Med heli sent to fire scene
Right now at Seneca, a med heli has landed in the vicinity of Wells Highway and Borg Warner to transport someone involved in a vehicle fire. The city fire department has responded.
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Two men arrested on drug trafficking charges
A narcotics complaint at a Seneca area motel over the weekend led to the arrests of two Seneca man on multiple narcotics charges, including charges of Drug Trafficking. 61 year old James Richard Byerly and 56 year old Timothy James Hird, both of Tamarack Drive, were booked into the Oconee County Detention Center around 9:47am and 12:05pm Saturday respectively. […]
Read moreDouble shooting this afternoon in northeast Georgia
One person (a person of interest) is in custody in Hart County, Georgia, according to a report by Lake Hartwell Radio WLHR at Lavonia. The case is said to be a double-shooting and, according to another news outlet, two people have been killed.
Read moreWreck scene –the 123 Seneca By-Pass
A source tells us this accident has occurred on the By-Pass in Seneca in the vicinity of Old Salem Road.
Read moreSalem plant exchange is Saturdray
A Garden Angels Plant Exchange will take place Saturday morning in downtown Salem. You are asked to bring flowers, trees, and vegetable plants to be exchanged in the memory of Glenda Towe and Hilda Rogers and to be there promptly at 10 o’clock Saturday morning.
Read moreConfederate Memorial Day is tomorrow
Oconee County government offices will be closed tomorrow for Confederate Memorial Day. Normal and route law enforcement operations will continue through this holiday period. The county closigns tomorrow include all branches of the libraries. Open for business, however, are the book drops and the website. All library branches re-open normal time on Wednesday.
Read moreMid day Seneca public hearing tomorrow
The City of Seneca is submitting a grant application to the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), Division of Mass Transit, for continued provision of transit service in Seneca and surrounding Oconee County. Transportation service is provided through contract with Clemson Area Transit. Federal and state funds are to be allocated by SCDOT through the Rural Transportation Formula Program in […]
Read moreMissing Seneca man FOUND
And he is safe, according to the sheriff’s office. Earlier–“27 year old Bradley Thomas Linden was reported missing today to the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office. According to information provided to deputies, Bradley has not been seen or heard from since Saturday morning. The last time Bradley was seen by family members was when Bradley left his home on Mary Sue […]
Read moreJack Eugene Rodal
Mr. Jack Eugene Rodal age 89, of Seneca, SC., passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Born April 1, 1933, he was the son of the late Theodore and Lorena (Forrester) Rodal. Mr. Rodal was a U.S. Veteran having herved the U.S. Air Force during the Koren War era. Mr. Rodal is survived by his son Russ Rodal (April) of […]
Read moreCombat vets to be invited into Keowee Key homes
What has become a staple event in Oconee County returns next month with an “honor their service” event. Homeowners at Keowee Key invite combat veterans into their homes for events and recreation over four days on Lake Keowee. The group Honoring their Service partners with the Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital, for combat vets from the Marine Special Operations Command […]
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