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Gantt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 14,229 at the 2010 census. [ 5 ] It is part of the Greenville – Mauldin – Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area and a suburb of the city of Greenville .
The original Gantt Cottage located on the campus of Penn School, now known as Penn Center, was named after the ex-enslaved Hastings Gantt, who donated the original tract of land for Penn School to Laura Towne. It was destroyed by fire around 1940. The current house, built by students, is a replacement. Mr. Gantt was a businessman and politician.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of South Carolina.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2022 'Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies,' the state had 272 law enforcement agencies employing 11,674 sworn police officers, about 259 for each 100,000 residents.
Frank Farmer, 30, will be up against Karine Debaty, 59. For District 24, incumbent Liz Seaman, 54, will face challenger John Langville, 59,
Fire protection was supported by annual contract fees until the mid-1980s when a tax system was adopted instead. Protection is provided to citizens within Simpsonville's city limits and some parts of surrounding Greenville County via six fire stations within a district of about 30 square miles (78 km 2). [25] The department's current fire chief ...
There was a large fire overnight at the Maurice’s Piggie Park barbecue complex in West Columbia, according to South Carolina officials. The fire was at the Midlands restaurant chain’s ...
South Carolina's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in upstate South Carolina bordering North Carolina. It includes parts of Greenville and Spartanburg counties. The district includes the two major cities of Greenville and Spartanburg. The district is one of the most conservative in the state.
On April 25, 1951, a department store was on fire threatening many buildings in downtown Easley but the quick response of the fire department extinguished the fire. [7] In 1968, NASCAR driver Curtis Turner caused a telephone outage in Easley while landing his airplane on the town's main street. [8]