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Mountain 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 […]
Read moreWestminster 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 […]
Read moreSeneca- 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. […]
Read moreFair 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 […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
Read morePersistent 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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