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Clemson news covers city government, Pickens County, school districts, Clemson University and civic life in this South Carolina college city. Reporting reaches neighborhoods and surrounding counties.


Health

Live Poll

Do you believe your workplace is adequately prepared to respond to medical emergencies like seizures?

Stroke

Clemson University Launches Seizure Response Training

The new program teaches workplace bystanders how to recognize and assist individuals during seizure events.

Clemson University Launches Seizure Response Training

Business

Live Poll

Do you prefer donating goods to large chain stores to support their local charitable training programs?

Philanthropy

Goodwill Opens First Retail Store in Clemson

The new boutique-style retail location on Tiger Boulevard features a donation drive-thru.

Goodwill Opens First Retail Store in Clemson

Sports

Basketball

Clemson Leads American 39-35 at Halftime

Clemson took a five-point halftime edge over American at Littlejohn Coliseum after American had led by as many as seven in the first half.


Lifestyle

Live Poll

Do you believe long-standing university traditions like homecoming floats are still valuable for campus communities?

College Life

Clemson Students Construct Floats for Homecoming Tradition

Over forty organizations spent the week building intricate floats to celebrate the university's 1889 founding.

Clemson Students Construct Floats for Homecoming Tradition

Politics

Live Poll

Do presidential campaign visits to your area help you better understand the local midterm candidates?

Elections

Donald Trump to Visit Clemson on October 21

The former president will campaign for Senator Darline Graham at the T. Ed Garrison Arena.

Donald Trump to Visit Clemson on October 21

Coverage takes in Clemson city hall and the Pickens County council, Pickens County School District and Anderson School District 4, and Clemson University alongside the education and research employers central to the local economy. From Patrick Square and Clemson Terrace to Country Walk, Calhoun and Old Stone Church, neighborhood reporting runs through the city and extends into Anderson County, Greenville County and Oconee County where a story crosses the line. Clemson University's enrollment, athletics program and research enterprise shape the city's housing market, retail activity and civic calendar in ways that make university decisions the most consistent driver of local news. The balance between the needs of the permanent resident community and the demands of a large student population is the recurring tension in local government decisions about housing, transportation and public services.


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