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Additional student housing is being announced as a project in the vicinity of the Pier in Oconee County — across Lake Hartwell from Clemson University. Clemson developer Tom Winkopp and Chicago-based Core Spaces made the announcement for a 140-acre project. They see it as a new student village with athletic and fitness facilities, pools, outdoor grills, student clubhouses, beach access, […]
Read morePublic comments are being solicited in Pickens County on community needs and priorities for housing, public facilities, and economic development. Pickens County government, with help from South Carolina A-COG, will hold an online hearing at 9:30 am Thursday, May 19th in the County Administration Building in the Main Conference Room.
Read moreFair Play– Allen Don Richardson, 58, went home to be with his Lord, Wednesday, May 11th, 2022 at his residence. Born in Anderson County, Allen was the son of Don Henry Richardson and Louise Allen Richardson. Allen was self-employed, working in electrical and mechanical fields, and was a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church. Allen had a passion for working […]
Read moreA blood drive takes place Monday, May 16 at the Westminster Baptist Church, E. Windsor Street — 8 am until 2 pm. Sponsored by Westminster Senior Outreach in the back parking lot of the church. Each donor is promised a $20 dollar eGift card. Questions? Call 864/710-9177.
Read moreTo help ensure voters are prepared for the 2022 Statewide Primaries on June 14, the State Election Commission wants to remind everyone of the fast-approaching voter registration deadlines and urge those already registered to update their information. With only a few days left before the deadline, now is the time to make sure you are registered to vote. DON’T […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Evelyn Hedden Cantrell, 80, wife of late J.D. Cantrell, of 124 Willow Lane, Walhalla, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at her home. A native of Franklin, NC, Mrs. Cantrell was the daughter of the late Oscar and Lydia Alaska Woods Hedden. She retired from J.P. Stevens as a seamstress and was a member […]
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Rough estimate: 100 in Westminster’s Cleveland Recreation Center, as the city brought forth last night a concept design of what a second recreation complex would offer. The evening allowed city leaders to gauge public attitude about investing millions to enhance recreation. One man was heard by 101.7/WGOG NEWS, saying, “It’s about time.” Some council members were in the audience. It […]
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If the Hall Street Community Park is developed in three phases, the total cost could approximate $40M. However, Westminster administrator Kevin Bronson, highlighted multiple state and federal grant opportunities (among them CDBGs, Rural Infrastructure grants, and new market tax credits). Amenities created by the park could add to the city’s recreation offerings four centrally-located ball fields, splash pad, sand volleyball, […]
Read moreThe following announcement by the Oconee History Museum in Walhalla: “Oconee History Museum is excited to announce that it will be resuming in-person programming and special events. The COVID-19 pandemic forced Oconee History Museum to shift its community programs to online platforms like ZOOM in order to prioritize patron safety while continuing its mission to promote the rich history […]
Read moreSenator Lindsey Graham voted against a motion to advance the Women’s Health Protection Act, saying “I voted no on the radical Democratic bill that would legalize abortion up to the moment of birth.” The vote was 49 in favor, 51 opposed. Vice President Kamala Harris said, “The Senate failed to stand in defense of a woman’s right to make […]
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