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Seneca – Travis Earl Stone, 61, entered into God’s Kingdom on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Prisma Health – Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Seneca South Carolina, Travis was the son of the late Sidney Duane Stone and Blanche Marie Martin. Travis was a stock puller with Perry Ellis and a member of Rocky Fork Baptist Church. Travis lived […]
Read moreWestminster – Walter Bryan Jenkins, Jr., 78, husband of Brenda Crenshaw Jenkins, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Prisma Health – Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Stecoah, North Carolina, Bryan was the son of the late Rev. Walter B. & Blanche Higdon Jenkins. After receiving Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees from […]
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Walhalla announces that this evening’s scheduled meeting of city council committees has been called off. Not enough members available the reason.
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Failing to stop for blue light and trafficking in methamphetamine charges against Christopher Lee O’Donald were resolved this week in the Oconee General Sessions Court. According to Jason Alderman, a sentence of 15 years in prison was handed down to O’Donald, who also faces an untried case of attempted murder of an Oconee sheriff’s officer during a chase that reached […]
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A man arrested by Oconee Sheriff’s Office in 2021 is on trial today, charged with drugs and weapons offenses. But the defendant, Jeremy David Larkin, is not in the courtroom. In his absence, he’s represented by attorney Suzanne Earle.
Read moreChanges are in store in the World Food Programme, with the announcement that Ambassador Cindy McCain will take over as executive director. Former Governor David Beasley’s last day with the humanitarian program is April 5. Beasley’s associate, Gresham Barrett, the former U-S representative from Westminster, will see his contract expire June 30, and he tells 101.7/WGOG NEWS he’s unsure what […]
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Oconee County is named defendant in lawsuit alleging negligence at the county’s landfill on the Wells Highway. Filed yesterday for Garrett Nathan Sanford in the Common Pleas Court, the lawsuit alleges that on December 14, 2020, Sanford unloaded a trailer of limbs and other yard debris, but lost his footing on loose dirt near the edge of the dump pit […]
Read moreSouth Carolina Girl Scouts act as honorary pages, earn government badges, this week at the General Assembly in Columbia. Scouts, including Isabel Sexton of Central and Margaret Majors of Pendleton, are delivering Girl Scout cookies to offices of the Senate and the House. It’s an exercise to help the girls take part in the law-making process and to see how […]
Read morePrescribed burns continue today — through Monday, March 13 — says a member of the USDA’s Forest Service. Irena Justice says today’s plan calls for a 1,700 acre burn off Spy Rock Road, Long Creek. Look for smoke between Long Creek and Mountain Rest.
Read moreThe coffers of the Joint Regional Sewer Authority at Seneca have been enriched by the arrival of a $23 thousand check, issued as part of a class action settlement of a case titled, “Cook et al v. South Carolina Public Service Authority. As David Dial, sewer commissioner, said at a meeting yesterday the settlement results from the lawsuits filed over […]
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