Clemson boil water notice rescinded

Repeal of Boil Water Notice Attention Residents Along the Following Streets: Hwy 133 from 1000 Six Mile highway to 1175 Six Mile Highway (including 12 Mile Park) All of Calhoun Forest Clemson St from Lawrence Rd to the intersection of Ford Rd. The City of Clemson, Utilities Department repeals the boil water advisory to the residents of the above listed streets, […]

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Ages 8 to 78 at a Central pickleball clinic

A member of Central Clemson Recreation Center, Gus Gustafson, organized an event to introduce pickleball to beginners. It’s a sport with similarities to ping pong and tennis.  Six experienced volunteers assisted Gustafson.  Leading small groups were Christine Lightsey, Mike Fisher, Ned Coryell, Richard Lowe, Sandra Lowe, and Laurie Sharrod.  They preached safety, rules, scoring, strategies and the like.  The clinic […]

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Tax district pursuit underway in eastern Oconee

Important letters are being placed today in the U-S Mail, directed to the property owners inside the Corinth-Shiloh Fire and Rescue service area.  The objective is an explanation of the volunteer fire and rescue station to pursue a tax district that’ll allow the hiring of full-time personnel and fill the gaps created by a lack of volunteer personnel.  101.7/WGOG NEWS […]

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A couple of inquiries, but no takers

Candidates’ books are open for those interested in running for the city council seat formerly held by Tyler Jordan in Walhalla.  Kristi Burr, the county elections director, says since the books at her office opened Friday there have been no qualifiers, but a couple of individuals have made inquiries.  Jordan’s unexpired term is to be filled as part of the […]

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Seneca social will attract out of state visitors

This is the annual weekend for many to remember the days of segregated education in Oconee County.  Starting Friday, it will be reunion time for those who were educated at the Oconee County Training School, Seneca’s Blue Ridge High School, and other schools that served blacks during segregation.  Walhalla’s Martha Wright has a hand in organizing this year’s three-day event, […]

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Westminster scores from the Dixie Majors

Westminster’s 19-and-under baseball play has come to a halt in the Dixie Major World Series in N. Charleston.  Herb Poole, Westminster recreation director, provided the following results:  The Westminster team lost to the Florida entry in the opening round 6-3 and lost yesterday morning to Louisiana 8-1.  It was a double elimination tourney.  Westminster’s team gained a berth in the […]

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