With 2026 moving into the fourth quarter, Anderson County is planning its bicentennial showcase celebration. It provides an occasion for looking backward, but it is also an unusually good excuse to ...

Anderson County will celebrate its 200th anniversary with a downtown parade at 3 p.m. Oct. 4, featuring local governments, schools, nonprofits, businesses, civic groups and public-safety organizations ...

AIM’s annual “Trick or Treat So Others Can Eat” food drive, which continues to help restock the shelves to feed those in our community who need a little extra help, is now under way. And it doesn't ...

The in-person registration deadline for South Carolina’s Nov. 3 general election is Friday at 5 p.m. for most county election offices. It is not the only deadline: online applications and forms sent ...

The production opens Mill Town Players’ 13th main-stage season and is the first season mounted after the Pelzer auditorium’s renovation. It also represents a rare production that Ragland said has not ...

In Pelzer, the town square is a parking lot. Such is a working theory of small-town public life, advanced by Pelzer Mayor Chase Smithwick, who sees the open pavement beside the town gym as something ...

The applicant is asking the city to annex the property and construct a single-family residential subdivision consisting of 62 lots on the property which borders Vandiver Road and is just behind T.L.

Lindsey Watley, Pendleton’s Community Engagement Manager, said the town is expanding the festival’s art component through partnerships, grants and a new effort to draw visitors from beyond the ...

Greg Wilson/Anderson Observer The Belton Area Museum is marking a year of celebrations with a new exhibit, “Revolution, A Call to Arms,” part of the national observance leading toward the United ...

The 2026 Anderson County Comprehensive Plan (Part 1) is a strategic document designed to guide the physical, social, and economic development of Anderson County, South Carolina, through the year 2036.

The G. Ross Anderson, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse on McDuffie Street is entering what may be its final chapter as an active courtroom, another piece of Anderson’s civic ...