Anderson Photo Galleries

Most Recent

Full gallery »B-HP 48, Westside 14

  • Belton Honea Path cheerleaders Alexa Driver, left, and Tori Ashley, right, give five-year old Sarabeth McClellan of Belton lift as a guest before the game. Sarabeth was one of three from a cheerleader camp invited to join the varsity cheerleaders for a half hour before the game.
  • Belton-Honea Path cheerleaders make a paper gateway for players to break through before the game.
  • Belton Honea Path cheerleaders Alexa Driver, left, and Tori Ashley, right, catch five-year old Sarabeth McClellan of Belton with a pre-game cheerleader routine. Sarabeth was one of three from a cheerleader camp invited to join the varsity cheerleaders for a half hour before the game.
  • Westside High School won the opening coin toss calling 'heads' before kickoff at Belton-Honea Path. Belton-Honea Path won 48-14.
  • Westside High School and Belton-Honea Path High School football players shake hands after the coin toss. Belton-Honea Path won the game 48-14.
  • The Belton-Honea Path High School Marching Band play in the stands before the game against Westside.

Belton-Honea Path High School hosted Westside High School for football in Honea Path. Fans packed the home stands to support the home team and watch the marching band at halftime. The Bears won 48-14.



Full gallery »Arrests made in fatal shooting

  • Joshua Maness, 26, of Powdersville
  • Darryl Allen Newton
  • Joshua James Jennings


Full gallery »Hart County vs Stephens County

  • Stephens County's Chaz Thornton runs the ball past Hart County's Quentin Simpson.
  • Stephens County's Collin Culpepper tackles Hart County's Tyrikus Cunningham in the first quarter.
  • Stephens County High School team captains walk to the middle of the field for the coin toss.
  • Stephens County quarterback Mark Palmer runs past Hart County's Deonte Allen.
  • Stephens County quarterback Mark Palmer runs past Hart County's Deonte Allen.
  • Stephens County quarterback Mark Palmer makes a hand off in the second quarter.

Hart County High School hosted Stephens County High School Friday night.



Full gallery »Clemson First Friday Parade

  • Clemson University held its annual First Friday Parade and pep rally on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The annual event kicks off the football season the evening before the first home football game. Clemson will host North Texas State on Saturday.
  • Clemson University held its annual First Friday Parade and pep rally on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The annual event kicks off the football season the evening before the first home football game. Clemson will host North Texas State on Saturday.
  • Clemson University held its annual First Friday Parade and pep rally on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The annual event kicks off the football season the evening before the first home football game. Clemson will host North Texas State on Saturday.
  • Clemson University held its annual First Friday Parade and pep rally on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The annual event kicks off the football season the evening before the first home football game. Clemson will host North Texas State on Saturday.
  • Clemson University held its annual First Friday Parade and pep rally on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The annual event kicks off the football season the evening before the first home football game. Clemson will host North Texas State on Saturday.
  • Clemson University held its annual First Friday Parade and pep rally on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The annual event kicks off the football season the evening before the first home football game. Clemson will host North Texas State on Saturday.


Full gallery »Clemson's First Friday celebration

  • Clemson University held its annual First Friday Parade and pep rally on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The annual event kicks off the football season the evening before the first home football game. Clemson will host North Texas State on Saturday.
  • Clemson University held its annual First Friday Parade and pep rally on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The annual event kicks off the football season the evening before the first home football game. Clemson will host North Texas State on Saturday.


Full gallery »Midnight Flight

  • Runners take off from the starting line for the mile-long fun run at this year’s Midnight Flight in Anderson.
  • Katherine Adams puts on her sneakers in the back of a sport utility vehicle at the Anderson Area YMCA before running the 5-kilometer race at Midnight Flight.
  • Runners stretch before the start of the one-mile fun run Friday at Midnight Flight.
  • A blues band performs at Midnight Flight.
  • Ted Morlok, left, and Lee Propp string lights along the booth for First Presbyterian Church at Friday's Midnight Flight.
  • Jolene De France explains how to attach the electronic timing tag to a shoelace to participants in the Midnight Flight street race in Anderson. The tag contains a computer chip that times each runner individually. .

