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Westminster-Mildred Irene Rogers Freeman, age 80, devoted wife of the late Eugene T. Freeman, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2019 at her home in Westminster surrounded by her loving family and caregivers after a prolonged illness. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 15th 4:00pm at Sandifer’s Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends prior to […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Jane Alexander Burrell, 77, of 216 Thompson Ave., Walhalla, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Caris Healthcare in Tennessee. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Alexander Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:00 PM, Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at the West Union Holiness Church and a service […]
Read moreAn increasing number of hepatitis A cases in Aiken County and other parts of South Carolina has led the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) to define the spread of the disease as a statewide outbreak. Hepatitis A is a contagious liver infection caused by a virus that is typically transmitted through person-to-person contact with someone who has […]
Read moreOn Tuesday, May 14 the Foothills Area YMCA invites you to celebrate the 125th Anniversary with an event at Holtzendorff Hall on Clemson University’s Campus. The event will be from 5:00 PM- 7:00 PM and will commemorate the history of the Foothills Area YMCA and the future going forward with the construction of the new facility. Join us for drinks, […]
Read moreA leading Oconee Democrat tells 101.7/WGOG NEWS that there’s a chance that former Vice President Joe Biden will make a stop next month at the county Democrats’ annual fundraiser picnic. In what’s already a crowded field of Democratic hopefuls for the White House next year, Biden is regarded the frontrunner. The Oconee Democrats 2019 picnic will take place once again […]
Read moreWestminster – Elizabeth Rosie Jane Grant Black, 93, widow of Clinton Eugene Black, passed away May 12, 2019 at her home. A funeral service will be held 12 pm, Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Bethel Baptist Church with burial to follow in Bethel Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8 pm, Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Sandifer Funeral […]
Read moreWestminster – Ellen Wheeler Stanley, 83, widow of Marlyn D. Stanley, passed away May 12, 2019. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 11 am at Oconee Memorial Park. The family is at the home of JoAnn Cantrell, 1311 Return Church Road, Seneca, SC 29678. In lieu of flowers memorials in Mrs. Stanley’s memory may be […]
Read moreThree outstanding College of Science students are Clemson University’s winners of the 2019 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, a premier national undergraduate award in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering. They are Laura McCann, a chemistry major; Erin Mihealsick, a genetics and biochemistry major; and Benjamin Slimmer, a physics major. They each will receive one-year scholarships that will cover […]
Read moreAt their meeting tonight, Oconee school trustees will accept public comment—good, bad, or indifferent—on their new budget proposed for the next 12 months starting in July. Tonight’s hearing is also an opportunity for the public to pose questions on revenues and spending for 2019-2020. In all, the budget is projected at $106.7 million. The trustees will meet in a work […]
Read moreThe program is set for the next meeting of the Sierra Club of the Foothills. Heyward Douglas will speak about the new viewing tower at the Sassafras Mountain in Pickens County. The public is invited. The meeting will be 7 o’clock Tuesday night, June 4 at the OLLI Building on the Thomas Green Boulevard in Clemson.
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