Trade Street weighs a lot less today.
What appeared to be thousands of kids, lining both sides of Trade Street, parts of Poinsett and side streets School, Randall and Victoria emptied tubs and hundreds of bags of candy and 30 pounds of pop corn kernels popped as fresh popcorn.
Greer Commission of Public Works (CPW) is reporting the past weekend’s flurry of fraudulent phone calls to the FBI.
A half dozen phone calls were made to CPW customers Saturday representing the company as employees demanding payment on overdue bills, according to Matthew Brady, a spokesman for the utility.
A psychological mystery is gripping downtown Greer. And no one knows whodunit.
It’s safe to assume that William Baldwin or Danny Trejo know. Apparently the Greer Police Department plays a role, too.
Greer Police Chief Dan Reynolds issued a terse warning to individuals who remove barricades signaling closed roads.
Five times city workers were called back to Suber Road near Sweetbriar Court Saturday where the Enoree River overflowed a bridge. Barricades placed at the closed road had been pushed aside each time, according to Reynolds.
The Upstate should be prepared for significant rainfall through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. And the S.C. Emergency Management Division is paying close attention to Hurricane Joaquin, upgraded to a dangerous Category 4 storm.
As a result of the storm's projected movement, key agencies in South Carolina government have been notified to be ready to respond if the need arises.
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