The 33rd annual Midnight Flight took place at the Anderson Area YMCA on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.



Full gallery »Faith and Values. Sign language at Cross Point

  • Cross Point church music interpreter Erica Bieri of Central motions to the music of the church worship band to deaf members. Watch the video with scenes and interviews in the church.
  • Alton Brant, right, of Clemson uses sign language to translate the message from Cross Point church senior pastor Rev. Ken Lewis to deaf members.
  • Cross Point church members, from right, Lamar Bayne of Pickens, Anne Bayne of Pickens, and Hunter Eakes of Central sign to a worship song.
  • Alton Brant, right, of Clemson uses sign language to translate the message from Cross Point church senior pastor Rev. Ken Lewis to deaf members.
  • Cross Point church member Chase Womack of Central signs to deaf members messages leading to the music before the church worship band plays. 'I'm the everything else interpreter,' Womack said about his role. Deaf members know each interpreter takes care of a specific portion of the church service, one for announcements, one for music and the other for the sermon.
  • Cross Point church members Hunter Eakes of Central signs to translators, from left, Erica Bieri of Central, Chase Womack of Central and Alton Brant of Clemson before the start of Sunday services. Watch the video with scenes and interviews in the church.

Cross Point Church in Clemson started a deaf ministry which allows those who rely on sign language to get a message from a church sermon.



Full gallery »Public and private bus options

  • Tri-County Technical College students Emily Voyles, right, of Anderson and Dakota Mitchell of Belton watch the Electric City Transit while waiting for the CAT bus at the Liberty Highway Wal Mart location in Anderson.
  • The CAT bus crosses over Liberty Highway on Brown Road in Anderson in route to Tri-County Technical College in Pendleton.
  • Tri-County Technical College students Emily Voyles, right, of Anderson and Dakota Mitchell of Belton watch the Electric City Transit while waiting for the CAT bus at the Liberty Highway Wal Mart location in Anderson.
  • Dakota Mitchell of Belton steps on the CAT bus at the Liberty Highway Wal Mart location in Anderson. 'It saves you some gas money, and you know how money is these days,' said Mitchell of parking and getting on the bus to get to Tri-County Technical College in Pendleton.
  • Customers wait to get on the CAT bus at the Liberty Highway Wal Mart location in Anderson as other exit. A connection from Anderson to Tri-County Technical College is a way many students save money and the need to look for a parking space at the college.
  • Tri-County Technical College students Emily Voyles, right, of Anderson and Dakota Mitchell of Belton watch the Electric City Transit while waiting for the CAT bus at the Liberty Highway Wal Mart location in Anderson.

Many people, including students at Tri-County Technical College, can ride a privately owned bus instead of the public CAT bus.



Full gallery »I-85 exit 19 Lighting Ceremony

  • Eddie Moore, left, Anderson County Council District 3, stands near former councilman Fred Tolly who flipped a switch for Interstate 85 exit 19 lighting in a ceremony to turn on new bright interstate lights from the parking lot of the Comfort Suites on Interstate Boulevard in Anderson.
  • Lee Luff, President of the Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce and former Anderson County Councilman Fred Tolly wait to see the new lights turn on at Interstate 85 exit 19 from the parking lot of the Comfort Suites on Interstate Boulevard in Anderson.
  • Anderson Mayor Terence Roberts speaks as the lights warmed up to full power at Interstate 85 exit 19 from the parking lot of the Comfort Suites on Interstate Boulevard in Anderson.
  • Pendleton Mayor Randy Hayes talks about the benefits of bright lights at Interstate 85 exit 19 from the parking lot of the Comfort Suites on Interstate Boulevard in Anderson.
  • A crowd of visitors watch the Interstate 85 exit 19 lighting ceremony from the parking lot of the Comfort Suites on Interstate Boulevard in Anderson.
  • Holt Hopkins, Anderson County transportation director, thanks the many who helped bring bright lights to exit 19 a reality in a ceremony from the parking lot of the Comfort Suites on Interstate Boulevard in Anderson.

