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Westminster – Jewel Jeanette Patterson Elliston Wilbanks, 90, crossed over by the Grace of God, to be with her Savior on Wednesday, September, 15, 2021. Jewel was one of a kind. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, precious sister, aunt, church family member and neighbor. She had a life of giving from her heart. Jewel was a […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC– Douglas Carlee Burrell, 62, husband of Teresa Sue Moore Burrell, of 1103 W. South Broad Street, Walhalla, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Burrell was the son of the late Wallace Carlee Burrell and Shelby Alexander Burrell Derryberry. He was the owner and operator of Burrell’s […]
Read moreIn 100 years, Seneca Bobcat football has been known for its winning teams and star players. A lot of that comes together tonight when the Cats stage homecoming and an alumni tailgate prior to their game with Eastside. Eight-dollar barbecue plates will be sold 4:30 to 6:30 from a food truck near the high school cafeteria. Tents will be available […]
Read moreThe state police arrested a lawyer, part of a prominent Low State family, and charged him with a September 4 incident in which he allegedly conspired with a second man to help him commit suicide to allow a beneficiary to collect life insurance. The charges against Alex Murdaugh are insurance fraud, conspiracy to commit insurance fraud, along with filing a […]
Read moreNew cases across the state: 2,865 (64 of them in Oconee). New deaths from the virus statewide: 41 including one in Anderson County and two in Pickens County. Of 33,528 test results received, the positivity: 11.4%.
Read moreThe mother of one of the children killed when a gunman opened fire at a Connecticut elementary school will give a talk next week at an Oconee County event to raise awareness about suicide prevention. The speaker, Scarlet Lewis, lost her son Jesse December 14, 2012 when Adam Lanza killed 26 people, including 20 children at the Sandy Hook Elementary […]
Read moreA long-time fixture in the Seneca city hall buildings is calling it a career. Twenty-eight year city employee Susan Harris will be feted with a retirement drop-in tomorrow afternoon in the city council chambers. She officially steps away in the capacity of associate municipal judge. Harris also managed the office of Municipal Judge Danny Singleton, and those responsibilities will be […]
Read moreThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced Thursday that the Palmetto State has officially reached a 50 percent vaccination rate among eligible residents. In July, the agency announced that 50 percent of residents had received at least one dose of vaccine. Today’s milestone of 50 percent being completely vaccinated is more significant, as it puts […]
Read moreCentral, SC– Jesus Villanueva Gervacio, 46, spouse of Virginia Rosales, of 107 Evatt Drive, Central, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021, at Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Guerrero, Mexico, Mr. Villanueva was the son of Rafaela Gervacio Gatica and the late Odilon Villanueva Tecorral. He was of the Catholic faith. In addition to his wife and […]
Read moreA few days after the mishap, there was police tape and a few dislodged bricks from the West Union Post Office building off highway 11. According to the highway patrol, a car hit the building late Sunday afternoon. No one was hurt inside the post office building, neither was the 86-year old man identified as the driver of a Chrysler […]
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