The Golden Corner's Radio Station
Seneca- Dr. Ronald Bruce Clapp, 83, passed away June 20th, 2020, at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House, with his daughter, Debbie at his side. Born in Brewster, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Robert Jerrold and Dorris Moody Clapp. Ronald attended Mount Herman Boarding School, Suffolk University in Boston for his undergraduate degree, and New […]
Read moreSeneca- Clarice Eugenia Pruitt Childress, 84, wife of Dan Childress, passed away June 20, 2020, peacefully at her home. Born in Washington, DC, Clarice was the daughter of the late John R. and Clara Marie Rumler Pruitt. Clarice was a retired waitress, a loving mother, a grandmother and a great grandmother, who had a great passion […]
Read moreThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced 1,157 new confirmed cases and 5 new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, and 5 additional confirmed deaths. There are currently 673 hospital beds occupied by patients who have either tested positive or are under investigation for COVID-19. This brings the total number of people confirmed cases […]
Read moreWestminster has offered a top utility department job to Leigh Baker of California. Mayor Ramey says Baker works for a northern California electric company. The mayor expects that on Monday there will be a special council meeting to make the official offer and vote.
Read moreAn early morning I-85 accident in Anderson County killed a motorcyclist. The highway patrol is referring reports to the Anderson County coroner for the man’s identification. A report by trooper Matt Southern states the accident occurred at 1:17 this morning at the 34 mile marker. There, the bike ran off the southbound lanes, hit a tree and a sign, and […]
Read moreSeneca, SC — Peggy Marlene Guest Fleming, 84, wife of the late Bobby Merritt Fleming, of 128 Brookhaven Circle, Seneca, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Anderson County, SC, Mrs. Fleming was the daughter of the late Jesse Baylus and Frances Thomas Guest. She was an Associate Judge for the […]
Read moreSouth Carolinians under the age of 30 are testing positive for COVID-19 in increasing numbers the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reported today. As of today, 4,160 of the 22,608 confirmed cases in South Carolina are people ages 21 to 30. This accounts for 18.4% of all confirmed cases in the state. Additionally, people in their teens account for 7.0% of confirmed cases. […]
Read moreWestminster – Alvin Allen Barnes, 75, of 110 Bruce Road, husband of Margaret Honea Barnes, passed away Thursday, June 18th, 2020 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Oconee County, he was the son of the late Ruby Barnes Orr and Olige Orr and was reared and raised by his grandparents the late B.Q. and […]
Read moreSouth Carolina DOT plans to spend an extra $562 million in road pavement and resurfacing projects for the coming 2020-21. Seven Oconee County reconstructions projects are included in what will be year four of a 10-year plan to rebuild the state’s roads. To help generate the monies to pay for the work, the gas pump tax is being raised by […]
Read moreStill unknown in South Carolina is whether the state will allow public school children to return to their classrooms. But if they are to come back to their schools in the fall, it’s likely that wearing a mask will be required like pens and pencils…and laptops. Molly Spearman, the state superintendent of education, said during a meeting this morning of […]
Read more