Show overview
Anderson Observer Podcast has been publishing since 2016, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 100 episodes. That works out to roughly 110 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 41 min and 1h 26m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 12 months ago. The busiest year was 2021, with 26 episodes published. Published by Greg Wilson.
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Latest Episodes
View all 100 episodesEp 106Roads, elections, parks and summer programs
Interviews Richard Dorn, chairman Anderson County Capital Tax Commission Rusty Burns, Anderson County Administrator Terence Roberts, Mayor City of Anderson Will Ragland, Mayor Pelzer Annie Sutton, Anderson County Library Director Sarah Ann Bannister, AIM
Ep 105Finding Hope for the Homeless, Wastewater Treatment for the Future, Big Events and Future Flowers for Pelzer
Interviews: Erin Goss, Indivisible Clemson Reid Lehman, Miracle Hill Ministries Dave Phillips, Hope Missions of the Upstate Zoe Hale, Hope Missions of the. Upstate Matt Schell, Anderson County Parks Kathy Schofield, Area 14 Special Olympics John Harvin, Connect Powdersville Jimmy Davis, Anderson County Council Ronnie Roper, Vets Helping Vets of Anderson Frank Crenshaw, Mayor of Pendleton Rusty Burns, Anderson County Adminstrator

Ep 104Kool News, County Updates, Equestrian Century Milestone, Student Robot Champs. Spring Jubliee
Interviews Code Wright Consultant Chad Meadows Anderson County Council Vice Chairman Brett Sanders Anderson County Councilman Jimmy Davis Anderson School Dist 5 Board Member Harold Kay II Chadwick Boseman's Parents, Leroy and Carolyn Boseman Anderson School Dist. 5 Superintendent Brenda Kelley Anderson County Library Teen Programs Director Rachel de Silva Equestrian Lina Hostetler Upstate Equine Council Elle Oldre Lake Hartwell Country Events Manager Jordan Bannister
Ep 103The road to steady progress in Anderson County referendum, City of Anderson annexation on the East-West Parkway, a new foundation makes Williamston a better place, plus honors and awards galore
interviews Anderson City Councilman Kyle Newton Anderson County Councilman Chris Sullivan Anderson County Administrator Rusty Burns Anderson Emergency Management Josh Hawkins and James McAdams The Burgess Foundation Rockey Burgess Belton City Administrator Alan Sims
Ep 102Chamber Update, Development Standards, CAA, Homeless, Theater, Arts
Interviews Carol Burdette: Interim CEO Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce Dave Phillips, CEO Hope Missions of the Upstate Angie Stringer, Executive Director Cancer Association of Anderson Noah Taylor, Market Theatre Founder
Ep 101Mental Health Court, Library Update, Smithsonian Belton, Frank Sinatra, more
News Interviews Judge Cordell Maddox Marlene McClain, director of Anderson County Mental Health Court Annie Sutton, Director of Anderson County Library System Kim Matkins, Love Well Minstries Brett Sanders, Anderson County Council Abigail Burden, Belton Area Museum Director Erin Spainhour, Director Anderson Arts Center Will Ragland, Founder, Mill Town Players
Ep 100Spring, Plan This City, Housing Updates, and a Veteran Chooses Honea Path
City of Anderson Planning and Development Director Maurice McKenzie United Way of Anderson Community Impact Director Zeke Stephenson Habitat for Humanity of Anderson Director Kylie Herbert Homes for Our Troops Daniel Metzdorf Anderson County Administrator Rusty Burns
Ep 99County Looks at Pause on Housing, Honea Path Gets Downtown Boost School Dist. 5 to Pay Board Members, Library has Swag
News, updates and more from the Anderson Observer, News from people you trust.
Ep 98The Art of Business and the Business of Art
Interviews with Anderson Business Development's Brayden Sherman, New Art Center Director Eric Spainhour and Market Theatre Founder Noah Taylor

Ep 97Good News and Challenges for City of Anderson, Williamston Update, Dist. 2 considers middle school merger
The return of the Anderson Observer Podcast, news from people you trust, looks at new businesses and new challenges facing downtown Anderson, updates from around the county and more with interviews and analysis.

