Category: News Releases

The 2024 Hartwell Lake Charity Run Celebrates 15 Years!

Faat Boat https://www.andersoncountysc.org/the-2024-hartwell-lake-charity-run-celebrates-15-years/Meals on Wheels – Anderson’s biggest fundraiser of the year, the Hartwell Lake Charity Run, will be held June 6-8 at the Legendary Green Pond Landing in Anderson, SC. “I can’t believe it has been 15 years of the Charity Run,” says Laurie Ashley, the executive director of Meals on Wheels – Anderson. “It is Read More...

Tetramer Technologies Awarded 2023 DOE SBIR/STTR Small Business of the Year

science graphic https://www.andersoncountysc.org/tetramer-technologies-awarded-2023-doe-sbir-sttr-small-business-of-the-year/Pendleton, SC – June 4, 2024 – Tetramer Technologies, LLC is proud to announce that was honored with the 2023 SBIR/STTR Small Business of the Year Award by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) at a ceremony today in Minneapolis, MN. This prestigious recognition highlights Tetramer’s innovative contributions to environmentally sustainable technologies and their successful Read More...

Duke Energy Supports SC First Responders with $500K in Grants for Emergency Preparedness

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/duke-energy-supports-sc-first-responders-with-500k-in-grants-for-emergency-preparedness/Anderson County is deeply appreciative to be a recipient of the Duke Energy Foundation grant, a significant boost to our emergency responders’ capabilities during weather-related situations and responses. Funding from the Duke Energy Foundation will provide Anderson County’s Roads and Bridges Department with Palmetto 800-compliant portable radios. These units will allow crews to have interoperable Read More...

Continuing a 200-Year Tradition of Agriculture

Bales of hay recently harvested in Andrson County https://www.andersoncountysc.org/continuing-a-200-year-tradition-of-agriculture/Friday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the South Carolina Farm Bureau grain elevator expansion gives us an opportunity to not only look forward to a bright future for regional growers but also celebrate Anderson County’s rich agricultural heritage. Our community’s regional significance emerged over 175 years ago when farmers from Anderson and other jurisdictions across the rich Read More...

$2.6M Restoration & Redevelopment Grant of the Historic Chiquola Mill Site

Plat of Land https://www.andersoncountysc.org/2-6m-restoration-redevelopment-grant-of-the-historic-chiquola-mill-site/ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2024, at 10:30 AM CHIQUOLA MILL SITE 410 Chiquola Avenue, Honea Path (Northeast Corner of Chiquola Avenue & Carolina Avenue) View Plan Honea Path and Anderson County Announce a $2.6 Million Grant for the Restoration and Redevelopment of the Historic Chiquola Mill Site Anderson County, S.C. (May Read More...

Lake Hartwell Preview – A different Hartwell this go around

Fisherman standing/casting a rod and reel on fishing boat in a cove on lake Hartwell. https://www.andersoncountysc.org/lake-hartwell-preview-a-different-hartwell-this-go-around/Article: Lake Hartwell Preview – A different Hartwell this go around – The National Professional Fishing League The NPFL returns to Lake Hartwell to kick off stop #2 of the 2024 NPFL Season. With the 2024 Championship event behind us, the NPFL returns to action this week at Green Pond Landing, on the famous Lake Read More...

Southern Wall Products, Inc. selects Anderson County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/southern-wall-products-inc-selects-anderson-county-to-establish-the-companys-first-south-carolina-operation/Southern Wall Products, Inc. (Southern Wall Products), a manufacturer of drywall finishing products, today announced it selected Anderson County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $23 million investment will create 28 new jobs. Established in 1981, Southern Wall Products manufactures and sells finishing solutions for the drywall industry under the Ruco brand Read More...

Due to Power Outage Certain County Offices Closed

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/due-to-power-outage-certain-county-offices-closed/The following County Offices are CLOSED today due to power outages. • Anderson County Courthouse Annex, 401 East River St., Anderson • Ronald P. Townsend Building, 2404 North Main St., Anderson • Treasurer and Auditor‘s offices, 4 Civic Court, Powdersville • White Street Convenience Center, 2151 White St. Ext., Anderson • Craytonville Convenience Center, 200 Read More...

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Distribution

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/senior-farmers-market-nutrition-program-distribution/Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Distribution June 5 – 7, 2024 at the Anderson County, Iva, and Belton Farmers Markets Anderson County Seniors may apply for produce vouchers as part of the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, June 5 – 7, 2024. The Anderson County Senior Citizens Program and the Anderson County Farmers Market, in partnership Read More...

Voter Registration & Elections Seeking Workers for June Primaries

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/voter-registration-elections-seeking-workers-for-june-primaries/The June Primaries will soon be here! As the June primaries approach, Anderson County is actively seeking dedicated individuals to serve as election workers to ensure a smooth, efficient, and democratic voting process within our community on election day. The Statewide Primary will be held on Tuesday, June 11th. There will likely be a June Read More...

AnMed Rhythm on the River

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/29908-2/Music from talented bands, a KidsZone experience for the entire family, more than 15 food trucks, and 30 craft vendors will bring out the community to AnMed Rhythm on the River on May 4 at Dolly Cooper Park in Powdersville. The action runs from noon until 8 p.m. on the bank of the Saluda River. Read More...