Collins speaks to Sasanqua Garden Club
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard The Sasanqua Garden Club of Greenville had a special visitor at the Thursday, Oct. 14, meeting, which was held at the First Presbyterian Church in Greenville. Anne Collins was the guest speaker and her grandparents were Lillie and Lamont Glass who were from Greenville. To begin the meeting…
Read MoreLions Club Radio Day set for Oct. 26
It is time again for the annual Lions Club Radio Day and members of the civic organization are asking the community for help. Each year the Lions Club takes over the airwaves of WQZX, Q94 FM in Greenville for a day in order to raise money for various charities and will be broadcasting this year…
Read MoreGREENVILLE CELEBRATES ITS BEGINNING
A fun filled beautiful fall day was the backdrop for Greenville’s Bicentennial Celebration and the Butler County Historical and Genealogical Society’s (BCHGS) Tour of Homes. Greenville will officially be 200 years old on Dec. 28. The celebration was planned to be held early to avoid conflicts with the Christmas holidays and possible bad weather. Among…
Read MoreMcKenzie gets first win
BY SHEA ODOM The Greenville Standard The McKenzie Tigers traveled to face off with the Kinston Bulldogs under the Friday night lights. The Tigers came hungry for a win and ready for a battle. The crowd was electric and cheered them on until the final sounds of the horn as the Tigers claimed a…
Read MoreFort Dale Academy honors seniors
Fort Dale Academy honored their seniors before Friday night’s games on Oct. 14. Players were escorted by their parents onto the field. Pictured are, front row seated: Kalee Russell; Middle Row L-R: Lily Van Dyke, Maire Scott, Claire Hudson, Rosie Rogers, Anna Son, Hannah Huggins, Caroline Hartley, and Claire Campbell; Back Row L-R: Ty Kendrick,…
Read MoreFootball Swami
BY RAY VAN COR The Greenville Standard 3-5 Fort Dale Eagles vs. 9-0 Lee Scott Academy The Eagles of Fort Dale downed the Bessemer Academy Rebels 26-14 scoring 10 points less than predicted. The victory was sweet, however, the Eagles travel east to Auburn to face AISA 3A undefeated juggernaut that is the Lee…
Read MoreEagles defeat Rebels 26-14
BY KATHY PICKENS Fort Dale Academy defeated Bessemer Academy 26-14 at home on Friday. The Eagles put up 351 yards of combined offense, which almost doubled Bessemer’s efforts in the same number of plays. Junior quarterback Ethan Alford completed four passes for 86 yards, three to junior Alan Alvarez and one to senior Sterling…
Read MoreCamellia Classic Scholarship Golf Tournament Nov. 2
The LBWCC Foundation would like to invite you to the beautiful Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Cambrian Ridge in Greenville as we “Drive for Excellence in Education” on Nov. 2 for the 17th annual Camellia Classic Scholarship Golf Tournament. This four-man scramble will begin with a delicious catered lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30…
Read MoreCounty football wrap-up
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard The McKenzie Tigers finally recorded their first win of the season against the Kinston Bulldogs this past Friday. The first half was a back and forth scoring effort by both teams, with the score at halftime being 14-14. McKenzie obviously was determined to win and came out in…
Read MoreROY C. HALL
Roy C. Hall’s Funeral Service was held Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, from Ft. Deposit Complex at 2 p.m. Burial followed in Fort Deposit Cemetery with Minister Willie Mack officiating and Hudson Funeral Service directing.
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