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Two Oconee County employees are entered in the June primary to be nominated to run for county treasurer. Veteran Treasurer Greg Nowell is stepping down. To fill the void, two people have qualified to run in the June 11 Republican primary: Tonya Keller and Gena Acree.
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I-85 motorists northbound face daytime lane closure today and tomorrow in Franklin County, Georgia. The state DOT announces that, weather permitting, Pittman Construction Company will be performing maintenance, causing single lane closings 9 am to 5 pm today and tomorrow. Drivers should reduce speeds. Delays are probable.
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A new phase of master planning is being pursued by Westminster. Reagan Osbon, the city’s assistant administrator, explains what it’s all about in an interview airing today on 101.7/WGOG NEWS
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Seneca’s board of appeals will sit in judgment this evening on Spencer Wilson’s application for relief. Builder Wilson requests a zoning variance to setback requirements as they apply to 11 Perry Avenue. The city hall hearing starts at 6 o’clock.
Read moreWestminster– Jerry Lyn Wooten, 63, husband of Theresa Fretwell, passed away on Monday, March 18th, 2024 at his residence. Born January 30th, 1961, in Hendersonville, North Carolina, Jerry was the son of the late John Wesley and Velma Irene Henry Wooten. Jerry enjoyed working in landscaping, fishing, spending time outdoors with family and friends and was of the Baptist […]
Read moreWestminster – Eli James Turner, infant son, of Tony James and Casey Paige Turner, passed away on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital. Eli is survived by his parents, his sisters, Lillien and Luna Turner; and his grandparents, Teresa and Steven Stephens and Tony Arthur Turner, Jr. No services will be held at this […]
Read moreWalhalla – Glenda Gail Nicholson, 79, wife of Rev. Olin Dee Nicholson, passed away on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 at Prisma Cottingham Hospice House. Born June 23rd, 1944, in Salem, South Carolina, Gail was the daughter of the late Redmond and Annie Kelley. Gail was retired from Avondale where she worked as an operator, she greatly enjoyed quilting, enjoyed […]
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Stopping suicide is what an event is about this month at Clemson University. The annual Out of the Darkness Campus Walk takes place Saturday, March 30, with on-site registration at 11 o’clock that morning. The walk begins and finishes at the Outdoor Amphitheater (rain location will be Hendrix Student Center Rooms A and B). Keynoting the walk will be Javis […]
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Westminster is down to four possibilities to be the city’s next police chief. Kevin Bronson, city administrator, says city council will hold a special April 2 meeting for interviews, with the possibility that a vote to fill the job can be taken the following week.
Read moreSamuel Patrick Wiggett, age 68, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at his home in Fair Play South Carolina. Born on March 17, 1956, he was the son of Barbara Emma and John Joseph Wiggett. Mountain View Funerals & Cremations — Seneca Chapel is assisting the family of Mr. Wiggett.
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