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Anderson County Council 2009-2010 term, Investiture Ceremony at the Historic Courhouse council chambers Sunday January 4, 2009.

County Council members take oath

Gallery posted Jan. 4, 2009

Anderson County Council 2009-2010 term, Investiture Ceremony at the Historic Courhouse council chambers Sunday January 4, 2009.



Clemson basketball defeated East Carolina University Saturday January 3 in Littlejohn Coliseum.

Clemson defeats ECU basketball

Gallery posted Jan. 3, 2009

Clemson basketball defeated East Carolina University Saturday January 3 in Littlejohn Coliseum.



U.S. Army Corps or Engineers drops Christmas trees in popular fishining coves around the Hartwell Dam along U.S. 29 over years past, which have been visible since the drought exposed them. Newly donated Christmas trees to be dropped in Hartwell Lake will be dropped in the existing waters in February by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and volunteering fishermen for fish to live around.

Christmas trees donated to Hartwell Lake

Gallery posted Jan. 2, 2009

U.S. Army Corps or Engineers drops Christmas trees in popular fishining coves around the Hartwell Dam along U.S. 29 over years past, which have been visible since the drought exposed them. Newly donated Christmas trees to be dropped in Hartwell Lake will be dropped in the existing waters in February by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and volunteering fishermen for fish to live around.



The Clemson University football team was defeated by the Nebraska football team 26-21 on Thursday at the Alltell Stadium in Jacksonville, FL during the Konica Minolta Gator Bowl.

Clemson loses to Nebraska in Gator Bowl

Gallery posted Jan. 1, 2009

The Clemson University football team was defeated by the Nebraska football team 26-21 on Thursday at the Alltell Stadium in Jacksonville, FL during the Konica Minolta Gator Bowl.



The Seneca High School girls basketball team defeated Westside 59-30 in the championship game of the Pepsi Holiday Invitational on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008.

Seneca girls defeat Westside

Gallery posted Dec. 31, 2008

The Seneca High School girls basketball team defeated Westside 59-30 in the championship game of the Pepsi Holiday Invitational on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008.



The T.L. Hanna boys basketball team defeated Westside High School 75-70 in overtime to win the Pepsi Holiday Invitational at the Civic Center of Anderson on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008.

T.L. Hanna boys defeat Westside

Gallery posted Dec. 31, 2008

The T.L. Hanna boys basketball team defeated Westside High School 75-70 in overtime to win the Pepsi Holiday Invitational at the Civic Center of Anderson on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008.



The Seneca High School girls basketball team defeated T.L. Hanna 87-34 on Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 in during the semifinals of the Pepsi Holiday Invitational tournament at the Civic Center of Anderson.

Seneca girls defeat Hanna

Gallery posted Dec. 29, 2008

The Seneca High School girls basketball team defeated T.L. Hanna 87-34 on Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 in during the semifinals of the Pepsi Holiday Invitational tournament at the Civic Center of Anderson.



The T.L. Hanna boys basketball team defeated Seneca High School 82-73 on Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 in during the semifinals of the Pepsi Holiday Invitational tournament at the Civic Center of Anderson.

Hanna boys defeat Seneca

Gallery posted Dec. 29, 2008

The T.L. Hanna boys basketball team defeated Seneca High School 82-73 on Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 in during the semifinals of the Pepsi Holiday Invitational tournament at the Civic Center of Anderson.



Joy Apperson of Seneca trains Leo, a six-month old German Shepherd to help Lyric Rogers, 11, her daughter get around school. Leo is expected to start working with Lyric at the school next fall, and currently trains by leading Mrs. Apperson around the USDA Cotton Quality Research Center in Seneca.

Joy Apperson training Leo for daughter

Gallery posted Dec. 29, 2008

Joy Apperson of Seneca trains Leo, a six-month old German Shepherd to help Lyric Rogers, 11, her daughter get around school. Leo is expected to start working with Lyric at the school next fall, and currently trains by leading Mrs. Apperson around the USDA Cotton Quality Research Center in Seneca.



Fans and teams waiting to play sat in the stands at the Anderson Civic Center Monday December 29 to enjoy a day of basketball with the Pepsi Holiday Invitational 2008 High School Basketball Tournament in Anderson.

Fans at the Holiday Invitational Monday

Gallery posted Dec. 29, 2008

Fans and teams waiting to play sat in the stands at the Anderson Civic Center Monday December 29 to enjoy a day of basketball with the Pepsi Holiday Invitational 2008 High School Basketball Tournament in Anderson.



Fred Whitten of Anderson became a historian for Anderson County as he bought a box of old postcards at an estate sale in 1965. As his collection grew over the years to somewhere around 1,000 picture and art postcards depicting mostly Anderson County scenes, so did his interest in preserving them. Some are seen in the Anderson County Museum, a project he has been happy to see grow since it started in a small space in the Old Anderson County Courthouse, and is now on East Greenville Street in Anderson. A look at some of the postcards he has collected, most from 1907 to the 1950's.

Storyteller. Fred Whitten's postcard collection

Gallery posted Dec. 29, 2008

Fred Whitten of Anderson became a historian for Anderson County as he bought a box of old postcards at an estate sale in 1965. As his collection grew over the years to somewhere around 1,000 picture and art postcards depicting mostly Anderson County scenes, so did his interest in preserving them. Some are seen in the Anderson County Museum, a project he has been happy to see grow since it started in a small space in the Old Anderson County Courthouse, and is now on East Greenville Street in Anderson. A look at some of the postcards he has collected, most from 1907 to the 1950's.



