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Ahead of a meeting next week, Walhalla leaders are mulling over their controversial mask law and are welcoming public opinion. In the meantime the law is, in effect, on pause as the police are not making cases. In the view of at least one member of the public, the controversy is misplaced. 101.7.WGOG NEWS has received an unsigned letter who […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC – Freddie R. Rushing, 73, of 605 Highland Glen Court, Walhalla passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Agape Hospice House and Suites. A native of Anna, Illinois, Mr. Rushing was the son of the late Arthur Rushing and Margarite Holcomb Rushing. Mr. Rushing was a self-employed truck driver. He was a member of Stump House […]
Read moreStanley, NC – Marvin Harley White, 86, husband of the late Lila Wilson White, of 5824 Cedarbrook Court, Stanley, NC, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020, at his home. A native of Cashiers, NC, Mr. White was the son of the late Grimshaw and Pauline White. He retired as a crane operator from Duke Energy and was a veteran […]
Read moreSalem, SC — Deborah Ann Daniel, 65, wife of Ivan William Daniel, of 260 W. Main Street, Salem, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020. A native of Salem, SC, Mrs. Daniel was the daughter of the late James Frank and Barbara Meroney Reid. She worked at Square D and was a volunteer for sporting and community events. Mrs. Daniel […]
Read moreNo one was hurt in the crash early yesterday afternoon of a car and a truck about midway between Seneca and Clemson on the 123 highway. The accident at the traffic lights at Wells Highway involved a car and a pickup truck. In the bed of that pickup, according to the highway patrol spokesman, there was “every tool known to […]
Read moreA Labor Day weekend tragedy for the city of Seneca. Fire discovered shortly before 5 Sunday morning at the city’s public works facility spread from two trucks to a third. This morning Ernie Beck, director of public works, considered three trucks destroyed. That leaves Seneca with only one operating garbage truck and leaves the city reaching out to either rent […]
Read moreSouth Carolina COVID-19 case numbers over the Labor Day weekend amounted to an ebb and flow. They ranged from a high on Friday of 1,511 to a low today on Labor Day of 598. Death numbers were 37 for a high on Friday to a low of 10 on Sunday. Daily Oconee County case numbers ranged from 15 to 30. […]
Read moreSeneca – Noba Leonious Marcengill, 87, passed away on Sunday, September 6th, 2020 at Prisma Cottingham Hospice House. Born in Westminster, South Carolian, Noba was the daughter of the late Walter Newton and Annie Roach Marcengill. Noba worked at Timken as a data processing clerk and was a member of Clearmont Baptist Church but attended the Greater Life Worship […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC – Clarence Lee Ayers, 94, husband of the late Hazel Lena Smith Ayers, of 131 Keil Farm Road, Walhalla passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at Richard Campbell Veteran’s Nursing Home. A native of Mt. Airy, Georgia, Mr. Ayers was the son of the late Almon and Rachael Holbrooks Ayers. He was a World War II […]
Read moreToday, DHEC announced 1,511 new confirmed cases and the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and 37 additional confirmed deaths. From Oconee County, 19 new cases were reported. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 121,378 probable cases to 1,947, confirmed deaths to 2,706, and 140 probable deaths. . Percent Positive The total number of individual test results reported to DHEC yesterday statewide […]
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