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October is Disability Awareness Month in Seneca. It has been so proclaimed by the mayor, the Hon. Dan Alexander. In part, the proclamation on which the mayor affixed his signature, reads: “National Disability Employment Awareness Month recognizes that individuals with disabilities are capable, contributing members of society worthy of full access and inclusion in South Carolina’s workforce.”
Read moreA city councilman at Westminster discovered a spring that runs through part of the city’s Hall Street property designated for a new recreation complex. It means there is now a pause in going forward with the plans; however, the council agreed with the city administrator’s solution for the problem. Unless the city can work around this it could mean one […]
Read morePlans for a Walhalla Greenway will be up for comment and review next week during a public meeting. From 4 to 6 o’clock Thursday evening, October 14 at the Depot, the city and its design partners—GMC and Studio Main—unveil a proposed phase one. Last year the city was awarded a grant to design and build the greenway from the Coffee […]
Read moreStumphouse Park (Tunnel and Falls) and Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park will close at 4 o’clock Saturday afternoon to allow for a previously-scheduled private event. The park reopens the following day, Sunday.
Read moreThe entire length of a small Walhalla street will be closed to vehicle traffic on Saturday to allow the city to tell its story. From 9 am to 7 pm Saturday, Walhalla’s Short Street will be closed for the daylong event. The city requests that all vehicles are removed before 9 o’clock Saturday morning; otherwise, they may be subject to […]
Read moreWalhalla- Maxton “Baby Jack Jack” Cane Fendley, infant son of Lacie Fendley, passed away October 1st, 2021, at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Park. In addition to his mother, Maxton is survived by his brother, Mason; grandparents, Tina Boyd of Westminster, Martha Cobb of Westminster, Tommy and Carol Fendley of Seneca; aunts, Sabrina Fendley of Pendleton, Jasmine Boyd of Seneca, […]
Read moreThe Palmetto Conservation Foundation has asked Walhalla to approve names for the revised map of the city’s Stumphouse Tunnel Park. In an email to Brandon Burton, city administrator, the Palmetto Trail regional coordinator Rob Achenburg said the new names are “Blue Wall” for the gold loop trail, “Tunnel Vision” for the purple boundary trail and “Rattlesnake” for the black flow […]
Read moreNew cases statewide: 834 (23 in Oconee) New deaths: 46 (one in Oconee) Of 10,896 test results received, the positivity was 11.1% (these data effective for the count at the end of the day Monday)
Read moreThe president of Partners for Progress, Janet Smalley, confirmed plans today to pull off a Walhalla candidates forum on the night of Monday, October 25. The five contestants for the three city council seats are invited to take part in what’s scheduled to be a 90-minute forum to start at 6:30 pm on the 25th and take place in the […]
Read moreThree days of rain has left an Appalachian Trail hiker from Walhalla “absolutely drenched.” Still Wayne Garland pushes on. This morning he had six miles in front of him to reach Robbinsville in western North Carolina. His finish line in his north-south hike was at 150.6 miles.
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