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High-Speed Passenger Rail: An Exciting Opportunity for the Future of Anderson County

Posted on October 29, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/high-speed-passenger-rail-an-exciting-opportunity-for-the-future-of-anderson-county/High-Speed Passenger Rail: An Exciting Opportunity for the Future of Anderson County The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the Federal Railroad Authority (FRA) have just released the first phase of their study to locate a high-speed passenger rail service between Atlanta and Charlotte. All three of the possible routes under review pass through Upstate Read More...

Senator Richard Cash to Host Town Hall Meetings

Posted on October 24, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/senator-richard-cash-to-host-town-hall-meetings/  October 24, 2019 Senator Richard Cash announced today that he has organized three town hall meetings that will be open to all who wish to attend:  November 4th at 7:00 pm at Powdersville Fire Department (10600 Anderson Road Easley, SC 29642) November 5th at 7:00 pm at Pendleton Fire Department (108 N. Depot Street Read More...

Legislative Delegation Meeting Announced for December

Posted on October 21, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/legislative-delegation-meeting-announced-for-december/Senator Michael W. Gambrell, Chairman of the Anderson County Legislative Delegation has called a Delegation Meeting to be held on Thursday, December 12, 2019, 6:00 P.M., in Courtroom One in Summary Court, First Floor of the Ronald P. Townsend Government Building, 2404 North Main Street, Anderson, S.C. In addition to Old Business, New Business, and Read More...

Anderson County Unemployment Rate Reaches Record Low

Posted on October 21, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/anderson-county-unemployment-rate-reaches-record-low/ANDERSON COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REACHES RECORD LOW ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (October 21, 2019) – Anderson County achieved a record-low unemployment rate of 1.7 percent in September 2019, according to local area unemployment statistic (LAUS) data released today by the SC Department of Employment and Workforce (SCDEW). “Anderson County’s status as a major regional economic development Read More...

Palmetto Boat Center High School Bass Tournament on October 19, Anderson, SC

Posted on October 15, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/palmetto-boat-center-high-school-bass-tournament-on-october-19-anderson-sc/Palmetto Boat Center High School Bass Tournament on October 19, Anderson, SC The 2019/20 Palmetto Boat Center High School Tournament Trail will visit Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC on Saturday, October 19, 2019.  Blast off will be approximately 7:20 am.  Weigh in for middle school teams will begin at 1:30 pm.  High School teams will Read More...

Duke Energy Carolinas partners with Anderson County, S.C., on major battery storage project

Posted on October 15, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/duke-energy-carolinas-partners-with-anderson-county-s-c-on-major-battery-storage-project/Duke Energy Carolinas partners with Anderson County, S.C., on major battery storage project Project will improve grid reliability and provide Anderson Civic Center at least 30 hours of backup power during emergencies Battery storage joins solar, electric vehicles, microgrids as part of company’s plans to modernize energy infrastructure across Carolinas GREENVILLE, S.C. — Duke Energy Read More...

Belton Gun Club to Host Battle of Belton

Posted on October 14, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/belton-gun-club-to-host-battle-of-belton/Anderson County, S.C. (October 14, 2019) – The Belton Gun Club will host the Battle of Belton, South Carolina State Championship International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) Match on Friday, October 18 and Saturday, October 19. The IDPA State Championship Match, sponsored locally by Sportsman’s Warehouse, will feature 200 participants from 16 states and three countries. Read More...

South Anderson Community Development Planning Initiative Meetings

Posted on October 14, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/south-anderson-community-development-planning-initiative-meetings/Anderson County, S.C. (October 10, 2019) – Anderson County Councilmember Gracie Floyd will be hosting two Kickoff Meetings for the new South Anderson Community Development Planning Initiative.  The initiative will guide priorities and strategies for potential community development activities in the unincorporated area south of the Anderson city limits. The Kickoff Meetings are scheduled for Read More...

Georgia and South Carolina Divisions Head to Lake Hartwell October 5-6th

Posted on September 30, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/georgia-and-south-carolina-divisions-head-to-lake-hartwell-october-5-6th/Georgia and South Carolina Divisions Head to Lake Hartwell American Bass Anglers announced today the Bass Pro Shops Open Series South Carolina Division and Georgia Division will hold their final event of the 2019 season on October 05-06, 2019 on Lake Hartwell in Anderson, South Carolina.  Anglers from both States are competing for cash and Read More...

2020 Basspro.com Bassmaster Open Set for September at Lake Hartwell

Posted on September 26, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/2020-basspro-com-bassmaster-open-set-for-september-at-lake-hartwell/BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Next year’s tournament schedule continues to take shape, as B.A.S.S. officials announced the 2020 Basspro.com Bassmaster Opens schedule on Thursday. The schedule will once again feature four events in two divisions — Eastern and Central — with the winners of each event earning an automatic berth into the 2021 Bassmaster Classic, provided Read More...

Two Day T-H Marine FLW Bass Fishing Tournament to Return to Lake Hartwell

Posted on September 24, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/two-day-t-h-marine-flw-bass-fishing-tournament-to-return-to-lake-hartwell/FLW SET FOR RETURN TO LAKE HARTWELL WITH TWO-DAY T-H MARINE FLW BASS FISHING LEAGUE EVENT WHAT: The T-H Marine FLW Bass Fishing League (BFL) South Carolina Division will wrap up their tournament season for anglers with a two-day BFL Super Tournament on Lake Hartwell, Saturday, Sept. 28 and Sunday, Sept. 29. Up to 400 Read More...

Denver Downs Makes #4 in Top 10 Best Corn Maze in the U.S.

Posted on September 23, 2019 by - Uncategorized

https://www.andersoncountysc.org/denver-downs-makes-4-in-top-10-best-corn-maze-in-the-u-s/FAMILY-OWNED FARM AND FALL DESTINATION IN THE UPSTATE VOTED 4TH BEST CORN MAZE IN US Out of 500 farms in the country, Denver Downs Farm makes #4 in “10 Best Corn Mazes in US”; Farm opens for its fall season September 28th Anderson, SC (September 23, 2019) – For the second year in a row Read More...