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We are expecting announcement from Oconee School District that the start time for the next meeting of the county board of trustees will be moved up one hour, to help accommodate those wanting to be in front of TV screens for the national collegiate championship game. The board had planned to start its Monday, January 13 meeting at 6 pm. […]
Read moreThe best advice we can impart is to never drink and drive, especially on the party night of New Year’s Eve. The motor club AAA Carolinas recommends all party goers have a plan before that first sip of alcohol by designating a sober driver or using a ride service. That can help ensure your safety and that of everyone else […]
Read moreWalhalla sanitation customers who normally see their trash collected on Wednesdays should instead have their roll carts out for pickup tomorrow. All other Walhalla routes should follow normal schedule. Normal schedule is in place for Seneca sanitation customers on Wednesday, New Year’s Day. Oconee County’s re-cycle centers, formerly called manned convenience centers, however, will be closed on New Year’s Day. […]
Read moreThe end of a year and the start of a new one is a time for all to celebrate or observe in his or her own way. But four Walhallans are going to get a start on year-end festivities in a ceremony tonight at the Center for the Performing Arts. The re-elected mayor, Danny Edwards, the re-elected city council members […]
Read moreThe “Ho, Ho, Home for the Holidays” pet adoption arrangements by the Oconee Humane Society proved to be a success during this Christmas season. The Humane Society’s Angel Newman says the public responded in a big way to the special $10 adoption fee. As the result, with only two days left in the promotion, the shelter is down to three […]
Read moreAn environmentalist will address the Clemson chapter of the Sierra Club in the club’s first meeting of 2020. The club will meet at 7 Tuesday night, January 7 in the OLLI Building, Thomas Green Blvd., Clemson. Speaker will be Amy Anderson, environmental specialist at Goldie and Associates. In her job, Anderson provides services for industrial and municipal clients to help […]
Read moreA driver near Walhalla was trapped inside her wrecked Nissan Frontier for 20 minutes, as public safety responders worked to free her and send her to hospital. Last night’s accident scene was SC 183/the Walhalla-Pickens Highway at Fairfield Road. Oconee EMS and Walhalla Fire were alerted at 8:30 last night. The injured driver, identified to 101.7/WGOG NEWS, as a female […]
Read moreSeneca- Sharon Marie Rogers Martin, 50, passed away, December 26, 2019 at Greeneville Memorial Hospital. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. The family will be at their respective homes. Memorials in Sharon’s memory may be made in C/O Sandifer Funeral Home, PO Box 69, Westminster, SC 29693. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.
Read moreWestminster- Cora Louise Holley Cummins Myers, 97, wife of Paul Myers, passed away, December 28, 2019 at Prisma Health – Cottingham Hospice House. A Visitation will be held Thursday, January 2, 2020 from 6-8 pm at Sandifer Funeral Home. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Brunsteter Cemetery in Ohio at a later date. Memorials may be made in […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Rebecca Lora Byrd Moore, 53, wife of Steven A. Moore, of 821 Campbelltown Road, Walhalla, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019, at her home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. The family is at 10007 B Fairview Church Road, Seneca, SC 29672. Davenport Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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