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Here’s the announcement for this year’s Oconee high school graduation ceremonies: “SDOC Class of 2020 Graduation June 20, 2020 8:30am Seneca High School – Tom Bass Field Walhalla High School – Razorback Field West-Oak High School – Warrior Field In light of the Covid-19 pandemic and to ensure the health and safely of all those in attendance, the following guidelines […]
Read moreAs a result of a U.S. District Court order issued today, South Carolinians voting absentee by mail in the 2020 June Primaries and Runoffs are no longer required to have their signature witnessed on the ballot return envelope. Election officials will accept and count all absentee ballots regardless of whether the envelope contains a witness signature, if otherwise valid. Any […]
Read moreThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Monday announced 90 new cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and five additional deaths. This brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 10,178 and those who have died to 440. Four deaths occurred in elderly individuals from Chesterfield (1), Darlington (1), Florence (1), and […]
Read moreThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Sunday announced 209 new cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and 10 additional deaths. This brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 10,096 and those who have died to 435. Nine deaths occurred in elderly individuals from Clarendon (1), Greenville (2), Kershaw (1), Lexington […]
Read moreWestminster – Lewis Allen Miller, 77, of 140 Carson St, passed away May 23rd, 2020 at Prisma Cottingham Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Born in Oconee County, he was the son of the late Carl Miller and Lizzy Owens Miller. Lewis was the owner of Miller Tree Services, and was known for being an avid fisherman and cooking […]
Read moreSara Ann Cuddington Liester of Westminster, wife of the late Robert E. Liester Sr., passed away at Oconee Memorial Hospital in Seneca, South Carolina on Friday May 22, 2020. Born in Goldsboro, North Carolina to the late Lester B. Cuddington, Sr. and Frances Williamson, Sara is survived by her children John N. Case, III, Mary F. Chase (Wayne), and Christian […]
Read moreAuthorities say a 46-year old Westminster resident, Gary Wyman II, died in the crash of a U-haul truck at 8:55 this morning on the Richland Road not far from the Oconee Country Club. Trooper Matt Southern said Wyman was partially ejected from his truck, and Coroner Addis said death was due to blunt force traumatic injuries. At the time, Wyman […]
Read moreA 9 o’clock hour single-vehicle accident this morning has taken a life in Oconee County. At the scene, Coroner Karl Addis, along with the highway patrol, has begun an investigation. The accident was reported on two-lane Richland Road at Hickory Nut Drive, not far from the Oconee Country Club. From what Addis learned at first, it appears the vehicle left […]
Read moreOn a number of holidays, the Oconee County Rock Quarry remains open, delivering piles of crushed rocks to the many contractors that do business there. But not this holiday weekend. Mickey Kerr, quarry manager, wants all quarry customers to know that the quarry is closed through Memorial Day and will resume at regular time Tuesday morning.
Read moreThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Friday announced 245 new cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and 3 additional deaths. This brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 9,638 and those who have died to 419. The three deaths occurred in elderly individuals from Spartanburg (2) and Jasper (1) counties. […]
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