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Heavy equipment sits on a site along Hwy. 153 which has been cleared for development.
 




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Saluda Driver bridge closing
7/15/2010

On Tuesday, July 20, Anderson County Roads and Bridges will close a portion of Saluda Drive near Piedmont, SC to begin rehabilitation work on the existing bridge that crosses Big Brushy Creek . . .
Miss Powdersville Teen first runner up
7/14/2010

Rachael Yuki Wyatt, Miss Powdersville Teen, of Piedmont, was a double preliminary winner in The Miss South Carolina Teen pageant held last week in Spartanburg. Wyatt, 15 won the evening gown competition and the talent competion in the event. She was also first runner up for Miss SC Teen . . .
Miss Powdersville teen preliminary talent winner
7/1/2010

Rachael Wyatt, Miss Powdersville Teen of Piedmont has been named a preliminary winner in the talent competion of the The Miss South Carolina Teen pageant currenlty underway in Spartanburg . . .
Waters, Crowder celebrate primary wins
6/23/2010

The runoffs are over and voters can take a respite until the general elections in November. Jeff Duncan defeated Richard Cash for the Congressional District Three nomination, despite a strong showing for Cash in the Upstate and in Anderson County. Two local County Council races . . .
Runoff election Tuesday for District 6
6/16/2010

Voters will return to the polls Tuesday to decide run off races for State and local offices including Anderson County Council District Six . . .
Powdersville mascot and colors announced
6/16/2010

A committee of 16 people consisting of board members, administrators, teachers, parents and students narrowed down the choices to select the Powdersville High School mascot as the Patriot . . .
Ferguson named principal for Powdersville High
6/16/2010

The Anderson School District One Board of Trustees recently named Dr. Chris Ferguson as the principal of the new Powdersville High School slated to open August 2011-2012 . . .
Cooper keeps seat by narrow margin
6/9/2010

Political novice twenty-one year old Joshua Putnam came within a hair’s breadth of upsetting Rep. Dan Cooper, chairman of the House Ways and Means committee and one of the Upstate’s most powerful politicians. Cooper, who admittedly ran a nonchalant, some said a non-existent, campaign won by a mere two percentage points for the House District 10 seat . . .
Board to vote on Powdersville mascot, budget
6/9/2010

Anderson School District One Board of Trustees will have a called meeting and budget work session on Thursday, June 10 at 7 p.m. in the George Seaborn Boardroom at the District Office. Preliminary Agenda includes: a public hearing on the proposed 2010-11 budget, consideration to approve the Powdersville High School Macsot and a vote on the Budget . . .
Saluda River Rally held on river at Dolly Cooper Park
6/9/2010

Approximately 200 people participated in the Saluda River Rally held Saturday and Sunday to raise awareness of river recreation on the Saluda River.
The rally was based at the Dolly Cooper Sports Complex which is still under construction in Northern Anderson County and is located on property adjoining the river . . .

Powdersville mascot and icons ready soon
5/26/2010

Anderson School District One Board of Trustees Tom Merritt, who also serves on the Powdersville Mascot and Icons Committee, reported that the committee is finalizing the image guide and colors for the new Powdersville High School  . . .
Smith runs for Council District 6
5/26/2010

Ann Smith, like many people who enter politics at the local level, started out working on one issue that involved her. In Smith’s case, it was a construction and debris (C&D) landfill that was permitted for construction in her neighborhood . . .
Freemantle attempts third try at District 6
5/26/2010

Rick Freemantle is by far the most experienced of the three candidates for County Council from District Six. Twice he ran against incumbent Ron Wilson and twice was defeated. But he remains committed to the direction he thinks Anderson County should be moving in . . .
Waters running for District 6 seat
5/26/2010

Ken Waters has two jobs, and is seeking a third. He is a distribution engineer for Duke Energy; a Chief Master Sergeant in the USAF Reserve, and is running for the County Council seat in District Six . . .
Old Mill Rd. reopens
5/19/2010

Anderson County Roads and Bridges recently reopened Old Mill Road, between SC Hwy. 86 and Brushy Creek Road. Repairs and widening of the existing bridge over Brushy Creek were completed on schedule . . .
Powdersville Water to install solar panels
4/27/2010

The Powdersville Water District was recently awarded $17,239 in federal stimulus funds to install solar panels on one of its facilities . . .
Powdersville Fire places new rescue truck into service
4/14/2010

The Powdersville Fire Department received a new 2010 Spartan EVI Rescue truck which arrived on March 27 . . .
Eubanks named Powdersville Magistrate
3/31/2010

Wynée D. Eubanks was sworn in Monday as Anderson County Magistrate by The Honorable Lawton McIntosh . . .
Man receives burns from meth lab fire
3/24/2010

An apparent methamphetamine kitchen in a home on Wren Drive exploded late Saturday night . . .
   
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