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Dec 23, 2025
Can't Cook Christmas Dinner? Try Chinese Food Instead!
Discover Chinese restaurants open on Christmas Day in Anderson, SC, offering a convenient and delicious alternative to traditional holiday meals.
Dec 23, 2025
Christmas Eve Services in Anderson, SC
Discover Christmas Eve services in Anderson, SC, with times and locations to plan your holiday worship.
Dec 23, 2025
Cater’s Lake Park Nears Completion: Exciting Community Space Set to Open
Cater’s Lake Park in Anderson is nearing completion of its $5.8 million revitalization, featuring new trails, landscaping, and amenities for residents.
Dec 23, 2025
Simpson Road Closure Scheduled for Essential Repairs in Anderson County
Anderson County Public Works announces temporary closure of Simpson Road for bridge repairs, aiming to reopen by Christmas Day.
Dec 23, 2025
Anderson's Unhoused Residents Report Demolition of Makeshift Shelters
Unhoused individuals in Anderson, SC, report the demolition of their tented shelters by local authorities, leaving them without a place to stay.
Dec 16, 2025
Anderson Mall Expands with New Stores and Services
Discover the latest additions to Anderson Mall, including Borges Toys, ADAMA Café, Shorty Pee Entertainment, and J'Lee Braid Bar, just in time for the holidays.
Dec 16, 2025
Pendleton Candy Company Named Top Candy Shop in South Carolina Again
Southern Living magazine honors Pendleton Candy Company as South Carolina's top candy shop for the second year in a row.
Dec 16, 2025
Clemson University President James P. Clements Announces Retirement After 12 Years
Clemson University President James P. Clements announces retirement after 12 years of service; Board of Trustees to meet for leadership transition.
Dec 8, 2025
Kids’ Ornament Workshop at Anderson County Museum: A Festive Family Event
Join the Anderson County Museum's Kids’ Ornament Workshop on December 20 for a fun, educational holiday craft experience.
Dec 8, 2025
Santa Comes to the Market — Holiday Magic at Anderson County Farmers Market
Join the Anderson County Farmers Market's Holiday Market this Saturday for festive shopping, live music, and a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Dec 8, 2025
Holiday Window Magic: Downtown Anderson Lights Up for the Season
Discover the winners of the 2025 Holiday Window Display Competition in downtown Anderson and explore festive events lighting up Main Street this season.
Dec 8, 2025
Where to Find Santa in Anderson, SC
Discover the best places to meet Santa Claus in Anderson, SC, this holiday season. From festive parades to magical light displays, find out where to create cherished memories with Santa.
Dec 2, 2025
Free Holiday Parking in Clemson, SC: A Gift for Shoppers and Visitors
Enjoy free downtown parking in Clemson, SC, from Dec 1, 2025, to Jan 6, 2026. Perfect for holiday shopping and events without parking fees.
Dec 2, 2025
Farmers Market Cheer: Holiday Edition of the Anderson County Holiday Farmers Market
Join the Anderson County Holiday Farmers Market from Nov 29 to Dec 16 for local vendors, handmade gifts, fresh produce, and festive cheer.
Dec 2, 2025
Return to the Skies: First Landing on Rebuilt Runway at Anderson Regional Airport
Anderson Regional Airport celebrates the reopening of Runway 17/35, enhancing safety and capacity for regional flights and private aviation.
Nov 24, 2025
New Bus Shelter Celebration Marks Transit Upgrade in Anderson
Anderson unveils a new eco-friendly bus shelter, enhancing public transit with modern amenities and sustainable features.
Nov 24, 2025
4th Annual Cookie Crawl to Sweeten Downtown Anderson This December
Join the 4th Annual Cookie Crawl in Downtown Anderson on December 5, 2025, for sweet treats and festive fun before the Christmas Tree Lighting.
Nov 24, 2025
Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Start of The Franklin Affordable Housing Project in Downtown Anderson
City officials and community leaders celebrate the launch of The Franklin, a $25 million development providing 68 affordable apartments in downtown Anderson.
