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Oconee County’s Kevin Brown has been appointed commander of Troop 3 for the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Named by the state Department of Public Safety, Brown succeeds Major Michael Carson to command troopers in Oconee, Anderson, Pickens, Greenville, and Spartanburg counties. Kevin Brown’s dad, Neal, is a retired captain who led Troop 3 from 2006 to 2010.
Read moreSaturday’s Fair Play parade was a washout. The rescheduled date for that community’s Christmas parade is Saturday, December 18, same time, same place. The parade lineup will be Yoder’s parking lot at 11:30. Roads to be closed at 12:45 for the parade start at 1 pm.
Read moreDisaster trained volunteers from the Greater Carolinas Region of the American Red Cross are deploying to support relief efforts following tornadoes that devastated multiple states over the weekend. The Red Cross and our partners are working around the clock to help those in need and make sure everyone has a safe place to stay, food to eat, critical relief […]
Read moreSeneca, SC — Jewel Lenee Miller, 67, of 418 Tribble Street, Seneca, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Hemet, California, Ms. Miller was the daughter of the late A. R. Bishop, Jr. and Bertha Mae Fite. She was a retired truck driver and was of the Baptist faith. Ms. […]
Read moreMargaret Opal Kelley Godbee, 85, wife of the late Franklin D. Godbee, of Easley, went to be with the Lord with her family at her side on Friday, December 10, 2021 at Westminster Memory Care in Aiken, SC. A long time resident of Easley, SC, Mrs. Godbee was born in Newry, SC to Homer Kelley and Leah […]
Read moreSeneca– JT Sterling, 85, husband of Florence Price Sterling, passed away Friday, December 10th, 2021 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House. Born in Newberry County, South Carolina, JT was the son of Charles F. Sterling and Vera Boozer Sterling. JT was a United States Army Veteran having served as a medic, a graduate of Newberry College, a manager […]
Read moreSeneca, SC — Betty Clarke Fletcher, 89, wife of the late James Larry Fletcher, of 899 Old Walhalla Highway, Seneca, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021 at Prisma Health – Lila Doyle. A native of Anderson County, SC, Mrs. Fletcher was the daughter of the late Melvin Ray Clarke and Wilma Hart Fletcher. She was retired from Northside […]
Read moreSeneca- Prayleigh Amora Grace Toney, infant daughter of Dakota Lee David Toney and Miranda Michelle West, passed away December 9th, 2021 at Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina. In addition to her parents, Prayleigh is survived by grandparents, Brandie Campbell, Joshua Toney, Tommy West (Wendy), and Wendy West; great grandparents, Richard Sanford (Summer), James Guthrie (Teresa) and Lisa Addison; numerous […]
Read moreA Democrat from Charleston County, Joe Cunningham, made downtown Seneca a stop on his 46-county tour of the state to advance his campaign to win his party’s nomination next year for governor. So far, Joe Cunningham is one of three Democrats to announce. While he must win his party’s primary next year, Cunningham made to clear in a 101.7/WGOG NEWS […]
Read moreBritain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson warns of a tidal wave of Omicron is coming. And institutions, such as Clemson University, are ratcheting up their measures to protect against COVID-19. Clemson University says it will follow public health experts’ recommendation for the start of their 2022 spring semester. Highlights of the university plan are pre-return tests for all, on-arrival tests for […]
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