Author: Anderson County News

STEC Goes All over the World but also keeps it local

Posted on April 17, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/stec-goes-all-over-the-world-but-also-keeps-it-local/For Immediate Release | Anderson, SC Wednesday, April 17, 2019 is a great day for the youth of Pendleton Recreation Association in Anderson County. An Anderson County global business, Specialized Turf Equipment Company (STEC Pronounced [ST-ECK]) is making their playing fields safer and equal to their competition. STEC is the industry leader in Specialized Turf Equipment distribution and Read More...

Polling Locations Changed

Posted on April 16, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/polling-locations-changed/For Immediate Release  | April 15, 2019                 ANDERSON, S.C. (April 15, 2019) – Three Anderson County Precincts are moving to new polling locations, two due to the recent settlement from November with the United States Department of Justice to ensure accessibility of polling locations to persons with disabilities, and one due to concerns over the location. Read More...

Lake Hartwell and Anderson County: “Where Champions Fish”

Posted on April 16, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/lake-hartwell-and-anderson-county-where-champions-fish/Anderson County, S.C. – Visit Anderson and Anderson County took a leap of faith when in 2016 they put financial support behind two young professional anglers and budding stars Brian Latimer of Belton and Brandon Cobb of Greenwood. In the past 45 days, that leap of faith has come full circle as Brian Latimer, and Brandon Cobb Read More...

Untold Stories – Landmark Conference 2019

Posted on April 10, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/untold-stories-landmark-conference-2019/FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE|Anderson County, S.C. – If you enjoy learning more about Anderson County history, the April 11-13 “Untold Stories” Landmark Conference will be in town for the first time this year. The annual event of the Confederation of South Carolina Local Historical Societies, which moves around in the state this year is open to the public, history Read More...

Vacancy on Anderson County Transportation Committee

Posted on April 10, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/vacancy-on-anderson-county-transportation-committee/FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE|ANDERSON COUNTY, SC Senator Michael W. Gambrell, Chairman of the Anderson County Legislative Delegation announced today that the Anderson County Delegation is accepting applications to fill one vacant seat on the Anderson County Transportation Committee. Anyone interested in applying for appointment to this committee, please contact the Anderson County Legislative Delegation Office at Read More...

Mt. Lebanon Elementary Named Blue Ribbon School 2018

Posted on April 9, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/mt-lebanon-elementary-named-blue-ribbon-school-2018/U.S. Department of Education Office of Communications & Outreach, Press Office    400 Maryland Ave., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20202                  U.S. Department of Education Announces 2018 National Blue Ribbon Schools – Mount Lebanon Elementary School Named as Exemplary High Performing School U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today recognized 349 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for Read More...

Fishers of Men National Championship on Hartwell

Posted on April 9, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/fishers-of-men-national-championship-on-hartwell/FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail brings their Berkley Team Series National Championship to Lake Hartwell and Green Pond Landing April 11th-13th. 136 2 person teams from over 20 states will be competing for their share of over $150,00 in cash and prizes. The winners will take home a brand new Read More...

Clean Up at Green Pond: Area High School Anglers Prepare for Elite Series at Lake Hartwell

Posted on April 2, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/clean-up-at-green-pond-area-high-school-anglers-prepare-for-elite-series-at-lake-hartwell/In a different type of March Madness, the month began with Lake Hartwell and Green Pond Landing hosting the Mossy Oak Fishing Bassmaster High School Eastern Open presented by Academy Sports where anglers brought sacks of largemouth and spots to the facility and it took over 18 pounds and a big-fish of nearly 7 pounds Read More...

Anderson to Host Third Stop of the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series on Lake Hartwell April 4-7

Posted on April 1, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/anderson-to-host-third-stop-of-the-2019-bassmaster-elite-series-on-lake-hartwell-april-4-7/FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dave Precht205-313-0931 | dprecht@bassmaster.com Gettys Brannon864-490-7864 | gettys@mcalistercommunications.comApril 1, 2019Anderson to Host Third Stop of The 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series on Lake Hartwell April 4-7BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S., the world’s largest fishing organization, will host the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Hartwell, South Carolina, April 4-7, at Anderson, S.C. The event is the third of nine regular-season Elite Read More...

Innovation Way Access to Change on April 8, 2019

Posted on April 1, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/innovation-way-access-to-change-on-april-8-2019/Anderson County, S.C. – Anderson County’s contractor, Morgan Corporation, will redirect all access to Innovation Way (formerly Wigfall Drive) on Monday, April 8, 2019 to complete the roadway construction for the TTI Innovation Center Project currently under construction adjacent to I-85 west of Exit 27. Access will move from the intersection of Scotts Bridge Road and Read More...

Anderson County P.A.W.S. Growing Young Veterinarians Internship Program

Posted on March 26, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/anderson-county-p-a-w-s-growing-young-veterinarians-internship-program/ANDERSON COUNTY P.A.W.S. GROWING YOUNG VETERINARIANS INTERNSHIP PROGRAMAnderson County, S.C. – Anderson County P.A.W.S. has taken on quite a few new roles over the past few years.  The staff has taken on the responsibility of helping other Upstate shelters succeed in becoming life savers as well.  One such program is focusing on growing young veterinarians with Read More...

COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS HELP RAISE AWARENESS FOR Meals on Wheels – Anderson AND THE NEEDS OF Anderson County SENIORS

Posted on March 18, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/community-champions-help-raise-awareness-for-meals-on-wheels-anderson-and-the-needs-of-anderson-county-seniors/Melissa Langford Communication Coordinator Meals on Wheels – Anderson 864-225-6800 melissa@acmow.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS HELP RAISE AWARENESS FOR Meals on Wheels – Anderson  AND THE NEEDS OF Anderson County SENIORS Anderson, SC March 18-22, 2019 – Meals on Wheels will welcome Community Champions, Rep. Jonathon Hill, County Councilman Craig Wooten, County Councilwoman Grace Read More...