Nov 18, 2025
45th Annual Anderson Toy Parade Returns to Spread Holiday Cheer
Join the 45th Annual Anderson Toy Parade on November 30, 2025, to support underprivileged children in Anderson. Bring a toy and spread holiday cheer.
Nov 18, 2025
Save Big This Holiday - Quick Smart Guide Black Friday Deals
Quick Guide to 2025 Black Friday Sales from Top Retailers in Anderson, SC
Nov 18, 2025
Electric City Playhouse Hosts Coat Drive for Anderson Cares
Electric City Playhouse partners with Anderson Cares for a winter gear collection during their December production of A Sherlock Carol.
Nov 18, 2025
Palmetto Distillery Moves from Benson Street, Embraces New Chapter
Palmetto Distillery announces departure from 200 W. Benson Street, Anderson, SC, marking a new chapter while maintaining community engagement.
Nov 18, 2025
Ice in the Park Returns to Downtown Anderson This Holiday Season
Experience festive ice skating at Carolina Wren Park from December 1 to January 4 during Ice in the Park in downtown Anderson.
Nov 18, 2025
Upstate Nonprofit's First Relief Flight Departs for Jamaica Post-Hurricane Melissa
Jamaica Relief Ministries launches initial aid flight from Anderson Regional Airport to assist communities in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa.
Nov 18, 2025
New Facility Expected to Bring Over 200 Jobs to Anderson County
BMarko Structures' new facility in Williamston, SC, is set to create 225 jobs, boosting Anderson County's economy.
Nov 11, 2025
Food Support Needed More Than Ever in Our Community
Food Banks & Pantries – Anderson County & Surrounding Areas
Nov 11, 2025
Parade Line‑up ~ Get in the Holiday Spirit!
2025 Upstate SC Christmas Parades - Full Lineup
Nov 11, 2025
Small Town Ice Opens at Big Water Marina in Starr, SC
Join the grand opening of Small Town Ice at Big Water Marina in Starr, SC, on November 22, 2025, featuring ice skating and community festivities.
Nov 11, 2025
Anderson Christmas Lights Unveils Bigger, Brighter Display Opening Thanksgiving Day
Experience the expanded Anderson Christmas Lights event, featuring a two-and-a-half-mile display, Christmas Village, and festive entertainment, opening Thanksgiving Day.
Nov 11, 2025
AnMed Begins Construction on New Medical Office Complex Near Anderson
AnMed starts construction on a new medical office complex at the former Windsor Place shopping center, enhancing healthcare access and revitalizing Anderson's Highway 81 corridor.
Nov 4, 2025
Belton Honors Dodge Industrial as Business of the Month
Dodge Industrial recognized as Belton Alliance's Business of the Month for its contributions to community growth and industrial excellence.
Nov 4, 2025
Anderson County Partners with Local Bank to Support Food Banks Amid Shutdown
Anderson County and a local bank collaborate to support area food banks during November, addressing increased demand due to the federal government shutdown.
Oct 28, 2025
Spine‑Chillers & Big Screens: What’s Showing at Anderson’s Theaters This Week
From jump-scares to psychological thrillers, catch the scariest flicks playing now in Anderson. Just in time for Halloween week.
Oct 28, 2025
Buffalo Wild Wings Joins Clemson Commons in Major Upstate Expansion
Popular wings and sports bar set to open in massive 67-acre Anderson County development
Oct 28, 2025
Rural King to Revive Long-Vacant Sears Space at Anderson Mall
Farm & home retail giant brings new energy to Anderson Mall with its second South Carolina location
Oct 21, 2025
700-Plus Beds Coming to Clemson in New Mixed-Use Development
Clemson City Council approves a 760-bed mixed-use development at College Avenue and Riggs Drive, featuring commercial space and public parking.
Oct 21, 2025
Fall Art Show in Anderson, SC: Celebrate Art and Support Freedom Fences
Join the Fall Art Show in Anderson, SC, on November 1, 2025, featuring live music, local art, and a fundraiser for Freedom Fences.
Oct 21, 2025
Marshall Tucker Band Live at Anderson Civic Center on November 23, 2025
Experience the legendary Marshall Tucker Band live at Anderson Civic Center on November 23, 2025. Get your tickets now for this unforgettable Southern rock concert.
