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Here’s a change in the requirements for school children to wear masks, as announced this afternoon by Oconee public schools: “On May 12th, Governor McMaster released an executive order immediately allowing parents to decide if students wear face masks in classrooms. The governor implemented the executive order without prior communication or consultation with school districts or without having the waiver […]
Read moreIn wet road conditions, a car went of control and overturned this morning in Oconee County after crossing one side of the highway to the other. The highway patrol reported the accident at 8:15 this morning on 123 between Seneca and Clemson near Union Station Drive. Troopers say the 2015 Honda driver and a four-year old passenger were taken to […]
Read moreWest Union’s only sanitation truck is in need of transmission fix. The town has two quotes from repairmen, but the mayor hopes to get answers to questions by the end of the day. Meantime, Mayor Oliver says neighboring Walhalla has graciously provided a truck so that the pickup routes are run.
Read moreSeneca, SC — Jewell “Judy” Havice, 91, wife of the late Donald Eugene Havice, of 308 Daniel Avenue, Seneca, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Lugoff, SC, Mrs. Havice was the daughter of the late Charlie Robert Hinson and Sallie Elizabeth Hinson. She was employed by Duke Energy and a member of […]
Read moreEasley- Frances Woodward Batson, 67, passed away May 11th, 2021 at Seneca Health and Rehab. Born in Hialeah, Florida, she was the daughter of the late George Woodward and Norma Slater Woodward. Frances was a retired registered nurse and was of the Christian Faith. Frances is survived by two sons, Eric Batson of Gainesville, Florida and Joshua Batson […]
Read moreThis semester four of the six Terry family members have taken classes on various Tri-County Technical College (TCTC) community campuses. Mary Terry, the mother, a part-time proctor in TCTC’s Assessment Center, who also homeschools her two high school children, graduate this week with a 4.0 GPA and a degree in business administration. Daughter McKaylah, age 21, managed a full-time […]
Read moreFleet Reserve Branch #15, part of U-S military services on the seas, will lead the traditional Memorial Day event in downtown Six Mile. The purpose: to honor those who’ve served the country and remember those who sacrificed their lives in the line of service. The events are planned Monday, May 31 and include a traditional service at 11:45 am outside […]
Read moreThese are important times in the relationship between city of Westminster and its electric power supplier, the PMPA. And Westminster eyes will be focused on the consortium made up of several Upstate municipalities. Councilman Brad Chastain last night was selected as Westminster’s alternate PMPA board member, in place of Mayor Brian Ramey. An attempt to appoint Councilman Danny Duncan conflicted […]
Read moreBASF Corporation, a leading supplier of environmental and process catalysts, today announced plans to expand operations in Oconee County. The expansion will create 50 new jobs. BASF Corporation’s Oconee County site is a specialty chemical catalyst manufacturing operation. The company uses a refinery process to recycle spent catalysts and produce solutions that are used to manufacture herbicides, plastics, pharmaceuticals, auto-emission […]
Read moreA reminder to drivers from the state patrol on this soggy Wednesday. If your wipers are on, your headlights must be on. It’s state law says Trooper Joe Hovis.
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