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West Union Town Hall will be closed Friday, December 23 and re-open Monday, January 2. If you have an emergency, please dial 864-638-4111. The town’s sanitation truck will make its run Tuesday, December 27.
Read moreWorkers at Seneca’s BASF plant gave Safe Harbor, more than $1,300 dollars, along with children’s toys, clothes, and personal items. Safe Harbor is the non-profit that supports victims of domestic violence in the Upstate, including Oconee County.
Read moreThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) encourages South Carolinians to take advantage of the federal government’s continued efforts to provide free, COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits to households across the country. The White House announced it was restarting its partnership with the U.S. Postal Service to provide home tests for every household in the nation. […]
Read moreA blast of bitter cold air is headed to most of the country in the next few days that will last beyond Christmas Day. Weather experts in parts of the Greater Carolinas predict temperatures will be below average for this time of year. “As we gather for the holidays, it’s important to keep safety in mind,” said Allison Taylor, regional […]
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Among the graduates being spotlighted by Clemson University is Lexington, South Carolina resident Jordyn Carroll. The university says Carroll someday might develop into your favorite doctor. She took advantage of opportunities in the Honors College on her path to medical school. Beyond the typical classes in pre-med chemistry, physics, and biology, a degree in health science fit her bill. Carroll […]
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More than 2,000 students are set to earn bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees from Clemson University in December. Doctoral hooding will take place at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 21 in the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts. Commencement for bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates is scheduled across three different ceremonies in Littlejohn Coliseum on Thursday, Dec. 22 — 9 […]
Read moreZoning changes that’ll allow a long-time lakeside Seneca business to expand were re-formatted at a meeting last night of the city planning commission. A vote of 5-0 will move Lake Keowee Marina property zoning changes in the form of a recommendation for city council action during meetings in January and February. Marina property of 11.6 acres is to be re-zoned […]
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Oconee Rural Fire Control reports no damage occurred early last night during a grill fire that occurred on the balcony of the Days Inn at Seneca. The call was answered just before 7 o’clock.
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Ollie Mabel Carter Grant, 96, wife of the late Walter Addis “Buddy” Grant, of 24 Joy Circle, Walhalla, SC, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022 at her home. A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Grant was the daughter of the late Clifton Trimmier Carter and Ollie Malissa Lee. She retired from the […]
Read moreThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) encourages residents to be good stewards of the environment and be mindful of the foods they purchase that could potentially go to waste during the rest of the holiday season. Celebrations during the last few weeks of the year may also include gift packaging, decorations and other items that increase […]
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