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Tonight’s Pendleton-Walhalla jayvee football game has been canceled: The reason, officials tell us, sickness on the part of 25% of the Razorback jayvee players. Jennifer Dodd, spokeswoman for Oconee public schools, also reports that Walhalla High this week reported “a higher number of students out this week due to illness, but not for one specific issue.” Because of a spike […]
Read moreSubject to County Council approval, a contract approved today is promising for economic development possibilities in Fair Play, South Carolina – the unincorporated community bi-sected by Interstate-85. Chairman Brian Ramey of the Joint Regional Sewer Authority says this morning’s board of commissioners’ vote to award a $474,500 contract to the engineering firm Davis and Floyd. These engineers won’t be the […]
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A meet-and-greet event for the one ballot candidate November 8 to fill a vacant Westminster city council office takes place this evening. From 5 to 7 tonight at the Community Depot, you can meet Ruth May, candidate for the council seat that opened with the recent death of Yousef Mefleh.
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A 58-year old northeast Georgia man was arrested and jailed this week after an incident that caused concern in front of Carnesville Elementary School. Steve Thomas, the Franklin County Sheriff, quoted witnesses as saying they saw a person “in sleeveless shirt wearing what appeared to be a full-hooded demon or devil kind of mask.” What’s called a “SOFT” lockdown procedure […]
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Halloween 2022 will pass in Westminster without an organized event, but Main Street will remain open. Parents and guardians who lead little goblins on their rounds are requested to check ahead of time with local businesses to see which ones are taking part in Trick or Treat activities. Families are encouraged to visit neighborhoods they know best, churches with special […]
Read moreGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport rolled out a screening program this week to allow travelers to avoid some of the long lines associated with air traveling in the post-9-11 era. Through tomorrow, the I-D verification service IdentoGo has a TSA PreCheck mobile unit in front of the airport terminal building near Parking Garage A, and appointments are preferred at tsa.gov/precheck. But walk-ins […]
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A 41-year old Seneca man was jailed Tuesday in law enforcement’s investigation of stolen materials from a construction site. A police investigator signed a warrant charging Robert Lee Rieder with grand larceny of $10 thousand worth of plywood from a construction site on Oakmont Valley Trail. The theft was reported between April 6 and May 3.
Read moreSeneca– John P. Vaught, Jr., 82, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022 at his home. John was born December 30, 1939 in East Point, Georgia to Paul and Clara Mitchell Vaught. In 1965, he moved to Seneca, South Carolina where he took a job as an engineer with Jantzen Southern. In 1972, he went into the car business […]
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Seneca City Hall will close for Election Day November 8. The closing also means that the regular city council meeting that night will take place the night before–Monday, November 7.
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The pantry shelves of Walhalla’s St. Luke Methodist Church open from 4:30 to 5:30 this afternoon. And anyone in need of food is welcome. The 1996 World Food Summit proved there is a problem with food security. One of the dimensions of the problem pertains to one’s food intake. According to the World Food Bank, even if your food intake […]
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