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Reminder that Dr. Beatrice Thompson's Legacy Dinner is this Saturday, September 13, at 4 PM in the Civic Center. Please get your tickets as stated in the instructions in the second photo! #WestsideCommunityCenterAnderson #DrBeatriceThompson #Communityevent #AndersonSC #AndersonCounty
September 10, 2025 at 2:33 AM
1449: #GreggHayden #GOPSexualPredators
Gregg Hayden is a retired lieutenant at the #AndersonCounty Sheriff’s Office in #SouthCarolina. He was also the School Safety and Security Supervisor for #AndersonSchoolDistrictFive.
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October 4, 2025 at 12:42 PM
#DidYouSeeThis?! :🚨 Anderson County investigators are pleading for leads to solve the murder of 73-year-old Townes C. Campbell from nearly six decades ago.

Officials say Campbell was killed trying to stop suspects from stealing money from a safe.

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August 12, 2026 at 1:46 AM
Anderson County's Budget Committee is racing against the clock to secure crucial occupancy tax changes before the May 1 deadline—will they succeed?

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Commissioners discuss occupancy tax changes ahead of May 1 legislative deadline
Commissioners consider occupancy tax modifications due to upcoming legislative changes by May 1.
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April 11, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Anderson County residents are rallying for immediate action on a struggling animal shelter and critical public school funding—will the commission respond to their urgent pleas?

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Anderson County residents demand action on overwhelmed animal shelter and public school support
Residents urge Anderson County commission to address animal control issues and support public schools.
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December 21, 2024 at 7:05 PM
A library employee claims that trustees are overstepping their bounds by trying to remove books from the children’s section, sparking a heated debate on age-appropriateness reviews.

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Employee says board exceeded Secretary of State guidance in book review; trustees split on sending list
Elijah Bird, a library employee, told trustees the Secretary of State's letter requested — but did not require — an age-appropriateness review of the children's section; trustees disagreed over whether to send the compiled list and whether to complete item-by-item review first.
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July 24, 2026 at 6:36 AM
Anderson County is pushing for a groundbreaking bill that could inject up to $400 million annually into Tennessee while transforming waste management and producer responsibilities!

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Anderson County votes to draft letter supporting Tennessee Waste to Jobs (EPR) legislation
After a presentation on extended producer responsibility for residential packaging, the Operations Committee voted unanimously to draft a letter to state legislators supporting the Tennessee Waste to Jobs Act and asked staff and the mayor to review wording before sending.
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November 20, 2025 at 4:31 AM
A monumental $360 million TDOT project is set to transform State Route 170/9 with expanded lanes, a new bridge over the Clinch River, and safer pathways for pedestrians and cyclists.

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Mayor outlines TDOT plan for State Route corridor; project delivery pegged at about $360 million
Mayor summarized a TDOT corridor project that includes widening, bridge replacement over the Clinch River, a 10-foot shared-use path, sidewalks, traffic signals and preliminary engineering authorized in 2024; construction is anticipated to begin in 2029.
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September 15, 2026 at 7:27 PM
Anderson County's operations committee made key decisions, including a public meeting on license-plate-reader systems and a planning grant for Edgemoor Road—find out what else was approved!

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Votes and actions at a glance — Anderson County operations committee
Summary of motions and formal actions the operations committee approved: agenda approval; scheduling a Sept. 10 public meeting on LPR systems; pursuing an ARC planning grant for Edgemoor Road; deferring fireworks-code action; and referring the 2024 International Fire Code draft to the fire commission.
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August 11, 2026 at 7:12 AM
Anderson County is taking a major step towards safety by reviewing the proposed local adoption of the 2024 International Fire Code—find out what this means for your community!

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Operations committee refers draft 2024 International Fire Code to fire chiefs for review
The committee voted to send a draft local adoption of the 2024 International Fire Code to fire chiefs and the county fire commission for review, starting a 90-day public review clock before final commission consideration.
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August 11, 2026 at 7:10 AM
#InCaseYouMissedIt 🚔🔔: An Anderson County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was convicted for attacking a Clemson student with a knife and trying to rape her in 2024.

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August 8, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Trustees are in an uproar after a surprise $45,000 budget cut threatens part-time staffing and vital programs in Anderson County libraries!

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Trustees spar over $45,000 reallocation for possible executive director, fearing cuts to part-time staffing
The treasurer told trustees $45,000 in part-time funding was moved toward a supervisory/executive director position; trustees said they were not consulted and worried about losing part-time staff and program funding.
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July 24, 2026 at 7:07 AM
Anderson County is taking major steps toward providing clean water for the New River area, with plans for a community treatment system and pursuit of state grant funding!

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Anderson County committee moves ahead on New River clean‑water project, seeks partners and state support
County commissioners voted to proceed with a preliminary engineering report for a proposed New River community water treatment system and to seek partners to operate it while pursuing state emergency grant funding; the board also asked the mayor to send a support letter to the East Tennessee Development District.
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July 14, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Anderson County just approved a 5.4% increase in EMS transport rates to fund a new 12-hour advanced life support ambulance—but what does it mean for your bills?

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Budget committee approves 5.4% EMS transport rate increase to fund a staffed 12‑hour ambulance
The Anderson County Budget Committee voted to raise EMS transport rates 5.4% and to use the additional revenue to staff a new 12‑hour advanced life support ambulance; it also approved $16,000 from past opioid remediation funds for EMS medical supplies.
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July 11, 2026 at 9:07 PM
The budget committee has approved a revised fiscal year request for the law director, sparking intense debate over retention raises and the future of school funding in Anderson County.

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Budget committee approves law‑director budget amid wider debate over raises and school cuts
The committee approved the law director’s requested FY2027 budget with no additional countywide 3% pay increase for that office, amid wider debate over mayoral proposals that include one‑time retention payments, public‑safety priorities, and possible cuts to county school allocations.
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July 11, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Piney Woods vs. South Plains. One preserves history; the other grows the future. Forward is for both.
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December 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Anderson County saw 806 traffic crashes in 2023—4 of them fatal. Lupe Peña used to defend insurance companies; now he fights them to make sure those numbers don’t become just another lowball offer.

#AndersonCounty #TexasJustice
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March 29, 2026 at 6:28 AM
Anderson County saw 806 traffic crashes in 2023—4 of them fatal. Insurance adjusters will use every one of those numbers to lowball your claim.

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March 12, 2026 at 10:03 PM