Author: Anderson County News

Dolly Cooper Park Construction Taking Place Over Coming Weeks

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/dolly-cooper-park-construction-taking-place-over-coming-weeks/Anderson County, S.C. (June 26, 2020) – Hon. Jimmy Davis, Anderson County Councilman for District Six, advises County residents that several projects are underway to improve Dolly Cooper Park. County officials thank the public for its patience during the next several weeks, which may see disruption to the normal flow of activity at Dolly Cooper Read More...

Courthouse Announces Re-opening Schedule

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/courthouse-announces-re-opening-schedule/The Anderson County Courthouse will be re-opening to the general public beginning Monday morning, June 15th. For the first week, our hours will be from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Beginning Monday, June 22nd, the Family Court Judges and our Master-in-Equity will resume a modified hearings roster which will limit the number of people gathered Read More...

Anderson County Wastewater Experiences Sanitary Sewer Overflows

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/anderson-county-wastewater-experiences-sanitary-sewer-overflows/Anderson County, S.C. (May 20, 2020) – Due to heavy rains, Anderson County Wastewater has experienced Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSO’s) at three pump stations. The pump stations that have reported overflows are: Hembree Creek Pump Station (301), 202 Timberlake Road, estimated overflow 75,000 gallons. Stonehaven Pump Station (303), Sussex Way, estimated overflow 30,000 gallons. Gilmer Read More...

Anderson County Library System Plans a Phased Reopening

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/anderson-county-library-system-plans-a-phased-reopening/The Anderson County Library System will begin reopening to the public with limited services in early June. This is part of the Library’s phased plan based on state and county guidelines for reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic and remains subject to change. Library locations will be open to the public for limited hours to allow Read More...

Legislative Delegation Announces Telephone Conference Call for May 21 @ 9 a.m.

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/legislative-delegation-announces-telephone-conference-call-for-may-21-9-a-m/ Senator Michael W. Gambrell, Chairman of the Anderson County Legislative Delegation has announced a Delegation telephone conference call to be held on Thursday May 21, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. via Webex (due to the Covid precautions that are in place). The purpose of the conference is as follows: Temporary Polling Location Changes for June 9th Read More...

Legislative Delegation Meeting – June 11, 2020 @ 6:00 P.M.

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/legislative-delegation-meeting-june-11-2020-600-p-m/Senator Michael W. Gambrell, Chairman of the Anderson County Legislative Delegation has called a Delegation Meeting to be held on Thursday, June 11, 2020, 6:00 P.M.,  at the Civic Center of Anderson, 3027 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd to comply with safety procedures currently in place in Anderson County. The purpose of the meeting is Read More...

Absentee Satellite Locations to open in Anderson County

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/absentee-satellite-locations-to-open-in-anderson-county/Absentee Satellite Locations to open in Anderson County Efforts To Make Voting Safer for Qualifying Voters ANDERSON, SC (April 29, 2020) – The June 9 Statewide Primaries and June 23 Runoffs are set to proceed as scheduled. Voting options remain unchanged. Voters should prepare now to exercise their right to vote by choosing the best Read More...

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Registration

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/senior-farmers-market-nutrition-program-registration/Anderson, S.C. (May 1, 2020) – Anderson County Seniors may apply for produce vouchers as part of the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program June 15 – June 19, 2020. The Anderson County Senior Citizens Program and the Anderson County Farmers Market, in partnership with the South Carolina Department of Social Services and other state agencies, Read More...

Summary Court to Reschedule Hearings the week of May 4

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/summary-court-to-reschedule-hearings-the-week-of-may-4/All Criminal and Traffic Court Cases originally scheduled for the Week of May 4th through May 8th will be rescheduled.  If you have court scheduled for this week, you will receive notice in the mail once your court date has been rescheduled.  Please make sure Anderson Summary Court has your correct mailing address if it was Read More...

Voters Requesting Absentee Ballots for June Primaries

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/voters-requesting-absentee-ballots-for-june-primaries/ANDERSON, SC (April 23, 2020) – Absentee voting for the Statewide Primaries is being considered by more voters than before. COVID-19 pandemic along with social distancing guidelines and stay at home orders have voters concerned about how to cast their ballots safely. Absentee voting by mail is one option for voters who are age 65 Read More...

Anderson Library Now Offering Contactless Curbside Pickup

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/anderson-library-now-offering-contactless-curbside-pickup/The Anderson County Library System is offering contactless curbside pickup of books, DVDs, and other limited materials by appointment at most library locations beginning Wednesday, April 22. Patrons may call ahead to request an item and set an appointment time to pick up items at their local library. Staff can also provide recommendations based on Read More...

Census Bureau Releases Local Estimated Response Rates to 2020 Census

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/census-bureau-releases-local-estimated-response-rates-to-2020-census/Census Bureau Releases Local Estimated Response Rates to 2020 Census Highest Rates in Belton, Honea Path; Lowest in Iva, Starr Anderson County, S.C. (April 20, 2020) – According to Census Bureau estimates released in the past week, the City of Belton and the Town of Honea Path, followed closely by the Town of Pendleton and Read More...