Homicide in Clemson

A 24-year old man was found shot to death Saturday at a Clemson apartment address, 1108 Tiger Blvd., apt. 149.  Kandy Kelley, Pickens County coroner, says Gerard Traver Oullette died of gunshot wounds.  The death of the 24-year old was ruled homicide, a case under investigation by the Clemson police.

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Rev. Booker Short Jr.

Westminster– Rev. Booker C. Short Jr., 90, husband of the late Evelyn Claire Paul Short, passed away on Friday, February 18th, 2022 at his residence.   Rev. Short was born in Kentucky, and was the son of the late Booker C. Short Sr. and Dorothy Lee White Tyler.   Rev. Short was a Methodist minister who started his career at Westminster […]

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Beatrice Burgess

Seneca- Ruby Beatrice McDonald Burgess, 96, wife of the late John Leslie Burgess, passed away Friday, February 18th, 2022 at the Residence at Park Place.   Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Beatrice was the daughter of the late Dock Wickliff McDonald and Lona Cobb McDonald.  Beatrice was a homemaker, was one of the oldest members of Utica Baptist Church and […]

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Sara Louise Cain

Westminster, SC — Sara Louise Cain, 89, wife of the late Willie Joe Cain of Westminster, passed away on February 19, 2022, at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of Oconee County, SC, Ms. Cain was the daughter of the late James Robert and Pauline Harbin Blair. She worked in textiles and was a member of Retreat Baptist Church in […]

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Meth lab taken down near Westminster

One arrest made when law enforcement seized what’s call a meth lab and a pill press on Friday near Westminster.  The county sheriff’s office reported the scene at 4725 Toccoa Highway, between Tabor and Phillip Lear roads.  Charges were pursued against Colby Edward Watts, 29 years old.  The sheriff’s office credits undercover ops with making buys of oxy and meth […]

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Field fire consumed four acres at Seneca

Fire fighters at Seneca put out a field fire Friday afternoon that, at one point, caused concern that the fire might spread to the Madison Pointe subdivision.  In the end, the fire was contained away from the development, although it created a burnt semi-circle around a nearby brick home.  In all, according to Chief Caudill, four acres were blackened alongside […]

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Crystal Doyle

Westminster– Crystal Joyce Chastain Doyle, 46, wife of Adam Christopher Doyle, passed away on Thursday, February 17th, 2022 at Prisma Health – Greenville Memorial Hospital.   Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Crystal was the daughter of the late William Frank Chastain and Joyce Roach Chastain.   Crystal is survived by her beloved husband of 28 years; sons, Micah William […]

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