Walhalla girl is a rodeo event winner

A young Walhalla equestrian won a barrel racing event over the weekend.  Now Merada Moffitt gains a berth in a youth world championship competition in Perry, Georgia. Merada is 14, the daughter of Tinker Moffitt and Stephanie Jackson and stepdaughter of Stacy Jackson.  She has been barrel racing for six years.  It’s a rodeo event in which horse and rider […]

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At stake, a one-half-million-dollar contract

In a special meeting tomorrow, a large Sewer South contract will hang in the balance. Under action items, the Joint Regional Sewer Authority board of commissioners will consider a $474,500 contract for the civil engineering company Davis and Floyd.  For that sum, Davis and Floyd would be obligated for bidding, construction, and inspection services for Sewer South Phase II.  It’s […]

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Voluntary cleanup of downtown Seneca property

A commercial property in downtown Seneca is in line for a voluntary cleanup as a Brownfields Site, according to a notice appearing in today’s legal section of The Journal.  The state Department of Health and Environmental Control is accepting public comment on a proposed cleanup contract between the state agency and 100 W. North First Street, formerly Kings Cleaners and […]

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Kidnapping and domestic violence investigation

A Seneca man was denied bond yesterday and remains in custody facing multiple charges.  Oconee Sheriff’s Office says it started an investigation Friday last week of domestic violence on Davis Creek Road, near 123.  The following charges were placed against Demarcus Shawntez Taylor:  kidnapping, domestic violence second degree, and assault and battery third degree.  According to the sheriff’s office, the […]

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Westminster to work on zoning tomorrow

The members of Westminster City Council and the city’s planning commission are to assemble at 4 o’clock tomorrow afternoon for a work session on zoning.  There’s to be discussion on amendments to the city’s zoning law, led by the Charleston-based Wetmore Law Firm.  That group of lawyers offers services in the areas of zoning, land use, and property law.

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Virginia Munn

Clemson – Virginia Sue Henderson Wolfe Munn, 78, wife of the late Jefferson Munn, passed away, Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Prisma Health – Greenville Memorial Hospital.   Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Virginia was the daughter of the late Oscar Henderson and Dorothy Pearse Henderson.  Virginia was the VP of Finance for KB Homes and was of the Christian Faith.  […]

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Two decisions by Seneca regulatory board

A downtown Seneca business received approval Monday night of a certificate of appropriateness for painting and other wall work at 408 E. North First Street.  The property owners there operate a spa, massage, and healing service.  Ed Halbig, Seneca liaison to the board of architectural review, said the city received the colors of the painting and logo applications and pronounced […]

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Water line trouble near county park

The Chau Ram County Park near Westminster will close temporarily Thursday morning to allow Westminster to repair a water line on the road leading to the park.  As soon as the repairs are completed, and it is safe to do so, the county Parks, Recreation and Tourism will re-open the park.  Questions may be directed to the park office 864/647-9286.

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