Something For Everyone
In Newberry County, the recreational opportunities are endless. With parks, annual events, and plenty of activities, the area never ceases to surprise you. Visit the Newberry Arts Center or the Newberry Opera House or dine a local favorite, Figaro, for an upscale night out, or the Newberry Museum to get to know the town. Annual attractions such as A Taste of Newberry, Newberry Oktoberfest, and Newberry Pork in the Park are great family-friendly options that allow you to celebrate the local flare and spend time in one of the “Most Charming Small Towns in America.”
In search of family-friendly activities or was to keep your kids busy in their off time? Check out the County’s sports and outdoor programs or the City of Newberry’s recreational options.
Thriving Educational Institutions
At more than 160 years old, Newberry College is a hallmark educational institution in Newberry and is nationally ranked among Southern colleges. According to an annual report by College Consensus, Newberry College was named sixth out of 44 southern colleges and universities. Piedmont Technical College offers a wide variety of career studies, programs, and transfer opportunities to colleges and universities throughout South Carolina. The School District of Newberry County serves over 6,000 students in 12 schools – including two private schools – and employs over 480 teachers who are supported by 350 staff and administrators.
Employers Calling Lexington Home
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