Westside defeated Pickens 66-34 in the boys basketball game Saturday. The 2008 Pepsi Holiday Invitational High School Basketball Tournament includes several boys and girls teams, with play continuing Monday.

Pepsi Holiday Basketball Tournament 2008

Gallery posted Dec. 27, 2008

Westside defeated Pickens 66-34 in the boys basketball game Saturday. The 2008 Pepsi Holiday Invitational High School Basketball Tournament includes several boys and girls teams, with play continuing Monday.



Christmas day volunteers helped serve and deliver meals to those who wanted one took place all morning. Helping hands helped pass out gifts, meals, and look over those who needed it. The Haven of Rest Ministries in Anderson served hundreds of meals while Homeland Park volunteer fire department delivered several to those who normally get Meals on Wheels of Anderson dinners.

Christmas charity

Gallery posted Dec. 25, 2008

Christmas day volunteers helped serve and deliver meals to those who wanted one took place all morning. Helping hands helped pass out gifts, meals, and look over those who needed it. The Haven of Rest Ministries in Anderson served hundreds of meals while Homeland Park volunteer fire department delivered several to those who normally get Meals on Wheels of Anderson dinners.



Candid photos from time spent with the DeHaven family which consists of many adopted children from several different backgrounds. They currently live in the old First Baptist Church in Iva which provides them with the space that they need.

The DeHaven Family

Gallery posted Dec. 22, 2008

Candid photos from time spent with the DeHaven family which consists of many adopted children from several different backgrounds. They currently live in the old First Baptist Church in Iva which provides them with the space that they need.



The annual Denver Neighborhood Christmas Parade took place on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008. The event features a two-lap parade route and allows anyone to take part.

Denver Christmas Parade

Gallery posted Dec. 21, 2008

The annual Denver Neighborhood Christmas Parade took place on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008. The event features a two-lap parade route and allows anyone to take part.



New Prospect Elementary School kindergarten students in three classes dressed in pajamas for a celebration based on the popular children's book, the Polar Express.

Polar Express book celebration

Gallery posted Dec. 18, 2008

New Prospect Elementary School kindergarten students in three classes dressed in pajamas for a celebration based on the popular children's book, the Polar Express.



From Charles Wyatt of the Anderson Sports and Entertainment Complex, Civic Center of Anderson.: Tracy Lawrence performed at the second annual "Casey Joe's Christmas" concert tonight at the Civic Center of Anderson, including toys for local children in need. The concert is being co-sponsored by The Fred Foundation, the Anderson Independent-Mail, and the Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center. Tracy Lawrence currently has a new single entitled “Til I Was A Daddy Too.” He recently won the ACM “Vocal Event of the Year” Award for his “Find Out Who Your Friends Are” hit with Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney. He is known for such hit songs as “You Find Out Who Your Friends Are,” “Can’t Break It To My Heart,” “My Second Home,” and “If The Good Die Young,” “If The World Had A Front Porch,” “Time Marches On,” “Better Man Better Off,” “Sticks and Stones.” “People have a duty to help each other out,” he said in a recent press release. “I'm happy I can give something back to society through my efforts to raise funds and awareness for these important causes.” Casey Joe is an up-and-coming country/blues singer and songwriter who has a debut CD in the works.

Casey Joe's Christmas concert

Gallery posted Dec. 17, 2008

From Charles Wyatt of the Anderson Sports and Entertainment Complex, Civic Center of Anderson.: Tracy Lawrence performed at the second annual "Casey Joe's Christmas" concert tonight at the Civic Center of Anderson, including toys for local children in need. The concert is being co-sponsored by The Fred Foundation, the Anderson Independent-Mail, and the Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center. Tracy Lawrence currently has a new single entitled “Til I Was A Daddy Too.” He recently won the ACM “Vocal Event of the Year” Award for his “Find Out Who Your Friends Are” hit with Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney. He is known for such hit songs as “You Find Out Who Your Friends Are,” “Can’t Break It To My Heart,” “My Second Home,” and “If The Good Die Young,” “If The World Had A Front Porch,” “Time Marches On,” “Better Man Better Off,” “Sticks and Stones.” “People have a duty to help each other out,” he said in a recent press release. “I'm happy I can give something back to society through my efforts to raise funds and awareness for these important causes.” Casey Joe is an up-and-coming country/blues singer and songwriter who has a debut CD in the works.



Sights from the Craytonville Christmas parade that was held Sunday afternoon.

Craytonville Christmas Parade

Gallery posted Dec. 14, 2008

Sights from the Craytonville Christmas parade that was held Sunday afternoon.



Iva held its annual Christmas parade on Saturday afternoon.

Iva Christmas Parade

Gallery posted Dec. 13, 2008

Iva held its annual Christmas parade on Saturday afternoon.



Members of the Western Carolina Sailing Club paid for a crane from Campbell Inc. to assist Dec. 11 in the removal of 20 of the roughly 80 sailboats from the club’s marina on Hartwell Lake in Anderson County because boat ramps are no longer accessible.

Western Carolina Sailing Club

Gallery posted Dec. 11, 2008

Members of the Western Carolina Sailing Club paid for a crane from Campbell Inc. to assist Dec. 11 in the removal of 20 of the roughly 80 sailboats from the club’s marina on Hartwell Lake in Anderson County because boat ramps are no longer accessible.




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