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As federal dollars make their way to communities across the country, Greenwood County’s heads are trying to make sense of what the law allows them to spend these funds on. ....
Greenwood County will have a new county attorney in 2021. Greenwood County Council voted 5-0 to hire Carson Penney as the countyâs chief legal adviser Wednesday. Council members Mark Allison and Melissa Spencer were absent for the vote. After meeting in executive session to discuss a personnel matter related to the county attorney position, Chairman Steve Brown officially offered Penney the job on behalf of council. She accepted. âThank you, Iâm happy to be here,â Penney said. Brown said council thinks Penney has the training, education and experience needed to be a good county attorney. âCarson has shown through her education and legal experience that she has a solid foundation and I expect her to do well in the County Attorney position,â County Manager Toby Chappell said in an email. âThe experience that she has obtained prosecuting Domestic Violence cases for Solicitor Stumbo, her work in personnel law, and with Federal Age ....