Two girls missing near Seneca found safe and are OK
Two teenage girls near Seneca, the subject of missing person alerts yesterday, were found early last night and, according to a sheriff’s spokeswoman, are safe.
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Two teenage girls near Seneca, the subject of missing person alerts yesterday, were found early last night and, according to a sheriff’s spokeswoman, are safe.
Read moreToday is National Missing Persons Day. According to the NamUs database, there are approximately 600,000 people declared missing every year across the world. In recognition of National Missing Persons Day, the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to draw attention to investigations into Missing Persons cases inside of the county. The Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating five missing person […]
Read moreIn the 118th Congress, South Carolina’s junior senator Tim Scott will serve on five committees. Scott’s office says those committee include Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, on which he is the ranking member, along with committees on Foreign Relations and Finance. Additionally, Scott assignments are the Special Committee on Aging and the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Read moreA Mountain Rest woman, arrested Wednesday, is accused in a warrant released by Oconee Sheriff’s Office of cruelty to a child. The accused, Annette Waldrep James, 55, of Mountain Rest, while in charge of a child at the Homestead Academy near Westminster, is accused of taping a child’s fingers together with masking tape. An Oconee deputy on January 20 investigated […]
Read moreThe Dream Center of Easley and its ministry invite Oconee County residents to an open house and a public information meeting to demonstrate the good it believes it ca do for Oconeeans in need, provided it is able to acquire the current Seneca Middle School buildings, once they are vacated for a new school under construction nearby. Two open houses […]
Read moreLindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today said he opposes a District of Columbia Council decision which allows illegal immigrants to vote in local elections and signed onto a Senate resolution to block the measure from taking effect. “Nothing should be more offensive to the American people than allowing illegal immigrants to participate in our elections,” said Graham. “Just when you […]
Read moreClemson has been named the defendant in a civil lawsuit for the personal representative of a man shot dead in a police-involved shooting in 2021 outside a College Avenue convenience store. The suit, for Jamie Williams, personal representative of the estate of Gregory Chandler Metz, was filed against the city of Clemson yesterday morning in the Pickens County Common Pleas […]
Read moreOconee high schoolers enrolled in the culinary arts program offered by the Fred P. Hamilton Career and Technology Center are said to be learning skills to prepare for the adult world. The culinary students prepare food at the career center’s Considerate Cafe. What they learn, they can add to their resumes, and ultimately get work in the community. The career […]
Read moreClemson City Council will devote part of its February meeting next week to add to the recognition given a driver for “CAT”–Clemson Area Transit. For a humanitarian reaction on New Year’s Day, Sawyer Gambrell spotted something wrong as he wheeled his bus into the apartment complex Clemson Reserve. He saw a truck with a trailer halfway onto the sidewalk, and […]
Read moreClemson’s elected leaders are primed to act next week on phase one of a regional greenway. The Pickens County municipality received interest from at least five contractors. The idea to connect the trail west into Oconee County a year ago was met with division on the part of Oconee’s (then) five-member county council. In a vote of 3-2 on February […]
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