Curtis “Clint” Clinton Mitchum Jr

Seneca, SC– Curtis “Clint” Clinton Mitchum, Jr., 69, husband of Sherry Vickery Mitchum, of Seneca, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at his home.   A native of Moncks Corner, SC, Mr. Mitchum was the son of the late Curtis Clinton Mitchum, Sr. and Katherine Ann Watkins Mitchum. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having severed in […]

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Oconee’s Faith and Blue Weekend

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office will be joining with our citizens and faith based organizations to celebrate National Faith and Blue Weekend locally from Friday, October 7th thru Sunday, October 9th.   According to a letter that was sent out to approximately 150 houses of worship in Oconee County by Dan Holland, Director of Cultural Awareness and Inclusion for the […]

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Charles Edwin Bruce

Charles Edwin Bruce, 72, passed away on Thursday, September 29 at Oconee Memorial Hospital in Seneca, South Carolina. Born on December 12, 1949, he was the beloved son of the late Bertha and Euclid Bruce. Mr. Bruce was an avid race fan, both as a spectator and as a participant. On the dirt track circuit he was known by the […]

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Sewer South contractor bid date draws near

Throughout a four-mile stretch of Interstate-85 in Oconee County, officials are approaching a date shortly for which they hold great anticipation.  Contractors are being invited to submit bids to run the first piped sewer to the Oconee County side of the interstate.  For many years, county leaders have seen utilities as the carrot that’s going to attract the rabbit of […]

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Sheriff’s deputies don new headgear

The deputies for Oconee County have been issued a new style of headwear, and their boss says early feedback is positive.  No longer will the county deputies put on Smokey the Bear-type hats.  Instead, they’ve been issued a western-style hat, similar to those which officers wore 40 years ago during Myron Green’s two terms as sheriff.  As for the old […]

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Maybelle C. Pelfrey

Maybelle C. Pelfrey, age 84, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022 at Hospice of the Foothills in Seneca, South Carolina. Born June 6, 1938 in Walhalla, South Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Rosa Cooper. Ms. Pelfrey was an entrepreneur who was known in the local community for her boiled peanuts. Maybelle is survived […]

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Prediction for early fall color

The Clemson authority on autumn foliage predicts conditions are such that you’ll be able to take in leaf changes earlier than normal this year.  Don Hagan of the Clemson Department of Forestry and Environment Conservation made the prediction standing at the edge of North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest and noted that color change has already begun at higher elevatiuons – […]

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A further image-conscious Clemson

City of Clemson seeks to update its image, and public feedback is invited.  Clemson has contracted with Arnett Muldrow of Greenville to craft a new, visual identity and establish a brand for the Pickens County city.  Basically, according to the city announcement, once the brand is established and implemented, you will see it all around Clemson and in all city […]

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