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The center of global finance. That is where business students from Clemson University were when they got to go from the classroom to the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange. They witnessed the ringing of the opening bell, got a behind-the-scenes tour from Clemson alumni and connected with financial pros.
Read moreWalhalla native and Walhalla High 2017 graduate Broderick Gordon serves aboard the USS Ramage, a U-S Navy warship operating out of Mayport, Florida. Gordon joined the Navy four years ago. He serves as a cryptologic technician. “I joined the Navy to pay for my education,” said Gordon. “My goal is to become a head librarian. I look forward to the […]
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Politically speaking, everything points to South Carolina primary election day one week from today. But lurking beyond June 11 is a separate election when Oconeeans fill three seats on the county school board. The November General Election is mostly about partisan politics, but Oconee school board seats are non-partisan, meaning candidates do not have to declare a party affiliation. Oconeeans […]
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Oconee County, along with the cities of Walhalla and Clemson, will share in grants announced by the Duke Energy Foundation. The county of Oconee gets $20 thousand to buy inflatable rafts and swift water rescue equipment for emergency responders; the city of Walhalla receives $2 thousand for chainsaws, backpack blowers, hooks and chains for response to severe weather incidents; and […]
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The police say two people were sent to be treated for minor injuries from a two-vehicle accident around the noon hour yesterday at Seneca’ East End intersection — 123 and 130, the Rochester Highway. For a time, westbound traffic was funneled into one lane as public safety responders worked to clear the intersection of the wreckage.
Read moreSeneca- Robert “Bob” William Smith, age 80, wife of Diane Smith, passed away June 3rd, 2024 at the Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House. Born on December 4th, 1943 in Harvey, Illinois, he was the son of the late John Martin and Joann Lange Smith. Bob was a United States Marine having served in Vietnam with the VMCJ-1 Marine Composite […]
Read moreSeneca, SC– Joel “Jody” Edward Watson, 48, husband of Sherrie Grant Watson, of Seneca, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Gastonia, NC, Mr. Watson was the son of Gary Maxwell Watson, Sr. and Sandra Jean Reeves Watson. He was a business owner who was very good at his job and never […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Sandra G. Holtzclaw, 75, peacefully went into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 3, 2024, at her home in Seneca, South Carolina, with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of Jerry Holtzclaw for fifty-six years and the mother of two sons: Jerry Holtzclaw II, his wife Erin, […]
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Word is received of an accident in which someone fell from a falls, and a medi-helicopter is being arranged at the D-W Daniel High School near Central to transport the injured individual.
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A billfold was lost about 10 o’clock last night at or near an ice-making machine on Westminster’s E. Main Street near the Dollar Store. The owner, William Sanford, is offering a $100 dollar reward for its return. Sanford may be reached at 864/280-5245.
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