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Surveyors were recently seen at work on 148 acres just west of Seneca, and a real estate worker tells 101.7/WGOG NEWS the property owner has his company to prepare the acreage for a marketing campaign for sale. A few years ago, vacant land between the Wal-Mart and the Oconee Country Club was bequeathed to the Thornwell Children’s Home. The children’s […]
Read moreREB Enterprises vs. The City of Seneca is a lawsuit no more. Court records reveal dismissal documents spell out the dismissal of a civil lawsuit that pitted the developer of the Crossing Home development on the Bountyland Road against Seneca, a case in which the Crossing Home developer sought to obligate the city to reimburse for water and sewer materials […]
Read moreCharles Douglas Ross, age 63 passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at his residence. Born August 26, 1958, in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Norman Keith Ross and Delores (Swanson) Ross. Charles was an avid puzzle master. Survivors include his daughter Christina Ross of Sumner WA, stepson Jessie Ross of Sumner, WA. Siblings; Kathy Siff […]
Read moreSeneca, SC — Frances Gartner, 90, of Seneca, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Keowee Place. A native of Scottsbluff, NE, Ms. Gartner was the daughter of the late Frank Macias and Isabell Rodriguez Macias. Ms. Gartner is survived by her children: Veronica Thomas (Jim) of Eaton, Colorado, Lola Rusin (Paul) of Wheatridge, Colorado, Rocky Flores […]
Read moreFood will be given away late this afternoon in Walhalla. From the pantry of St. Luke Methodist Church on E. Main, the food will be first come, first served from 4:30 to 5:30 today.
Read moreIn a proceeding that lasted only a few minutes, a judge this afternoon signed off on a settlement of an Oconee County civil case which centered on allegations that government and others failed to properly investigate a deadly child abuse incident. Lawyer for the plaintiffs announced a settlement of $100 thousand dollars, the bulk of which is to be set […]
Read moreSalem–Carolyn Sue Bowling, 65, wife of Mark Edward Zurbuch, passed away Monday, February 7th, 2022, at her residence. Born in Wabash, Indiana, Carolyn was the daughter of Clyde and Margaret Sue Honeycutt Bowling. Carolyn is survived by her husband, Mark Edward Zurbuch of 30 years; brother, David Bowling of Richmond, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews. Carolyn was the principal […]
Read moreWalhalla- Evelyn Dolly Pierce, 75, wife of the late Bill Pierce, passed away Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 at Easley Medical Center. Born in Frankin County, Georgia, Evelyn was the daughter of the Nell and Arthur Hayes. She was a homemaker and a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church. Evelyn is survived by her sons, Harold Holbrooks and Joe […]
Read moreNearly $23 billion of supplemental funding will allow the Army Corps of Engineers to carry out infrastructure enhancements associated with the rivers and lakes in Georgia and South Carolina, including locations in Oconee County. Of that $23 billion, the corps of engineers will be able to allot $1.4 million for the following Lake Hartwell projects: Restroom repair at Singing Pines […]
Read moreDeputy Coroner Heather Harrison has identified two people who lost their lives in traffic accidents yesterday in Pickens County. Dead at the scene of the separate accidents were bicycle rider Gregory Crocker, 43 year old Pickens resident, and motorized wheelchair operator William Wright, 64 year old Easley. The state patrol investigated the accidents–one at Brezeale and McClanahan roads, Liberty; and […]
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