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Huff leads the competitive SC House District 28 race; run-off likely
Unofficial results are in for statehouse races in Greenville and Spartanburg counties. The highly contested statehouse District 28 race will likely require a run-off. With 100% of precincts reporting Chris Huff leads with 1,493 votes or 38.18% and Kerri J Smith has retaken the number two spot with 749, only eight votes more than Allen Kellett. ...
Suspect dead after jumping into Upstate river to avoid arrest
A suspect who tried to avoid capture by leaping into an Upstate river, is now dead. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office says that deputies were serving warrants on a suspect, when failed to put his vehicle in park and it crashed into another vehicle
Loretta Holloway Back in Anderson
South Main Chapel and Mercy Center Presents the 2nd annual “Celebrating the Community” concert at the South Main Chapel and Mercy Center. The concert is again FREE to the public and will take place Sunday, June 23, 2024. The concert starts at 6:00PM at 2408 South Main Street and features South Carolina’s First Lady Of Song, Loretta Holloway. Last year’s event was truly a touching and spiritual evening. Contact 864.437.8298 with any questions.
TWO PEOPLE PLED GUILTY AT GENERAL SESSIONS COURT MONDAY
Two defendants pled guilty at General Sessions Court, under Judge Kinlaw. Martin Allen, 118 Cothran Road Belton SC, 28, pled guilty Monday Evening to armed robbery. and was sentenced to 15 years, and Calvin Goggins, 58, of 104 Helen St, Clinton, pled guilty to. two counts of first degree burglary,...
Memorial service announced for state House candidate killed in crash
ANDERSON — A memorial service for Eric Childs, the state House candidate who died in a car crash last week while driving home from work, will be held in Anderson on Tuesday. The visitation will be June 11 at Bleckley Station, 310 S. Main St. in Anderson from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., with a […] The post Memorial service announced for state House candidate killed in crash appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
Diesel: Lab Mix Puppy Available at the Hart County Humane Society
Diesel is a super affectionate 6-month-old male Lab mix available for adoption. Found by a kind person as an abandoned puppy, Diesel is quick to learn and eager to please those who show him kindness. He is neutered, microchipped, heartworm-negative, appropriately vaccinated, and treated for parasites. If you think Diesel...
Memorial services for Democratic candidate Eric Childs scheduled for Tuesday in Anderson
Services for Eric Childs, combat veteran and Democratic candidate for South Carolina’s House of Representatives, will take place Tuesday. Childs, 39, died of injuries suffered in an early morning crash on Augusta Road at Lickeville Road in Pelzer on May 31. Visitation and a memorial service begin at 5...
School Dist. 5 Passes Budget with No Tax Increase
Anderson School Dist. 5 passed a $153.6 million fiscal year 2024-2025 budget this week without a millage increase. The new budget includes $2,400 raises for teachers, $1.500 raises for teaching assistants, 2.75 precent raises for bus drivers, and 2 percent raises for all other employees. Other additional costs for the coming school year include: increased insurance costs, additional security staff, and a multilingual learner teacher.
Suspected drunk burglar caught snoozing in the house
LAVONIA, Ga. - Lavonia police worked a case that sounds a lot like the story of Goldilocks gone wrong. A man they identified as "Mr. Pizon" reportedly forced his way into a home while the owners were not around. Once he was inside, police said he stole change out of a jar and used it to buy "copious amounts of adult beverages."
Spring Water Festival accepting applications
Organizers of the 43rd Annual Spring Water Festival are now accepting vendor, display and car show applications for the two day festival August 23 & 24, 2024. Hours for the festival this year will be 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.
Missing, endangered man in Anderson Co. found safe
POWDERSVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said a missing and endangered man who was last seen on June 7 has been located. According to deputies, 25-year-old Daniel Covington was last seen at the Walmart in Powdersville in a Mazda with a SC tag: UFF108. On...
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