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No one fake ID is alike: they vary by state, quality and identifying information.

20% of IDs flagged as fraudulent in ‘promising’ start of fake ID scanning program

Kat Pugh, Senior Reporter March 6, 2024

The implementation of a fake ID scanning pilot program in downtown Clemson has been successful, with nearly 20% of IDs being flagged as fake this year, city of Clemson Police Department Chief Jorge Campos...

The new apartment complex will be adjacent to Lake Hartwell.

Clemson planning commission approves new downtown apartment complex

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor February 22, 2024

More student housing is set to be built in Clemson after the City of Clemson planning commission approved a planned-use development for a new apartment building on Keowee Trail during its meeting on Feb....

College Avenue will be designed to allow for more accessible walking spaces.

City of Clemson approves redesign of College Avenue

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor February 22, 2024

The Clemson City Council approved design negotiations with an engineering firm to redesign College Avenue between Study Hall and TD’s at its meeting on Monday. The proposed design changes include...

The program included various local boutiques and shops that are located in downtown Clemson.

New Clemson tourism program receives high participation

Kat Pugh, Senior Reporter January 25, 2024

The Visit Clemson marketing team implemented a new, experimental tourism program in late December and early January. This program was enacted with the "Holiday Passport to Clemson," a physical shopping...

Chief of Police Jorge Campos said last year that fake IDs are a “prolific” problem in Clemson.

Clemson PD receives funding for fake ID scanners

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor January 25, 2024
More accurate fake ID scanners are coming to the area after City Council approves Clemson PD funding initiative.
Clemson's Brook T. Smith Launchpad is now open to all students and faculty.

Clemson University opens new entrepreneurial launchpad downtown

Emma Vick, News Editor January 25, 2024

The Brook T. Smith Launchpad, Clemson’s entrepreneurial hub, opened its doors to all University students, staff and faculty on Jan. 18. The Launchpad will host various events throughout the year,...

When The Tiger arrived to the scene at 10:55 p.m. on Monday, there were several police officers present, entering and exiting the residence.

Clemson PD responds to ‘gunshots off-campus’

Justin Robertson and Blake Mauro January 15, 2024
This is a developing story. Continue to check thetigercu.com for more information and updates.
A new ice cream store is coming to downtown Clemson. Handel's offers over 100 different ice cream flavors, as well as sorbets and other frozen treats.

‘The Chick-fil-A of ice cream’: Clemson to welcome new ice cream franchise

Justin Robertson, Associate Editor January 10, 2024

Clemson locals with a sweet tooth will soon be able to try over 100 different ice cream flavors when a new ice cream shop opens in downtown Clemson next month. A Handel’s Ice Cream franchise is set...

With the updated regulations, parking in downtown Clemson will remain free on nights and weekends.

City of Clemson updates downtown parking regulations

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor January 10, 2024

The Clemson City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance to meter all public parking in downtown Clemson at the Jan. 2 meeting. If the second reading of the ordinance passes on Tuesday, Jan....

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office is on a total of five episodes of “Cops”.

Anderson County Police Department made its television debut on ‘Cops’

Kailyn Kelly, Asst. News Editor November 30, 2023

Earlier this month, The Anderson County Sheriff's Office made its television debut on the show “Cops.” Filming for the show’s 35th season began at the end of June and followed Anderson County...

Clemson mayor Robert Halfacre helps cut the ribbon at the opening of the Green Crescent Trail.

Green Crescent Trail: From class project to concrete reality

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor November 30, 2023

In the late 1970s, when Provost Bob Jones was a student at Clemson, he rode his bike every day from his apartment in Central, yearning for a bike trail. Over 50 years later, the Clemson community now has...

Downtown Clemson is in the jurisdiction of the city of Clemson Police Department.

City of Clemson clarifies noise ordinance

Corey Glenn, Asst. News Editor November 9, 2023

The Clemson City Council took the first step to enact a new definition for the City of Clemson’s noise ordinance on Monday. The addition, which passed on Monday, adds to the existing definition that...

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