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  • Newberry Downhill Mile is Oct. 31

    NEWBERRY — Lace up your sneakers and get ready to walk and celebrate wellness at the Newberry Downhill Mile, coming to downtown Newberry on October 31 at 10 a.m.


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    St. Luke’s Lutheran Church recognizes Bennett Connelly Jr. as the Lutheran Man of the Year. From left: President Paul Brandt, Pastor Jerry Reynolds, and Honorary Bennett Connelly Jr. (Courtesy photo).


  • Bigger, better, Oktoberfest!

    Bigger, better, Oktoberfest!

    NEWBERRY – The City of Newberry’s annual German festival, Oktoberfest, returned over the weekend with not only a bigger festival, but a bigger crowd.


  • Scarecrows return to Downtown Newberry

    Scarecrows return to Downtown Newberry

    NEWBERRY – For the second year, scarecrows have invaded downtown Newberry as part of the seasonal event, Scarecrows of Main Street.


  • Newberry Utilities celebrates Public Power Week

    Newberry Utilities celebrates Public Power Week

    NEWBERRY – Newberry Utilities is celebrating Public Power Week, October 4-10, along with 2,000 other community-powered, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electricity to 55 million Americans across 49 states and five U.S. territories.


  • Transportation team honors lives lost in 1946 rail tragedy

    Transportation team honors lives lost in 1946 rail tragedy

    NEWBERRY COUNTY — Nearly 80 years after one of the most heartbreaking events in the county’s history, members of the Newberry County School District Department of Transportation visited and cleaned the memorial honoring 11 students and a school bus driver who lost their lives in a railroad crossing collision.


  • NMS lauds Tigers of the Month

    NMS lauds Tigers of the Month

    Congratulations to our September 2026 Teachers, Support Staff, and Students of the Month! We are proud to recognize these outstanding members of the NMS family!


  • Smith awarded Order of the Palmetto

    Smith awarded Order of the Palmetto

    Jimmy Smith of Newberry received the Order of the Palmetto Sunday afternoon in a presentation at a full Edward Kyzer Firehouse Conference Center in Newberry. Presenting the award on behalf of Governor Henry McMaster was Sen. Ronnie Cromer and Rep. Joe White.


  • Three Newberry County veterans honored for service

    Three Newberry County veterans honored for service

    NEWBERRY COUNTY – Three Newberry County Vietnam War veterans recently received a high honor by visiting Washington D.C. thanks to a group whose mission is to take veterans to visit memorials at the Capitol.



  • Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates culture and history

    Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates culture and history

    National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 each year, celebrating the history, cultures and contributions of Latin American countries.


  • September is here!

    September is here!

    A tell-tell sign that Autumn is on its way, the month of September is marked by cooler nights and mornings, a return to school, apples, falling leaves and a general sense of life returning to business-as-usual following summer’s stifling heat and lackadaisical vibe.


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