A project to install 22 high mast lights in Anderson County is complete, and a lighting ceremony from the parking lot of Comfort Suites on Interstate Boulevard with county and state representatives turned on the lights for all to see.



Full gallery »Southern Miss at South Carolina

  • South Carolina's Alshon Jeffery (1) celebrates with quarterback Stephen Garcia after Garcia scored on a 22-yard touchdown run in the first quarter Thursday against Southern Miss.
  • South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore scores his second touchdown of the first half against Southern Miss Thursday in Columbia.
  • South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore runs after making a catch in the second quarter Thursday.
  • South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia dives for the endzone on a 22-yard touchdown run in the first quarter against Southern Miss Thursday.
  • South Carolina's DeVonte Holloman intercepts a pass from Southern Miss quarterback Austin Davis in the first quarter Thursday.
  • South Carolina's Mike Triglia celebrates a tackle on special teams.

South Carolina took on Southern Miss to kick off the college football season on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The first half was highlighted by a 22-yard touchdown run by quarterback Stephen Garcia and a pair of scores from freshman running back Marcus Lattimore.



Full gallery »Ralph Hayes Toyota Block Party. The Crunch

  • Hannah Rumsey, 3, holds her arms out after finishing a line dance with others at the Ralph Hayes Toyota Block Party. The Crunch, a rock band from Greenville, played a variety of cover songs aside from the intermission line dancing music.
  • Bill Hunter of Anderson listens to the sounds of The Crunch band of Greenville at the Ralph Hayes Toyota Block Party, sitting next to a window display of dummy heads with wigs appearing to look at him.
  • Dougie Rumsey, left, daughter Hannah, 3, and Lisa Rumsey look at the Celebrate Anderson metal sculpture on the corner of Whitner street on South Main street on their way to the sounds of The Crunch band of Greenville at the Ralph Hayes Toyota Block Party. Unveiled shortly before the block party, visitors could see the creation of Torque Creative Group with cut pieces by Sargent Metal Fabrications of Anderson, and built by Consolidated Southern Industries of Anderson for Celebrate Anderson.
  • Sheltered in the drive through of a bank on South Main street, a couple listens to the music of The Crunch at the Ralph Hayes Toyota Block Party.
  • The Crunch band of Greenville play rock and roll at the Ralph Hayes Toyota Block Party.
  • Grace McCorkle of Anderson and her husband Jeremy McCorkle swing their daughter Joselynn, 18 months on the way to the Ralph Hayes Toyota Block Party in downtown Anderson.

The Crunch played cover rock songs through the evening on South Main street in downtown Anderson for the Ralph Hayes Toyota Block Party.



Full gallery »Viva! il Vino

  • Viva! il Vino
  • Shayna Hollander of Viva! il Vino on Church Street in downtown Anderson pours a wine.
  • Shayna Hollander of Viva! il Vino walks near the front door of the business on Church Street in downtown Anderson.
  • A bottle of dipping oil for bread lays centered on a table, contrasted by green bottles of water at Viva! il Vino on Church Street in downtown Anderson.
  • Pastries at Viva! il Vino on Church Street in downtown Anderson.
  • Bread at Viva! il Vino on Church Street in downtown Anderson.

Viva! il Vino is a new wine bar in downtown Anderson inspired by a visit to Italy, with customers treated to complimentary food to go with the glass of wine.



