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May 13, 2008
ANDERSON, SC - There are a number of ways to save water, and they all start with you. The City of Anderson and Electric City Utilities offers these water-saving tips. Check back every week for more...
News from Lake Hartwell, USA
"Cars & Guitars, Under the Stars"
HARTWELL, GA - "Cars & Guitars, Under the Stars" will be from 2-9 p.m., on Saturday, May 24, around the Courthouse Square. This family-friendly event is a great way to spend a Saturday admiring...
May 13, 2008
Earth Talk
Dear EarthTalk: Are sunscreens safe? Which ones do you recommend that will protect my skin from the sun and not cause other issues? -- Bettina E., New York, NY
Getting a little sunshine is important for helping our bodies generate Vitamin D, an important supplement...
May 13, 2008
Freshwater Fishing Trends
Freshwater fishing trends are provided by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources. For South Carolina freshwater fish regulations visit the SCDNR website. Freshwater fishing trends for the week of May 12, 2008 follows...
May 12, 2008
Agencies Warn About Underage Prom, Graduation Drinking
Keeping South Carolina’s young people safe during the annual “prom and graduation party season” requires cooperative planning and action by educators, parents, community agencies, concerned...
May 12, 2008
Public's Help Sought in Identifying Banks Crossing Bank Robber
BANKS CROSSING– The GBI and the Banks County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who held up the Northeast Georgia Bank at Banks Crossing on Highway 441...
May 12, 2008
Water Efficiency Workshop
ATLANTA, GA - Anyone who wants to learn how to turn water efficiency into a financially sound investment should attend a water efficiency workshop May 21-22 at the Georgia International Convention...
May 12, 2008
SCDHEC Releases Report on Health of South Carolina’s Public and Environment
COLUMBIA – The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control released its annual report on the health of the public and the environment in South Carolina on May 8, 2008. “The title of...
May 11, 2008
Harvesting Rain Theme of Workshop.
WATKINSVILLE, GA - The Rain Harvesting Workshop and Accreditation Program will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 20 at the Oconee County Civic Center in Watkinsville, Ga. The training is a part...
May 11, 2008
SCDNR Courtesy Boating Inspections Set During Memorial Day Weekend
In an effort to keep state waterways safe during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division will again be conducting courtesy...
May 11, 2008
Meals on Wheels Golf Tournament
ANDERSON, SC - The Meals on Wheels Benefit Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Dirty Old Men's Club, will be on Wednesday, May 21, at Pine Lake Golf Course. A putting contest will begin at 9 a.m....
May 10, 2008
Memorial Day Water Safety Class
ANDERSON, SC - In preparation for Memorial Day, Anderson County's emergency services will conduct safety classes from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at Portman Marina, Saturday, May 17. Classes will cover...
May 10, 2008
Clemson University Lands a Keeper
Reprinted with permission from upstatetoday.com
CLEMSON, SC - The latest addition to the Clemson University Football coaching staff has two top priorities for this season. The first is working with Coach Tommy Bowden and the rest of the staff...
May 10, 2008
Composting Can Conserve Water
ATHENS, GA - Composting not only saves water in landscapes and gardens, it creates plant food from trash, says a University of Georgia expert. “Incorporating finished compost mulch into vegetable...
May 9, 2008
Governor Perdue Signs Dogfighting Legislation
ATLANTA, GA - Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue signed House Bill 301 May 6, 2008, making dogfighting a felony in Georgia. “I am pleased today to make it clear that dogfighting is an activity that...
May 9, 2008
S.C. Welcome Centers Celebrate National Tourism Week
COLUMBIA, SC – Tasty treats, local crafts, hot deals and more await visitors to South Carolina’s nine Welcome Centers this year during National Tourism Week. National Tourism Week was established...
May 9, 2008
Level Four Drought Response Continues For Most of North Georgia
ATLANTA, GA - With extreme drought conditions stretching across the northern third of Georgia and a forecast for a dry summer, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) has announced that level four outdoor watering restrictions...
May 8, 2008
Arthur Hills to Design Golf Course in Calhoun Falls
CALHOUN FALLS, SC - Esteemed course architect Arthur Hills has been selected to design 18 holes here on the tranquil shores of Lake Russell, where the initial development phase of The Sanctuary at Lake Russell — a residential resort...
May 8, 2008
DNR Stocks 25,000 American Shad in Broad River
The SC Department of Natural Resources stocked approximately 25,000 marked American shad fry in the Broad River on Tuesday, May 6th with a majority of the stocking occurring upstream of the Columbia fishway. The stocking effort marks...
May 8, 2008
Public Notice: Permit Application
ANDERSON, SC - Ben C. Griffin, Jr., has applied to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control for a construction in navigable waters permit for silt removal for public use in...
May 7, 2008
Take Mother to a Free Rodeo in South Fulton County
COLLEGE, PARK, GA - Southern K Ranch presents its Eighth Annual South Fulton Community Timed Events Rodeo and Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., May 10, in College Park. This year's free...
May 7, 2008
Water-Saving Tips
ANDERSON, SC - There are a number of ways to save water, and they all start with you. The City of Anderson and Electric City Utilities offers these water-saving tips. Check back every week for more...
May 7, 2008
As Gas Prices Escalate, Atlanta's Eco-Friendly Courier Lowers Next Day Delivery Rates
GREEN Express couriers changed its business model last year in anticipation of high gas prices. Atlanta's only earth friendly courier is driving fuel efficient hybrids, working from satellite offices and using GPS technology to insure the most effective routes are being used by its green friendly drivers...
May 7, 2008
Summer Camps at the Anderson Recreation Center
ANDERSON, SC - The recreation department has several swimming and basketball camps planned for the summer. Dates, times and prices vary. Obtain more information from the links below...
May 6, 2008
UGA Students Learn to Protect U.S. Food Supply
ATHENS, GA - Dead pigeons don’t usually attract much attention. But a few hundred of them infected with avian influenza and mysteriously found in several U.S. cities would cause, at the least...
May 6, 2008
Events at the SC Botanical Gardens
CLEMSON, SC - The South Carolina Botanical Gardens is offering two gardening classes May 6 and 8. The the Garden is at the intersection of Highway 76 and Pearman Boulevard at Clemson University....
May 6, 2008
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