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Discover Local Treasures at Great Falls' Spring Pop-Up Market!
Get ready for a fantastic evening of local delights and community spirit! The Great Falls Home Town Association is thrilled to announce the upcoming Great Falls…
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Town Seeks Engineering Proposals for David Minors Playground Improvements
The Town of Great Falls is accepting proposals from qualified engineering firms for the David Minors Park Improvements Project, a CDBGfunded initiative to upgra…
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Google NewsPHOTOS: Lee Central hosts Great Falls for homecoming
We're thrilled to share a glimpse into the recent homecoming festivities as Great Falls High School visited Lee Central for their annual celebration! The Sumter…
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Google NewsAlex Fair leaves Great Falls for boys’ basketball coaching job at Rock Hill
We share news today regarding Alex Fair, who has stepped down from his role as the boys' basketball coach at Great Falls to accept a new coaching position in Ro…
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Visit Great Falls SCOutdoor Recreation and the Future of Great Falls
Glinda Coleman of the Great Falls Home Town Association reflects on an extraordinary 2023 and looks ahead to the continued transformation of Great Falls into a …
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Visit Great Falls SCShort Bypass Opens July 8 — But There Is a Wrinkle
Great Falls celebrated the opening of the Short Bypass whitewater channel on the Catawba River on July 8, 2023, adding an exciting new dimension to the town's g…
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Duke EnergyDuke Energy Transforms Catawba River in Great Falls, SC
Duke Energy has completed a landmark transformation of the Catawba River in Great Falls, South Carolina, creating two distinct whitewater channels that are draw…
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Visit Great Falls SCCelebrating National Trails Day on the Rocky Creek Trail
The Carolina Thread Trail partnered with the Great Falls Home Town Association to lead a memorable hike on the Rocky Creek Trail in honor of National Trails Day…
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Our Towns FoundationGreat Falls Reimagines Its Identity Through Nature-Based Tourism
Through community partnerships and deep resident engagement, Great Falls, South Carolina is charting a bold new course as a naturebased tourism destination. Onc…
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Duke EnergyNew Life on the River to Spark Tourism in Great Falls, S.C.
Duke Energy's Great Falls Enhancement Project is breathing new life into the Catawba River in Great Falls, South Carolina, transforming the historic mill town i…
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Visit Great Falls SCWhitewater Area to Open March 18 — A Historic Day for Great Falls
After nearly 20 years of planning, negotiation, and construction, the whitewater area in Great Falls, South Carolina is finally opening to the public. The Long …
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Visit Great Falls SCThe Great Falls Rail Bed Trail — A New Chapter for the Carolina Thread Trail
The Town of Great Falls is developing a 3.5mile trail on an abandoned CSX rail bed that runs along the Catawba River and its reservoirs, creating what will beco…
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Visit Great Falls SCDiscover the Rocky Creek Trail — Great Falls' Hidden Natural Gem
Nestled along Rocky Creek just off U.S. 21 south of Great Falls, the Rocky Creek Trail is a 2.5mile roundtrip hiking experience that combines stunning natural b…
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