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Walhalla and its Main Street program have removed the word interim from Catie Fisher’s title and have inserted her as the new, permanent full-time director of Main Street Walhalla. The Walhalla native starts immediately and will work out of both city hall and the Earle House. Fisher became associated with the program as a volunteer at the start of 2022. A […]
Read moreWestminster – Mary Joyce King Collins, 93, wife of the late Walter Young Collins, passed away on Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 at Lila Doyle Post-Acute. Born in Westminster, South Carolina, Joyce was the daughter of the late Levis Franklin King and Cynthia Elizabeth “Bess” Owens King. Joyce was a Westminster High School graduate class of 1945 and later […]
Read moreSeneca, SC– James David Beebe, Sr, 85, husband of Dorothy Elrod Beebe, of Seneca, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Toledo, Ohio, Mr. Beebe was the son of the late Ronald Sinclair and Mary Jane “Janie” Beebe. He retired from Dunlop and was a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church #2. […]
Read moreThe stridency on both sides of Washington’s political aisle bodes poorly for an agreement to head off a potential default. The president’s budget proposal appears unacceptable to Republicans, including South Carolina’s Tim Scott. The senator calls irresponsible the Biden spending plan and accuses the president of wanting “to tax too much, spend too much, and blame too much.”
Read moreSeneca’s Race for the Green is set for Saturday morning. The annual exercise brings in runners locally and new to the area. That’s why the city’s events coordinator, Riley Johnson, urges motorists to be on the lookout for the runners, about 600 of them.
Read moreThe gathering of crews and trucks on the 123 Seneca By-Pass is explained by Bob Faires, utilities director, as a project to repair a leaking water line. “It was pretty deep”, said Faires. Because of the proximity to the eastbound lanes, traffic is down to one lane which, at times, causes a long backup.
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The Walhalla utilities director acknowledges complaints from some customers of a milky, white color of their water. Scott Parris ascribes it to a leak in a line on Old House Road.
Read moreThis weekend will be the time to adjust watches, clocks and other devices that track time. Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, when clocks move ahead one hour.
Read moreOn a day called Slam the Scam the Social Security Administration calls attention to imposters who pressure their victims into making cash or gift card payments to fix alleged Social Security number problems or to avoid arrest. The SSA’s office of inspector general believes progress has been made to combat the fraudsters; nevertheless, this scheme remains common. The scammers pretend […]
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A Seneca policeman said he spotted a car traveling at night Tuesday night on the Wells Highway without lights and initiated a traffic stop. That, according to law enforcement records, resulted in drug charges against a 52-year old passenger. An arrest warrant alleges Billy Joe Smith of n. highway 11, Walhalla “knowingly, intentionally and without authorization, possess with intent to […]
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