Clemson Homeowners Advised on Summer Maintenance Tasks to Prevent Costly Repairs

Homeowners in Clemson are encouraged to review a recently released guide detailing 30 essential maintenance tasks for the summer season. The comprehensive checklist covers both interior and exterior aspects of property care, with a strong emphasis on preventative measures designed to enhance safety, maintain home value, and avert more significant, costly repairs in the future. […]
National Inflation Rate Dips to 3.5%, Clemson Households Navigate Shifting Economic Pressures

The annual inflation rate across the United States saw a notable decrease in June 2026, falling to 3.5% from 4.2% in May. This deceleration marks a significant shift in the economic landscape, offering a potential reprieve for consumers and businesses grappling with elevated prices over the past year. Economists are now forecasting a further easing […]
Clemson Officials Emphasize Extreme Heat Safety as Summer Continues

Extreme heat events, characterized by a series of days significantly hotter than average for a given time and place, are increasingly recognized as a major public health concern. These events are responsible for more fatalities than any other weather-related phenomenon, a trend exacerbated by climate change, which is contributing to their increased frequency, severity, and […]
Clemson Officials Detail Precautions Against Heat-Related Illnesses as Summer Continues

As summer temperatures persist across the region, health officials are reiterating crucial guidance on preventing and responding to heat-related illnesses, a public health concern that claimed 294 lives in the United States in 2023 due to weather-related excessive heat. The recommendations underscore the serious risks posed by prolonged exposure to high temperatures and aim to […]
Beginner’s Guide Offers Key Steps for 2026 Hunting Season Preparation in Clemson Area

As the 2026 hunting season approaches, new participants in the Clemson area are encouraged to familiarize themselves with a comprehensive guide detailing the foundational steps for a safe and successful experience. The advice emphasizes early preparation, covering everything from mandatory education and licensing to essential gear and critical safety measures. For any aspiring hunter, the […]
U.S. Homebuying Demand Slows as Mortgage Rates Reach Highest Level in More Than a Year, Impacting Clemson

U.S. homebuying demand has weakened significantly, with pending home sales falling to their lowest level since early April during the four weeks ending July 26. The decline, which saw a 1.7% drop in the final week of that period, coincides with a notable increase in the daily average mortgage rate, which reached 6.85% at the […]
Beginner Hunting Guide Offers Essential Preparation for Clemson Area Enthusiasts

New hunters preparing for the upcoming seasons are encouraged to complete a state-approved hunter education course, secure the necessary licenses and species tags, and ensure legal access to hunting grounds. These foundational steps are outlined in a comprehensive guide designed to equip beginners with the knowledge required for safe and ethical participation in the sport. […]
Clemson Anglers Advised to Prioritize Safety Amid Summer Conditions

As recreational fishing remains a popular pastime across the Upstate, a new set of safety recommendations has been issued, urging anglers in Clemson and surrounding areas to prioritize well-being while enjoying the region’s abundant waterways. The guide, which details seven key areas of focus, is particularly pertinent during the summer months when heat and sun […]
Clemson Residents Urged to Review Extreme Heat Safety Guidance

Public health officials are reiterating guidance on extreme heat safety, encompassing preparation, response, and treatment of heat-related illnesses. The advisories underscore the critical need for residents to understand the risks associated with prolonged periods of high temperatures, particularly as climate patterns contribute to more frequent and intense heat events. An extreme heat event is defined […]
Clemson Residents Urged to Review Heat Safety Guidance Amid Summer Conditions

Public health guidance on recognizing and responding to heat-related illnesses is being re-emphasized as summer weather continues. The advisories detail the symptoms, treatment, and prevention strategies for heat exhaustion and heat stroke, critical information for all residents, particularly those in higher-risk categories. In 2023, excessive heat was a contributing factor in the deaths of 294 […]