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Greer is in Greenville County, South Carolina. Mayor, City of Greer: Rick Danner; County Council Chairman, primary county: Benton Blount.

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  1. Trump Says Massive Oil and Mineral Push Ready in Greenland

    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that large-scale oil, gas and mineral exploration is about to start in Greenland, linking the Arctic island to U.S. energy and…

  2. Judge Keeps CNN, Politico and MS NOW at White House

    WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the White House to keep letting journalists from three national news outlets into the complex while their lawsuit over a…

  3. Ukraine Says SpaceX Capped Military Starlink Speeds

    KYIV — Ukrainian officials said Wednesday that SpaceX imposed an unannounced speed limit on military Starlink terminals traveling at high speeds, disrupting several combat missions overnight. Presidential adviser…

  4. Trump Urges Alaska Voters to Back Incumbent Dan Sullivan

    WASILLA, Alaska — At a Wasilla campaign rally Tuesday, President Donald Trump urged Alaskans to support incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan, calling him the real Dan Sullivan in a…

  5. House GOP enters triage as deep-red seats turn competitive

    WASHINGTON — House Republicans are entering triage mode four weeks from Election Day, with a growing number privately fearing their chances of holding the majority are vanishing as…

  6. Economy tops midterm issues as voters weigh Trump record

    WASHINGTON — With less than a month until Election Day, the economy is the dominant issue for midterm voters, and a new national voter panel shows Americans across…

  7. Greenville, S.C., County OKs Mountain Creek overlay

    GREENVILLE, S.C. — Greenville County Council has created the Mountain Creek Community Overlay District, locking tighter subdivision rules onto about 4,000 acres near Paris Mountain, State Park Road,…

  8. Wilson, Johnson clash in chippy debate

    FROM THE HERE NETWORK GREER, S.C. — Greer and nearby Upstate suburbs catching Tuesday night's statewide feed saw Wilson and Johnson press competing change pitches, then trade barbs…

  9. Greer, S.C., forum: Andrews makes Medicaid her top priority

    GREER, S.C. — Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Annie Andrews told voters in Greer, S.C., on Tuesday, Oct. 6, that protecting Medicaid from scheduled federal cuts would be her…

  10. President Trump Renames Lake Ontario Amid Trade Dispute

    President Donald Trump signed an executive order today, August 28, 2026, to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. This action is part of an escalating trade dispute between…

  11. Senators Press for Hearing on USS Lincoln Deployment

    Senate Armed Services Committee Democrats asked the committee chairman on August 24, 2026 to convene a public hearing on extended military deployments, the latest congressional demand tied to…

  12. US Widens Iran Sanctions as Hormuz Passage Risk Grows

    A notice published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 91 FR 54957 formalised the indefinite suspension of five long-standing authorisations under the Iranian Transactions…