Full gallery »Love's Truck Stop has Grand Opening

  • Anderson County Council members Tom Allen, left, and Tommy Dunn cut a ribbon during a grand opening ceremony at the new Love's at Exit 4 on Interstate 85 Tuesday afternoon.
  • Universal Am-Cam, Ltd truck driver Gary Clark of Hendersonville, NC cleans the mirrors on his truck while stoping at the new Love's at Exit 4 on Interstate 85 Tuesday afternoon.
  • A sign at Love's at Exit 4 on Interstate 85 directs truckers to the filling stations.
  • Truck drivers stop to fill their gas tanks at the new Love's at Exit 4 on Interstate 85 Tuesday afternoon.
  • JMC Restaurant Distribution truck driver Kenneth Braden puts gas in his truck at the new Love's at Exit 4 on Interstate 85 Tuesday afternoon.

A new Love's truck stop at Exit 4 on Interstate 85 held a grand opening ceremony Tuesday afternoon.



Full gallery »Project Lead the Way at Midway Elementary School

  • Midway Elementary School fourth graders Lauren Crocker, left, and Kirsten Crow along with other members of the class were asked to write down what they knew about engineering and place it on the board Monday afternoon. The class was starting a engineering based curriculum named Project Lead the Way.
  • Midway Elementary School fourth graders Jacob Carr, left, and Warren Hohn fold paper airplanes to test which of the students' planes flies the best.
  • Midway Elementary School fourth graders Ethan Taylor, right, and Bryson Ethington, middle, test fly paper airplanes they made in class as part of the classes introduction to Project Lead the Way.
  • Midway Elementary School fourth grade students raise their hands as their teacher Sandy Bradshaw, left, asks them question about what they know about engineering Monday afternoon.
  • Midway Elementary School fourth grade teacher Sandy Bradshaw discusses how the class with approach assignments based on the Project Lead the Way curriculum.

Fourth graders at Midway Elementary School began the Project Lead the Way curriculum Monday afternoon.



Full gallery »62nd Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Cast and crew from 'Modern Family' pose in the press room after the show won outstanding comedy series at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
  • Actress Chloe Sevigny arrives at the HBO Emmy party in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)
  • Host Jimmy Fallon, left, and Jeff Gaspin, chairman, NBC Universal, Television Entertainment, arrive for the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
  • Actress Anna Paquin arrives at the HBO Emmy party in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)
  • Actress Sofia Vergara arrives at the HBO Emmy party in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)
  • Actress Claire Danes arrives at the HBO Emmy party in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)

Photos from the 62nd Primetime Awards Sunday night.



Full gallery »Clemson Familyfest

  • Renee Roux of Clemson cheers with her daughter Katie, 6, the Clemson University cheerleader cadence count in the Hendrix Student Center during Clemson Familyfest.
  • Parents watch their children play on inflated outdoor equipment outside the Hendrix Student Center during Clemson Familyfest.
  • Rylan Parish, 6, paints a ceramic dog at the Glazed of Clemson table outside the Hendrix Student Center during Clemson Familyfest.
  • Katie Roux, right, 6, dances to a children's song by English professor Michell Martin, left, of Clemson in the Hendrix Student Center during Clemson Familyfest.
  • Noah Billiings, 3, of Clemson eats chocolate ice cream near his mother Angela Billings in the Hendrix Student Center during Clemson Familyfest. Many University workers brought their children for games, live music, demonstrations, and other Clemson University promotional activities.
  • Erica Holton, 3, of Williamston paints a ceramic figure at the Glazed of Clemson table outside the Hendrix Student Center during Clemson Familyfest.

Families of Clemson University joined in a fun day called Familyfest.



