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Seneca – Edna Inez Clark Owens, 96, widow of the late Adger Ellison Owens, Sr. of 120 Sitton Shoals Road, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the Cottingham Hospice House. A funeral service will he held 2 pm, Wednesday, February 15, 2017 from the chapel of Sandifer Funeral Home. Burial will follow in First Baptist Church Cemetery. The family […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC— Doris Lenor Smith, 77, of 113 Airy Springs Road, Walhalla. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 15, 2017 in the Davenport Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Courtenay Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 PM, Wednesday, prior to the service at Davenport Funeral Home. Flowers are accepted. The family is at […]
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The West-Oak High School wrestling team are Class AAA State Champions following a 34-24 win over top-ranked Battery Creek on Saturday at Dreher High School in Columbia. West-Oak also won the title in 2014.
Read moreAn Oconee sheriff’s officer is the new leader of a three-state group that helps serve as a network for law enforcement in parts of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. Investigator David Smith was elected in December as president of the Tri-State Law Enforcement Association. Smith is a 30-year officer who started his career in 1987 as a Seneca policeman. […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC— Deborah Lee Rogers, 60, passed away on February 08, 2017, at her home in Walhalla, S.C. Born on February 3, 1957 in Anderson, S.C. Deborah was a graduate of Tri-County Technical College with a degree in Criminal Justice. She spent many of her years serving in the Foodservice industry. Family members living are her oldest daughter, Lora Gillette, her husband […]
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Officials on Saturday marked the start of the “rise” for the new home of the Walhalla American Legion. According to Jerry Dyar, the public information officer, builder and legionnaire Jack Arve is the construction chairman for the project. Another 124 Post member Mike Baumgarner is lending his grading expertise, and, according to all of the brick masons on hand Saturday, […]
Read moreA police dog is a possibility for the police department in the small town of West Union. A K-9 is one of the discussion items for the West Union Town Council meeting at 6 tomorrow night at the Town Hall. The meeting will be preceded at 5 o’clock by a workshop with representatives of the Oconee Economic Alliance. […]
Read moreTwo police officers are back for duty in Lavonia, Georgia, having recovered from gunshot wounds two months ago while on duty. For the time being, it’s light duty work for Jeffrey Martin and Michael Schulman. On Saturday, Martin and Schulman were presented the Purple Heart for bravery, along with other awards and citations. The two were wounded December 12 […]
Read moreYou can still buy tickets for Friday’s “State of Oconee” luncheon featuring Governor Henry McMaster. Vanessa Penton, executive director of the Oconee Chamber of Commerce, says tickets may be purchased at any chamber office or online at oconeechambers.com.
Read moreOconee Sheriff’s Office has made strides to lessen the county’s un-ending environmental crime of common littering, but the man in charge says his office and others can do more. Sheriff Mike Crenshaw commented to 101.7/WGOG NEWS about the center stage that littering took last week when a Seneca area woman spoke to county leaders and presented pictures aimed […]
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