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The business tonight for those who make plans for Seneca is spelled out on the agenda for the 6 o’clock city hall meeting of the city planning commission. The planning commissioners will welcome public comment on a new comprehensive plan; they are to consider text amendments covering brick facades in design review guidelines; as well as a Lake Keowee Marina […]
Read moreJim Bohannon over the weekend was scheduled to finish his final radio show, in a broadcast career that stretched to more than 50 years. Bohannon, a Chickasaw Point resident and Missouri native, weeknight show in his name that ran on more than 300 stations, including 94.1 The Lake at Seneca. He is a member of the National Radio Hall of […]
Read moreA late Friday night accident near Broadway Lake, Anderson County took the life of a 25-year old Townville resident. Don McCown, deputy coroner, identified the deceased as Shawn Alexander Smith. The pickup truck, driven by Smith, left Parnell Road, hit a mailbox, and overturned. The death is traced to multiple trauma, secondary to blunt force trauma. So far in 2022, […]
Read moreJoan Connelly, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born in Niskayuna, New York, on February 08, 1943, she was the loving and devoted wife of 58 years to Joseph Connelly III and daughter to the late John and Irene Wooton. From a young age, Joan aspired to be a nurse and upon completing […]
Read moreWalhalla – Helena Joanna “Gidget” Rogers, 47, wife of James Scotty Rogers, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022, at her residence. Born in Mason Town, Pennsylvania, Gidget was the daughter of the late John Edward Ontko and Irma Jane McNair Ontko. Gidget was the light in everyone’s lives when everything seemed dark to so many. She was affectionally […]
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A 55-year old woman from the Anderson County town of Belton has been implicated in the investigation of Oconee County crimes. Oconee Sheriff’s Office has released law enforcement records outlining the charges of grand larceny and possession of tools capable of being used in a crime against Teresa Lee Campbell. On October 7 and 8 sheriff’s officers investigated the theft […]
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Main Street Walhalla will be the site of the October 15th Merchant Market and Craft Fair. In preparation for the event both sides of Main Street will be closed to provide space for vendors to set up exhibits and allow visitors to stroll around without traffic close by. Both east and west bound lanes from Tugaloo Street to Ann Street […]
Read moreChange, of course, is inevitable. At the least, the Great Recession and COVID-19 have reinforced that. So, it is with mixed emotion among old timers in the Oconee community to learn this week that Lila Doyle, the nursing and re-hab facility on the grounds of Prisma Health Oconee Memorial, is to be sub-leased to a subsidiary of the Ensign Group, […]
Read moreDr. William Lake (Bill) Reames, 89, retired Baptist minister of Charlotte NC, passed and went to be home with his Lord and Savior on Monday, October 11, 2022. He is survived by his wife Frances Horne Reames, sons – Douglas, William and Jonathan, daughter – Jennifer Reames Wilkinson, eight grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. And by his sister Frances King of […]
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South Carolina judicial assignments are made months in advance. And, at least for now, the resident 10th circuit jurist, Scott Sprouse, is assigned to the April 17 Oconee General Sessions Court term in Walhalla. The April term was recently scheduled as the term for the State v. Matthew Durham.
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