Utica home fire
Just after 3:15 this morning, Oconee Rural Fire Control received calls of a home fire on Gammell Street, Utica. No one was hurt, but fire fighters from two stations still at the scene after the call reporting fire.
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Just after 3:15 this morning, Oconee Rural Fire Control received calls of a home fire on Gammell Street, Utica. No one was hurt, but fire fighters from two stations still at the scene after the call reporting fire.
Read moreOconee fire officials provide the following explanation for the flashing lights at midafternoon on the Food Lion property between Seneca and Clemson: There an ambulance and fire truck and personnel prepared for a landing zone for a medical helicopter. Chief Christenbury of the Corinth-Shiloh Fire Department said the landing zone was requested by Clemson University, but he was unaware of […]
Read moreSeneca, SC — Norma Clark Adams, 79, wife of Rev. Samuel Adams, of Seneca, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Rainey Hospice House. A native of Madison County, NC, Mrs. Adams was the daughter of the late Ulus Franklin and Eula Miller Clark. She was a retired medical administrative assistant and also spent years in the University […]
Read moreLong Creek, SC – Henry Chris Moore, 83, husband of Loran A. Triance Moore, passed away at his home, Sunday, November 5, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on September, 12, 1940, in Long Creek, South Carolina, Chris was the son of the late Edd and Dorothy Rholetter Moore. Chris worked hard all […]
Read moreA health clinic at Seneca that qualifies as a federally-qualified clinic is seeing dividends from its association with the national government. The U-S Department of Health and Human Services today named the Rosa Clark Medical Clinic, on the grounds of the Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital, a recipient of a digital badge. It’s one of only three in the state […]
Read moreCentral Vermont is a long way to go from Fair Play, South Carolina to college and to play football. But that’s the path taken by Jaxon Burnette, a freshman on the roster of the Middlebury College Panthers. His grandparents, Terry and Tim Swain, say Jaxon is a quarterback who is on the roster, but not dressing for this year’s games. […]
Read moreUnemployment insurance tax rates will drop or remain the same in 2024 for all South Carolina employers. Announcement by the governor and the state director of unemployment insurance credits diligence and a robust economy for a third year of a decrease or not increase. Although tax rates for most tax classes are lower than 2023 levels, individual businesses may still […]
Read moreEffective immediately, a proclamation for a municipal state of emergency is in effect in Highlands, North Carolina. Mayor Patrick Taylor has signed an order that, until lifted, outdoor burning is banned in the mountain town including burning within 100 feet of an occupied dwelling, burning of leaves, branches and other plant material. It appears that first chance of November rain […]
Read moreOconee Rural Fire Control is aware of an effort by the U-S Forest Service to put a stop to a wildfire fire at Burrell’s Ford near the Chattooga River. It’s possible, also, says county fire chief Chris Smith, that the smoke seen north of Tamassee could that which is generated by wildfires in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Read moreDecades of congestion along a main Greenville County road near I-85 have made for a continual nightmare for motorists. But the DOT has a preferred alternative for its Woodruff Road project — five lanes of travel between Verdae Boulevard and Smith Hines Road. Right-of-way agents are now meeting with property owners. The project could see the start of construction in […]
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