LTC Harry Ross Hamilton

Seneca, SC – Harry Ross Hamilton, 87, of Seneca, SC, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, October 28, 2021.   The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 31, 2:00 – 5:00 P.M. at Trinity Baptist Church in Seneca, SC.  Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 1 at 2:00 P.M. at Trinity Baptist Church […]

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Wila Kelso

Toccoa– Wiladean Kelso, 82, wife of the late John T. Kelso, passed away Thursday, October 28th, 2021 at North East Georgia Medical Center.   Born in Loretto, Tennessee, Wil was the daughter of the late Emmett Liles and Hallie Marks Liles Greeley.  Wil was an administrative assistant who retired from Southwest Florida Water Management District.   Wil is survived by […]

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Ronald “Ronnie” Wayne Rogers

West Union, SC– Ronald “Ronnie” Wayne Rogers, 65, husband of the late Regina Diane Crocker Rogers, of 170 Jones Rd., West Union, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at his residence.   A native of Oconee County, Mr. Rogers was the son of Nettie Etrulia Nichols Rogers and the late Derrill George Rogers. He retired from Georgia Power as […]

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Charles Larry Baumgarner

West Union, SC– Charles Larry Baumgarner, 82, of 321 Baumgarner Hill Dr., West Union passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Cottingham Hospice House.   A native of West Union, SC, Mr. Baumgarner was the son of the late Zeb Bryan and Etta Deaton Baumgarner. He retired from Kendall as a mechanic and was of the Wesleyan Faith.   […]

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Rev. John Carlyle McKnight

Westminster – Rev. John Carlyle McKnight, 87, passed away on Wednesday, October 27th, 2021 at Kings Mountain Hospital.   He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Evamae Thompson McKnight, by his sons, Rev. John Mark McKnight (Lenette) of Seneca, Ronald Keith McKnight of Atlanta, Georgia; his daughters, Carolyn M. Cantrell (Gary) of Inverness, Florida, Teresa M. Tompkins […]

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James Robert Quarles

Seneca, SC– James Robert Quarles, 79, husband of Linda Littleton Quarles, of 120 Brookhaven Circle, Seneca, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Seneca Health and Rehab.   A native of Seneca, SC, Mr. Quarles was the son of Robert Sylvester and Della Long Quarles. He retired as Assistant Manager from Oconee Auto Parts and was a part of […]

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Domestic disturbance investigation near Seneca

At an address near Seneca, on Brookwood Drive, Oconee deputies arrested a 28-year old man on multiple charges, including the charge of criminal sexual conduct with a minor first degree.  They had gone to the address in response to reports of domestic disturbance, and wound up filing multiple charges against Gregory Scott Clark Greynolds Jr., including the charge sex offender […]

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New South Carolina COVID cases jump to 706

The latest count of COVID-19 in South Carolina totaled 706 new, confirmed cases.  The count was effective at the end of the day on Wednesday this week.  The 706 number is the highest one-day virus case count in the state since the previous Wednesday when the number was 738, according to records kept by 101.7/WGOG NEWS.  Of the 706 new […]

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Rep. Sandifer has been to the map room

Chances are if you’ve been voting in South Carolina House District 2 (the one represented by Bill Sandifer of Seneca), you will continue to vote within that district, once re-districting is done using population numbers from the 2020 census.  Sandifer says he has been inside the map room and left with a clear expectation that there likely will be no […]

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Parade theme is the people’s choice

This year’s Christmas parade in Westminster will have a sweet-tooth component.  The parade will make its way on Main Street at 6:30 Friday night, December 3 under the theme of “Candyland Lane”.  That name was the choice of those who voted during last month’s Apple Festival.  The parade will set out from the Dollar Tree at 907 E. Main.  Parade […]

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