Author: tbannisterac

KidVenture Splash Pad Opens Memorial Day Weekend

Splash pad in a water park with the water fountaining in the air with tall flower shades over the park with a pond in the distance. https://www.andersoncountysc.org/kidventure-splash-pad-opens-memorial-day-weekend/GET READY TO MAKE A SPLASH!  KIDVENTURE SPLASH PAD will open Saturday, May 24—just in time for Memorial Day weekend! Hours of operation:• May 24, 2025 – August 5, 2025Open daily from 9 am – 8 pm• August 7, 2025 – September 1, 2025Open: Tues, Thurs, Sat, Sun & Labor Day 9:00 am – 8:00 pmKidVenture Read More...

2025 Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops

Fisherman standing/casting a rod and reel on fishing boat in a cove on lake Hartwell. https://www.andersoncountysc.org/2025-collegiate-bass-fishing-championship-presented-by-bass-pro-shops/The 2025 Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops will be the Association of Collegiate Anglers’ historic 20th National Championship.  College fishing’s longest-running National Championship, boasting a field of close to 400 elite student anglers, will be contested at Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC, on May 22-23.  This is a no-entry-fee, nationally televised, triple points Read More...

Beware of Scam Emails Requesting Payments on Behalf of Anderson County

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/beware-of-scam-emails-requesting-payments/Anderson County officials were recently notified of a scam operation wherein a customer of the Planning Department received fraudulent invoices via email with instructions to wire payment to a particular web address. The scam emails originated from an address with a “@usa.com” domain. Authentic emails from Anderson County will be from an “@andersoncountysc.org” domain. The Read More...

Community Comes Together for a Cause at County-Wide Yard Sale & Food Truck Rally

Text only-Anderson County Yard Sale and Food Truck Rodeo https://www.andersoncountysc.org/community-comes-together-for-a-cause-at-county-wide-yard-sale-food-truck-rally/Anderson County, SC – Get ready for a day of treasure hunting, tasty bites, and community fun! The Civic Center of Anderson will host the Great Anderson County Yard Sale and Food Truck Rally on May 24, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with all proceeds benefiting programs and services in Anderson County. This family-friendly Read More...

Celebrate Anderson Festival Announces Jeep Extravaganza to Nenefit Area 14 Special Olympics

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/celebrate-anderson-festival-announces-jeep-extravaganza-to-nenefit-area-14-special-olympics/Celebrate Anderson Festival Announces Jeep Extravaganza to benefit Area 14 Anderson County SC Special Olympics. Exciting Prizes, Family Fun, and a Great Cause  Jeep Lovers, rev your engines! As part of this year’s Celebrate Anderson festival, organizers proudly announce a new reason to celebrate! This is the celebration of rugged rides, community spirit, and giving Read More...

MLF Phoenix Bass Fishing League BFL Presented by T-H Marine Set to Visit Anderson

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/mlf-phoenix-bass-fishing-league-bfl-presented-by-t-h-marine-set-to-visit-anderson/The Major League Fishing (MLF) Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine will visit Anderson, South Carolina, this Saturday, April 12, for the third event of the season in the BFL Savannah River division—the Phoenix Bass Fishing League at Lake Hartwell Presented by Suzuki Marine. The one-day bass tournament, hosted by Visit Anderson, will showcase Read More...

Celebrate Anderson Brings Kool & the Gang to the Labor Day Festival

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/celebrate-anderson-brings-kool-the-gang-to-the-labor-day-festival/For 26 years, Anderson County has invited the community to “Celebrate Anderson” by hosting a free concert and fireworks show at the William A. Floyd Amphitheater over the Labor Day Weekend.   This year, fans can get ready to boogie! Anderson County is pleased to announce Grammy-awarded national touring artist Kool & the Gang as Read More...

Lake Hartwell Ready for Tackle Warehouse Invitational Stop 2 Presented by Suzuki Marine

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/lake-hartwell-ready-for-tackle-warehouse-invitational-stop-2-presented-by-suzuki-marine/The second Major League Fishing (MLF) Tackle Warehouse Invitational event of 2025 is set to launch on Lake Hartwell next week, March 14-16 – the Tackle Warehouse Invitational Stop 2 Presented by Suzuki Marine. The three-day tournament, hosted by Visit Anderson, will feature a field of pro anglers competing for a top prize of up to $115,000. Anglers will Read More...

Emergency Management Division Honored as 2024 Agency of the Year

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/emergency-management-division-honored-as-2024-agency-of-the-year/***Anderson County Emergency Management Division Honored as 2024 AGENCY OF THE YEAR*** The Anderson County Emergency Management Division has been recognized as the 2024 SC Emergency Management Agency of the Year by the South Carolina Emergency Management Association. This prestigious award highlights exceptional commitment to safeguarding the community through emergency planning, response, and recovery. While Read More...

2025 Bassmaster Team Championship to return to Lake Hartwell

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/2025-bassmaster-team-championship-to-return-to-lake-hartwell/B.A.S.S. has announced the 2025 Bassmaster Team Championship will return to Lake Hartwell Dec. 3-6. The winner of the four-day event featuring the best grass-roots anglers in the country will fill the final spot in the 2026 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour. The event’s return marks the first time the Team Championship has Read More...

Eastern Engineered Wood Products Selects Anderson County for its First South Carolina Operation

Eastern Engineered Wood Products text over a forrest green box with the letter E with a diamond shape behind the E. https://www.andersoncountysc.org/eastern-engineered-wood-products-selects-anderson-county-for-its-first-south-carolina-operation/Eastern Engineered Wood Products selects Anderson County to establish the first South Carolina operation  $18.7 million investment will create 31 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. – Eastern Engineered Wood Products (Eastern), a wholesale distributor of engineered wood products, today announced it selects Anderson County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $18.7 million investment Read More...

Visit Anderson Set to Host Phoenix Bass Fishing League South Carolina Division Event on Lake Hartwell

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/visit-anderson-set-to-host-phoenix-bass-fishing-league-south-carolina-division-event-on-lake-hartwell/Feb. 1 BFL could be ‘best fishing we’ll see all year’ at Lake Hartwell ANDERSON, S.C. (Jan. 28, 2025) – The South Carolina Division of the Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine could be in for a treat at the second event of the season on Feb. 1 on Lake Hartwell. As good Read More...