Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of October.
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🏘️ Community
The Oconee County Chamber of Commerce is set to host its annual 18‐hole golf scramble at Cross Creek Golf Club in Seneca, with 10% of proceeds benefiting the Walhalla Fire Relief Fund.
The event will support rebuilding after a fire damaged historic downtown businesses in Walhalla.
This weekend, local events will bring community excitement: downtown Spartanburg will host an international festival on Saturday, downtown Greenville will celebrate Oktoberfest on Oct.
2-3 and host an Anthony Hamilton concert on Oct. 2 at 8 p.m., downtown Anderson will mark its Bicentennial Parade on Sunday at 3 p.m., and downtown Greer will offer an Arts & Eats Festival on Saturday.
📰 Economy
Adeptus USA announced plans to build its first South Carolina facility at 1205 Hamby Road (in Honea Path) with a $215.56 million investment that will create 217 jobs and manufacture pine wood products.
Operations will begin in the second quarter of 2027.
🎓 Education
Clemson Elementary students get free weekly pool lessons at Central Clemson Recreation Center to learn water safety and build confidence.
The program offers special classes for students with extra needs (ensuring equal access) and prepares them for water-related dangers near local lakes.
🏥 Health
The Town of Central said water samples from Old Shirley Road today measured 0.082 mg/L for TTHMs—slightly above the 0.080 mg/L standard.
The town is testing again next quarter and using directional flushing to help improve water quality.
AnMed Health announced today it plans to build a new emergency center & health care campus on 44.25 acres at Martin Land & Eastview Drive near Clemson Boulevard & I-85 Exit 19.
The campus will open in 2028 to provide 24-hour emergency care & medical office space.
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