West Union car fire

Flames could be seen this morning coming from a car fire in the vicinity of the West Union McDonald’s, according to information received by 101.7/WGOG.  According to one fire fighter, the car fire was in the Scenic Plaza Shopping Center and the car is a total loss.  No one hurt.

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Meeting to focus on political redistricting landscape

An outgrowth of the nationwide census next year will be new boundaries for congressional and state legislative districts. The League of Women Voters wants a fair map that’ll chart elections going forward from 2021. The LWV’s Clemson area chapter invites the public tonight to hear a discussion on “Where are We on Redistricting in South Carolina.” The meeting will be […]

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Rene Vargas-Pacheco

Rene Vargas-Pacheco, 36, husband of Judith Hernandez, of 105 Meadowlark Drive, Walhalla, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Native of La Piedad Michoacan, Mexico, he was the son of Merse Vargas and the late Anna Pacheco. He was employed with Puerto Nuevo and attended St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. In addition to his wife and […]

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Theron “Ted” Durham

Seneca- Theron “Ted” Eugene Durham, 86, loving husband of Bertie Haulbrooks Durham, whom he adored for 65 years, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019, at Prisma Health, Cottingham Hospice House. A Funeral Service will be held, 2:00 pm, Thursday, October 17, 2019, at the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home with entombment to follow at Oconee Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family […]

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The need is great and the pay is good

Students are several weeks away from completing Tri-County Technical College’s Level I Power Lineman and Heavy Equipment certification classes but employment data indicates they will have no problem filling these in-demand jobs advertised throughout the state. South Carolina employment data indicates the job market is wide open and employers are looking to fill new positions and openings created by a […]

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William Hilley

Seneca- William Allen Hilley, 86, formerly of 101 Carson Road, widower of the late Florence Marie Holland Hilley, passed away Sunday, October 13 2019, at The Residences at Park Place. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm, Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Heritage Memorial Gardens. The family will be at their respective homes. In lieu of flowers, memorials […]

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Drought impact on wildlife and natural resources

Abnormally dry conditions like those experienced across three-quarters of South Carolina recently are a double whammy for the state’s valuable forest resources: Drought puts stress on trees and, in turn, stress makes trees more vulnerable to threats such as native and invasive insects. With 63 percent of the state in a moderate to exceptional drought and 37 percent experiencing at […]

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Candidate’s blog titled public apology

A candidate for Westminster City Council next month has switched her endorsement. In a blog, Theresa Noe has withdrawn support for Susan Ramey for mayor and given it instead to Brian Ramey. Noe is one of 10 people seeking the three available city council seats in the November 5 election. Noe had joined Susan Ramey and three other women in […]

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