Inmate faces charge after officer bitten
An inmate at the Johnson County Jail bit a corrections officer who was trying to restrain the prisoner, authorities report.
Jessie Robinson,...
5-month sentence in child porn case
A Greenwood photographer was sentenced to about five months in jail and a year on home detention after pleading guilty to possession of child...
Calling ‘fowl’: Geese create messy obstacle course on trails
Runners, walkers and cyclists making their way around a lake at Freedom Park in Greenwood have had to cut through the grass or tiptoe...
BREATH OF FRESH AIR or CLEARING THE AIR
When a bar owner made the decision to ban smoking, he worried about the negative feedback he would get.
As he does...
Get your funny on for Toastmasters competition
The Greater Greenwood Toastmasters Club is planning a humorous speech contest.
The contest will be from 6:45 to 8 a.m. Aug. 14...
Massage ends in woman’s arrest
A woman was arrested on a charge of prostitution in Greenwood this week after turning an hourlong massage into something more, according to the...
Hang up if callers says they are IRS employees
If you receive a phone call from someone claiming to be with the Internal Revenue Service, hang up. It's a scam.
On...
Clark-Pleasant parents invited to discuss school changes
Parents of Clark-Pleasant students are invited to share input on how the school district should change.
Clark-Pleasant will have two public meetings...
Council suggests 5-year tax abatement
A property group in Greenwood won’t have to pay property taxes on a new building for five years as an incentive from city government.
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I-65 lane to be closed to install noise barriers
Next week, motorists can expect workers to close a lane on Interstate 65 while noise barriers are constructed on the southside.
Workers...