Former Chief Ingram giving new Chief Justin Lovvorn a few tips. After 45 years in law enforcement with almost 32 of them as the Greenville Police Chief, Lonzo Ingram retired at the last city council meeting. He turned in his badge and is letting the next generation of law enforcement step forward. Ingram changed a lot in his time as chief, including bringing…
ALDOT placed temporary red lights around the construction site to help with traffic flow. One lane on Highway 10 in Greenville is currently closed due to construction. The road runs right next to Magnolia Cemetery and often floods during severe weather, causing the fastest route to the L.V. Stabler Memorial Hospital, Greenville High School, the Greenville Industrial Park, and Greenville…
A recent murder has Greenville residents concerned about violent crime numbers in the city. Greenville Police arrested 28-year-old Jermario Smith of Greenville on murder charges Sunday. Police recieved a call concerning gunshots on Whittaker Street around 2 p.m. Police say they responded to the call and found a victim with gunshot wounds at the scene. That victim was pronounced dead,…
The Greenville Check Into Cash business placed a box at the front of the store for donations. The Greenville area Check Into Cash employees are teaming up with the Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center to provide meals for unfortunate families in the area. During the holiday season, the Check Into Cash business will have a box at the front of…
On Thursday, September 29, shortly after 1 a.m, officers received a report of shots fired in the area of North Conecuh St. Officers responded to 864 North Conecuh st. where they found a male and female subject outside who stated that someone attempted to break into their residence. Officers noticed where it appeared that their front door had been kicked…
Grace enjoying her new home. A dog living on the side of I-65 at the Greenville exit finally has a new home. The dog, called Camille by Greenville residents, was living on the side of the road for nearly three months. She avoided all traps set out by Butler County Animal Control and even managed to stay away from the…
The PTA hopes to raise money to not only fix, but sustain the playground for years to come. The Parent/Teacher Association at W.O. Parmer Elementary has a special project it’s working on this year: the Playground Project. And the PTA is asking for the community’s help to get the job done. The first and second grade playground at the elementary…
Camille the Interstate Wonderdog Greenville’s newest resident is causing quite a stir and some traffic problems around town. A dog has been living on the Northbound exit ramp leading into the city of Greenville for a little over two months. Witnesses saw a car blow a tire on the exit ramp, and then say the dog jumped out ran away…
A woman arrested and charged for taking money from the car dealership where she worked has been arrested again. Hope Gibson Langston, 31, was charged with theft of property after police say she made several unauthorized charges to Greenville Motor Company. Langston was arrested again this morning after going back to the car dealership to collect her belongings. She was told…
The Greenville Butler County Library is finally ready and open for business after extensive renovation took place over the summer. The Library was closed for two months to accommodate the renovations. The interior of the library had been largely untouched since it was built in 1992. The Library Board of Trustees set aside enough money to change the layout and design…
