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News from July 2021

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Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin metro lag behind Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 31, 2021

The Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin metro area exported $14.5 billion in 2019, less than exports from Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale in 2019, according to the International Trade Administration.

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Census Bureau: 78.1 percent of people in Saluda County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 31, 2021

Of the 20,303 citizens living in Saluda County in 2019, 15,864 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Upper West SC News area weekly mass times

By Upper West SC News | Jul 31, 2021

The following parishes in the Upper West SC News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Census Bureau: 2.9% of people in Laurens County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 31, 2021

Of the 66,846 citizens living in Laurens County in 2019, 97.1 percent said they were only one race, while 2.9 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

By Upper West SC News | Jul 30, 2021

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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Census Bureau: 1.9% of people in Greenwood County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 30, 2021

Of the 70,411 citizens living in Greenwood County in 2019, 98.1 percent said they were only one race, while 1.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 1.9% of people in Abbeville County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 29, 2021

Of the 24,627 citizens living in Abbeville County in 2019, 98.1 percent said they were only one race, while 1.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 87.8 percent of people in Mccormick County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 29, 2021

Of the 9,531 citizens living in Mccormick County in 2019, 8,368 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Tow of Saluda: Hispanic Heritage Celebration

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2021

If you would like to be a vendor, please fill out the following form, or contact Courtney Clark, or Rebeca Brunson at (864) 445-3522.

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Lander University: ‘Jim’ Lander Honored with New Scholarship at Lander University

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2021

Descendants of Rev. Samuel Lander, the founder of Lander University, have created a scholarship honoring his great-grandson, former South Carolina statesman, comptroller general and Lander University alumnus James Lander, who died last fall, at the age of 90.

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Piedmont Technical College: PTC Schedule 'Instant Admission' Event for August 3

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2021

Piedmont Technical College (PTC) will hold an “Instant Admission Day” for the fall semester Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, at the Lex Walters Campus-Greenwood Enrollment Center.

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Piedmont Technical College: PL Developments Team From Clinton Completes Supply Chain Logistic Certification

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2021

Members of the PL Developments Warehouse and Logistics team recently completed the SC Supply Chain Logistics Certification Course at Piedmont Technical College’s Economic Development and Continuing Education Division. The 10-week course was offered two nights a week from 5-9 p.m. through a live virtual format.

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McCormick County Chamber of Commerce: Women In Business Award Luncheon 2021

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2021

The 2021 Women In Business Award Luncheon will be held on October 28, 2021.

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McCormick County Chamber of Commerce: BlueWay Festival

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2021

The BlueWay Festival Is B​​​​​ack!

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Newberry County - SC: County Council Work Session

By Press release submission | Jul 29, 2021

County Council will hold a work session on Monday, August 9th at 6pm.

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Census Bureau: 0.9% of people in Whitmire identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 28, 2021

Of the 1,509 citizens living in Whitmire 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 percent of people in Laurens County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 28, 2021

Of the 66,846 citizens living in Laurens County in 2019, 52,143 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

By Press release submission | Jul 27, 2021

Due to its declining health and structural integrity, a tree in downtown’s Memorial Park is being removed.

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Census Bureau: 77 percent of people in Greenwood County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upper West SC News | Jul 27, 2021

Of the 70,411 citizens living in Greenwood County in 2019, 54,241 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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July 27, 2021 sees Congressional Record publish “LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION, AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOP.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Upper West SC News | Jul 27, 2021

“LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION, AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOP.....” was published on pages H3933-H4083 of the Congressional Record on July 27, 2021.