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Stephens County Community thanks Veterans at Camp Toccoa Ceremony

We live in the land of the free because of the brave! The community gathered for a Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday (November 11) at Camp Toccoa. The speaker was Marine Corps Veteran Bo Dotson, a Captain, and now owner and operator of Dotson’s ACE Hardware in Toccoa. “Being...

Toccoa, GA · 1d
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Stephens County High School announces October 2026 Work-Based Learning Student of the Month

Picruerd (L-R) Heather Goss, Michael Barry Goss, Makayla Goss, Emmalee Carter, Jennifer Bobbitt. Stephens County High School is proud to recognize Makayla Goss, a senior, as the Work-Based Learning (WBL) Student of the Month for October 2026. Makayla has been employed at Dairy Queen since July 2024, where she serves...

Toccoa, GA · 20h
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Girls Night Out on Pink Friday Kicks off Lavonia Christmas Events

Work is underway in downtown Lavonia to get Christmas decorations and the Christmas tree put up in anticipation of the kickoff to the holiday season. Lavonia’s Downtown Development Authority and Main Street Program has a full schedule of holiday events lined up beginning in November. DDA Director Ashley Rose...

Lavonia, GA · 1d
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BLITZ Football Player of the Year Nominees

We studied all the season stats for Player of the Year nominees. Here are the best of the best in 2026 – 109 total nominees!. What’s Next? BLITZ will narrow down the finalist pool to a small group of finalists (5-7 players roughly). A select group of nominees will be up for the Fan Vote as the ‘LAST FINALIST’ to join our finalist group. Then, an internal vote takes place from our media panel to determine Player of the Year!

Stephens County, GA · 2d
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Stephens County Elections Supervisor applauded by Commissioners

At its meeting on Tuesday, November 10, the Stephens County Board of Commissioners applauded Stephens County Elections Supervisor Isaac Overstreet for running a successful election on November 3. Stephens County Commission Chairman Chris Rickman complimented Overstreet and his staff on their hard work. “Can’t say enough about Isaac and his...

Stephens County, GA · 1d

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High School Playoffs Round 2

The road to Orangeburg heats up Friday night, November 13, as high school football teams from Oconee, Pickens, and Anderson counties collide in the second round of the 2026 SCHSL Playoffs. In Class 3A, an all-Pickens County showdown headlines the slate as undefeated D.W. Daniel (10-0) hosts Pickens (9-2) following the Blue Flame’s dominant 56-8 opening-round win over Walhalla. Oconee County’s Seneca (7-4) faces Anderson County powerhouse Belton-Honea Path (6-3) after the Bobcats’ 77-0 first-round rout. Meanwhile, top-seeded Wren (9-1) opens its postseason at home against Powdersville (7-4), and Palmetto (4-7) travels to undefeated Chapman after pulling off a first-round upset. In Class 4A, Anderson County’s Westside and T.L. Hanna defend their home turf, hosting Greenville and Indian Land, respectively. Over in Class 2A, Crescentlooks to keep its playoff run alive at home against Chesnee. Kickoff for all second-round matchups is set for 7:30 p.m. on Friday, with winners advancing to next week’s quarterfinals.

Anderson County, SC · 12h

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Upcountry Fiber wins Smart Rural Community Showcase Award

Upcountry Fiber received a 2026 Smart Rural Community Showcase Award from NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association in September. The award honors rural broadband providers that deliver reliable connectivity and lead collaborative projects in their service areas. Upcountry Fiber was recognized for its free community education programming for its customers. “Every...

Greenville County, SC · 2d

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Upcountry Fiber Foundation Raises $150,000 for Upstate Nonprofits at Charity Golf Tournament

Upcountry Fiber Foundation, the charitable arm and permanent endowment of Upcountry Fiber, announced that it raised $150,000 at its annual charity golf tournament on Oct. 21 at The Cliffs at Mountain Park. This year’s total surpasses the $133,000 raised at the 2025 tournament. Proceeds will fund grants to local non-profit organizations that make an immediate and direct impact on the people they serve in Anderson, Oconee, Pickens, and Northern Greenville counties.

Greenville, SC · 1d

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Rebuild Upstate Pays Off Easley Warehouse Mortgage

Rebuild Upstate has paid off the mortgage on its Easley warehouse, completing a capital campaign that supports its home-repair operations across four Upstate counties. CEO Jake Beaty marked the milestone with a mortgage burning, a year after the building’s grand opening. The Building on the Foundation campaign began in...

Easley, SC · 2d