Car fire on Seneca’s W. Quincy Road
Fire broke out just after 11 last night in a Nissan Sentra on Seneca’s West Quincy Road. No injuries reported.
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Fire broke out just after 11 last night in a Nissan Sentra on Seneca’s West Quincy Road. No injuries reported.
Read moreAn assistant principal at Seneca High will take charge of the school district’s Hamilton Career and Technology Center. The school district announces Carson LeCroy as the new career center director, in place of Chad Lusk.
Read moreA large pickup truck went off a state road late last night and overturned near the Pickens County town of Central. The driver was killed. The state patrol is referring reporters to the coroner for the identity of the F-250 driver. The accident was reported at 10:55 on the Madden Bridge Road, near the R-C Edwards Road, three miles north […]
Read moreThe Oconee Joint Regional Sewer Authority (OJRSA) has repealed the water quality advisory issued on June 4, 2021, for Richland Creek and Coneross Creek in Oconee County. The notice was issued as a precaution when wastewater spilled from a collapsed sewer line on Sandifer Boulevard (U.S. Highways 76 and 123) near the Richland community. The OJRSA has analyzed samples from […]
Read moreIn its afternoon report, South Carolina DHEC confirmed 79 new cases of COVID-19. Of those 79, one was in Oconee. Statewide, there were no new deaths. Of 6,138 test results received, the positivity was 1.8%. The numbers are data reflecting the 24-hour count that ended Saturday night.
Read moreClemson University and a major tenant of an Anderson County industrial park have expanded their partnership. Through the arrangement, additional scholarships and certificate programs are offered, and biological sciences major T-J Bondolillo is an example of someone now interested in the field of biological sciences. At the front of the park at Sandy Springs, Arthrex in 2017 created a $69 […]
Read moreBallots cast at the Oconee History Museum in Walhalla have decided the winners of a quilt making contest. Museum visitors selected Sue Swan’s “Octopus’s Garden” and Donna Campbell”s “Teachable Moment” as their favorites. The Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail and the Lake and Mountain Guild Club chose the history museum to display the entrants’ work. Swan’s winner was based on a […]
Read moreA new convenience store, Stop-a-Minit, is in the offing for property in the vicinity of the Sandifer Boulevard and High Tec Road near Seneca. On the night of June 28, the county board of zoning appeals will consider a variance from the 25’ setback requirement from the right-of-way to allow for light poles and underground storage tanks at 1632 Sandifer […]
Read moreHolding classes on days following the Memorial Day weekend high school graduation ceremonies will cost the Oconee School District extra. Extending some of the classes into this week means the district will pay an extra $10,500 in bus driver salaries for each day. Gloria Moore, the finance director, says the extra pay will come from the district’s fund balance, a […]
Read moreSeneca, SC – Virgil “Pete” Ray Duncan, 79, husband of Susan Farmer Duncan, of 690 Duncan Ward Road, Seneca, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Seneca, Mr. Duncan was the son of the late Claude Albert and Janie Mae Ward Duncan. Pete retired from Duke Energy as a […]
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