U-S Forest Service in Oconee County announced plans this morning for a prescribed burn today in Mountain Rest, at Russell Farms. The prescribed burn is to cover 73 acres and, according to a USFS spokesman, will begin late this morning.
U-S Forest Service in Oconee County announced plans this morning for a prescribed burn today in Mountain Rest, at Russell Farms. The prescribed burn is to cover 73 acres and, according to a USFS spokesman, will begin late this morning.
A 25-year old man Clemson was convicted this week of burglary first degree, armed robbery, conspiracy, and possession of a weapon with an obliterated serial number and sentenced to 25 years in prison. According to the prosecutor’s office, Larold Lee Morris and another man entered a student’s apartment in Central, held the student at gunpoint,…
A 25-year old Clemson was convicted this week of burglary first degree, armed robbery, conspiracy, and possession of a weapon with an obliterated serial number and sentenced to 25 years in prison. According to the prosecutor’s office, Larold Lee Morris and another man entered a student’s apartment in Central, held the student at gunpoint, and…
An 86-year old Oconeean brought to court in a wheelchair has been certified by a state doctor as incompetent to stand trial on two murder charges. But Circuit Judge Cordell Maddox decided yesterday that, for the time being, he is going to hold up a process that could lead to defendant Nicholas Bonelli being institutionalized.…
A man and his truck took an unexpected turn into Lake Hartwell late yesterday afternoon. Robert Robbs of Seneca managed to free himself and get out of the water, but his pick-up remained in water for about three hours before a heavy duty wrecker was able to remove it. Yesterday afternoon’s accident occurred on Martin…
Oconee’s number one educator is not someone to sit behind a desk. Dr. Mike Lucas frequently sits in classrooms to check the quality of teaching and learning. So far this year, he has visited 142 classrooms.