Meeting to address voting system integrity

The League of Women Voters invites the public to a meeting this month that’ll focus on the integrity of the local voting systems.  The program is titled, “Oconee & Pickens County Elections:  Accurate, Secure and Accessible” and takes place 7 to 8 o’clock Tuesday night, January 16 at the Clemson Methodist Church, 300 Frontage Road.  The LWV has arranged a […]

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Salem area man charged with murder

Human remains were found in a North Carolina county north of Salem (Transylvania County), and investigators believe those remains are those of a woman named Kandace Nicole Adams.  And, Oconee Sheriff’s Office, announces the arrest of a 35-year-old man.  The accused is identified as Dustin Wayne Wesley Turpin of N. Lake Drive, Salem – in the vicinity of Whitewater Lake. […]

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Indictments revealed in “Devil in Disguise” probe

State grand jury indictments are unsealed today in a narcotics trafficking investigation titled by the office of the attorney general as “Devil in Disguise”.  So far, according to the announcement by Attorney General Alan Wilson, five indictments have been issued in three Upstate counties, Pickens County included, against 64 defendants.  Those defendants will face a total of 327 narcotics and […]

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Zoning change requested on Clemson’s Old Greenville Highway

Savannah, Georgia resident Colin Edwards believes the highest and best use for a piece of property on SC 93/Clemson’s Old Greenville Highway is a Class A climate-controlled storage facility.  Edwards is scheduled to appear before the Clemson Planning Commission for a zoning change to allow for a boat/RVstorage facility.  According to the applicant, one reason that the property has not […]

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Beth Ashley

Westminster – Mary “Beth” Duncan Ashley, 80, wife of the late Paul Edwin Ashley, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023 at her residence.   Born in Mountain Rest, South Carolina, Beth was the daughter of the late Jess and Ruby Beaty Duncan.  Beth formerly worked with Square D Company where she was a Tech 3 Wirer.   Beth is […]

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A voter registration deadline tomorrow

The state says if you’d like to vote in the Democrats presidential primary February 3, you must be a registered voter by tomorrow.  There are several ways to register including online and in person at your county voter registration office.  If you’ve already registered, you should make sure your address is up-to-date.  Information helpful to get prepped for the polls […]

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