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Residents of Walhalla’s Thompson Avenue and nearby residents are receiving an invitation to join a free app that promotes connectivity during times when some neighbors don’t know their own neighbors. The app is called Nextdoor City Limits and, according to one Andover Way resident, features a site that tells what’s going on in their city, helps people recover lost pets, […]
Read moreThe president says he is not worried about a recession, but the district’s representative to congress is. Rep. Jeff Duncan of the 3rd District points to economists who sense the U-S is approaching recession, and he urges his constituents to be aware of the implications for a shrinking economy and prepare for, what he says, is an impending recession.
Read moreThe following is a statement issued by Oconee schools on a bus wreck reported this morning on Seneca’s S. Oak Street: “An SDOC bus serving Seneca Middle and Seneca High School was involved in an accident this morning. A car ran a red light and struck the bus. There were no injuries to students or the driver. Students were transported […]
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Walhalla will not let Arbor Day pass without demonstrating why trees are important in our lives. On Arbor Day tomorrow, the city will hold a tree-planting ceremony and a tree give-away. The tree planting will be at 10 o’clock tomorrow morning at the Depot, near the gazebo. At 11, a tree will be given away on the Brown’s greenspace on […]
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Recent significant growth makes the case for Seneca to update its comprehensive plan, in the view of the city’s director of planning and community development. It’s a job for an outside firm to undertake, as explained by Ed Halbig this week to the city council.
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A college-wide party marked Tri-County Technical College’s 60th year and a new logo. Chairman Tom Strange of Tech’s policy board gave a brief history of the college. Then Tech President DeHay and members of the student government association unveiled a logo that features a shield which DeHay says represents Tech’s past and “the strength of its future.” Three bars represent […]
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A small fire was put out around 9 o’clock last night in a metal storage building on West Union’s Anderson Street. No one hurt.
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As a Walhalla business prepares to host a town meeting, city government has issued an announcement on the plans to build a greenway. Opponents and those concerned about the impact of the project are expected to air their feelings at a meeting this evening at Benson Feed and Seed, and the city announces that its engineer has been told to […]
Read moreAn Oconee woman knew that, in the Second World War, her dad was in a group selected to carry out an experiment on a far away Atlantic island. But until recently, Janie Shipley did not know why her dad, Robert Grey Shipley Sr., was sent to try to grow vegetables on the volcanic island of Ascension. Turns out, it was […]
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help today in regards to an investigation into the theft of a John Deere Series 3 Lawn Tractor. The Sheriff’s Office is also seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual in relation to this incident. A deputy from the Uniform Patrol Division responded to the location of JC […]
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