Greenville County News

A Greenville County sheriff's deputy who released a dog that bit another deputy during an arrest last month has been fired, according to a spokesman for the Sheriff's Office.

A man with a rifle tried to rob a Greenville store today but left empty-handed after the clerk refused to give any money to him, according to the Greenville County Sheriff's Office.

Property taxpayers and local government leaders are struggling to decipher a fair way to divide the costs of building and running the places where folks play -- parks and recreation facilities.

An inmate who escaped from a Columbia prison earlier this week will be back behind bars Sunday evening.

When textile magnate J.E. Sirrine died in 1947, he left a portion of his estate to fund an endowment that would provide scholarships for "deserving students of Greenville City High Schools," according to ...

Earlier in the year, when Gateway House thought it was going to receive more state funding than normal, Margaret McGee said the agency was looking at hiring a development director to help with fundraising.

Lockheed Martin plans to cut up to 100 jobs from its aircraft refurbishing facility in Greenville County.

The Mauldin Planning Commission unanimously approved the third proposed location for a new diesel fueling station at the Coca-Cola distribution plant near Holland and Bridges Roads.

Authorities in South Carolina say they've charged a 14-year-old in the death and sexual assault of an 8-year-old neighbor.

Greenville sheriff's deputies have found the body of an 8-year-old girl in a mobile home off Grove Road.

The girl was identified as Dymia Janae Woody, according to Greenville County deputy coroner Karie Cain.

A murder trial has been postponed for a Greenville man who claims to have multiple personalities and is accused of putting his 14-month-old son in a crib then setting a fire in the room that killed the child ...

As investigators pursue as many as 100 tips in the sexual assault of a woman jogger on June 8, a Greenville County sheriff's commander says he was stunned by the number of people in the neighborhood who have ...

Greenville County employees have "no expectation of privacy" on county computers and may be monitored if there's reason to suspect misuse, a policy that underscores what many employees ignore but may now be ...

The Greenville County Recreation District, which is a separate, special purpose district and levies its own taxes, is proposing that it come under the wing of county government.

Authorities have identified a body found near Laurens after a vacationing FBI agent shot at two fleeing armed robbery suspects in Greenville.

Under pressure because of rising food costs, the Greenville County School Board voted tonight to raise the price of a school lunch by 25 cents for elementary school students and 20 cents for middle and high ...

Voters in four precincts in Laurens County are being asked to return to the polls today to settle the race for the Republican candidate in the state Senate District 10 race.

Greer-area residents got a memo today that asks citizens to help remove "Tony Trout" from County Council but portrays Trout's public allegations against the county in a positive light - the same memo Trout ...

A 4-year-old boy died in an overnight mobile home fire on Eldorado Drive in Berea.