Oct 21, 2025
Halloween Traditions Return at the PAWS Shelter
Join Anderson County PAWS for the 8th Annual Halls of PAWS Halloween Event on October 31, 2025, featuring trick-or-treating, games, and more.
Oct 21, 2025
Anderson County Seeks Public Input on Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Ordinance Updates
Join the public meeting on October 28 to discuss Anderson County's comprehensive plan and land use ordinance updates amid rapid growth.
Oct 21, 2025
Oak Hill Drive Closed Due to Subsurface Washout in Anderson County
A section of Oak Hill Drive in Anderson County is closed due to a subsurface washout; officials expect reopening within a week and a half.
Oct 14, 2025
Boo-Loon Glow Returns to Light Up Halloween Night in Anderson
Join the Boo-Loon Glow in Anderson, SC, on October 31, 2025, for a night of glowing hot air balloons and Halloween fun.
Oct 14, 2025
TTI Relocates North American Floorcare Headquarters to Anderson County
TTI is moving its North American floorcare headquarters to Anderson County, SC, creating up to 200 jobs and enhancing innovation in brands like Hoover and Oreck.
Oct 14, 2025
Anderson City Council to Vote on Noise Ordinance and Business License Amendments
Anderson City Council to vote on noise ordinance and business license amendments to enhance community tranquility and align with state mandates.
Oct 14, 2025
Duke Energy Proposes Rate Hike in South Carolina
Duke Energy seeks a 7.7% rate increase in South Carolina; public hearings scheduled for community input.
Oct 7, 2025
Supermoon and Meteor Showers Illuminate October Nights
October 2025 offers a celestial spectacle with a supermoon and two meteor showers lighting up the night sky.
Oct 7, 2025
Hundreds of Bikers Honor Detective Mark Garrett
The Anderson community gathered to honor Detective Mark Garrett, celebrating his life and legacy with a procession featuring hundreds of bikers.
Oct 7, 2025
AnMed's Mobile Mammography Unit Offers Convenient Breast Screenings in Upstate South Carolina
AnMed's Mobile Mammography Unit provides convenient breast screenings in Upstate South Carolina. Schedule your appointment today for early detection.
Oct 7, 2025
Trick-or-Treat Trails & Trunks – Your Fall Fun Finder!
Explore the top Halloween events in Belton, SC, including parties, festivals, and ghost walks. Don't miss out on the fall fun!
Oct 7, 2025
Know Before You Go: Learn About Anderson County’s 2025 Capital Projects Sales Tax
Attend upcoming sessions to learn about Anderson County's proposed 2025 Capital Projects Sales Tax for road and bridge improvements.
Oct 7, 2025
New Restrooms Enhance Anderson's Aviation Playground
Anderson Regional Airport's aviation-themed playground now features new restrooms, enhancing visitor comfort and extending playtime for families.
Oct 6, 2025
Dawn Harbin: The Queen of Halloween Seeks Your Vote
Dawn Harbin, known as the Queen of Halloween, is vying for the $13,000 prize and a chance to meet horror legends. Vote by October 16 to support her.
Sep 30, 2025
Airport’s Secondary Runway Restoration Nearing Completion
Anderson Regional Airport is finalizing the reconstruction of its secondary runway and adding an aviation-themed playground, enhancing both infrastructure and community engagement.
Sep 30, 2025
Iva Prepares for Depot Days Festival Amid Downtown Revitalization
Iva's annual Depot Days Festival returns October 10-11, celebrating the town's heritage with concerts, a car show, and over 80 vendors.
Sep 30, 2025
Museum Launches “Spark Station” STEM Exhibit
The Anderson County Museum introduces the Spark Station, an interactive STEM exhibit for children aged 2-12, featuring hands-on activities and monthly events.
Sep 30, 2025
Anderson County Imposes 90-Day Moratorium on New Housing Developments
Anderson County enacts a 90-day freeze on new housing developments to address rapid growth and infrastructure concerns.
