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Better Business Bureau warns of QR scams
The use and consumer familiarity with QR codes presents an opportunity for businesses to direct current or potential customers to their websites, mobile apps,...
Gas averaging $2.86/gal
Average gasoline prices in Greenville have risen 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.86/g, according to GasBuddy's survey of 452 stations...
News Week of Aug. 28, 2024
News Week of Aug. 28. 2024
McDonalds fire quickly extinguished – Williamston2024/09/03
District One begins 2024-25 school year with 11,057 students2024/08/29
William T. Lander...
Obituaries 9-4-2024
Lynne Walker, Wade Rogers, Haynie Cummings, Mary Sue Herbert, Dorothy Yarbrough
Dorothy Yarbrough
Dorothy Loretta Rogers Yarbrough of West Pelzer, 78, widow of Chris Yarbrough, passed...
Haz Mat team responds – Supreme Industrial Drive
Hopewell firefighters along with the Anderson Haz Mat team responded to Supreme Industrial Drive Sunday afternoon for an incident. When crews arrived that found...
Area fire departments respond to vacant structure fire – Pelzer
West Pelzer, Williamston, and Wren firefighters responded to a structure fire on Frost St. in Pelzer Saturday afternoon. When firefighter arrived flames were coming...
McDonalds fire quickly extinguished – Williamston
Williamston firefighters responded to McDonalds for a structure fire Wednesday night. The fire was quickly extinguished and damage was kept to a minimum. It...
District One begins 2024-25 school year with 11,057 students
The Anderson School District One Board of Trustees heard a report on the opening of the school year and update on the building program...
William T. Lander Jr. to be inducted into Anderson County Museum Hall of Fame...
The Anderson County Musuem will induct William "Bill" T. Lander, Jr. into the Museum Hall of Fame on Tuesday, September 10 at 5:30 pm....
United Way to Honor CEO Carol Burdette
With Grand Retirement Celebration
The United Way of Anderson County will hold a grand retirement celebration in honor of CEO Carol Burdette, recognizing her outstanding...
Spring Water Festival Craft Vendors
Organizers of the 43rd Annual Spring Water Festival said "It went great!" Spring Water Run organizer Kelly Moon said the 5K run had 122...
Puerto Rico man sentenced to 27 years
For Machine Guns, Methamphetamine and Cocaine
Spartanburg, S.C. — Esteban Colon Pacheco, 27, of Ponce, Puerto Rico, was sentenced to more than 23 years in...
Obituaries 8-28-2024
Benjamin “Ben” Frank Signor, James R. “Bubba” Herring, Jr., Charles Nimmons, Bill Debany, Margaret Lindsey, Carolyn Foster
Carolyn Foster
Carolyn Ann Thompson Foster of Piedmont, 80,...
EMERGENCY SERVICES
McDonalds fire quickly extinguished – Williamston
Williamston firefighters responded to McDonalds for a structure fire Wednesday night. The fire was quickly extinguished and damage was kept to a minimum. It...
Spring Water Festival Craft Vendors
Organizers of the 43rd Annual Spring Water Festival said "It went great!" Spring Water Run organizer Kelly Moon said the 5K run had 122...
Two injured – Bessie Road
A Piedmont firefighter gathers information following a two vehicle wreck early Tuesday morning. It happened at the intersection of Bessie Road and Old Pelzer...
Excavator damaged when it strikes railroad trestle – Gossett Drive
A Williamston police officer investigates at the scene after a mini excavator being towed on a trailer struck the railroad trestle on Gossett Drive...
Two injured in three vehicle wreck – Highway 8
Two people were injured Thursday afternoon in a three vehicle wreck. It happened on Highway 8 near Whitten Road. West Pelzer firefighters, Medshore, a...
Bicyclist injured – Firetower Road
A bicyclist was injured after being struck by a car on Firetower Road near Mountain View Road Wednesday afternoon. He was flown to Prisma...
Car goes through building and strikes parked truck – Piedmont Highway
Piedmont firefighters survey the scene of a wreck on Piedmont Highway Friday morning. A car left the roadway before going completely through a building...
ENTERTAINMENT
St. Baldrick’s Foundation to hold head-shaving event – At Spring Water Festival
St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a 501c3 organization that raises money to fund Childhood Cancer research, will have a head-shaving event during the Spring Water Festival.
"Mr....
Spring Water Festival to celebrate 43 years! – 4th Saturday in August
The 43rd Annual Spring Water Festival will be held August 23-24 in Williamston’s historic Mineral Spring Park.
It is one of the longest running festivals...
Piedmont Historical Preservation Society – Bob Dicy to present information on Donaldson Air Base
The Piedmont Historical Preservation Society invites you to join them as Bob Dicy presents his program on the Donaldson Air Base.
The program will be...
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