Talk to us
Upcoming Promotions
Local Governments
High Schools
 
 
Site Search
 
 

Blacksburg
Boiling Springs
Chesnee
Greer
Inman
Middle Tyger
Spartanburg
Whitmire
Woodruff
Sports
Links
Archives
Corrections
The Chesnee Tribune
previous 5 hitsnext 5 hits
Subscribe to “The Chesnee Tribune”
Shop with a Cop brings smiles to faces, joy to hearts 12/22/2009
Leon G. Russ, Hometown News

Shopping carts filled with children pushed by men in blue rolled down the aisles of the Wal-Mart on Spartanburg’s eastside on Wednesday,  December 16 as the 12th Shop with a Cop event once again made a Merry Christmas possible for families who had been touched by crime this past year.

Marla Drummond is a Victim Specialist […]

Continued…
Shop with a Cop brings smiles to faces, joy to hearts
Donated Tresses Make for a Merry Christmas 12/16/2009
Leon G. Russ, Hometown News

It looked like a typical Saturday morning at the Head & Shoulders Knees & Toes salon, located at the corner of Reidville Rd. and Anderson Mill Rd. behind the Rite Aid in West Oak Plaza.  

All the stylists’ chairs were filled and they were busy cutting hair. Waiting customers were found lounging in the chairs reading […]

Continued…
Donated Tresses Make for a Merry Christmas
Children lead the way in local Toys for Tots effort 12/09/2009
Jed Blackwell, Hometown News

A local business is helping to make sure area children are provided with toys this Christmas as part of the Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys for Tots program.

Dr. Jeremy Wills of Inman Family Chiropractic is collecting toys through December 18 in an effort to help provide Christmas gifts for those less fortunate.

For the rest of the […]

Continued…
Children lead the way in local Toys for Tots effort
Chesnee native Twitty promoted to Brigadier General 12/02/2009

By Sgt. 1st Class Duane M. Brown Third Army/ARCENT PAO

 
Disciplined and dedicated warrior. Caring father and Family man. A man with many facets, but one mission: to lead.
The Chief of Staff of Third Army U.S. Army Central, Col. Stephen M. Twitty, will be promoted to brigadier general Nov. 30. His path to the highest […]

Continued…
Chesnee native Twitty promoted to Brigadier General
District Two Trustees Approve Remodeling, Other School Improvements 11/18/2009

By  David Stephens
HOMETOWN NEWS
Following the dedication of new facilities at Chesnee High School on November 11, 2009, the District Two Board of Trustees met in regular monthly session in the school’s media center. District Superintendent Dr. Scott Mercer and all trustees except Don McKinney were in attendance. Leading off the department presentations was Dr. Quincie […]

Continued…
District Two Trustees Approve Remodeling, Other School Improvements
Jobs, Education would be priority for “Governor” Drake 11/12/2009

By Leon G. Russ
HOMETOWN NEWS
Dwight Drake, a Democratic candidate for governor, spoke to about 30 Democrats at the Spartanburg County Democratic Party Luncheon on Monday at the Golden Corral on Spartanburg’s west side.
Drake touted his experience, his commitment to acting as a recruiter for businesses to the state, a focus on early childhood education and […]

Continued…
Jobs, Education would be priority for “Governor” Drake
“Feed the Community” hopes to feed 6,000 Thanksgiving Day 11/04/2009

By Leon G. Russ
HOMETOWN NEWS
For the 22nd consecutive year Spartanburg County community organizations and individuals have joined together to form “Feed the Community” to provide Thanksgiving meals to the hungry in Spartanburg County.
At a press conference at the Red Lobster restaurant on Spartanburg’s Westside,  Spartanburg City Councilwoman Linda Dogan said “Feed the Community” expects to […]

Continued…
“Feed the Community” hopes to feed 6,000 Thanksgiving Day
Mayoral, council candidates meet at LOWV forum 10/29/2009

By Leon G. Russ
HOMETOWN NEWS
The Spartanburg League of Women Voters held a candidate forum Monday night at the Spartanburg County Public Library headquarters building.
The forum featured the two mayoral candidates, City Councilman and small business owner Junie White and self-employed salesman Mike Fowler.
It also featured Thomas Belenchia and Cate Ryba who are running for City […]

Continued…
Mayoral, council candidates meet at LOWV forum
Chesnee High Band Hosts Annual Eagle Classic 10/21/2009

Story and photos
by  David Stephens
The Chesnee High School Marching Eagle Band hosted their annual Eagle Classic band competition on October 17.  Although the day was cool and damp that didn’t keep away the throngs of band supporters who filled Eagle Stadium to standing room only as they watched 21 high school bands from the South […]

Continued…
Chesnee High Band Hosts Annual Eagle Classic
Mobile Meals Celebrates 32 years, Volunteers, with Oktoberfest 10/07/2009

By Leon G. Russ
HOMETOWN NEWS
Mobile Meals celebrated its 32nd birthday by having an Oktoberfest at their headquarters on Thursday, October 1.
Mobile Meals President Joyce McQueen explained it was the tenth year they’ve held the Oktoberfest as a way of thanking their 1,700 volunteers.
Normally the volunteers are busy ranging far and wide throughout Spartanburg County transporting […]

Continued…
Mobile Meals Celebrates 32 years, Volunteers, with Oktoberfest
previous 5 hitsnext 5 hits


Copyright (C) 2007, Hometown-News.Com. All rights reserved

Site powered by Utopia Net