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Seneca – Howard Owen Brown, 81, husband of the late Evelyn Crooks Brown, of Maple Grove Road, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019. A Funeral Service will be held 2 pm, Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Sandifer Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 1-2 pm prior to the service. Burial is to follow at Oconee Memorial Park. The family […]
Read moreAs a retired teacher, State Rep. Bill Whitmire is proud of public education strides made by the 123rd legislative session that ended in June. The increased monies that the state’s lawmakers designated are designed to raise the quality of education. But, standing in the way of improvement is a disturbing trend of some of South Carolina’s youngest teachers leaving the […]
Read moreMountain Rest, SC — Grace Hicks Zoellner, 99, wife of the late Julian C. Zoellner, of 339 Old Indian Trail, Mountain Rest, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019, at AnMed Health Rehabilitation Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Friday, August 9, 2019, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Mountain Rest Baptist Church Cemetery. In […]
Read moreState troopers say a 30-year old man suffered minor injuries this morning when his SUV left a road near Seneca and hit a tree. According to the patrol, Pedro Martinez was involved in the one-vehicle accident on the W. Reedy Fork Road at 7:40 this morning.
Read moreState troopers report an accident with injuries this morning near Seneca at W. Reedy Fork Road and SC 59–the Tokeena Road. At last report, someone is entrapped in the wreckage. The accident was logged at 7:40 a.m.
Read moreWaiving a utility connection fee is seen by Westminster leaders as an incentive to new home building in their city. At a special Friday meeting, the mayor and council agreed with the city administrator’s recommendation. Chris Carter, the city administrator, says there’s interest from a builder to construct homes on three or four lots on England Street. Waiving the fee, […]
Read moreFire broke out in a 4-story home last night north of Salem. No one injured, but fire damage is believed to have been minimal on Fisher Knob Road at Lake Jocassee. Fire fighters were called around 8:30 and were at the scene three hours.
Read moreA Saturday afternoon accident shut down part of SC 28/the Highlands Highway and sent two people to the hospital. The accident involved a motorcycle and a second vehicle in the vicinity of the overlook. One of the injured required a medical flight. Chief Brandon Burton of the Walhalla Fire Department said the accident occurred around 2:45 and shut down a […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Shirley Ann Moore Pinion, 68, wife of the late Howard Pinion, of 310 Verner Street, Walhalla passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019, at her brother’s residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Evergreen Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends prior […]
Read moreWalhalla woman was arrested in Seneca this afternoon after her car hit a power pole and caused an outage, police say. The accident occurred when a Chevy pickup left S. Walnut Street near ES 3rd and struck a power pole. The Seneca police listed the following charges against driver Sarah Leslie Porter: driving under suspension, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession […]
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