Car accident near shopping center
One person received a trip to the hospital after a two-car accident early last night at West Union. Public safety responders were called to Dutch Fork Road and Foothills Center Drive around 7 o’clock.
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One person received a trip to the hospital after a two-car accident early last night at West Union. Public safety responders were called to Dutch Fork Road and Foothills Center Drive around 7 o’clock.
Read moreBill Sandifer, Seneca’s state lawmaker, is contemplating what action that he and the rest of his colleagues will take when they return to Columbia on Tuesday. On their legislative plate will be whether to override or sustain the end of the session vetoes by Governor Henry McMaster. The governor did not override items such as increased spending for teachers and […]
Read moreFurman University’s annual economic impact on Greenville County and the surrounding Upstate counties is more than $297 million, according to a new study conducted by the university’s Department of Economics. Furman’s economic contribution to Greenville County in 2017-18 was $288.1 million, with another $9.1 million impacting the economies of Anderson, Laurens, Pickens and Spartanburg counties. The study was conducted by […]
Read moreSouth Carolina DHEC has certified the laboratory in the new Pioneer Rural Water District treatment plant, according to Terry Pruitt, Pioneer general manager. Pruitt this afternoon said, “The last scheduled inspection is this coming Tuesday for the plant.” Pioneer dedicated its new treatment plant and raw water pump station during a ceremony late last month, but putting it into official […]
Read moreWestminster –Bobby Joe Simpson, 56, husband of Kay Jones Simpson, of 9114 S. Hwy. 11, passed away, June 20, 2019, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 3 pm, Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Sandifer Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at First Baptist Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8 pm, Saturday, June […]
Read moreAn Oconee County man was being held in jail today, after narcotics officers served warrants at his home yesterday near Westminster. Law enforcement reports show warrants charging Robin Scott Sosby with distribution of a schedule II controlled substance were served at the Sosby home on the Toccoa Highway. Sheriff Crenshaw says the narcotics unit acted following complaints from the residents […]
Read moreSouth Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced today that $2.5 million will be distributed to cancer centers across the country as a result of a multistate enforcement action against sham cancer charities. The $2.5 million was recovered through settlements of a landmark lawsuit against four affiliated sham charities – the Cancer Fund of America, Inc., The Breast Cancer Society, […]
Read moreThe temperature at one point this morning in Missoula, Montana was 47 degrees. The cooler temperatures in that Far West state, as well as the higher elevations, will make for conditions that a trio of Oconeeans will weather when they compete in the Missoula Marathon. Mack Whitmire and Joe and Nikki Rowland, all members of the Salem United Methodist Church, […]
Read moreWalhalla has designated up to $35 thousand toward a study of its sewer system—aimed at pinpointing the trouble spots for infiltration. There are savings to be realized by minimizing the problem of inflow and infiltration which leads to higher bills the city must pay to treat sewage. After an initial delay, utilities superintendent Scott Parris expects North American Pipeline Management […]
Read moreLandline phone service remains inoperable at 101.7/WGOG and, while repair work continues, we apologize to those who’ve tried to reach. In the meantime, if you have an important message, please email to [email protected].
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