Whitefield, Cheddar, and West Pelzer firefighters responded to a structure fire Saturday afternoon. When firefighters arrived they found the remains of a structure that had previously burned on fire ...

United Way of Anderson County will host their annual Buy-A-Box fundraiser on March 16th. The goal is to raise over $50,000 to fill 1,000 boxes to support their Weekend SnackPack program. The program ...

Occupants advised that an electric space heater had been left operating inside the structure prior to the fire. This incident ...

Thomas Britt Alewine of Williamston pled guilty last month to Attempted Murder and Armed Robbery for an incident last year at the Dollar General located on Highway 252 in Belton. The Honorable Scott R ...

During their March 2 meeting Williamston Town Council approved a zoning change to allow hotels in the core commercial district, discussed a sidewalk project on Greenville Drive and terminated a ...

Historical gasoline prices in Greenville and the national average going back five years: March 9, 2025: $2.68/g (U.S. Average: $3.03/g) March 9, 2024: $3.11/g (U.S. Average: $3.40/g) March 9, 2023: $3 ...

The Journal is the weekly newspaper of Williamston, Pelzer, West Pelzer, Piedmont, Powdersville, Moonville and surrounding communities in Anderson and Greenville counties in upstate South Carolina.

A person was taken to the Burn Center in Augusta Monday afternoon. Life Flight helicopter landed at the Monkey Park in Pelzer and was met by Medshore to pickup the patient who apparently suffered ...

Williamston firefighters set up a landing zone for Med-Trans 1 Monday afternoon. A patient was flown to the hospital after apparently falling off of a skateboard along West Main Street. Medshore and a ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reporting two new cases of measles in the state since Friday, bringing the total number of cases in South Carolina related to the Upstate ...

Powdersville firefighters set up a landing zone for Life Flight helicopter on Highway 81 near Old Williamston Road Tuesday night. One person was transported to the helicopter by Medshore suffering ...

The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles will hold the 2026 Driver Suspension Eligibility Week (DSEW) statewide for drivers with licenses suspended for specific reasons through March 13. During ...