Full gallery »Storyteller. Mildred Timms, standing strong

  • Mildred Timms, 80, of Pendleton survived cancer for 42 years, and one of her biggest supporters until his death in 2007 was her husband Albert. 'He was great,' she said of his support of beating three different cancers since she was in her 30's.
  • Mildred Timms of Pendleton gathers ingredients to cook bread pudding for 80 at First Baptist Church before a dinner to commemorate the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
  • Albert and Mildred Timms of Pendleton seen in their youth. Albert supported Mildred since her late-30's, as she beat three different cancers. Albert passed away in 2007, but Mildred finds ways to live out her life, including missionary work in New Orleans with fellow members from First Baptist Church in Pendleton.
  • Mildred Timms of Pendleton starts cooking a bread pudding at First Baptist Church before a dinner to commemorate the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Timms helped cook in New Orleans for those helping rebuild areas of New Orleans.
  • Mildred Timms of Pendleton lays out bread pieces as she starts cooking a bread pudding at First Baptist Church before a dinner to commemorate the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Timms helped cook in New Orleans for those helping rebuild areas of New Orleans.

Mildred Timms of Pendleton helps make bread pudding at First Baptist Church in Pendleton. The day is there to commemorate the fifth anniversary of Katrina, which Timms knows about. She joined in a mission trip to help cook food for workers helping rebuild homes and lives. To her, God has a purpose for her, and has blessed her in beating cancer several times. Since her late 30's, cancer has been a part of her, and so has her feeling that she will not feel pity on herself. In a world where cancer looms, Mildred Timms is standing strong.



Full gallery »Saturday at the Spring Water Festival

  • Emma Lois Slade listens to Chocolate Thunder perform at Williamston's Spring Water Festival.
  • Chocolate Thunder performs at Williamston's Spring Water Festival.
  • Cars entered into a car show sit on display in a lot beside the Williamston Fire Department at Williamston's Spring Water Festival
  • Crowds walk through craft vendors' displays at Williamston's Spring Water Festival.
  • The Royal Scotsmen Band performs at Williamston's Spring Water Festival.
  • Fredda Gilmer of Honea Path paints a SpongeBob Squarepants on the hand of Aedan Clardy, 5, of Simpsonville, S.C.


Full gallery »Graduate Anderson program

  • Volunteers knock on a door in an Anderson neighborhood, looking for a student who was expected to attend Anderson County School District 5 school but had not shown up. Neighbors said the family had moved away last week.
  • Bryce Norman, a Seneca High School ninth-grader, talks in Anderson to volunteers who came looking for a different teen. Ralph Little, middle, owner of The Printer in Anderson, was one of the volunteers involved Saturday with Graduate Anderson, an Anderson School District 5 program that tries to find potential dropouts and convince them to go back to school. Norman said he would pass the message to the person the volunteers were trying to find.
  • Ansley Jones, a T.L. Hanna teacher, smiles while taking part in a volunteer effort to help reduce dropout rates for Anderson County School District 5.


Full gallery »Poker Run for Susan G. Komen for the Cure

  • Bill Watt of Anderson, left, rides with fellow participants in the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Poker Rally along S.C. 81 North in Anderson.
  • Troy Masters, left, Jason Rumsey, and Bobby DePrima, all of Anderson get ready to ride after participating in the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Poker Rally. A group of 110 riders helped earn money driving to various business locations, a total of 66 miles, starting at 10 a.m. and finishing at Sue's Wings and Things on S.C. 81 North.
  • Ed Fox of Spartanburg gets ready to get back on his new motorcycle he bought last week and participated in the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Poker Rally. A group of 110 riders helped earn money driving to various business locations, a total of 66 miles, starting at 10 a.m. and finishing at Sue's Wings and Things on S.C. 81 North.

Starting their ride at AnMed Health Cancer Center at 10 a.m., 110 motorcycle riders made poker-run stops at BI-LO on Highway 24, Tiki Hut in Seneca, Tiger Town Tavern in Clemson, The Islander in Pendleton, Timms' Harley-Davidson in Anderson, and ended at Sue Wings and Things on S.C. 81 North in Anderson. The ride lasted 66 miles for many, and money earned goes to Susan G. Komen to provide breast cancer health services in the Upstate.




Features