Ep 96Libraries, roads, parks, reconciliation, broadband, community kitchen, theater season and superheroes
Summary of the current library situation in Anderson County. Interviews: SCDOT Tyke Redfearn S.C. Sen. Mike Gambrell on expanding broadband Francesca Milford, director of City of Anderson Shared Kitchen United Way CEO Carol Burdette and Clubhouse International Joel Corcoran on a new mental health clubhouse Stuart Sprague, Anderson Area Recognition and Remembrance Initiative Noah Taylor, Founder and artistic director Market Theatre Sybil Todd, Founder of White Knight Entertainment and Cosplay

Ep 95News, Countywide Updates, Emergency Management, EMS Meeting
Interviews Anderson County Administrator Rusty Burns Anderson County Emergency Management Director Josh Hawkins
Ep 94PAWS, MLK, Cross Country Track, New Police Chiefs, Council Dust Up, and news
PAWS needs Cross Country Track, New YMCA Facilities MLK Roundup New police chiefs in Williamston and Honea Path

Ep 93Looking Back, Looking Ahead, Part 3: Pendleton, Honea Path, Belton, Iva
Looking back at 2022 and ahead to 2023: Pendleton Mayor Frank Crenshaw Honea Path Mayor Christopher Burton Belton City Manager Alan Sims Iva Town Manager Tim Taylor
Ep 92Part 2: Looking Back and Looking Ahead - Pelzer, Williamston, West Pelzer
Interviews West Pelzer Mayor Blake Sanders Williamston Mayor Rockey Burgess Pelzer Mayor Will Ragland

Ep 91Looking back and looking ahead, Part I: Anderson County, City of Anderson, Probate Judge
A look back at 2022 and ahead to 2023 Interviews Anderson County Administrator Rusty Burns City of Anderson Mayor Terence Roberts Anderson County Probate Judge JT Foster

Ep 90Holidays Collide, Updates from Around the County, honoring local legend, theater, voting and more
Interviews Anderson County Administrator Rusty Burns PAWS Director Dr. Kim Sanders West Pelzer Town Clerk Paula Payton Homeland Park Leader Walt Lanier Anderson Mayor Terence Roberts Meals on Wheels of Anderson CEO Laurie Ashley Market Theatre Director of "Rent" Christopher Rose And a recording of Paul Brown being honored

Ep 89Autumn Ushers in Busy Days, Progress, Festivals, News
Interviews: Anderson County Administrator Rusty Burns Anderson Voter Registration and Elections Director Laura Booth Pendleton Mayor Frank Crenshaw Iva Town Manager Tim Taylor Honea Path Mayor Christopher Burton Belton Mayor Eleanor Dorn Belton City Councilman Josh Stephenson Anderson County Latinx Committee Director Maria Torres-Green Anderson Free Clinic Executive Director Tammie Collins

Ep 88County update, new auditor, new trail for Williamston, Cleo Bailey Experiment, Pendleton Rhinos, Friends of Broadway Lake
Happy Trails, Happy Gardens, Happy Rhinos, and a Happy County Administrator, all this and more on the Aug. 22 edition of the Anderson Observer Podcast, news from people you trust. Interviews: Rusty Burns, Anderson County Administrator Brett Sanders, Vice Chairman Anderson County Council John Benca, new Anderson County Auditor Rockey Burgess, Mayor of Williamston Zephaniah Smith, Cleo Bailey Experiment Ali Brandon, Oasis of Hope Jazz Wideman, Pendleton Rhinos John Sealy, Friends of Broadway Lake

Ep 87Summer Updates with Anderson County Administrator, School Dist. 4 Superintendent, TCTC President
Interviews Anderson County Administrator Rusty Burns School Dist. 4 Superintendent Dee Christopher TCTC President Galen DeHay
