Politics & Government
Easley's Grand Illumination is Tonight
Tree-lighting event includes horse-drawn carriage rides and live entertainment. Fun continues with tomorrow's Easley Christmas Parade.

Easley will ring in the Christmas season tonight with its Grand Illumination Celebration.
The Christmas tree in front of City Hall will be lit at 7pm tonight, but the festivities begin at 5:30pm this evening.
The Grand Illumination includes live entertainment, horse-drawn carriage rides.
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Easley's downtown merchants will hold Open Houses tonight.
The Christmas fun continues Saturday, December 1st with the Easley Christmas Parade.
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The parade begins at 10am. Due to school construction, the parade has a new route this year.
The parade floats and line up will start in the parking behind Alice Mills Corporate Office and Easley First Baptist Church.
From this starting point the parade will go up Bradley Avenue to Main Street, turning left on Main all the way through town to a left on South 1st Street, and then West on 1St Avenue and end on Pendleton Street.
Dr. Hubert Bowick is the Grand Marshal this year.
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