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Between Seneca and Clemson a woman awakened by her dog barking looked out and saw a man steal both the dog and her car and drive away. The crime scene was a home on Forest Drive at 2:45 this morning. Oconee Sheriff’s Office has a video of what happened and reports that both the dog and the car were later […]
Read moreThe coroner says a 77-year old Salem man died shortly after the noon hour yesterday in the emergency department of a Greenville hospital of traumatic injuries suffered in the wreck of his pickup truck. He was William Stanworth Jackson. According to the highway patrol, Jackson’s pickup truck ran off the Stamp Creek Road about an hour and a half before […]
Read moreWestminster – Barbara Ann Carroll, 84, of 201 West Abby Street, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Stephens County Hospital. A funeral service will be held 2 pm, Sunday, February 23rd at the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 pm, prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow […]
Read moreSeneca- Elizabeth “Betsy” Ann Burke, 89, passed away, February 21, 2020 at her residence. Family service will be held in Kentucky where she will be laid to rest. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.
Read moreA senior at Seneca High School, Tucker Ann Norris, was named today one of more than 4,500 candidates in this year’s Presidential Scholars Program. Inclusion in this program is one of the highest honors for graduating high school seniors. Scholars are selected for superior academic and artistic achievements, leadership qualities, strong character, and involvement in community and school activities. In […]
Read moreA 37-year old Pickens man was convicted this week on charges of criminal sexual conduct with minor first degree. Solicitor Walt Wilkins announced that Jason Riley Galloway was sentenced by Pickens General Sessions Judge Miller to 45 years in prison. According to Wilkins, evidence presented by two assistant prosecutors established that between January 2016 and August 2017, Galloway sexually assaulted […]
Read moreOne person was sent by helicopter for medical treatment after vehicle left the Stamp Creek Road at Keowee Key and hit trees. Spokesman for the patrol states the driver was headed east on the two-lane road. Unofficial info received by 101.7/WGOG NEWS indicates the accident occurred at Stamp Creek Road and Flagship Drive and the landing zone for the med-flight […]
Read more101.7/WGOG NEWS has received word of a car accident with apparent serious injury between Salem and Keowee Key. The state patrol logs the accident at 10:35 this morning on SC 130/the Stamp Creek Road.
Read moreAtlanta, Georgia city councilman Michael Julian Bond will head to Oconee this weekend to speak at an event, sponsored by the Oconee Branch of the NAACP. Bond’s father, Julian Bond, was a civil rights activist and a leader in the movement. He’ll speak at 4 o’clock Sunday afternoon to the Oconee NAACP Branch 65th Annual Black History Tea. It’s a […]
Read moreA New York City concert promoter is drawing attention to a performance at Carnegie Hall this spring by the Walhalla High School choir. The choir, directed by Erin Phillips, has accepted an April 19 invitation to join other choristers for a choir of distinction. They are to be conducted by Dr. Jonathan Griffith, artistic director and principal conductor for the […]
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