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Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverAnderson County Council will vote on changes for the Human Relations Board as part of Tuesday’s meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the historic courthouse downtown.The HRC will be trimmed to 14 members from its current allowable 29 members, and each council member will choose two citizens to serve on the board. The Anderson County Human Relations Council is an advisory board with the stated goal of seeking “to improve human rel…See the Story
Council to Vote on Revising Human Relations Council — The Anderson Observer
Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonFollowing the assault and kidnapping of a Clemson student on Tuesday morning, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office has detained 57-year-old Darrell Scott Brooks, a registered sex offender in Oconee County. After entering her vehicle, Brooks demanded that the student pull into the parking lot of Fants Grove Baptist Church in Anderson. He then pinned her down and assaulted her with “a folding razor blade knife,” according to a press release from t…See the Story
Registered sex offender detained after attacking, kidnapping Clemson student
Disc Golf · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverWith the playground in Mineral Springs Park update almost done, Williamston is preparing for a packed schedule of events between now and the end of 2024.New housing starts and up, trails expansion, a new disc golf course and new businesses in the works. Mayor Rockey Burgess talks about the town’s latest news in this interview with the Anderson Observer.See the Story
Park Upgrades, Housing Starts Mark Williamston Fall Progress — The Anderson Observer
Housing · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverA Rebuild Upstate community event on Thursday offered updates and a community forum on how to better serve low-income homeowners who need repairs and accessibility improvements to create safe, livable housing in existing homes and neighborhoods in Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee counties. Rebuild aims to build a community where everyone has the opportunity to live a life of dignity in a safe home environmen…See the Story
Rebuild Upstate Reminds Community of Progress in Anderson — The Anderson Observer
Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverIt’s scary how empty the AIM food pantries are getting.The Trick or Treat So Others Can Eat food drive is starting early this year, to help restock the shelves to feed those in our community who need a little extra help.For the Halloween season, you can make it possible for hundreds of families to have food on the table by donating canned goods and non-perishable items collected to stock AIM's Fishes and Loaves Food …See the Story
AIM in Urgent Need of Food Donations — The Anderson Observer
Earthquake · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverSeptember is National Preparedness Month, and the Anderson County Emergency Management Office wants the community to be ready for emergencies.Weather, earthquakes, nuclear emergencies and other unexpected events could leave many unprepared and Emergency Management Director Josh Hawkins wants to help.See the Story
Anderson County Ready for Emergency Preparedness Month — The Anderson Observer
Hall of Fame · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson CountyThe Anderson County Museum inducted a long-time educator into the Hall of Fame on Tuesday at a ceremony where friends and family members remembered the accomplishments of the late William Tertius Lander, Jr.Lander, who died in 1968, was born into a family of South Carolina educators and grew into an important voice for public education in the state.A Williamston native, Lander is the grandson of the grandson of the Rev…See the Story
Museum Inducts Lander into Hall of Fame — The Anderson Observer
Anderson, South Carolina · AndersonGreg Wilson/Anderson ObserverLabor Day has come and Anderson County is experiencing a busy September.Construction is already under way on the new $83 million detention center, which should be open in less than three years, a new sign and big event is planned for [Anderson Regional Airport, PAWs looking for forever families for pets and getting ready for their fall event, courthouse repairs/improvements set for completion by end of the year, and …See the Story