Lt. Eric Pressley of the Greer Police Department graduated last month from the 265th session of the FBI National Academy at Quantico, Va.
“Each student is allowed to choose the courses that best fit their individual needs. I took classes ranging from employment law and legal issues for police operations to leading at-risk employees,” Pressley said.
Online merchandise buyers and sellers now have one of the safest places imaginable to make transactions in Greer.
The City of Greer has designated a “safe zone” in the Miller Street parking lot – just outside the Greer Fire and Police departments. The parking lot, although public, serves personnel at both departments 24/7.
The Boiling Springs Fire District of Greenville County will hold a public service Sunday at 9:45 a.m. to observe the 15th anniversary of the 2001 terror attacks on the United States.
The event will be conducted at the District’s headquarters at 5020 Pelham Road at the corner of Pelham and Garlington roads.
Firefighter Peter Janowski delivered this eloquent speech in 2014 on the anniversary of 9/11 at the Boiling Springs Fire District's annual remembrance of lost heroes on that fateful day in 2001 in the United States.
Thirteen years and one day ago today . . .
On September 10th, 2001 . . .
America was a very different place than it has now become.
We felt relatively safe and comfortable. And the things we were worried about seemed manageable, or at least unlikely to happen to us. Many of us had become fully occupied with our own lives and our own concerns. But we had become complacent in many of our ways.
Greer Police Chief Dan Reynolds will retire in March 2017.
“It’s just time and I just celebrated my 68th birthday,” Reynolds told GreerToday.com.
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