AREA NEWS
Collision sends one vehicle off road – Hwy. 29 and Stegall Road
West Pelzer firefighters await a state trooper at the scene of a two car wreck Friday evening. It happened at the intersection of Highway...
Tractor Supply coming to Williamston
Although not officially announced by the company, Tractor Supply Company has begun the permitting process required to begin construction on a new building in...
AnMed Piedmont to open May 12
The new AnMed Piedmont will open for service at 9 a.m. May 12 to provide 24-hour emergency care off Interstate 85 at Exit 35.
The...
Williamston Town Council approves first reading on 2025-26 budget
During their meeting Monday, Williamston Town Council heard a report on events, approved funding for garbage truck and held first reading on the 2025-26...
Palmetto Payback totals more than $600,000
Some South Carolinians may find some unexpected cash in their mailboxes this month, thanks to a new initiative from State Treasurer Curtis Loftis. Palmetto...
ACTC Receives National Recognition – For excellence in STEM education
The Anderson Districts 1 & 2 Career and Technology Center announced has been recognized as a 2024-25 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School....
Obituaries 5-7-2025
Kenneth Perry, Jacob Kantrowitz, Braydon Parker McAlister, Mary Hollingsworth
Mary Hollingsworth
Mary Elizabeth “Lib” Knight Hollingsworth of Pelzer, 89, formerly of Pelzer and widow of Harold Lee...
Piercetown firefighter cuts door to get passenger out – I-85
Four people were injured after a three vehicle collision on I-85 at Highway 8. Piercetown firefighters had to cut one passenger out of a...
ACSO investigating fatal shooting in Pendleton
The Anderson County Coroner's Office and the Anderson County Sheriff's Office are investigating the death of a man who was shot Monday in Pendleton.
According...
West Pelzer home heavily damaged – Welborn St.
A home on Welborn Street in West Pelzer was heavily damaged by fire Monday afternoon. Firefighters from West Pelzer, Whitefield, and Williamston fought the...
Car strikes house – Slateford Drive
Wren firefighters along with Medshore and a QRV responded to a car vs house on Slateford Drive Sunday afternoon The car left the roadway...
Belton man dies from wreck injuries
One person died from injuries sustained in a vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Belton.
According to reports, Anderson County dispatch received a call for...
Enjoying Spring Water Festival
Spring Water Festival goers enjoyed the cool weather that accompanied the festival for the new date in May. Shoppers visited craft vendors during the...
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Collision sends one vehicle off road – Hwy. 29 and Stegall Road
West Pelzer firefighters await a state trooper at the scene of a two car wreck Friday evening. It happened at the intersection of Highway...
West Pelzer home heavily damaged – Welborn St.
A home on Welborn Street in West Pelzer was heavily damaged by fire Monday afternoon. Firefighters from West Pelzer, Whitefield, and Williamston fought the...
Car strikes house – Slateford Drive
Wren firefighters along with Medshore and a QRV responded to a car vs house on Slateford Drive Sunday afternoon The car left the roadway...
Belton man dies from wreck injuries
One person died from injuries sustained in a vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Belton.
According to reports, Anderson County dispatch received a call for...
Suicide deaths continue to rise In Anderson County – 300 percent increase over last...
Anderson County Coroner Greg Shore stated this week that suicide numbers in Anderson County continue to rise.
As of April 21, Anderson County has already...
Two fatally injured in early morning head-on crash
Two people died in an early morning motor vehicle collision on Highway 29N at Cox Road. Anderson County Dispatch received an automatic crash notification...
Two vehicle wreck – Moore Road and Breazeale Drive
Whitefield firefighters and Medshore ambulance service responded to a two vehicle wreck Thursday morning. It happened at the intersection of Moore Road and Breazeale...
ENTERTAINMENT
Flying High!
"Old Glory" was flying high above the Williamston Fire Department during their annual auto show held in conjunction with the Spring Water Festival Saturday....
Spring Water Festival this weekend!
The 44th Annual Spring Water Festival will be held in Williamston’s historic Mineral Spring Park this Friday and Saturday, May 2 and 3.
This years...
County-Wide Yard Sale & Food Truck Rally May 24th
Get ready for a day of treasure hunting, tasty bites, and community fun! The Civic Center of Anderson will host the Great Anderson County...