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Howie Knapp says, “Don’t miss this opportunity for your voice to be heard.” Knapp is the executive director of the South Carolina Election Commission and his office reminds voters that primary election voting takes place tomorrow from 7 am to 7 pm at polling places statewide. Anyone in line before 7 pm will be allowed to vote. Voters are reminded […]
Read moreSalem, SC — Betty “Teenie” Imogene Fortson Lusk, 86, wife of James Kenneth Lusk, of Salem, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Oconee County, SC, Mrs. Lusk was the daughter of the late Lee and Ola Wilson Fortson. She worked at Salem Garment Plant for many years and was a […]
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The Joint Regional Sewer Authority is at the cusp of important decisions regarding the state of sewer in Oconee County. That’s a statement from Chris Eleazer, JRSA executive director, as he calls attention to a pair of two summertime meetings covering, as he put it, “important initiatives” that JRSA has undertaken this past year. The first meeting will be 4 […]
Read moreSeneca, SC — Linda Sue Langford Thomas, 88, wife of the late Broadus Edward Thomas, of Seneca, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at St. Francis Downtown, Greenville, SC. A native of Anderson County, SC, Mrs. Thomas was the daughter of the late Maner Eugene and Estelle Riley Langford. She retired from Westpoint Stevens and was […]
Read moreWestminster- Dr. H.E. Finley, 82, beloved father and “Pop” entered the arms of Jesus and reunited with, Lois, his high school sweetheart of 51 years on June 7th, 2024. He is now “Cracking Backs” in Heaven and celebrating on the streets of gold with Lois and his beloved daughter Laura “Belle”. He was born in Sandy Springs, South […]
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Fifty years ago, Oconee was a county of relatively few electronic traffic signals. But nearly doubling of the population and the recent building boom have changed that. At Seneca, there are signs that a new set of traffic lights are coming to the Wells Highway, in front of the main entrance to the Borg Warner Plant. Poles to support those […]
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That some $40.5 million budget proposed in Westminster is up for final adoption during next week’s city council meeting. The council meets at 6 Tuesday night at the fire department.
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On Tuesday night primary election votes will be tabulated in Walhalla. In Seneca, the city government will pick up discussions on whether tobacco use and vaping shall be forbidden at city-sponsored events, such as Jazz on the Alley. Seneca City Council meets for its regular June meeting at 6 Tuesday night at city hall.
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Two cars southbound on I-85 collided at Fair Play this morning, and two people were sent to the Anderson hospital with what are considered minor injuries. Chief Wilkerson of the fire department says the wreck occurred before exit 1 and one of the cars wound up wedged in the median cables. All I-85 lanes have been cleared.
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The top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, South Carolina’s Tim Scott, highlighted the importance of financial education during Financial Literacy Day on Capitol Hill. “In South Carolina, it’s now a pre-requisite that to graduate from high school, you have to have a financial literacy class.”
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