Greenville County

⦁ INTRODUCTION A. Description of the Business Carmike Cinemas Inc. is one of the largest movie theater chains in the United States. Carmike started in 1982, when Carl Patrick, Sr. and his son bought a movie theater division of Fuqua Industries. By 1983, Carmike had 85-screen Video Independent Theater chains. Ten years later, in 1993, Carmike was still continuing to grow and expand their theaters and locations, and by the middle of 1993 Carmike had established movie theaters in 23 states in…

can provide gangs with the funds necessary to invest in more destructive products such as more dangerous/powerful drugs and weapons. New legislation regarding recreational use of marijuana would financially cripple many gangs in rural areas (Pitt County).These programs will take a community effort to organize and operate, but with dedication and participation from everyone we can virtually eliminate gangs in our…

The Greenville R-II School District began in the mid 1800’s as a loosely affiliated collection of one room schools which served the areas elementary aged children. In 1909, a high school curriculum was added to serve interested older students. In 1925, the district was named the Wayne County Consolidated District No. 3. In 1946, representatives from each local school were organized into a county-wide school board who oversaw the more than twenty-five local school buildings located throughout…

heart and kidney disease, suicide and homicide. Moreover, the video talks about how the closing of a manufacturing plant in Greenville, resulted in a rise in the number of health issue caseloads within local hospitals. In addition, professor Harvey Brenner predicts that there will be a rise in deaths due to the rise in unemployment, and the shutdown of Electrolux in Greenville. Furthermore, more and more people are suffering from unemployment with their health because of all the stress hormones…

division of Greenville Memorial Hospital. The history of Greenville Memorial Hospital has a lengthy and influential history. Its essence was established on the foundations of being a nonprofit, patient centered, teaching and research facility dedicated to service (Centennial). At Marshall I. Pickens social workers aim to treat patients with mental disorders and any other comorbid diagnosis. The population in which the social workers serve ranges from adolescent to geriatric patients. Greenville…

anyone that may walk through the doors. For example, Goodwill provides help with résumés and also computers to help someone apply for a job. Goodwill put eleven thousand eight hundred and eighty-six people to work with 1% getting hired at Goodwill in Greenville and the other 99% working for other organizations. Goodwill has a sufficient amount of…

When a gambling dispute became violent, several of the suspects inside the establishment shot 10 people. The shooting took place inside of a Greenville bar 60 miles southwest of Atlanta. Investigators of criminal law have made no arrests, but the Meriwether County Sheriff Chuck Smith vowed to shutdown the bar. Deputies responded before 3 am to find three individuals who had suffered gunshot wounds. They later learned that seven other people had left on their own to receive help. Five women and…

Before I first started at North Greenville University, I was a student of the Spartanburg County School District Two community in Boiling Springs, South Carolina. A remote place that did not have much to offer at first glance. This is probably because I am originally from the crowded and industrialized city of Philadelphia. Yet, during the almost decade that I have resided in Boiling Spring, it has become increasingly similar to the hustle and bustle that I left behind. Although Boiling Springs…

farm life, more specifically, cotton, in Texas. During the 1930’s, Hunt County was considered the “cotton capital” of Texas . How did the population change and the Great Depression affect the most prominent cotton-producing county in Texas? The population in Hunt…

Sarah “Sallie” (1870-1920’s) married Louis Bowie on 22 Jul 1893 in Jefferson County, MS. Sallie was a housewife and mother to her six children. Louis was a tenant farmer and the family moved between Louisiana and Mississippi often in search of work. As a bricklayer Louis could relocate with some success and living in Greenville, MS allowed for the family to improve their opportunities. Sallie died sometime between 1920 and 1929 she died before Louis and he went to live with his daughter.…