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Seneca – Vickie Diane Ross Webb, 69, wife of Nathan Finley, passed away on Monday, October 25th, 2021 at her residence. Vickie was born in Greer, South Carolina, and was the daughter of the late Hollis Dean Ross and Ann Lydia Ross Garcia. Vickie was self-employed and was the former owner of Webb Insulation. Vickie enjoyed reading, singing, animals […]
Read moreSeneca – Tony Michael Carter, 65, passed away, Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 at his residence. Tony was born in Huntsville, Alabama, and he was the son of Billie “Bill” Carter and Loma Watkins Carter of Moncks Corner. Tony was a former mechanic and roofer. Tony enjoyed collecting knives, guitars and was of the Christian Faith. In addition to […]
Read moreTim Musick of Chapin, South Carolina, husband of 48 years to Brenda Burley Musick, passed away peacefully in his home on October 25, 2021, after a battle with cancer. He was a devoted husband, a loving father, and a friend to all who knew him. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at […]
Read moreMolly Spearman says she will not seek re-election to a new term as state superintendent of education. She made the announcement today regarding the 2022 election. Her current term ends in in January 2023. She made these comments on her career in education: “I have been honored to serve and devote my life to the future of our state, nation, […]
Read moreThe School District of Oconee County offers students in grades 7 through 12 access to virtual, asynchronous, high school credit-bearing courses facilitated by district teachers. Courses are offered during the fall and spring semesters as well as during the summer. VirtualSDOC expands educational options for students who may want to graduate early, make room in their schedule to attend […]
Read moreWalhalla’s city administrator says the process to hire a new fire chief has been “cancelled.” Brandon Burton, the city administrator, issued this statement to 101.7/WGOG NEWS: “The previously obtained applications will be filed away with the cancelled announcement. Any job application received is rated against the requirements stated in the job application. Some are done by department head and some […]
Read moreTomorrow could well be a soaker in these parts, and it’s already impacting the scheduled Home, Health and Life Expo in Seneca. The event instead has been re-scheduled for 9 am to 1 pm Tuesday, November 2.
Read moreOctober through December is the worst period of the year for vehicle collisions with animals. The motor club AAA Carolinas points out that deer-mating season is underway, and drivers should be cautious and extra vigilant on the roads to avoid collisions. Such collisions are not only dangerous, but expensive. The average claim for hitting a deer in the Carolinas is […]
Read moreA man of the cloth has asked 101.7/WGOG when should Walhalla kids trick or treat–Saturday or Sunday. From the standpoint of city government, the city administrator says either day is OK. “Just be safe,” says Brandon Burton. For parents worried about safety, there are two Saturday events that the city has designed to be safe. One is the day-long Walhalla-Ween […]
Read moreAt their meeting this afternoon, Seneca Rotarians will learn more about the Palmetto Trail. Their guest speaker will be Rob Achenberg.
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