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BELTON LIBRARY: STEM Summer: Keva Planks to be held on July 19, 2021

By Press release submission | Jul 18, 2021

Keva Planks are a fun way to stack and build with a little bit of ingenuity!

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Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMC ranks 13th in total VA system pending appointments

By Upstate SC News | Jul 18, 2021

The Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia ranked 13th among VA health care systems with 163,523 pending appointments across its nine locations during the period ending March 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in Oconee County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 18, 2021

Of the 77,528 citizens living in Oconee County in 2019, 97.3 percent said they were only one race, while 2.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 2.3% of people in Anderson County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 17, 2021

Of the 198,064 citizens living in Anderson County in 2019, 97.7 percent said they were only one race, while 2.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Upstate SC News area weekly mass times

By Upstate SC News | Jul 17, 2021

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

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Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMC ranks 14th in total VA system pending appointments

By Upstate SC News | Jul 17, 2021

The Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia ranked 14th among VA health care systems with 157,845 pending appointments across its nine locations during the period ending Dec. 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMC ranks 14th in total VA system pending appointments

By Upstate SC News | Jul 16, 2021

The Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia ranked 14th among VA health care systems with 154,130 pending appointments across its nine locations during the period ending Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Williamston identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 16, 2021

Of the 4,180 citizens living in Williamston in 2019, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three 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 percent of people in Pickens County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 16, 2021

Of the 124,029 citizens living in Pickens County in 2019, 100,418 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 15.8% of people in West Union identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 15, 2021

Of the 335 citizens living in West Union in 2019, 84.2 percent said they were only one race, while 15.8 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 79.8 percent of people in Oconee County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 15, 2021

Of the 77,528 citizens living in Oconee County in 2019, 61,878 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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VA reports decrease of June appointments scheduled at Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMC health facility in Anderson

By Upstate SC News | Jul 14, 2021

The Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center, subsidiary 544GD in Anderson, South Carolina scheduled 5,699 pending appointments in June compared to 7,285 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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

By Upstate SC News | Jul 14, 2021

Of the 198,064 citizens living in Anderson County in 2019, 152,573 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 1.5% of people in West Pelzer identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 14, 2021

Of the 808 citizens living in West Pelzer in 2019, 98.5 percent said they were only one race, while 1.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 82.2 percent of people in Williamston were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 13, 2021

Of the 4,180 citizens living in Williamston in 2019, 3,436 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 1.2% of people in Westminster identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 13, 2021

Of the 2,536 citizens living in Westminster in 2019, 98.8 percent said they were only one race, while 1.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 3.5% of people in Walhalla identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 12, 2021

Of the 4,370 citizens living in Walhalla in 2019, 96.5 percent said they were only one race, while 3.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 77.3 percent of people in West Union were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 12, 2021

Of the 335 citizens living in West Union in 2019, 259 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 73.8 percent of people in West Pelzer were old enough to vote in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 11, 2021

Of the 808 citizens living in West Pelzer in 2019, 596 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 1.2% of people in Utica identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Upstate SC News | Jul 11, 2021

Of the 1,257 citizens living in Utica in 2019, 98.8 percent said they were only one race, while 1.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.