Methodists detect local hunger need
The food pantry will open today at Walhalla’s St. Luke Methodist Church. Free food available 4:30 to 5:30 this afternoon. Last time church workers served more than 200 families.
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The food pantry will open today at Walhalla’s St. Luke Methodist Church. Free food available 4:30 to 5:30 this afternoon. Last time church workers served more than 200 families.
Read moreThe non-emergency lines for the city of Clemson police have been returned to working order. For all non-emergency issues, dial 864/624-2000.
Read moreSalem, SC — Robert John Michael, 87, husband of the late Hazel Doreen Potter Michael, of Salem, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Pennsylvania, Mr. Michael was the son of the late Kenneth Alexander and Maxine Jessie Peterman Michael. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, retiring as a […]
Read moreSeneca – Patsy June McMahan Lee, 89, wife of 71 years to Rev. Marvin “Rabbit” Lee, arrived at her heavenly home on Sunday, July 7th, 2024 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born March 28th, 1935 in Oconee County, South Carolina, Patsy was the daughter of the late William A. and Lillie Kerr McMahan. Patsy was a dedicated pastor’s […]
Read moreSouth Carolina and Georgia have gone together to make an application of the federal government for a planning grant to replace or rehabilitate as many as six bridges that straddle the two states over Lake Hartwell. According to the SCDOT, the application requests $1.68M in the Bridge Investment Program for what’s called a Planning and Environmental Linkages Study for 2.5 […]
Read moreThe office of the Oconee Clerk of Court has summoned 175 county residents to make up the jury pool for next week’s term of the Common Pleas Court in Walhalla. The 175 are to report for duty as the jury pool for the case of Stokes v. Oconee County et al. It’s a case that has been seven years in […]
Read more“Clemson’s Driving Forward with Green Transit” project is getting federal funding. Some $4.6 million dollars from the Federal Transit Administration of the U-S DOT is to buy new compressed natural gas buses to replace aging diesel buses. They are designed for improved service efficiency and to lower operating and maintenance costs. The federal grant is part of $1.5 billion in […]
Read moreScorching temperatures that make worse the dry conditions and too much of watering lawns continue to plague the Walhalla water system. They, however, are just two of the problems that city officials zeroed-in on during this morning’s city hall meeting. The city utilities committee meeting also focused on low water tank levels and the demand that expanding water service to […]
Read moreGareth Alan Gerald Walmsley, 80, died suddenly at his home July 7, 2024, and is now with the Lord Jesus. Born in Cardiff, Wales to the late Thomas and Peggy Walmsley, Gareth came to the U.S. in 1948, and grew up in Moline, IL and later, Venice, FL. After graduating Venice High School (1962), Gareth received his BS from Florida […]
Read moreThe South Carolina Public Service Commission has approved higher Duke Energy customer charges based on a settlement agreement of Duke’s Carolinas rate review application filed with the state in January. The higher charges come after a process that included public hearings. The agreement involves consumer, environmental and industry groups. Starting August 1 of this year a typical residential customer using […]
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