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A 50-year old Townville woman was arrested yesterday and charged with grand larceny in the investigation of a burglary last summer in the Poplar Springs Community near Walhalla. Law enforcement records show the arrest by the sheriff’s office Crystal Renee Bryson, charged with larceny. A deputy sheriff on July 3 investigated a burglary at a Poplar Springs Community home. Taken […]
Read moreSeneca– Reinhardt “Rein” Carl Brueggeman, 86, husband of Betty Brueggeman, passed away on Saturday, October 8th, 2022 at Prisma Oconee Memorial Hospital. Rein was born in Flint, Michigan. After 33 years of teaching, Rein and Betty retired to Seneca in 1994. He was an avid antique automobile enthusiast and enjoyed many years touring with antique auto clubs. Rein also […]
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A Westminster singer has added his talent to a song that’ll evoke memories of the way life used to be in his city—when a lot of the life centered on a large textile plant. Boyce Snipes calls his tune “Beacon Star” which—Beacon for the most common of names the plant operated under and a star you can still see at […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Carolina Maria Alveari, 71, wife of the late Ronald Anthony Alveari, of Walhalla, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center after battling and beating cancer. A native of Brooklyn, NY Mrs. Alveari was the daughter of the late Anthony Thomas and Stephenia Elsie Dudzik Fabiano. She loved spending time with her […]
Read moreJeff Duncan, the 3rd District U-S representative, and Lindsey Graham, U-S senator, are placing their support behind a bi-partisan bill in Washington to require institutions of higher education to make public incidents of hazing. Duncan says the Report and Educate About Camous Hazing (REACH Act) will honor the life and legacy of Tucker Hipps, who died at 19 years old […]
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For an Oconee town which grew to a city on opposite sides of the railroad, there will be celebration next year of the city’s 150th birthdate. And tomorrow night, at the city council meeting, unveiling is planned of Seneca’s sesquicentennial logo. Doing the honors will be the mayor, Dan Alexander, at the start of tomorrow’s 6 o’clock meeting at city […]
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At their October meeting tomorrow night, Westminster City Council members will be asked to award a $64 thousand contract to perform downtown master planning services. Of four proposals, the company of Bolton and Menk/Studio Main is recommended for the job by city staff.
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The state police announced the arrest Friday of a Pickens city councilman who serves as the city’s mayor pro-tem. Law enforcement reports identify Donald Edward McKinney, 75, as having been arrested on the charge of criminal sexual conduct with a minor second degree. The crime is alleged to have occurred May 20, according the affidavit in the arrest warrant. The […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC – Terry Henson McElreath, 68, of Walhalla, South Carolina, was called to meet his Savior on October 7, 2022. He was born on December 19, 1953, the son of the late Carl and Olene (Burke) McElreath. Terry is survived by his daughter Sonya Ball and her husband Bryan, daughter Angie White and her husband Jason, and son […]
Read moreSalem—Cassandra Lee “Cassie Roo” Fontana, 39, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at her residence. Born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, Cassie was the daughter of Denise Ann Fontana and Lawrence Fontana (Lenore). Cassie was employed with BiLo in Seneca for over 10 Years and was a member of the Tribble Center where she excelled signing to many […]
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