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Dessie H. “Sis” Taylor, 86, of 962 West Branch Avenue, Newry died Sunday at her home. She was the wife of John Aaron Taylor. Graveside services will be 11 a-m Wednesday at Courtney Memorial Gardens, Seneca. Flowers are accepted. The family is at the home. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.davenportfuneralhome.com. Davenport Funeral Home is in […]
Read moreThe NRC is ceasing work on a National Academy of Science pilot study on cancer risks in populations near U-S nuclear power facilities. An NRC announcement today said the agency had determined that continuing the work was impractical—given the significant time and resources needed and the agency’s current budget restraints. But the government watchdog agency and state agencies continue to […]
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Work on Walhalla Streetscape moves today to the middle of Main Street. The contractor will place concrete trucks, curb machinery, and workers in the middle of the street. Everyone is asked to be careful around the work zone. On the north side of Main Street, electrical work is planned for the bases that will hold the new street light poles. […]
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The gate to the Oconee Information and Technology Park on SC 11 eventually swing up open to accommodate plans for a college campus, a career center, and other development. There’s talk that at least two manufacturing operations are considering the park.
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A large truck hung up Friday where Frontage Road dips into SC 28 across from the entrance to the Oconee Memorial Hospital. Signs warn drivers of large trucks to avoid the area.
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A candidate for Walhalla mayor is announcing a meet-and-greet event with the public. Dennis Owens invites the public to meet him and hear about his campaign this year for Walhalla mayor during an event 3 to 7 p-m Saturday at the Civic Auditorium. Owens told 101.7/WGOG NEWS Friday that, like incumbent Mayor Danny Edwards, he believes the project to secure […]
Read moreStudents who leave school without job experience often have trouble finding work. Oconee’s Fred Hamilton Career Center is addressing the problem by helping students learn employment skills as they serve the public in a real café setting. The Considerate Café at the Career Center opens to the public on Friday. Each week the students will serve a special of the […]
Read moreMarice Bruce Edney, 76, of 117 Edney Drive, West Union died Sunday at his home. He was the husband of Helen Bertha Crane Edney. The funeral will be 2 p-m Wednesday at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Coneross Baptist Church Cemetery. The family receives friends from 12:30-1:30 p-m, prior to the service, at Davenport Funeral Home. […]
Read moreMike “Redeye” Smith died Sunday at GHS Cottingham Hospice House. He was the husband of Sallie Cox Smith. A memorial service will be 4 p-m Wednesday at Davenport Funeral Home with Masonic Rites. In place of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to Oconee Hospice of the Foothills, GHS Cottingham Hospice House, Attn: Foundation Office, 298 Memorial Drive, Seneca, […]
Read moreB-J Price, 27, died Saturday at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. A memorial service for family and friends will be 4 p-m Thursday at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel. Flowers are accepted. Memorials may be made to: MUSC Cardiac Care Center. The family is at the home of his mother, Dianne Cox of Seneca. Condolences may be sent […]
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