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In the coming days, a routine refueling of Unit 3 at Oconee Nuclear will take place — which means the electric utility will play host to a number of additional workers. Mikayla Kreuzberger, a Duke Energy spokeswoman, says it’s a scheduled outage for Unit #3 and will require a few weeks. She says, “There will be heavier-than-normal traffic in the […]
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You can’t blame the seniors of Oconee’s three high schools if they are feeling the excitement, along with some apprehension, as graduation day approaches. It’s Saturday, May 28 for local high schools. At Walhalla High, Principal Steve Garrett says a couple of traditional events are bringing home the reality that diploma day is near. They include the annual senior walk […]
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CITY OF WESTMINSTER 2022 MOSQUITO SPRAYING SCHEDULE: Friday, May 13 Friday, May 27 Friday, June 10 Friday, June 24 Friday, July 8 Friday, July 22 Friday, August 5 Friday, August 19 Friday, September 2 Friday, September 16 If you have bee hives, notification must be given to the City of Seneca at 864-885-2750. Reasons for not spraying include […]
Read moreWestminster– William “Bill” Anthony Moore, 59, husband of Julia “Jill” Whitney Freeman Moore, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Bill was born in Oconee County and was the son of Brenda Lynch Moore of Westminster and the late Donnie Moore. Bill worked as a Procurement Specialist for Clarious in West Union, formerly known as […]
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At their meeting this week, the commissioners of Oconee PRT will see and hear budget numbers. Thursday’s agenda of the county Parks, Recreation and Tourism group includes $437,312 for FY 23 supplemental ATAX budget, as well as ATAX fund numbers for the county department Visit Oconee. Thursday’s meeting starts at 12 noon.
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The mayor and council in Clemson will have a look tomorrow at the huge, new complex of high-rise housing under construction on U-S 123, the Tiger Boulevard. The city announces that at 8:30 tomorrow morning the elected officials will join a tour of the Dockside project. It is to be an informal get together of the council; no action to […]
Read moreWalhalla – David Alan Grant, 63, passed away Saturday, April 30th, 2022. Born in Miami, Florida, David was the son of June Adrian (Elliott) of Westminster. David was retired from Ingles, where he worked as a produce manager. David is survived by his mother, his daughters, Jessica Marie Grant (Jeremiah Bradshaw) of Walhalla, Julie Daine Grant (Allen Youngblood) […]
Read moreSeneca – Karl Kent Hocker, 62, passed away Friday, April 29th, 2022 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born in Sacramento, California, Karl was the son of the late Robert A. “Bob” Hocker, Sr., and Dorothy Marie Wilson Hocker. Karl enjoyed camping, fishing, trains and model cars. Karl is survived by his daughter, Alisha Villines (Leo) of […]
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Danny Edwards, Walhalla mayor, says the three city councilmen who voted against funding the greenway do not want the project for their city — even if the money to pay for it came from other sources. Edwards reacted Friday to the positions of councilmen Keehn, Jordan, and Underwood that it’s unfair to apply monies from the water department to a […]
Read moreL.C. “Log Chain” Wood, 88, of Westminster, passed away at the residence early Saturday morning, surrounded by his beloved family. LC was born on October 29, 1933, in Hart County, Georgia to the late Lester Clark Wood, Sr., and Mamie Fuller Wood. LC was a retired truck driver, but continued to love traveling long after his days of work. LC […]
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