Store clerk arrested

A 21-year old woman arrested Friday is charged with breach of trust near Seneca.  Records released by the Oconee Sheriff’s Office show Meadow Angelinna Culp-Blount, cashier at Dollar General on Friendship Road, charged in a warrant alleging she took about $1,400 from the store.  The crime is alleged to have occurred between September 2022 and December 15, 2022.  

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Trouble at a shopping center

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a  disturbance during the lunch hour today at Hartwell Village near Clemson.   The E-911/Communications Center received a call around 12:20pm that a white male walked into a business at Hartwell Village and was bleeding.  He ran out of the store, acted erratically in the parking lot, and then ran into two more […]

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An invite to all interested Republicans

Conservative Republican matters will be at the front on the night of Thursday, January 26 at an Oconee County meeting hall venue.  From 6 to 8 that night at the Lighthouse Event Center, Oconee Republican Men invite all interested Republican men and women for a meeting and dinner, guest speaker for which will be the former U-S lawmaker from South […]

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High-speed chase near Walhalla

For Oconee law enforcement, the New Year’s weekend started Friday night with a chase that, as one bystander described it, “They were letting the gravel fly” – a reference to the dirt road when the vehicle chase came to a stop.  The location was Cody Lane near SC 28/the Highlands Highway.  Sheriff Mike Crenshaw said suspicion led officers to check […]

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Pedestrian dead after Oconee accident

On the second day of the New Year, the first traffic fatality of the year is being reported in Oconee County.  He’s Jeffrey Dion Holden.  A spokesman for the state patrol said the victim was a 58-year old Seneca resident, who was struck by a mini-van just after 5 this morning on 123, the Sandifer Boulevard, while trying to cross […]

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