Greenville County Democrats will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 3, to re-organize precincts and to begin the process of nominating a candidate for president. The precinct caucuses will be held at 17 sites over the county, according to party chairman David C. Mitchell.
Category Archives: South Greenville
Greenville Schools excellent on nutrition
The National School Nutrition Association (SNA) recently announced that the Food and Nutrition Services (FANS) Department of Greenville County Schools has received the prestigious District of Excellence Distinction in School Nutrition designation.
Greenville MS Walk Apr. 29
The Greater Carolinas Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is excited to invite you to the 2012 Greenville Walk MS event on Sunday, April 29 at Furman University. Walk MS, an annual fundraiser for over 20 years, is an opportunity for the community to support the estimated 13,500 individuals who are living with multiple sclerosis in the chapter area.
Kart racing in Possum Kingdom
Go Kart racers from all over the country participated in one of the largest races in the sport over the weekend. The Possum Kingdom Super Speedway hosted the DynoCams Tri-State Pro Series Kart Race drew approximately 1000 entries who competed for $40,000 in prize money.
New high school to relieve overcrowding
Meeting to discuss names – The Board of Trustees of Greenville County Schools is accepting suggestions for the name of the new high school to open in southern Greenville County in August 2017. The school, which will be located on Quillen Avenue in Fountain inn, will relieve overcrowding at Hillcrest, Mauldin, and Woodmont High Schools.
Performs at music conference
Woodmont High IB freshman Cedric Shell recently performed at the Piano Divisions Honors Recital as part of the SC Music Educators Association Professional Development Conference in Charleston.
Local Allstate agent recognized for service
Allstate agent Wes Porter, right, presents a check to Katie Crispin, Community Manager of The Relay For Life with The American Cancer Society.
Piedmont (Moonville) Allstate agency owner Wes Porter received the 2012 Allstate Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to helping others. With this award came a $1000 grant from The Allstate Foundation for the American Cancer Society Inc., in Piedmont, where Porter volunteers.
Greenville County Schools Course Registration for 2012-13 begins Feb. 13
Registration for fall courses for Greenville County Schools students in grades 5-11 will be held February 13 – March 15, 2012. Parents and students should check with their school regarding specific grade-level registration dates.
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Possum Kingdom Karting race event one of largest in the country
The Possum Kingdom Super Speedway will host the DynoCams Tri-State Pro Series Kart Race this weekend, Feb. 10 and 11. The Go Kart race is the largest in the country and is expected to draw more than 1000 entries who will compete for $40,000 in prize money. One winner will walk away with $10,000 organizers said.Kart racing on the quarter mile dirt oval will reach speeds as high as 90 mph and will provide plenty of thrills. The main events will start at approximately 4 p.m. on Saturday.
