Greenville Pushes for Permanent Minors Curfew | Greenville News

Greenville News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Aug 11, 2026 · 1m

Greenville police are pushing for a permanent curfew for minors downtown—11 PM to 6 AM on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays—to reduce late-night youth activity in high-traffic areas like bars and clubs. Inspired by successful emergency curfews during holidays, officials believe targeted restrictions can prevent trouble before it starts. Exceptions include minors with guardians, those heading home from work, or traveling for emergencies or protests. The city council is now weighing whether to make this a regular policy to keep the downtown zone safer and calmer during peak weekend hours…