Burglaries and vehicle thefts are returning to northern Greenville County. October 24 - Stolen Vehicle, 800 block of Dacusville Road, Marietta. October 23 - Assault and Battery, Shipman Road, Marietta. October 22 - Auto Theft, Grand Larceny, 100 block of Shipman Road, Marietta. October 25 - Distribution of Meth, Geer Highway, Marietta. October 20 - Burglary, 100 block of Long Shoals Road, Marietta. October 24 - Grand Larceny, 300 block of Dividing Water Road, Travelers Rest.

Travelers Rest's Devildogs will invade Easley on Friday night after a gallant fourth quarter rally fell short against Pickens last week. Easley was idle last week while the Devildogs lost 38-34 against the Blue Flame. The game against Easley marks the conclusion of the Region 1 AAAA regular season and everybody wants a victory as the top four teams in the region advance to the state playoffs. Region 1 teams will square off against Region 2 foes in the first round games. We

By Roger Jewell History gives us names of communities around northern Greenville County. Some of those place names have faded away through the years. Such is the community of Nell's Pond. The Nell's Pond community was, or is, located near the present day intersection of Old White Horse Road and Keeler Mill Road, according to old newspaper reports. It is a place where a pond appears on rainy days and vanishes when the weather clears. It is a place where odd accidents and d