Duncan opens energy subcommittee hearing

The chairwoman of the 118th Congress’s House and Energy Committee, Rep. Cathy Rodgers, is someone with whom South Carolina’s Jeff Duncan says he looks forward to working with.  Rodgers held her first hearing to the committee chair.  Duncan, Laurens Republican, praised Washington State Republican Rodgers as a “champion of all forms of American energy.”  Duncan chairs the subcommittee on Energy, […]

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Loretta Doraine Cannon

    West Union, SC — Loretta Doraine Cannon, 40, wife of Steven Ray Watkins, of West Union, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at her home.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Cannon was the daughter of Frances Marlene Eller McNeil and the late L.C. Jesse Cannon. She worked in housekeeping and was of the Pentical […]

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Bobbie McCall

Mountain Rest – Bobbie Nell Eades McCall, 88, wife of the late Manuel Kenneth McCall, passed away, on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Prisma Health – Cottingham Hospice House.   Born in Oconee County, Bobbie was the daughter of the late R. B. Eades and Nellie Ridley Eades. Bobbie was a homemaker and a member of Monte Vista Baptist Church.  […]

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Why Gantt’s impact is a Clemson legacy

January marks the 60th anniversary of integration at Clemson University.  The School of Architecture announces “Legacy:  Celebrating the Impact of Harvey Gantt”.  His enrollment into the architecture program in 1963 was historic, as he became the first African American student to attend Clemson after the 4th Court of Appeals ordered the university to admit him.  On Gantt’s enrollment day one […]

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Duke alleges Shoreline Management Plan violation

Duke Energy alleges a Lake Keowee couple have violated the Shoreline Management Plan by pouring concrete at Amethyst Way, a road that bisects a Keowee peninsula.  And, in papers filed with the county Common Pleas Court, Duke wants a concrete pathway removed and land restored adjacent to the boundary of the Keowee-Toxaway project.  Named in the declaratory judgment proceeding are […]

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EVs the genesis for new Clemson University school

The new School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering at Clemson University places mechanical engineering and automotive engineering under one umbrella.  And the university says the South’s rise in building electric vehicles and their batteries is behind the move to establish a new school for engineering students.  Primarily, most mechanical engineers will locate on the main campus; most automotive engineers, at […]

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