Carol Burdette receives Order of the Palmetto
The awards displayed in Carol Burdette’s office are numerous, save one. But that was remedied on Thursday night when Burdette received the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor.
United Way of Anderson County launches Middle School Market food assistance program
You’ve likely heard of United Way’s Weekend SnackPack program for elementary school students. Now, the Anderson County nonprofit organization has launched Middle School Market, a new program to help combat child hunger in middle schools across the county.
Anderson County offering free Uber rides for those seeking manufacturing jobs
Anderson County has signed a contract with Uber to help those struggling with transportation for work. The new transportation program will be for participants who work or seek manufacturing jobs.
Registration now open for 2nd Annual Anderson Sings virtual singing competition
Anderson Sings, United Way of Anderson County’s virtual singing competition, will be held again this year with registration now open for singers and bands. The deadline to register is Sept. 6 at 10 a.m.
Celebrate Anderson to feature John Michael Montgomery, Easton Gowan, TL Hanna Jazz Band
After taking last year off due to COVID, Celebrate Anderson is back with an afternoon and evening full of festivities planned for Sunday, September 5, at Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center.
Area nonprofits, local businesses help an Anderson County veteran and his family
Through collaboration, community leaders provided badly needed home repairs for the Fisher family of Anderson and ensured that the family received funds for living expenses during the coronavirus pandemic.
United Way of Anderson County celebrating 75 years
Founded as the Community Chest of Anderson in 1946, United Way of Anderson County is celebrating 75 years of service to the community.
Easton Gowan wins Anderson Sings, Anderson County’s first virtual sing off
Williamston native Easton Gowan is the winner of Anderson Sings, Anderson County’s first virtual singing competition that raised more than $30,000 for the United Way of Anderson County.