If you plan to go to next week’s meeting about the latest plans for a new Oconee jail, there’s a time change. Jimmy Watt, spokesman for the Oconee Sheriff’s Department, says Tuesday night’s meeting at the Walhalla Depot will begin one hour earlier than first announced. The new start time is 6:30 p-m.
In college baseball at Clemson on Wednesday, Jay Baum and Shane Kennedy both went 3-for-3 and freshman Steven Duggar added a career-high four RBIs to lead Clemson to a 9-2 victory over Wofford at Doug Kingsmore Stadium on Wednesday. The Tigers, who won their 14th game in a row over Wofford, improved to 7-4 on the…
An Oconee School District administrator speaks on literacy at today’s meeting of the Seneca Rotary Club. The Rotarians will welcome Marge Bright, now in her sixth year as director of special services for Oconee public schools.
Social-networking through Facebook on the internet is not just for the young. The fad is catching on with older individuals. At 11 this morning the Westminster Library hosts a Facebook for Seniors How-To Program. It is geared to seniors, but open to anyone. The presentation will include how to create a Facebook account, use its…
Oconee County Dispatch reports a medical helicopter flew two persons injured in an early morning traffic accident. According to the state patrol, the accident occurred shortly before 3:30 at S.C. 24 and Eva Frank Lane. No immediate word on the conditions of the injured. In Anderson, a 91-year old driver from Pendleton was pronounced dead…
T-J Bagwell’s hopes for Walhalla to raise taxes for the good of the city appear to have been dashed by this week’s meeting of the city council committees. The mayor pro-tem and councilman had gone to the bother of arranging a meeting of his own away from City Hall to try to enlist citizen support.…
