Details on 3-vehicle wreck, school bus involved

According to the highway patrol, an Oconee school bus driver was ticketed this morning with too fast for conditions in what was a three-vehicle wreck on SC 24. A spokeswoman for the public schools said the accident occurred shortly before 8 o’clock as the bus was heading from West-Oak High to West-Oak Middle. Twenty-five students were on board, but only […]

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Seneca is talking master plan

Seneca and master plan have not exactly been words spoken together.  But the “City of Smiles, City with Style” is engaging outside parties to help it develop a master plan that will pay special attention to the downtown and the thoroughfares leading in.  Last night, during a City Hall meeting, the mayor and the council opened the floor to a […]

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School bus accident

A school district spokeswoman says an Oconee bus was in an accident this morning at approximately 7:40am. The bus was en route to West-Oak Middle School after dropping students off at West-Oak High School. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the accident. One student was taken by EMS to the hospital for evaluation of a possible minor injury.

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Two votes cast on matters of litigation

Seneca elected leaders received advice from their attorney and, upon recessing from a closed-door meeting, they passed two motions on matters of litigation.  Only one of the matters was specified, and that was Chace v. Seneca.  It’s a recently renewed complaint against the city, the city’s board of appeals, and Ed Halbig, the planning and community development director.  The Chaces […]

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Outdoor magazine writer covers Walhalla trail opening

What’s going on at Walhalla’s Stumphouse Mountain Park has caught the attention of a Virginia-based outdoor magazine.  Taylor Leal, who works out of Blue Ridge Outdoor magazine’s Asheville, North Carolina office, describes himself as an avid outdoorsman and explains the purpose of his magazine is to fuel interest in good, health exercise and an enjoyment of the outdoors.

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