Sep 23, 2025
Top Fall Festivals in Anderson, SC for 2025
Discover the best fall festivals in Anderson, SC, for 2025, featuring family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and community celebrations.
Sep 23, 2025
Haunted House Attractions in Upstate South Carolina: 2025 Schedules and Details
Discover the top haunted house attractions in Upstate South Carolina for 2025, including schedules, locations, and ticket information.
Sep 23, 2025
7 Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches in Upstate South Carolina
Discover seven top corn mazes and pumpkin patches in Upstate South Carolina for family-friendly fall activities.
Sep 23, 2025
Honea Path Art Center Opens Its Doors for 'An Exciting New Chapter for Our Community'
The Honea Path Art Center has officially opened, offering diverse programs to enrich community life and foster artistic expression.
Sep 23, 2025
Best Places to See Fall Foliage in South Carolina 2025
Discover the top destinations in South Carolina to experience vibrant fall foliage in 2025, from state parks to scenic byways.
Sep 23, 2025
Holiday Shopping Begins Early Amid Economic Challenges
With Christmas approaching, shoppers and retailers are starting early due to tariffs and inflation. Learn how economic factors are shaping this year's holiday season.
Sep 16, 2025
SCDPS Launches 'Operation Keep Us Safe' to Enforce Move Over and Hands-Free Laws
SCDPS initiates 'Operation Keep Us Safe' to enforce South Carolina's Move Over and Hands-Free laws, aiming to protect first responders and roadside workers.
Sep 16, 2025
Anderson County Hosts Zoning Meetings Ahead of Key Vote
Anderson County is organizing zoning meetings in Rock Spring and Neal's Creek precincts to discuss proposed land-use changes before the November 4 referendum.
Sep 16, 2025
Chamber Golf Classic Swings into Year 14 at Pine Lake
Join the 14th Annual Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament at Pine Lake Golf Club on September 25, 2025, for a day of golf and networking.
Sep 16, 2025
'Save the Last Dance' Returns to Anderson's Civic Center
Join 'Save the Last Dance: The Reunion Project' on September 21 at Anderson's Civic Center for a heartfelt celebration of community through dance and storytelling.
Sep 16, 2025
Conservation and Camaraderie Take Center Stage at Anderson Dinner
Join the Anderson Conservation Dinner on September 19 to support South Carolina's wetlands and wildlife habitats.
Sep 9, 2025
Anderson Walk to End Alzheimer’s Aims for $80,000 Fundraising Goal
Join the Anderson Walk to End Alzheimer's on September 13 to support Alzheimer's care, research, and awareness. Register now to help reach the $80,000 goal.
Sep 9, 2025
ACM Star Honored in Anderson Corn Maze: 'Country Girl at Heart'
Denver Downs Farm in Anderson County honors ACM Entertainer of the Year Lainey Wilson with a special corn maze during its Fall Festival, Sept 26 - Nov 9.
Sep 9, 2025
Clemson University to Host 3rd Annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Memorial Stadium
Join Clemson University's 3rd annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Memorial Stadium on September 11, 2025, to honor first responders and remember 9/11 victims.
Sep 9, 2025
Tetramer Technologies Secures $12.5M Contract for Advanced Military Fabrics
Tetramer Technologies in Pendleton awarded $12.5M to develop MOF bead technology for military protective fabrics.
Sep 4, 2025
Road Upgrades in Limbo, Plans Stall for S.C. Buc-ee’s
Funding shortfalls delay Buc-ee’s project in Anderson County, SC, as necessary road upgrades remain unfunded.
Sep 4, 2025
Savannah Bananas Return to Clemson for October Exhibition Game
The Savannah Bananas will play the Clemson Tigers at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on October 23 under Banana Ball rules. Ticket details to be announced.
Sep 3, 2025
Powerball Jackpot Hits $1.4 Billion: Winning Numbers Announced
The Powerball jackpot has reached $1.4 billion. Check the winning numbers to see if you're the lucky winner.
Sep 3, 2025
Grand Opening of The 864 Event Space in Anderson on September 7th
Join us for the grand opening of The 864 Event Space in Anderson on September 7th, featuring local vendors, music, and more.
