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Walhalla’s special election in March has its first candidate. Keith Pace signed up to run this morning, according to Joy Scharich, the elections director. This will be Pace’s second attempt at a council seat. He fell just a few votes shy of one during the November election. Available March 3 will be the unexpired council term of Robbie Burrell, who […]
Read moreClemson, SC — Thomas Hulett Holliday, 90, husband of Betty Jean Kelly Holliday, of 100 Pershing Avenue, Clemson, passed away, Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at Dominion Senior Living, Clemson, SC. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Friday, December 27, 2019, at Davenport Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Oconee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 […]
Read moreFirst Day hikes are planned at 25 South Carolina state parks to usher in the year 2020. They include events Wednesday, January 1 at Devil’s Fork State Park near Salem. At Devil’s Fork, there will be a Family Fun Run, a Ranger 5K and a Loon Lunge dip into Lake Jocassee. The Park Service’s First Day hikes are part of […]
Read moreDenver, CO — Dallas Daniel Stephenson, 26, of 9888 E. Vassar Drive, Denver, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Heritage Memorial Gardens with military honors. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 PM, Saturday, prior to […]
Read moreEasley, SC — Susan Carol Chastain Marcus, 49, wife of Dennis Lamar Mark Marcus, of 106 E. B Avenue, Easley, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Oconee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 […]
Read moreMountain Rest- Jean Lorene Stancil Ramey, 81, formerly of Mountain Rest, widow of the late Jerry Wilson Ramey, passed away, December 26, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at Seneca Health and Rehab. A Funeral Service will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home with burial to follow at Corinth Baptist Church […]
Read moreAmong those who will make New Year’s resolutions of intentions are those men and women whose elected offices expire in the next year. The office of Oconee County coroner is one of many that county voters will be asked to fill in 2020. The man who has held that office for 28 years, Karl Addis of Walhalla, says he will […]
Read moreAs the result of heavy rain, 50 thousand gallons of diluted wastewater entered a reservoir near Walhalla on Monday, but the city utilities director says there’s no danger to the city’s drinking water supply. Scott Parris, the utilities superintendent, said this morning, “The spill will not reach our water intake. It actually flows into Coneross (Creek) downstream of our intake […]
Read moreWhy does the city council in Clemson need to go into special session the day after Christmas? The answer is a special meeting is needed to amend the city’s construction budget to build the Littlejohn Community Center project. The bids for that project exceeded the anticipated cost of construction. Today’s meeting will start at noon at the city hall.
Read moreMen and women from across South Carolina who seek jobs as state Public Service commissioners go under the microscope during public hearings set to start Tuesday, January 7. There are candidates for four of the seats on the PSC, including the 3rd District seat which covers Oconee, Pickens, and Anderson counties. The seats are important as the commission has the […]
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