EMS sent to Walhalla’s E. Main
EMS personnel seen this morning in the vicinity of Walhalla’s E. Main Street and the Hardee’s Restaurant. 101.7/WGOG NEWS has received info to indicate the reason is a car accident with injuries.
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EMS personnel seen this morning in the vicinity of Walhalla’s E. Main Street and the Hardee’s Restaurant. 101.7/WGOG NEWS has received info to indicate the reason is a car accident with injuries.
Read moreSenator Lindsey Graham’s long-time director of communications, Kevin Bishop, is retiring and is to be replaced by deputy communications director Taylor Reidy. Bishop’s association with Graham dates back to the late 1990s when he worked as Graham’s South Carolina representative when the senator was a member of the House of Representatives. The senator regrets Bishop’s departure saying, “Kevin’s understanding of […]
Read moreIt has happened to Georgia and an Oconee County official believes there have been a couple of cases in South Carolina. In instances of when a home is paid off, a scammer can take advantage when there’s no mortgage company. They find ways to get the deeds. Oconee County offers a program to protect homeowners. The following statement was provided […]
Read moreHere is a clarification for 101.7/WGOG NEWS on what the Oconee County auditor, Christy Hubbard, envisions on the impact to retire the eventual debt the $25 million bond issue – much of it likely to be generated for Sewer South II: Hubbard made the following statement Wednesday: “When I was talking last night (Tuesday) about millage for debt service I […]
Read moreMary Ann Girdner, 94, passed away at her residence in Seneca, SC on Sunday, January 21. She had a full life, devoted to her family and the Lord. She was preceded in death by her brothers Milton, Charles and John and sister Doris, her eldest son, Michael, in 1982 and her husband of 63 years, Jim, in 2014. She was […]
Read moreFrom Walhalla city hall: “Samples have been completed for the areas affected by yesterday’s water outage. The boil water advisory has been lifted.” That advisory had covered rural water customers in the vicinity of Halfway Branch.
Read moreA home builder, Mercy Housing Southeast of Atlanta, is targeting Seneca’s E. North First Street to build low-income houses for families, seniors, and those with special needs. Mercy Housing next month will ask Seneca Planning Commission for a zoning change to accommodate the homes, and a hearing takes place the night of February 20 at city hall. The properties front […]
Read moreJon Glenn Thompson, Age 74-years, of Westminster, died Tuesday morning, January 23, 2024, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He died at 4:30 am. Mr. Thompson died from complications of injuries sustained from a Moped collision which occurred on January 3, 2024 at approximately 4:10 pm. The collision occurred on the Coffee Road near Westminster. His manner of death is classified as […]
Read more“The Oconee County Joint Regional Sewer Authority (OJRSA) has launched a community-wide study that is entering an engagement phase to provide key information to help plan future growth throughout the county. The Central Basin Sewer Planning Study will collect and analyze the most recent data (including but not limited to census data, recent growth projections, land use, current and […]
Read moreTHE CITY OF WESTMINSTER PUBLIC WORKS ADVISES THE RESIDENTS LIVING ON US 76 WEST OF RIVERSONG DR, ALL ROADS OFF OF US 76, INCLUDING UNITY CHURCH RD, COBB BRIDGE RD, NORTH UP TO HWY 76 ALL THE WAY UP TO WELCOME CHURCH COMMUNITY IN OCONEE COUNTY THAT THEY NO LONGER NEED TO BOIL THEIR WATER PRIOR TO DRINKING OR COOKING. […]
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