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The fathers of Oconee County government get an idea tomorrow what kind of a tax levy will be required to fund the county’s budget expenses. Auditor Christy Hubbard makes her annual visit to the chambers of the county council and is to bring with her an estimate of how much millage will be required to generate the necessary revenues. Her […]
Read moreWalhalla City Council will consider second and final reading tomorrow evening on an ordinance to create a community development corporation, and the public will have the chance to weigh-in. And later at the meeting, Mayor Edwards is to propose a money transfer for a community development grant.
Read moreA 66-year old man lost his life in a mid-day Saturday motorcycle accident near Pendleton. The Anderson County coroner, Greg Shore, said the fatality was James Kenneth Giddens. He was treated by EMS, airlifted to Greenville Prisma Hospital, but diverted to AnMed Health.
Read moreEasley, SC– “CJ” Jeffrey Charles Grant, 30, of 124 Carmel Woods Drive, Easley, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 in Greenville, SC. A native of Seneca, SC, CJ was the son of Jeffrey Leonard Shelton of Tamassee, SC and Glenda Anita Cantrell Harmon of Easley, SC. He was of the Christian faith. In addition to his parents, CJ […]
Read moreWestminster – Jaime Pìna Espino, 48, passed away on Friday, September 17th, 2021 at his residence. Jaime was born in Mexico, and was the son of the late Manuel Espino Torres and Candelaria Pìna of Mexico. Jaime was self -employed and was of the Apostolic Faith. Jaime is survived by sons, Moises Espino Reyes of Florida and Jerardo […]
Read moreA police investigation remains active into an incident reported Tuesday, September 7 at Walhalla’s Sertoma Field. Police Chief Sean Brinson says $200 dollars’ worth of drinks and snacks were stolen from the concession stand in what his department describes as a burglary.
Read moreDeaths are on the rise, cases are, too, in the newest numbers released today by the state health agency as it tracks COVID-19 in South Carolina. For the 24-hour count finished Wednesday, DHEC confirmed five new Oconee County deaths; four new Pickens County deaths; and three new Anderson County deaths. In all, 60 new South Carolina deaths. New cases of […]
Read moreTwo new businesses are in the offing for the Oconee County town of West Union. Mayor Linda Oliver is pleased that Foothills Liquidators will open in the Scenic Plaza Shopping Center and on SC 11, across from Itron, there will be a new oil change business—S and N Express Lube.
Read moreA vote next week by West Union leaders could qualify some of the town’s utility customers for help in meeting their bills. Mayor Linda Oliver estimates that between 15-20 water and sewer customers have trouble keeping up with their monthly bills, but there could be help for that from an anti-poverty organization. “SHARE”—Sunbelt Human Advancement Resources—provides services to low-to-moderate income […]
Read moreA crisis is growing at the southern border, with more than 10 thousand migrants flooding into Texas from Mexico. ABC NEWS quotes officials as saying the migrants are packed under a bridge in Del Rio, Texas, waiting to be taken into U-S custody. Customs and Border Protection is sending extra manpower to deal with the crush of migrants in the […]
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