Sep 2, 2025
Upcoming Fall Festivals in Anderson and Oconee Counties
Discover the top fall festivals in Anderson and Oconee Counties, SC, featuring local traditions, crafts, and seasonal fun.
Sep 2, 2025
Friday Night Lights Return to Anderson County High Schools
Experience the excitement as high school football returns to Anderson County. Check out team schedules and recent game highlights.
Sep 2, 2025
Demolition of South Main Street Buildings to Revitalize Downtown Anderson
Anderson begins demolition at 406-420 South Main Street to revitalize downtown and attract new businesses.
Sep 2, 2025
Fall Magic Returns: Denver Downs Farm Launches Ticket Sale with 30% Off
Experience autumn at Denver Downs Farm's Fall Festival with over 30% off tickets. Offer ends September 5th. Enjoy corn mazes, live entertainment, and more.
Sep 2, 2025
Empowerment in Action: Women’s Safety Seminar by Anderson Sheriff’s Office
Join the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office for a free Women’s Safety Seminar on September 11th at Keller Williams Realty Office. Empower yourself with essential safety skills.
Sep 2, 2025
Opportunity Knocks: SC Works Job Fair Arrives in Anderson This Week
Join the SC Works Job Fair at Anderson County Library on September 3 to connect with local employers in healthcare, manufacturing, education, and more.
Aug 26, 2025
Essential Contacts for Anderson, SC at a Glance
Keep this list handy for all your local needs in Anderson, SC, including government services, emergency contacts, health facilities, and recent community developments.
Aug 26, 2025
Scam Alert: Anderson County Warns Residents of Fraudulent Emails
Anderson County officials warn residents about recent email scams involving fraudulent invoices from the Planning Department.
Aug 26, 2025
Public Invited to Growth & Development Workshop Hosted by CDACR
Join the CDACR's public workshop on August 27, 2025, at Anderson Library to discuss sustainable growth and planning for Anderson County's future.
Aug 26, 2025
Century Complete Unveils Creekside Community in Anderson, SC
Century Complete introduces Creekside in Anderson, SC, offering affordable, quality homes near Greenville.
Aug 26, 2025
Labor Day Weekend 2025 Events in Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson
Discover exciting Labor Day weekend events in Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson, including festivals, concerts, and family-friendly activities.
Aug 19, 2025
Shakespeare in the Park: The Comedy of Errors in Anderson, SC
Experience Market Theatre's 90s remix of Shakespeare's 'The Comedy of Errors' at Carolina Wren Park, August 22-25, 2025. Free, family-friendly event.
Aug 19, 2025
Celebrate Anderson Jeep Extravaganza on August 31, 2025
Join the Celebrate Anderson Jeep Extravaganza on August 31, 2025, at the Civic Center of Anderson. Enjoy live music, food, and support Special Olympics Area 14.
Aug 19, 2025
Hot Air Balloon Affair: Rising Above Cancer 2025 in Anderson County
Join the Hot Air Balloon Affair: Rising Above Cancer 2025 in Anderson County from August 29 to September 1 for a weekend of family fun and support local cancer patients.
Aug 19, 2025
Medshore Ambulance Opens EMS Training Academy in Anderson
Medshore Ambulance's EMS Training Academy in Anderson is accepting applications for its September session. Apply now for this 12-week EMT training program.
Aug 19, 2025
Anderson County Council to Deliberate Tax Incentives for Business Expansion
Anderson County Council to discuss tax incentives for business expansions totaling over $70 million and 243 new jobs.
Aug 12, 2025
zMAX CARS Tour Returns to Anderson Speedway After Seven-Year Hiatus
The zMAX CARS Tour returns to Anderson Speedway on August 16, 2025, featuring top drivers like Dale Earnhardt Jr. and local talents in a thrilling race.
Aug 12, 2025
New $25 Million Affordable Housing Development Underway in Anderson
The Franklin, a $25 million affordable housing project in Anderson, will offer 80 units for low-income families, with completion expected in 12 to 16 months.
Aug 5, 2025
Celebrate Anderson Concert Announces Kool & the Gang for Labor Day
Join Anderson County's 26th annual Celebrate Anderson festival featuring Kool & the Gang on August 31, 2025. Free tickets available starting April 4.
