Seven charges against Pickens man in sex crime probe

Alan Wilson, the state attorney’s general, announces the arrest of a 34-year old Pickens man in a case of child sexual abuse material and related offenses.  The seven charges against Lewis Matthew Hardenbrook, Wilson said, are connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.  Internet investigators with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office made the arrest.  Investigators say they received a CyberTipline […]

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I-85 shooting may have been road rage

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is in the early stages of an investigation into a shooting late yesterday afternoon on Interstate 85 in the southern part of the county.   Around 5:30pm this afternoon, the E-911/ Communications Center received a call of gunshots fired from one vehicle into another vehicle, on the interstate, that was occupied by two adults and […]

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Federal monies OK’d for regional sewer system

Agreement has been reached in the federal spending bill to allot town of Pendleton $5.3 million to expand its wastewater plant.  The expansion project also benefits the city of Clemson and the county of Anderson as partners in the treatment plant that operates from Woodburn Road, Pendleton.  Frank Crenshaw, Pendleton mayor, says the continuous growth of the tri-counties fuels the […]

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United Way soon to own instead of rent

Coming shortly will be announcement from the United Way of Oconee that the humanitarian organization will cease becoming a renter and instead own its own digs.  For years, United Way has rented inside the Piedmont Center, near Bob Hill real estate and the Oconee Economic Alliance.  But, the United Way’s LaShauna Harrison says thanks to a donor’s will, United Way […]

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