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Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverAfter a survey sent to all parents and the community, Anderson County School District 1 is naming the new elementary school as a salute to the community. Oak Hill Elementary reflects suggestions from the survey and has historic ties to an Oak Hill School in the area in the 1930s. The school is slated to open in the fall of 2026.The new school will be located at 250 Oak Road in Powdersville (corner of Elrod and Oak Ro…See the Story
School Dist. 1 Elementary School to Carry Historic Name — The Anderson Observer
Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonBY: JESSICA HOLDMAN/scdailygazette.comCOLUMBIA — Domestic violence victims in parts of South Carolina are going weeks without legal protections, particularly in rural counties and the Grand Strand, according to a report by University of South Carolina researchers.South Carolina is the only state in the country without temporary, emergency protective orders, put in place by judges to safeguard victims who file for them until they can hold a heari…See the Story
Report: Domestic Violence Victims Face Long Delays for Protection — The Anderson Observer
Anderson County, South Carolina · Anderson CountyNew information was released Monday about what Anderson County, South Carolina, deputies called a hoax of an active shooter at Westside High School.See the Story
New information released about origin of call in active shooter hoax at Upstate high school
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Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverA live concert on Friday night kicked off perhaps the largest crowd in the history of the Anderson Soirée, with the streets filled and overflowing, despite an unseasonably cold April night.Saturday’s crowds were also out in force, especially families with children, for the city’s signature arts, crafts, music festival which also featured a Kids Zone play and activity area.Adjustments made from last year were welcome …See the Story
Soirée Draws Record Crowds — The Anderson Observer
Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverThe Anderson County Farmers Market Spring Craft Market has proven a popular Saturday destination in May, and Anderson Soirée weekend helped bring in even larger crowds..With vendors filling the under-roof area and spilling out into the area surrounding the market, the market is a success each year. The Spring Market continues each Saturday through May 25. Crafts, food, some produce and live music will continue to b…See the Story
Farmers Market Kicks Off Spring Craft Market — The Anderson Observer
Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverMore than 400 men, women and children put on their sneakers Saturday morning for the 36th Annual Anderson Free Clinic Walk with the Docs.The downtown walk is the largest fund-raising event of the year for the Free Clinic, which provides medical, dental, vision, mental health and pharmacy services to the uninsured whose income does not exceed 200 percent of the Federal Poverty guidelines and have no insurance. Last we…See the Story
Free Clinic Walk with the Docs Celebrates 36 Years — The Anderson Observer
Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverWhen Honea Path Police Chief Chris Miller took the helm of the town’s police department last year, he ran into a situation he had not witnessed in almost 20 years in law enforcement.Miller said the evidence room was a disorganized mess, with bags of evidence taken during arrest piled around the room, and essentially no filing system to properly identify and protect the items.But potentially even more concerning to Mi…See the Story