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An Oakway area woman arrested in January on sex charges was sent back to jail yesterday after a judge denied bond. The attorney for Edna Jean Sluder said her client had no previous record and would be a good candidate for house arrest. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the offenses against Sluder and a co-defendant are alleged to have occurred […]
Read moreOne of two people arrested in a stabbing late last winter admitted his guilt yesterday in the Oconee courtroom and received a sentence that sends him to prison for five years. Deputy Solicitor Lindsey Simmons said Terry Dale Glauner pleaded guilty to charges of resisting arrest with assault and assault and battery first degree. Glauner and a second person were […]
Read moreSeneca –Helen Elizabeth Walker Holtzclaw Alford, 95, widow of the late David Maurice Holtzclaw and the late Malcom Eugene Alford, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Cottingham Hospice House. A Funeral Service will be held 2:30 pm, Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Sandifer Funeral Home Chapel. Burial is to follow the service at Heritage Memorial Gardens. The family will […]
Read moreA fourth Walhallan said today he will run for city mayor in the November 5 election. If he wins, it’ll make for a political comeback. The latest of four men to declare intent is Randy Chastain, who stepped away from city politics eight years ago. Prior to that, he served as mayor, preceded by terms on the city council. In […]
Read moreIf someone can come up with a foolproof solution to increasing traffic congestion on 123 approaching Clemson from Oconee County, he likely might earn the title of hero. Because, right now, the best minds on the Oconee side of the Seneca River haven’t arrived at the solution if there, in fact, is one. But that hasn’t stopped the county Planning […]
Read moreFirst pitch this evening for the final game of the season for African-American youth baseball in the Upstate will be 5:30 at Greenville’s Timmons Park at 121 Oxford Street. The program to interest inner-city youth from across the Upstate in America’s national past time is considered to have been a success this summer, and program facilitator Calvin Ivery is hopeful […]
Read moreMembers of Walhalla Partners for Progress will hear next week about what’s happening in their city. Brent Taylor, city administrator, will be the guest speaker for the Partners 6:30 Monday night meeting.
Read moreCourt officers say a pre-liminary hearing has been scheduled next week for the Easley man arrested after a car went out of control near Seneca and crashed into a home, killing a woman who had just gone to bed for the night. The hearing for El Asia Hassain Muhammad, scheduled Friday, August 16, is a proceeding at which the prosecution […]
Read moreSome people who’ve been ticketed by the Walhalla police have tried to pay their fines, but are finding out there isn’t always someone available to take their money. The move of the municipal court’s long-time clerk to a City Hall position has created the need for a replacement, and there’s feeling among city officials that a full-time clerk is needed. […]
Read moreA Pickens County native, Dr. Wesley Porter, received an award for agricultural excellence, an award that has an international component. Porter, an agriculture specialist at the University of Georgia, received the PrescisionAg Award of Excellence in Education and Research. John Parris of the SC Agri-News Service, said, “This award is an international recognition program honoring individuals who have demonstrated exceptional […]
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