Aug 5, 2025
Coldwell Banker Caine Opens Office in Restored Anderson Post Office
Coldwell Banker Caine opens a new office in Anderson's restored 1912 Post Office, blending historic charm with modern real estate services.
Aug 5, 2025
You're Invited: Planning & Zoning Workshop in Anderson County
Join us on August 13th for a Planning & Zoning Workshop to discuss Anderson County's future development and zoning updates.
Aug 5, 2025
United Way of Anderson County's 2025 Annual Celebration & Campaign Kick-off
Join United Way of Anderson County's 2025 Annual Celebration & Campaign Kick-off on August 6th at Anderson University. Presented by South State Bank.
Jul 29, 2025
Council Advances Plan to Let Voters Decide on Roads Funding
Anderson County Council approves sales tax referendum for road and bridge repairs, letting voters decide on critical infrastructure funding.
Jul 29, 2025
S.C. Annual Sales Tax Holiday This Weekend
South Carolina's annual Sales Tax Holiday runs August 1-3, 2025, offering tax-free purchases on back-to-school essentials.
Jul 22, 2025
Local Charity Launches “Paws & Pages” Literacy–Pet Project
The Humane Society of Southern Arizona introduces the Paws and Pages Literacy Program, combining children's reading development with shelter animal companionship.
Jul 15, 2025
Anderson University Athletics Welcomes Brianna Schermerhorn
Anderson University introduces Brianna Schermerhorn as the new Assistant Director for Sports Information, enhancing the Trojans' athletic department.
Jul 15, 2025
Rock the Country 2025: Anderson, SC Hosts Star-Studded Festival
Join Rock the Country 2025 in Anderson, SC, on July 25–26 for a weekend featuring Kid Rock, Nickelback, and more. Celebrate music and community spirit.
Jul 15, 2025
Anderson County Approves 1,200-Acre Anderson Lake Development
Anderson County approves the 1,200-acre Anderson Lake development, a mixed-use community featuring residential, retail, and green spaces south of I-85.
Jul 15, 2025
Discover Exciting Mini Vacation Destinations Near Anderson, SC
Explore top mini vacation spots within a short drive from Anderson, SC, perfect for quick family getaways before the school year begins.
Jul 14, 2025
Cheney Mill Restoration Nears Completion, Pre-Leasing Set to Begin
The historic Cheney Mill in Pendleton, SC, is being transformed into modern apartments. Pre-leasing begins soon for up to 150 units blending historic charm with modern amenities.
Jul 1, 2025
Discover the Best Attractions in Anderson, South Carolina
Explore top attractions in Anderson, SC, including Lake Hartwell, Anderson County Museum, and more. Discover the charm of the Friendliest City in South Carolina.
Jun 30, 2025
Clemson's Cade Klubnik Expands NIL Portfolio with Action Figure Deal
Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik partners with Collegiate Legends for a lifelike action figure, highlighting his growing influence in college athletics.
Jun 28, 2025
Fireball Streaks Across South Carolina Sky, Sparks Meteorite Hunt
Residents report bright flaming object and sonic booms; experts investigate possible meteor impact in South Carolina.
Jun 28, 2025
4th of July Fireworks and Events Around Lake Hartwell
Discover exciting 4th of July celebrations and fireworks displays in Anderson, SC, and surrounding areas around Lake Hartwell.
Jun 24, 2025
Anderson County Non-Profits Transform Properties for Charitable Initiatives
Discover how Anderson County's non-profits like AIM and Habitat for Humanity are repurposing properties to support community-focused charitable programs.
Jun 24, 2025
Sunflower Festivals in Anderson, SC: Celebrate Blooms and Community
Discover Anderson's vibrant sunflower festivals at Denver Downs Farm and Sol Flowers, combining natural beauty with charitable giving.
Jun 19, 2025
Uncovering The Electrifying Secrets Behind Anderson: The Shocking Truth Behind The Electric City!
Uncover the electrifying history of Anderson - the city with a shocking past and a bright future.