That went fast. I was sworn in this past Tuesday at 6:15pm and banged the gavel to adjourn my first council meeting thirty minutes later. I hope I was at […]
Politics
Merritt wins run-off in Mauldin, McLeer takes over in Fountain Inn
With Simpsonville’s Paul Shewmaker already set for installation as their new Mayor on January 14, the other two neighboring communities had to wait until the runoff votes were counted. Terry […]
From the desk of the Mayor-Elect
So, the race is over … I won. I have to say I’m still a bit in a state of shock. I felt good about the race but there was […]
Shewmaker elected Mayor
Incumbent Mayor soundly defeated by retired Human Relations Director In a stunning upset Paul Shewmaker handily defeated Mayor Janice Curtis by a total of 1006 to 752. What happened? The […]
Simpsonville City council replaces insurance appointed attorneys after suggested settlement offer turned down
Lawsuit filed by former Chief of Police Keith Grounsell continues through the courts. The Simpsonville City Council met on two consecutive days in August of this year during executive sessions […]
