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Two Salem town council members are entered as candidates in the special October election to fill the office of mayor. They are council members Lynn Towe and Kevin Talley. Currently, Talley serves as mayor pro-tem. Other Salem residents have a few more days to make up their minds. The filing deadline is noon Monday, August 27. Special Election Day in […]
Read moreA Seneca woman, reported missing on August 2, has been found in nearby Clemson. And law enforcement officers say Camellia Lynn Norris is fine. According to an announcement, the Oconee Sheriff’s Office has verified that the woman located is the 52-year old Norris.
Read moreWest Union, SC— Elizabeth “Beth” R. Phelps, 65, of 111 Lakewood Drive, West Union, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 at her home. The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 PM, Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Davenport Funeral Home. Flowers are accepted or memorials made to The American Diabetes Association, Always and Forever Memorial Honor Program, P.O. Box 1130, Fairfax, […]
Read moreTwo requests to re-zone properties are before the Seneca Planning Commission at 6 o’clock tonight at City Hall. And the public may watch tonight’s hearings or participate in them. The planning commissioners are to take up a planned development undeveloped request covering four parcels at Julian Davis Drive and South Cove Road near Lake Keowee. And there’s an RM-8 request […]
Read moreA church meeting room was transformed into politics Saturday night at Seneca’s Christ Community Church. Located in Seneca’s Bruce Hill community, the church room served as a campaign stop for two Democratic women who are attempting to unseat two Republican men from their government offices. It was a chance for those in the Bruce Hill neighborhood, as well as for […]
Read moreRep. Bill Sandifer says from what he understands, restoring $300 thousand dollars to complete the Palmetto Trail extension from Stumphouse Tunnel Park to Walhalla won’t break the state budget. Sandifer made known this position during a 101.7/WGOG NEWS interview when he said, “I intend to override the veto on that. I think that’s an important thing for Oconee County and […]
Read moreThose yellow school buses are back on the road today. And It’s also day one for the new Tri-County Tech campus in Oconee County. Clemson welcomes university students for a new academic year with this evening’s Welcome Back Festival. The downtown Clemson event means College Street, from highway 93 to Keith Street, will be closed from about 4:45 pm to […]
Read moreFair Play – Lamar “ Pete” E. Sheriff, 77, husband of Hazel Freeman Sheriff, of 183 Conner Blvd, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at the Cottingham Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 pm, Sunday, August 19th, 2018 at South Union Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm, […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Robert Edward Lee, 66, husband of Sandra Long Lee, of 253 Rock Crusher Road, Walhalla, passed away, Friday, August 17, 2018, at GHS Oconee Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Monday, August 20, 2018, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of the flowers, memorials may be made to the Oconee […]
Read moreWestminster – Kenneth Richie Blakely, 76, husband of Barbara Sue Millwood Blakely, of 386 Callaham Road, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at the Cottingham Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Per the request of Kenneth no formal services will be held but the family wishes to receive guest at the home. The family is at the residence. Memorials […]
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