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GPSD investigates teacher’s ‘inappropriate behavior’

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On Tue, 09/29/2020 - 02:09 PM

The Greenville Public School District is investigating “suspicious activities” involving a teacher, but what exactly is not publicly known.

On Friday, the Greenville Public School District released a statement that the district was made aware of alleged suspicious and inappropriate behavior involving an educator.

Mars Food changing Uncle Ben’s brand to Ben’s Original

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On Tue, 09/22/2020 - 06:01 PM

The smiling face of Uncle Ben will soon be a memory after the company changes its name to Ben’s Original.

In June, Mars Food North America announced its decision to evolve the Uncle Ben’s brand due to “inequities that were associated with the name and face of Uncle Ben’s brand.”

GPD investigates death of man found on curbside

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On Mon, 09/14/2020 - 01:39 PM

Greenville police are searching for the person responsible for the death of a man whose body was found lying on a curbside this morning.

Officers with the Greenville Police Department were dispatched shortly after 6:15 a.m. this morning to the 600 block of East Walker Street.

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2 men, including 1 felon, arrested after police chase

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On Thu, 08/13/2020 - 05:32 PM

Two men, including one convicted felon, are in police custody after what started as a call to assist an injured person led to a police chase.

At about 2 p.m. Tuesday, officers with the Greenville Police Department were dispatched to the 1000 block of North Broadway Street in reference to a disturbance.

Masks may help, surely don't hurt

By Catherine Kirk ckirk@ddtonline.com, READ MORE > 72,816 Reads
On Wed, 08/05/2020 - 02:35 PM

Of all the illnesses that have spread in my lifetime, COVID-19 wins the most confusing award.

People have been receiving mixed messages from the very beginning of this pandemic and the madness still continues.

Bad service can change an experience

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On Tue, 12/10/2019 - 05:55 PM

I have always enjoyed dining at local restaurants. The service is almost always personable and the food tends to be prepared with an ingredient you can’t buy anywhere — love.

Shooting a great pastime

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On Tue, 10/15/2019 - 06:00 PM

Whenever I say one of my favorite activities to do when my brother comes to town is shoot our guns, people either take pause or they give me a skeptical facial expression.

GRS readies for Summer Showcase

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On Wed, 06/26/2019 - 05:48 PM

Greenville Renaissance Scholars is gearing up to host their 2019 Summer Showcase on Friday to celebrate another year of their scholars’ academic and artistic achievement.

Storm claims young man's life

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On Thu, 06/20/2019 - 10:17 AM

Washington County resident and Washington School graduate Jackson Saulter, 19, died after a tree fell on his home as a result of severe storm winds that pushed through the region late Wednesday night.

Washington County Sheriff Department Assistant Chief Deputy Percy Miles said they received the call at approximately 11 p.m.

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