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Four people have been arrested on kidnapping charges in Pickens County . According to the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office, the four were arrested last week after deputies discovered a physical altercation at a Liberty home where they quoted witnesses as saying the mother of a small child was attacked and a toddler was taken away in a vehicle. The child, […]
Read moreCanon, Georgia resident Zach Maldonado was working in Upstate South Carolina when he spent $20 dollars of his bonus on South Carolina Education Lottery tickets. The purchase paid off. Maldonado, 20 years old, won $250 thousand on the Big Money scratch off at the 7-Eleven on Highway 187, Anderson. For selling the claimed ticket, the 7-Eleven received a commission of […]
Read moreWalhalla- Hazel Pauline Lyle Lee, 85, widow of the late Lewis Lee, 106 Sherwood Drive, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 peacefully at the Cottingham Hospice House. A graveside service will be held 2 pm Monday, December 11, 2017 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family is at their respective homes. Flowers are accepted. Condolences may be expressed online […]
Read moreWestminster – Clyde J Matheson, 84, husband of Ovelene Carter Matheson of Westminster, passed away Saturday, December 09, 2017 at the Oconee Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 1 pm, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 from the chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home with entombment to follow at Heritage Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Military Honors performed by the Walhalla American Legion. […]
Read moreSouth Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) crews will work after hours this evening, in areas of the state impacted by snow. Roads in upper elevations of Oconee, Pickens, Greenville, and Spartanburg are pre-treating this afternoon. Crews are on stand-by statewide and all equipment has been readied and material supplies are on-hand. As needed, SCDOT employees will be working after hours […]
Read moreSeneca has announced the cancellation of the December 18 meeting of the city planning commission. The property for which the hearing had been scheduled was posted, but Ed Halbig said this afternoon he received a call requesting the withdrawal of the re-zoning request for Thrift Brothers’ property off 123 By-Pass, bordered by N. Walnut Street.
Read moreSeneca- “Gene” William Skelton, 59, husband of Laura Ann Morgan Skelton 106 N. Hunter Street, Apt 162, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 peacefully at his residence. The family will receive friends from 1-2 pm on Sunday, December 10, 2017, prior to the service at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held 2:30pm, Sunday, December 10, 2017 at […]
Read moreWalhalla- Paul Eugene Byrd, 79, 100 Walhalla Gardens Circle, Apt 5, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 peacefully at his residence. The family will receive friends from 12-2 pm on Monday, December 11, 2017, prior to the service at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm, Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Chapel of Sandifer Funeral […]
Read moreSnow has begun to stick to pavements in the upper sections of Oconee County, and the public schools are dismissing early. Buses to transport students home to the mountainous sections are already on the roads. The elementary schools are dismissing at 12:15 and the middle and high schools at 1 pm, according to announcement by Steve Hanvey, assistant superintendent. Early […]
Read moreAn Oconeean went to a dance in Atlanta and claims she was unknowingly drugged and sexually assaulted by a Georgia resident. Her lawyers say within hours she drove back to South Carolina and went to Oconee Memorial Hospital to be examined. What then happened led to the allegations in a damage suit filed in the Common Pleas Court against the […]
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