“Any fire should be concerning to all of us”

Utica near Seneca remains beset by house fires—two of them in the last three days. The latest was during the 4 o’clock hour this morning at 12 Humbert Street. Fire Chief Caudill says the causes for recent Utica fires are undetermined and left to further investigation. This morning Sheriff Crenshaw told us: “Our fire service partners will determine the cause […]

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DVD made of movie shot in Seneca

The big screen showing of a movie shot in Seneca and surrounding area is being formatted into a DVD and will soon be available for purchase.  According to movie director Jason Shirley, the movie Elbow Grease is under a new title, Innocent Kiss.  The movie stars Burt Reynolds and features several actors and scenes from Seneca.  Shirley says the DVD […]

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Patricia Ann Mixen Lusk

West Union, SC — Patricia Ann Mixen Lusk, 70, wife of the late “Sonny” Clinton N. Lusk, Jr., of 107 Union Crossing Road, West Union, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Monday, December 9, 2019, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Oconee Memorial Park. […]

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Connie Smith Addis

Walhalla, SC — Connie Smith Addis, 92, of 90 Forest Lake Drive, Simpsonville, SC, wife of the late Kenneth James Addis, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Legacy at South Pointe in Greenville, SC. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Monday, December 9, 2019 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Walhalla, SC. The family will receive friends […]

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Julia Doris Moss Jones

Seneca, SC — Julia Doris Moss Jones, 89, wife of the late Erby Lee Jones, of 120 Nabors Dr., Seneca, SC, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Cottingham Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 4:00 PM, Monday, December 9, 2019, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Flat Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery. The family […]

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Kevin Gray Moncus

Kevin Gray Moncus, husband of Kelly Bearden Moncus and father to Phillip and Caden Moncus, passed away on December 6, 2019. A Funeral Service will be held 11:00 am, Monday, December 9, 2019 at Bethel Baptist Church where he loved and served his Heavenly Father, with burial to follow at the Church Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends from […]

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Second Utica house fire in three days

Fire fighters are dealing with a second house fire in Utica in three days. The latest was reported shortly after 4 this morning at 12 Humbert Sreet, as passersby reported they discovered the fire. Latest reports indicate no one hurt. A destructive fire occurred late Saturday afternoon at 4 Powell Street in Utica. No one hurt there, but fire fighters […]

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Fatal accidents in Anderson and Pickens

Word has been received of fatal traffic accidents in Anderson and Pickens counties.  One person died in the crash of a van, a Kia, and a Volvo at 7 last night on SC 153 at the Old Pendleton Road in Anderson.  One of the vehicles, trying to avoid the crash, hit a tree.  Earlier yesterday the highway patrol reported the […]

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Vaping use leads to first death reported in South Carolina

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has reported the state’s first death associated with an individual recently diagnosed with e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI). “We regret to report that South Carolina has suffered its first death in a person recently diagnosed with a vaping-related injury,” said DHEC Bureau of Chronic Disease and […]

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