Crunch time for Chace v. city of Seneca?

Seneca’s elected leaders are to be briefed tomorrow night by the city attorney on the case of Chace versus the city of Seneca. It’s a matter set for closed-door discussion, following the finish of the regular October city council meeting. This appears to be crunch time for a lawsuit that, for the last year, has been removed from the active […]

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Jacob Lawton Carter Jr.

Westminster, SC — Jacob Lawton Carter, Jr., 79, of 654 Doyle St., Westminster passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Cottingham Hospice House. The family will receive friends from 10 am to 12 pm Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Davenport Funeral Home. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family […]

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Walter Cole

Westminster- Walter Eugene Cole, 77, husband of Shirley Ann Durham Cole, 608 Highland Ave, passed away October 5, 2019, at his residence. A Funeral Service will be held 4 pm, Monday, October 7, 2019 from the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home with burial to follow at Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends 2-4 pm, prior to the […]

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Graham comments on Pelosi visit to Greenville

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham welcomes Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on her visit tonight to Greenville, but President Trump ally Graham says he and many South Carolinians have serious concerns about the Presidential impeachment inquiry.  “Let’s be clear:  I believe impeaching President Trump over his phone call with the President of Ukraine is insane,” Graham said in a statement this […]

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Hearing to re-name road near Salem

Near 100 percent of property owners directly affected are willing for Oconee County to change the name of a country road near Salem. But the re-naming will require a public hearing during part of next week’s meeting of the county Planning Commission. Part of the road connects to Whitewater Point Road. The planning commissioners will take public comment on the […]

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Bear season to expand to private lands

SC DNR announces that, for the first time, private land in the southern portions of Oconee, Pickens and Greenville counties (south of Game Zone 1) and all of Spartanburg County (Game Zone 2) will have a bear season. This portion of Game Zone 2 will open for still hunting only (no dogs) on Oct. 17, and the season will potentially […]

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376′ sewer line extension to accommodate employer

Walhalla utility crews are likely to soon take to the task of extending a sewer line that’ll facilitate a Midwest company’s plans to open an operation in the county’s Information and Technology Park on s. highway 11. At a meeting this week, utilities superintendent Scott Parris told his mayor and council that a manufacturer of vehicle cooling systems is anxious […]

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Candidate endorses $15 hourly pay

A Democratic hopeful for President will lend her support this weekend for a strike by South Carolina McDonald’s workers in their quest for a union and a $15 dollar an hour pay scale. According to Kamala Harris’ campaign, the senator will meet with striking McDonald’s workers in Charleston County. The campaign quotes the candidate as saying: “It’s time to ‘bust […]

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