Greenwood County Council names new county attorney
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 c...