By a vote of 102 – 2 House Bill 5202 was approved and sent to the governor for his signature. The bill was supported by the Gov.’s task force, AccelerateSC […]
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From the Desk of the Mayor
I had no idea how much of a privilege it would be to serve as Mayor before I took office. I wish all of you could go along for this […]
Farmers Market donates $1,000.00 to community garden
The Simpsonville Farmers Market has graciously donated $1,000 to the Harmony Garden. Farmers Market committee member Dianne Carson presented City of Simpsonville Mayor Paul Shewmaker a $1,000 check towards a […]
City Council takes action in executive session but won’t share with the public
Simpsonville City Council held another executive session after their June 23rd meeting. Scheduled as a discussion of items for the committee of the whole, the agendas also included an executive […]
South Carolina’s Long-Term Preparedness for COVID-19 Consequences
Editor’s note: Several events have transpired since this article was written on 14 April. Changes to the plan have been implemented and infection numbers have escalated, receded and now risen […]




