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One man is now accused of committing sex crimes against seven adults, according to an announcement yesterday by Oconee Sheriff’s Office. Seneca resident Trey Jerell Frasier has been charged additionally with the sexual assault of two more victims, in warrants obtained Wednesday. By yesterday, 27-year old Frasier remained jailed, under a combined surety bond of $830 thousand dollars.
Read moreWarner Robins, GA – Jerry Lee Busch, 62, of Georgia, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Navicent Health. A native of Hampton, VA, Mr. Busch was the son of the late Marion Lloyd and Nina Jean Chastain Busch. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and retired from General Electric. Mr. Busch was of the Lutheran […]
Read moreCity of Seneca employees turned in extraordinary efforts during a pandemic and tornado year, and they are to be rewarded. Included in the next set of budget projections for Oconee’s largest municipality are pay raises and an increase for the lowest minimum salary earners. After having received no pay raise in the last year, Seneca’s workforce is in line for […]
Read moreLaw enforcement officials say wiretaps are a tool rarely used to bring criminal charges in South Carolina, but they helped make 26 indictments affecting Oconee County residents in a heroin and methamphetamine operation called “Rocket Fuel”. Sheriff Mike Crenshaw, along with State Attorney General Alan Wilson, this afternoon made the announcement that the streets have been cleared of 26 people […]
Read moreNew confirmed South Carolina cases on today’s DHEC report: 184 individuals. Three in Oconee County. Statewide, there was one new death–a middle aged Spartanburg County resident who died Sunday. Of 7,980 test results, the South Carolina positivity dropped to 3%. These numbers are data that reflect the end of the day on Tuesday.
Read moreIf the system tests out properly, meetings of the Walhalla City Council will be heard and seen live on YouTube—a step in city government transparency. It’ll also allow interested followers of city government to monitor the goings-on without having to leave their home and their computer or hand-held device. Brandon Burton, interim administrator, got the go ahead this week from […]
Read moreOconee sheriff’s investigators are hoping a member of the public can help identify the thief who took $2,400 worth of items last week from a store at Hartwell Village. The theft at the Ulta Beauty store May 13 occurred when an employee spotted a female fill a shopping cart with cologne and perfume and leave without paying. In all, 25 […]
Read moreTwo new eateries are bound for Walhalla, in what seems like continual revitalization inside the county seat’s downtown core commercial area. In the middle of it all is restaurateur Greg Harris, who is active in both Main Street Walhalla and Partners for Progress. Harris’s 205 Gathering Place on S. John Street, closed for most of the pandemic, will re-locate to […]
Read moreAnderson, SC — Rebecca Ruth Andrews Cooper, 72, wife of Clyde Marion Cooper, of 8921 Abbeville Highway, Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at the home of her daughter. A native of Pasadena, Texas, Mrs. Cooper was the daughter of the late Curtis Fletcher Andrews and Evelyn Elizabeth Almquist Andrews. She was a member of […]
Read moreLois Selvela Smith Rogers entered her Heavenly home on May 19th, 2021, while lovingly held in the arms of her family. Born November 28, 1927 in Pickens County, SC to Grady and Lecy Ellenburg Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands Doyle Rogers in December of 1980 and Maurice Edwards […]
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