City of Newberry
Recent News About City of Newberry
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Newberry in 2020
Of the 10,219 people living in Newberry in 2020, 50.1 percent (5,123) were women and 49.9 percent (5,096) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Upper West SC News.
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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Newberry stagnates at one in week ending Sep. 11
There were no new teachers in Newberry who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 11, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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No new teachers in Newberry sign pledge in week ending Sept. 4 to teach Critical Race Theory
There were no new teachers in Newberry who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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City of Newberry: Spraying for Mosquitos this Week
The City of Newberry began spraying for mosquitos this week and plans to continue, weather permitting through Friday, September 3. Should there be inclement weather, the spraying will be moved to next week.
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1 new teacher in Newberry pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory in week ending Aug. 28
Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Newberry, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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City of Newberry: Newberry Fire Department Receives Grant through Firehouse Subs
The Newberry Fire Department was recently awarded a grant through the Firehouse Subs Foundation for Hometown Heroes.
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City of Newberry: City Council Receives Juneteenth Resolution
Newberry City Council was presented a resolution Tuesday by Representative Rick Martin for the city’s recent Juneteenth festival.
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City of Newberry: Main Street Shop & Dine Night
To alleviate customer concerns surrounding crowded indoor areas during the coronavirus pandemic, we are excited to announce Main Street Shop & Dine Night!
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City of Newberry: City of Newberry Gets Newest Water Tank Online
The City of Newberry Utilities Department celebrated a ribbon cutting Wednesday for their newest water tank.
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City of Newberry: City Council Discusses Future Plans for Recreation Complex
The City of Newberry has partnered with Bob Brookover from Clemson University’s Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management department to produce a master plan for the Newberry Recreation Complex.
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City of Newberry: Municipal Association of South Carolina honors Newberry with Achievement Award
The City of Newberry has received the Joseph P. Riley Jr. Award for its Fiber to the Home project.
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Census Bureau: 0.9% of people in Newberry County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 38,194 citizens living in Newberry County in 2019, 99.1 percent said they were only one race, while 0.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 78.2 percent of people in Newberry County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 38,194 citizens living in Newberry County in 2019, 29,858 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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City of Newberry: Tree Being Removed from Downtown’s Memorial Park
Due to its declining health and structural integrity, a tree in downtown’s Memorial Park is being removed.
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City of Newberry: Wayne Redfern to be City Chief Building Official
The City of Newberry will officially welcome its new Chief Building Inspector, Wayne Redfern on Monday, July 26.
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City of Newberry: City Council receives Small Business Development Center report
Barbara Miller presented council with a report from the South Carolina Small Business Development Center’s Newberry office Tuesday.
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Census Bureau: 2.4% of people in Newberry identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 10,245 citizens living in Newberry in 2019, 97.6 percent said they were only one race, while 2.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 81.1 percent of people in Newberry were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 10,245 citizens living in Newberry in 2019, 8,306 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $1.1 million to businesses in Newberry under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Newberry received $1.1 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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23.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Newberry
23.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Newberry in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.