Trash is bagged Saturday in Salem
On Saturday, volunteers filled 26 bags of trash during Salem’s townwide cleanup. Mayor Towe is grateful to all who took the time.
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On Saturday, volunteers filled 26 bags of trash during Salem’s townwide cleanup. Mayor Towe is grateful to all who took the time.
Read moreWestminster- Betty Sue Spearman Holbrooks, 89, wife of the late Hal Talmadge Holbrooks, passed away Saturday, April 27th, 2024 at the Cottingham Hospice House. Born on August 28th, 1934, in Westminster, South Carolina, to the late Carl L. and Emma Pauline Craig Spearman. Betty was known for her cleanliness of her home, her cooking, and her great pleasure was […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC – James “Jim” Rufus Head, 65, of Walhalla, SC, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024 at his residence. Jim was the son of the late Harold Bernard and Roberta Morgan Head. He worked at Head Lee Nursery and was of the Presbyterian Faith. Jim is survived by sons: James Josh Head and James Christopher Head both of […]
Read moreWest Union, SC — Kathleen Alexander Morgan, 84, wife of Larry Morgan, of West Union, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024, at Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Morgan was the daughter of the late Doyle T. and Viola Nix Alexander. She retired from the Nason Corporation and was a member of Welcome Wesleyan […]
Read moreUntil 2 o’clock this past Saturday afternoon, barbecue was served as a fundraiser in front of the Walhalla Boy Scout Troop 45 Hut. It’s an annual event, to which people flock for the barbecue plates and the fixings. Jeremy Garland, the first-year scoutmaster, says 100% of the proceeds are plowed back into the scouting program and its emphasis on developing […]
Read moreAfter a search warrant yesterday, two Seneca men were in custody in an Oconee Sheriff’s Office investigation that started last Friday after shots were fired from a vehicle at a home on Sirrine Street in Utica. The men arrested are Standestin Lamar Earl and Daylyn Christopher Kennel. Twenty-two-year-old Earl faces charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, […]
Read moreNo one has rushed to the top to take the head reins of the Oconee County Municipal Association. West Union Mayor Linda Oliver says the latest attempt to elect a new chairperson of the association of municipal leaders has failed and, for the time being, the vice-chair, Westminster City Councilman Jimmy Powell, will act as the association leader. The group […]
Read moreAn opening on the West Union police force will be filled Monday when Mayor Oliver swears in a new officer. At 10 Monday morning at town hall, Brennan Ivey officially becomes a member of the West Union Police Department.
Read moreSeneca’s Board of Architectural Review meets Monday to consider applications for three certificates of appropriateness. Before the board will be project requests at the following locations: 119 N. Townville Street, 111 Ramcat Alley, and 217 Main Street. The board hearings start at 6 Monday evening at city hall.
Read moreAccording to South Carolina DHEC, a large manufacturing operation wants “a significant modification” to its Title V operating permit. The manufacturing operation is BASF in the Reedy Fork Community. Title V operating permit is a federal program to standardize air quality permits and the permit process for major sources of emissions. In the case of Seneca’s BASF, South Carolina DHEC […]
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