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The preamble from a new State Supreme Court order to the General Sessions courts reads: “In an efficient criminal justice system, cases should be disposed of within months instead of years, regardless of whether defendants go to trial, plead guilty, enter into a diversion program, or have their cases dismissed.” In Oconee and Anderson, the directive applies to the office […]
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Visit Oconee is excited at the prospect next week to host the return of Major League Fishing to Lake Hartwell. May 31-June 2 are the days for the 40th Phoenix Bass Fishing League All-American Championship and will take place at Oconee’s new Seneca Creek Boat Ramp. The competition showcases the best weekend anglers and offers the winning boater a top […]
Read moreA 7-year old mid-sized boxer named “Gus” carries the distinction of the longest-kept dog at the Oconee Animal Shelter. If there’s room in your home and heart for Gus, please call the adoption center at 882-4719 by Wednesday, May 31. Gus would prefer to be the only dog in the house, but a female roommate might work.
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The “CAT” bus drivers are taking annual training. As the result, a Clemson-Central two routes of the free passenger service are in hiatus. The Walmart/SWU and Red Route buses will start running again at 1 o’clock Saturday afternoon, June 3.
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A section of a Westminster area road is closed this morning, as 1313 Greenfield Road remains a home fire scene. Traffic is being diverted in the vicinity of Greenfield Road and Louie Street.
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On the very day Oconee Sheriff’s Office put out its annual reminder of safe driving trips for Memorial Day weekend, accidents marked busy 123 between Clemson and Seneca. Two Sandifer Boulevard accidents kept the cross-trained Seneca Fire Department busy. At Sandifer and Boggs Road, a vehicle rolled over, although no one was hurt. In front of Applewood Shopping Center near […]
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Fire fighters are trying to put out a fully involved home fire this morning near Westminster. They were called at 5:19 this morning to 1313 Greenfield Road.
Read moreSeneca- James Kevin Bowen, 51, passed away on Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born in Anderson, South Carolina, Kevin was the son of James Franklin “Jim” Bowen (Evelyn) and Bobbie Dale Pierce Bowen Miles (Dan). Kevin formerly worked in the HVAC industry and later worked at Lift Technologies as an assembler. Kevin was of […]
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The report of a domestic violence incident last weekend in the Ebenezer Community area was referred to the Violent Crimes Unit of the Oconee Sheriff’s Office. An arrest has been made. According to the sheriff’s office, 49-year old Carl Frank Crane was jailed Wednesday on charges of kidnapping, domestic violence first degree; and possession of a weapon during the commission […]
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It happened during the noon hour. Apparently a cable or power line has fallen on West Union’s Main Street near Action Foods. Mayor Oliver requests, for the time being, for motorists to avoid that area, if possible.
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