Sunday night Lake Keowee death
The name of last night’s Lake Keowee death will be released. So far, the coroner says he’s a 72-year old Greenville County man.
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The name of last night’s Lake Keowee death will be released. So far, the coroner says he’s a 72-year old Greenville County man.
Read moreWestminster – Gladys Reed Payne, 92, wife of the late John Howard Payne, Jr., passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born in Bronx, New York, Gladys was the daughter of the late Edwin Reed and Margaret Bruce Reed. Gladys was a former secretary, a member of Rock Springs United Methodist Church, and […]
Read moreWith the room of Oconeeans primed to speak in opposition, a controversial amendment to the county’s development standards was removed from last night’s agenda of the Oconee County Council. But it did not stop individual property rights advocates from speaking their peace, as part of last night’s public comment period. One of those to stand at the lectern was Matthew […]
Read moreThe work of Oconee’s chief legal beagle was further solidified last night when, after a closed-door session, the county council agreed to extend the contract with David Root an additional two years and to increase the county attorney’s salary from $160 thousand to $170 thousand dollars.
Read moreWalhalla customers have returned to normal use of their city-provided water. Scott Parris, utilities superintendent, early this morning announced the lifting of this week’s boil advisory–after crews repaired a large broken main. Samples were taken for analysis.
Read moreThe idea of a new, regional sewer plant is being explored that apparently could make both Oconee and Anderson counties partners in treating wastewater. The possibility was addressed during separate executive sessions last night of the governing bodies in both counties. “We decided that we’ll leave our door open and see how far along Anderson County came last night,” said […]
Read moreApplication to vary from the Seneca zoning ordinance to be considered at a 6 o’clock hearing tonight at city hall. The appeals board entertain applicant Gary Cason’s request for a 413 S. Depot St.
Read moreSeneca– Carolyn Louise Smith White, 73, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022, at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born in Oconee County, South Carolina, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Emory Smith and Maude Smith. Carolyn worked with the Dream Center, was of the Baptist Faith and she enjoyed drawing and gardening. Carolyn is survived by […]
Read more(The following account courtesy of Lake Hartwell Radio WLHR, Lavonia) The investigation by the NTSB continues into the untimely deaths of Cateechee Golf and Country Club owners Charly and Kelli Schell. Over the weekend, the following statement was issued by management at Cateechee: “It is with profound sadness and heavy heart that we announce the untimely passing of Charly and […]
Read moreA lawsuit filed today in Oconee County alleges employment discrimination against the Oconee Disabilities and Special Needs Board, doing business as the Tribble Center. Filed by a Greenville attorney, the suit identifies Megan Lowery as the plaintiff. It alleges breach of contract, pregnancy discrimination, and retaliation for pregnancy. According to the pleadings, Lowery was hired in January 2020 as a […]
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