AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Greenwood South Carolina. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/greenwood-sc 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/greenwood-sc https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 11 Apr 2025 09:17:33 -0500 The South Carolina Festival of Discovery is the premier event of the year sponsored by the Uptown Greenwood Development Corporation. The event started https://www.americantowns.com/news/south-carolina-festival-of-discovery-2023-31589564-greenwood-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/south-carolina-festival-of-discovery-2023-31589564-greenwood-sc.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Join us for our second annual Fall Festival. This years Festival will be bigger and better! More vendors, games, crafts, and adoption specials! Our https://www.americantowns.com/news/2nd-annual-humane-society-of-greenwood-fall-festival-31609798-greenwood-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/2nd-annual-humane-society-of-greenwood-fall-festival-31609798-greenwood-sc.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 July 11,2024 The SC Festival of Discovery has something for everyone   In it's 23rd year, this family friendly event features BBQ, Blues, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/south-carolina-festival-of-discovery-2024-31676233-greenwood-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/south-carolina-festival-of-discovery-2024-31676233-greenwood-sc.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 The Foodees Food and Culture Festival is coming to the Greenwood Fairgrounds and we are coming in hot. We are bringing over 60 of the hottest food https://www.americantowns.com/news/greenwood-foodees-food-and-culture-festival-2024-31686837-greenwood-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/greenwood-foodees-food-and-culture-festival-2024-31686837-greenwood-sc.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont Foundation presents the annual Festival of Trees the second weekend after Thanksgiving. Come and enjoy https://www.americantowns.com/news/festival-of-trees-2024-31710267-greenwood-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/festival-of-trees-2024-31710267-greenwood-sc.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Blanchard Machinery Company (Blanchard), a leading construction equipment supplier, today announced plans to expand https://www.americantowns.com/news/blanchard-machinery-company-expanding-south-carolina-footprint-with-new-operations-in-calhoun-county-31561671-columbia-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blanchard-machinery-company-expanding-south-carolina-footprint-with-new-operations-in-calhoun-county-31561671-columbia-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for Thursday https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-henry-mcmaster-and-lt-gov-pamela-s-evettes-schedule-thursday-april-13-2023-31561673-columbia-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-henry-mcmaster-and-lt-gov-pamela-s-evettes-schedule-thursday-april-13-2023-31561673-columbia-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Following Senator Tim Scott’s 2024 announcement, South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Trav Robertson Jr. released the following statement: https://www.americantowns.com/news/scdp-statement-on-tim-scotts-2024-announcement-31563263-greer-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/scdp-statement-on-tim-scotts-2024-announcement-31563263-greer-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 In Iowa this morning, Nikki Haley once again confirmed that her campaign’s top priority is to end Social Security and Medicare as we know it. https://www.americantowns.com/news/nikki-haley-reiterates-top-priority-gutting-social-security-and-medicare-31563266-bluffton-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nikki-haley-reiterates-top-priority-gutting-social-security-and-medicare-31563266-bluffton-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement following a meeting with President of Israel Isaac Herzog https://www.americantowns.com/news/graham-statement-on-meeting-with-israeli-president-herzog-31563408-santee-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/graham-statement-on-meeting-with-israeli-president-herzog-31563408-santee-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today released his funding requests for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Energy and Water https://www.americantowns.com/news/graham-seeks-57-million-in-funding-for-south-carolina-ports-31563409-spartanburg-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/graham-seeks-57-million-in-funding-for-south-carolina-ports-31563409-spartanburg-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Those who suggest the United States should pull their support from Ukraine to shift its focus to the China threat are deeply misguided. Clearly, if https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-crazy-idea-to-abandon-ukraine-for-china-31563411-sumter-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-crazy-idea-to-abandon-ukraine-for-china-31563411-sumter-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement following a meeting with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia https://www.americantowns.com/news/graham-statement-on-meeting-with-saudi-crown-prince-31563412-newberry-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/graham-statement-on-meeting-with-saudi-crown-prince-31563412-newberry-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster has filed an amicus brief in S.C. State Ports Authority v. National Labor Relations Board, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-henry-mcmaster-urges-court-to-reject-union-boycott-of-leatherman-terminal-31563874-columbia-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-henry-mcmaster-urges-court-to-reject-union-boycott-of-leatherman-terminal-31563874-columbia-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Scout Boats, a leading luxury boat manufacturer, today announced plans to expand its Dorchester County operations with a https://www.americantowns.com/news/scout-boats-expanding-dorchester-county-operations-31563876-columbia-sc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/scout-boats-expanding-dorchester-county-operations-31563876-columbia-sc.html Government and Politics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500