Piedmont firefighters along with Greenville County EMS, a QRV, state troopers, and deputies responded to a wreck Wednesday night on Highway 20 at Piedmont Golf Course Road. A car left the roadway and ...

Pelzer Mayor Will Ragland will submit a $2.66 million budget for 2025-26 to Council for the second time on Oct. 14. The new budget was supposed to be approved in June, but due to not having a Town ...

Showing respect Anderson County Sheriff Chad McBride salutes the hearse transporting the body of deputy Mark Garrett. Garrett was killed last Wednesday in a motorcycle accident on Anderson Highway.

U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) released the following statement marking the two-year anniversary of Hamas’ terrorist attack against the State of Israel on Oct. 7, 2023: “Two years ago today, the ...

MATTISON Jr. A former Anderson County deputy is facing charges after an internal investigation showed criminal conduct in office. According to the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies charge ...

Pelzer Community Building/Roller Skating Rink Pictured is a rendering of the Pelzer Roller Skating Rink/Community Building as it will appear when renovations are completed. Pelzer Town Council ...

An off duty Anderson County Sheriff’s Office Detective was fatally injured Wednesday when the driver of car turned in front of his motorcycle on Anderson Drive. According to Anderson County Coroner ...

The Journal is the weekly newspaper of Williamston, Pelzer, West Pelzer, Piedmont, Powdersville, Moonville and surrounding communities in Anderson and Greenville counties in upstate South Carolina.

The August meeting of the Anderson School District One Board of Trustees was held at Powdersville High School and included recognition of Powdersville High teachers and students for outstanding ...

Medshore Ambulance Team Medshore Ambulance has recently been awarded a three-year accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS). (Pictured left to right: Ivan Settle – ...

AARP South Carolina recently presented Kelly Jo Barnwell with the AARP Community Impact Award for her exceptional dedication to uplifting older adults and young people in Anderson County. Barnwell has ...

The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles is taking quick action to comply with a new federal ruling on issuance of commercial driver’s licenses to non US citizens with lawful presence status.