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"Our Towns" features regular interviews or columns by Anderson County's mayors. 

Monday
Dec192022

Town of Williamston Continued Rapid Growth in 2022

Greg Wilson/Anderson Observer

Williamston continues to be one of the fastest growing towns in the Upstate, and 2022 was not exception.

New businesses, a new town master plan, the return of events and festivals and new housing are just some of the highlights.

Mayor Rockey Burgess recapped the year in this interview with the Anderson Observer.

Sunday
Dec182022

New Housing, Recreation Marked Good Year in Anderson 

Greg Wilson/Anderson Observer

More than 1,000 new houses, recreation improvements and expasion and a solid economic year marked 2022 for the City of Anderson.

Mayor Terence Roberts discussed some of the years milestones with the Anderson Observer.

Friday
Dec162022

New Business, Future Plans Marked West Pelzer in 2022

Greg Wilson/Anderson Observer

The "Upstate's Front Porch" was back on track in 2022, with a full slate of events and a new plan for the future.

West Pelzer Mayor Blake Sanders told the Anderson Observer that economic development, including new businesses and housing, were only. part of the good news from the year.

Monday
Dec122022

Town of Iva Growth, Progress, Highlight 2022

Greg Wilson/Anderson Observer

Iva witnessed sustained growth in 2022, according to Iva Town Manager Tim Taylor.

Taylor said the full return of events, new housing, a new veterans memorial and progress downtown were highlights of the year. 

Thursday
Oct062022

New Incubator for Businesses, Expanding Recreation Opportunities Highlight Growth in City of Anderson

Greg Wilson/Anderson Observer

A community kitchen that will serve as an incubator for new businesses, more downtown housing, a new restaurant and more news on the City of Anderson including economic development, recreation and more are part of this Anderson Observer Interview with Anderson Mayor Terence Roberts.