Scott scolds consumer protection director

In a Washington hearing, South Carolina’s Tim Scott scolded Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, for pursuing what the senator says is a progressive regulatory agenda.  Scott believes the agency’s actions have reduced access to credit, limit consumer choice, discourage financial responsibility, and increases costs to Americans.

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Westminster catches the “branding” fever

As a city that gateways into apple-growing country and a wild and scenic river, Westminster realizes a story to tell awaits it.  Yesterday came an official announcement of “Westminster Together We Grow”.  The city has partnered with AuthentiCITY Brand Strategies to create branding and messaging that include new logos, messaging, graphics, and marketing goals.  And it said:  “Through this branding […]

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Toccoan to be a Tennessee footballer

The announcement of a collegiate athletic commitment yesterday strikes a sweet chord here at 101.7/WGOG.  Aidan Butts, a rising standout senior lineman for the Stephens County, Georgia Indians, and son of WGOG’s Gary Butts, has ended the suspense.  These were Aidan’s own words:  “I am proud to announce my commitment to MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY.”  Earlier in the recruiting process […]

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Harlene Neal Land

    Walhalla, SC — Harlene Neal Land, 89, wife of the late Frank Harvey Land, of Walhalla, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at her home.   Mrs. Land was the daughter of the late Harry Edward and Maude Shead Neal. She retired from JP Stevens after 35 years of service and was a member of Poplar Springs […]

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Fluorescent light may have been the culprit

The fire chief believes that a fluorescent light fixture may have caused this morning’s fire at the Seneca industrial complex off the Shiloh Road.  Chief Caudill of the Seneca Fire Department says material on fire dropped onto a table and a tarp in a section of the large building that the city uses for maintenance services.  Fire damage considered light, […]

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