Newberry County Economic Development / Resource Center

Did you Know?

The City of Newberry is listed in Crampton's The 100 Best Small Towns in America.
Newberry County is adjacent to both the Columbia and Greenville, SC metropolitan statistical areas.
Newberry County borders both Lake Murray and Lake Greenwood.
Newberry County is bordered in part by the Broad, Saluda, Enoree and Tyger Rivers.
Carter & Holmes Orchid Nursery creates and clones some of the world's finest hybrid orchids.
The historic Newberry Opera House presents 170 events annually.
Downtown Newberry is home to two of the Columbia area's top ten restaurants.

Newberry County Economic Development Receives IEDC Award

9/21/2011

Newberry County Economic Development received an Honorable Mention for Excellence in Economic Development for their Aerospace Brochure in the category of Special Purpose Brochure for communities with populations of 25,000 - 200,000 from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). ... More
Piedmont Technical College Excited about New Campus in Newberry

11/15/2010

By an overwhelming majority, citizens of Newberry County voted to continue the penny capital project sales tax. The referendum was passed with a 69 percent approval. This "yes" vote means that plans to expand the Piedmont Technical College facility in Newberry County can move forward. "We're... More
Piedmont Technical College Newberry County Center Sees Tremendous Enrollment Growth

9/24/2010

The Piedmont Technical College Newberry County Center is experiencing record enrollment this fall. Enrollment is up 22 percent over the past two years from 476 in 2008 to more than 600 students this fall. "The parking lot is filled with an overflow of cars, conference rooms are being used as... More