Burger King seeks to locate in Clemson

Westminster is getting a Burger King.  Same thing is possible in Clemson.  At its meeting January 7, the Clemson Board of Architectural Review will consider preliminary approval for a Burger King restaurant in the northeast parking lot at 500 Old Greenville Highway.  The applicant is Carrolls LLC.  Preliminary approval is requested by Tom Brogan.  At that same meeting Tuesday, January […]

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Joseph Edward Snider

Seneca- Joseph Edward Snider, 80, of Seneca, passed away December 23, 2019 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in his memory to Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House, C/O GHS Cottingham House ATTN: Foundation Office 298 Memorial Drive Seneca, SC 29678. […]

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Billy Gibson

Fair Play- Billy Lou Gibson 89, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. A Private Family Memorial Service will be held at a later date. The family will be accepting friends, Thursday, December 26, 2019 from 12 am till 4 pm at the residence, 1316 Hwy 182, Fair Play, SC 29643. Flowers are […]

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Man found dead in rural Oconee

The body of a man was found on Monday inside a car that ran off an Oconee County highway. Coroner Karl Addis says there was minor damage to the vehicle. It ran off the edge of the road into a shallow ditch. No foul play is suspected. According to the coroner, an investigation is being conducted. He was identified only […]

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Sewer overflow near Walhalla

Persistent rain across the western portion of the Upstate caused a sanitary sewer overflow near a pump station at Flat Rock Road south of Walhalla on Monday. An estimated 50,000 gallons of diluted wastewater entered the Duck Pond Reservoir due to inflow and infiltration of surface and ground water overwhelming the pump station and restricting its ability to transfer all […]

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South Carolina Democats will choose among 14

One thing you can say about those who vote Democratic in South Carolina, they’ll have many men and women to choose among in the state’s Presidential primary election. That Presidential preference primary will take place Saturday, February 29. The state Election Commission lists the names of 14 candidates whose names will be on the ballot. They are Michael Bennet, Joseph […]

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Shop with a Hero–a rewarding experience

Oconee County law enforcement personnel led a select number of children on a shopping excursion today in the Seneca Wal-Mart. The kids were able to pick out toys and clothes that were on their Christmas wish lists. For the police and office staff personnel, there’s a great satisfaction in this annual adventure because it creates good relations with some of […]

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South Carolina engages the fight v. HIV and opioid use

The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and S.C. Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS) welcomed United States Surgeon General Vice Admiral Jerome M. Adams and other public health leaders to address statewide community health issues, with a focus on HIV and opioid use. During the Surgeon General’s visit to DHEC’s Lowcountry Public Health Clinic […]

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Road danger tip to be mindful of this week

AAA Carolinas warns of the dangers of aggressive driving and engaging in road rage. “The holidays can be stressful as drivers battle congested roadways and head to busy shopping centers in search of that last minute gift,” said Tiffany Wright, AAA Carolinas spokesperson. “Inconsiderate and aggressive driving can quickly escalate to road rage which can have damaging consequences, so it’s […]

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