Today in the S.C. Primary: Jan. 9

Most of the GOP Primary candidates are spending Monday in New Hampshire in advance of Tuesday's contest. 

But Texas Gov. Rick Perry has already headed for his last stand in South Carolina. Perry has a busy schedule this week and, for a day or two, he'll have the local campaign trail all to himself.

Perry begins an Upstate tour on Monday with a meet and greet with breakfast diners at 8:30 a.m. at Mama Penn's, 2802 North Main St., Anderson. 

At 10:15 a.m., Perry is expected to visit the war memorial at the Pickens County Courthouse, 214 East Main St., Pickens.

At 12:05 p.m., Perry will visit the First Monday Club Luncheon at the Poinsett Club in Greenville at 807 East Washington St.

Meanwhile, Anita Perry will be the guest at the First Monday Club Luncheon in Anderson, at Master's Wok, 2104 N. Main St.

Rick Perry is scheduled to have a meet and greet event at 5:30 p.m. in Greenville at Stax's Original Restaurant, 1704 Poinsett Highway.

And Anita Perry will be speaking to the York County Federation of Republican Women at 7 p.m. at Thursday's Too, 147 Herlong Ave., Rock Hill. 

Coming Tuesday, Perry takes his tour to Rock Hill and Fort Mill.