40,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to local organizations last week, making a few changes before the final reading.

Although the largest portion of funds was allocated to Greer Community Ministries (GCM), council voted to redirect a portion of the money elsewhere.

A lot could have gone wrong when a single-engine plane lost power last Thursday night in Wellford.

Instead, pilots Hollis Collins and Paul Peckham completed a successful emergency landing on Highway 29 near Wild Oaks Drive just before 9 p.m., allowing five people to walk away uninjured.

Without asking for help or being recognized, Louise Smith advocates for animals in her own simple way.

Next week, residents will have the opportunity to savor a new tasting experience when Carolina Vine & Branch opens its doors at 300 Randall St.