Boats remain big Oconee business

The business of boating remains big in Oconee County — a county with three major lakes.  A new boat dealership is being proposed near the Seneca city limits.  Ron Taffer of Bob Hill Realty will go before the county Board of Zoning Appeals January 26 to request a special exception for a new boat dealership planned at 210 Worth Street, […]

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Road paver to remake lengthy Utica road

A state DOT-approved road builder is going to start work on Goddard Avenue at Utica.  Beginning Friday and continuing through the 27th of the month, King Asphalt will go to work on Goddard Avenue, from the Wells Highway to the Shiloh Road.  Goddard is to become a work zone, which requires motorists to slow down and to expect delays.  Be […]

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Samuel Odell Hunter

Salem, SC– Samuel Odell Hunter, 86, went home to be with the Lord on January 1st, 2023. Odell was born on June 30th, 1936 to Samuel and Irene Hunter in Jackson County. Odell worked in grading his entire life. His accomplishments include grading 19 golf courses in the Carolinas, local highways, and developments.  His passions included his church, gardening, and […]

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Dial succeeds Grant on sewer board

A resident of Oconee’s Richland community received an appointment last night to fill the seat of Tally Grant on the board of commissioners of the Joint Regional Sewer Authority.  He’s David Dial, who is no stranger to the policy business of the JRSA.  Dial has been a regular attendee of board meetings and outspoken in his admiration for the transparency […]

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