An unforgettable Salem public school man

The memories of a Salem educator remain alive years after his death.  Bill Hines is remembered as a teacher, coach, principal, and friend to the many who went through the now former Tamassee-Salem High School.  A Bill Hines Memorial Scholarship Light the Night will take place 4 to 9 pm Friday at the Jocassee Valley Brewing Company.  Wings, T-shirts and […]

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Boil water advisory lifted

  Pioneer Rural Water District customers no longer need to vigorously boil their water prior to drinking or cooking. This boil water advisory affected customers of the Seminole Point Subdivision in Anderson County. System pressure has been fully restored to all parts of the distribution system. Bacteriological samples have been analyzed to ensure water quality and safety. For questions or […]

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Sunday’s numbers from South Carolina DHEC

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control yesterday announced 1,011 new confirmed cases and 7 new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, 18 additional confirmed deaths and 7 new probable deaths. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 99,713, probable cases to 722, confirmed deaths to 1,949, and 82 probable deaths. Saturday’s report included the death of […]

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Edwin Gordon “Gordie” McGowan

  Seneca, SC — Edwin Gordon “Gordie” McGowan, 85, husband of the late Betty Westphal McGowan, of Residences at Park Place, passed away, Friday, August 7, 2020.   A native of Miami, FL, Mr. McGowan was the son of the late John Jereb and Ercel Hillhouse Jereb. He was retired Air Force and Army and was a member of the […]

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Wallace B. Richardson

  Westminster – Wallace B. Richardson, 84, husband of the late Carrena Bright Richardson, died Saturday, August 8th, 2020 at, AnMed Health.   Born in Oconee County, SC, Wallace was the son of Ernest and Ruby Patterson Richardson. Wallace retired from Duke Power and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church. Wallace was very mission minded servant, serving as a […]

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Mask resolution to be considered by Westminster

Evidence increases about the high rates of infection in people who do not know they are infectious, and DHEC says this place everyone at risk of getting the virus or un-knowingly transmitting it to someone else.  The health agency Friday announced a new “Fight the Spread” campaign.  On Tuesday night the Westminster City Council will consider a resolution that reads, […]

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Keith Wesley Wilson

    Seneca – Keith Wesley Wilson, 40, passed away, Thursday, August 6th, 2020.   Keith was the son of Joyce Gibby Wilson and the late Earl Wesley Wilson. Keith was a self-employed contractor and member of Rock Springs Church. Keith loved to ride motorcycles, enjoyed playing golf and was a sports fanatic.   Keith is survived by his mother, […]

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Two candidates for two offices

Two members of the Keowee Fire Protection Commission at Keowee Key will be the only ballot candidates for two commission seats in the November General Election.  They are Don Chamberlain and Bill Griffiths.  Residents of the Keowee Fire District had until noon today to qualify as candidates to run November 3.

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