Imagine your dream lake home… would it include bright and spacious living areas? How about good proximity to the clubhouse and golf course? If yes to this, then 110 Red Buckeye Trail is the realty of your dreams! This waterfront home has an enhanced floor plan – Great Room, Dining Area and Kitchen are… Read more »
Coming Soon: Keowee Family Pharmacy!
The sign is up and the paint is drying and we are excited that the Keowee Family Pharmacy will be our new neighbor! Scheduled to open this Summer, this independent, community pharmacy will offer a full range of prescription and nonprescription medications plus special dosage forms and custom compound medications. With the primary concern to… Read more »
Shoreline Buffers along our Lakes
For those who enjoy the beautiful blue and clear waters of Lake Keowee and Lake Jocassee, we must understand and appreciate the role that shoreline vegetation and buffers play. Plant life along the shoreline of a lake provides much more than just a natural look. In addition to the aesthetic appeal, this vegetation protects the… Read more »
Cherry Blossoms at Keowee Towne Market
Spring is here and so are the bountiful blossoms to announce the arrival! We have mentioned the rare Oconee Bell that has bloomed in abundance this year at Lake Jocassee but even in our day-to-day activities we can enjoy the fresh colors all around us. One such place is the Keowee Towne Market. Yes, there… Read more »
“Dobby’s Sock Drive” with OCPL!
The Oconee County Public Library is hosting the “Dobby’s Sock Drive” now through March 31st! The socks collected will go to Collins Children’s Home to help with their mission of caring for needy children and families. They are asking that you bring in a new pair or a package of socks to join in this… Read more »
Tigers Fighting the “Fighting Irish” Again
December 29’s Cotton Bowl between local favorite Clemson (currently ranked number 2) and number 3 Notre Dame will mark the fourth time these two teams have battled. The first, in November, 1977, saw one of the greatest collection of players ever in Clemson’s Memorial Stadium. Between the two teams, 36 players went on to play… Read more »
Details of the Clearing for Lakes Keowee and Jocassee
Found amongst some personal belongings of a family member was a brochure detailing the forests and flowers of the area surrounding Lakes Keowee and Jocassee. In fact, this brochure was printed while the construction of the lakes were still in progress! The beauty of these man-made lakes with the Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop… Read more »
Oconee County Public Library Celebrates 70th Anniversary!
For many residents of the Lake Keowee area, such as The Cliffs at Keowee Falls homeowners, they are able to enjoy the benefits of the Oconee County Public Library (OCPL). This year marks the 70th anniversary of service! Customer Appreciation Week begins today, October 15th until Sunday the 21st. During this time, the OCPL… Read more »
Travel to a Rainforest!
Many people have a list of places they have or would like to travel to. The vibrant blue waters of the Pacific Ocean; the snowcapped mountains of the Swiss Alps; perhaps a rainforest rich in flora and fauna. Well, thankfully for residents of the upstate in South Carolina, the last request is an easy one!… Read more »
Three Pines View Bed & Breakfast
Looking for a place to stay while exploring the Lake Keowee area? Look no further than the Three Pines View Bed & Breakfast! This boutique inn is tucked away in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, and just minutes to both Lake Keowee and Lake Jocassee, yet close to the town of Clemson! Three Pines View is… Read more »