Blackwell and Coffee named Lyons Memorial Scholars for 2013

Foothills Community Foundation is pleased to announce the 2013 recipients of the Jonny A. Lyons Memorial Scholarship. A bequest from Mrs. John Joseph Lyons provides scholarship assistance to descendants of former Orr-Lyons Mill employees. Her legacy will live on in perpetuity through the Lyons Memorial Scholarship Fund. The two recipients of the Lyons Scholarship for…

Watkins Epigram Unveiling

Memorable words: William Watkins quote embedded in sidewalk in downtown Anderson By Abe Hardesty Posted June 18, 2013 at 7:52 p.m. ANDERSON — “Only if its people are all they can be,” William Law Watkins once stated at the Anderson County courthouse, “can our county be all we ask of it.” Fourteen years after his…