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Mostly cloudy skies across WGOG land this Friday, and a forecast high in the low 60s. After the noon hour today, a 20 percent chance for showers. Mostly cloudy tonight and a low around 43. In spite of the 70-degree readings in parts of South Carolina yesterday, prognosticator Frank Strait doesn’t rule out the possibility of snow in part of […]
Read moreParking spots went early last evening at Duke’s World of Energy for an event put on by the Lake Keowee Source Water Protection Team. In the WOE lobby, lake users and those with environmental interests arranged information tables in a meet-and-greet session that preceded formal presentations inside the WOE auditorium. They included “FOLKS” – Friends of Lake Keowee – “AQD” […]
Read moreThanks to continued donor and volunteer support, Oconee Humane Society has more free dog food available for Oconee Residents. You can stop by the adoption center at 1925 Sandifer Blvd. today from 10:30 to 4:30 and tomorrow from 10:30 to 1:30. While supplies last.
Read moreA meeting of the Lake Keowee Source Water Protection Team is on tap today at Duke’s World of Energy, and interested members of the public are invited. The meeting, along with meet-and-greet with the public, takes place from 5 to 7 this evening. Light refreshments will be offered. Presentations are planned by Greenville Water, the Lake Keowee Source Water Protection […]
Read moreWestminster – John Wayne Smith, 77, passed away, Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital. Wayne was born in Oconee County, South Carolina and was the son of the late John Ben Smith and Maudie Lee James Smith. Wayne had worked for Kendall, was an avid reader, who enjoyed watching sports and loved Nascar and Country […]
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Atop the General Sessions trial docket for early March in Oconee are sex offense charges filed by the sheriff’s office against a man who worked as a school bus driver. It’s the case of SC vs. Windell Sutton Powell Jr. The defendant is to be represented by Bruce Byrholdt; while Jason Alderman will serve as the prosecutor. Judge Scott Sprouse […]
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Oconee public schools are making the following announcement about a traffic pattern change in the vicinity of the new middle school construction at Seneca: “As part of ongoing construction of the new Seneca Middle School, beginning on February 20th, Jamesway Drive will no longer connect Dalton Road to Wells Highway. The portion of Jamesway Drive connecting to Wells Highway will […]
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Where do most Walhalla car accidents occur? It was a question put to the police chief. Chief Rice told the city council that most wrecks occur at E. Main and Earle Street. In Rice’s estimation, the second worst driving spot for accidents is N. Catherine Street and N. Broad. That’s where N. Broad traffic headed east has to negotiate a […]
Read moreWalhalla’s newest policeman is Kyle Langston. After a stint with the Seneca police, Langston has re-joined the Walhalla police force. Chief Tim Rice reported his hiring to the city council and said Langston is assigned to nighttime duty.
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Clemson City Council proclamations are recognizing African American community members for their work in the community. This is Black History Month. Special attention goes to Robert Crooks, Rosa Grayden, and Karry Walker. Crooks completed a 35-year career with the Clemson city police where he oversaw all investigations. Every year, at no charge, he sponsors a July 4 fun day of […]
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