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The owner of two existing Seneca businesses will take over a former supermarket building in the downtown and re-locate one of them there. Details of the deal between the city of Seneca and businessman Ray Murphy were announced and approved last evening at a meeting of the Seneca Improvements Corporation. For the SIC, the deal will mean $350 thousand. Josh […]
Read moreNew South Carolina COVID cases reported yesterday by DHEC numbered 527. The one-day death toll reported by DHEC was 22, including the death Monday of an elderly Oconeean. A total of 44 new cases were reported in Oconee County. The total number of individual test results reported to DHEC Monday was 4,007 and the positivity was 13.2%. Clemson University chipped […]
Read moreSeneca, SC – Ralph E. Rogers, 68, husband of Brenda Hopkins Rogers, of 170 Cool Breeze Drive, Seneca, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Oconee Memorial Hospital. A native of Seneca, SC, Mr. Rogers was the son of the late Paul and Ola Ree Frady Rogers. He retired from Dunlop and was a member of the Seneca Masonic […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC — Joyce Carolyn Moss Smith, 73, wife of Bobby Leon Smith, of 107 Torrington Road, Walhalla, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Jackson County, NC, Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Gus Columbus Moss and Bertha Blackburn Moss. Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and mother-in-law. She […]
Read moreTamassee, SC – Christopher Terrell Campbell, 33, husband of Emily Alysse Porter, of 201 Jumping Branch Road, Tamassee, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020. A native of Orange County, FL, Mr. Campbell was the son of Terrell Lewis and Judy Nichols Campbell. Chris was dearly loved by his wife, children, parents and his family. He was an entrepreneur […]
Read moreTownville, SC — Helen Grant Woolbright, 76, wife of Jack B. Woolbright, of 260 Perry Woolbright Road, Townville, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Cottingham Hospice House. A native of Oconee County, Mrs. Woolbright was the daughter of the late Johnny A. Grant and Edna Mae Brown Grant. She was retired from the Oconee Memorial Hospital Business […]
Read moreAn addition to the resources of the Westminster Library can serve as a tool to whet the appetite of children to want to read. The Westminster Branch has added a new collection of children’s over-sized books, thanks to a donation by family and friends of Joy Moore, a Westminster resident who enjoyed reading and visiting the library. The Joy Moore […]
Read moreA set of builder’s plans to replace a Seneca home destroyed by the April 13 tornado received approval last night by the city’s Board of Architectural Review. The board acted on Pelfrey Builders application to build a new home at 411 S. Townville on property owned by Rhonda Hartman and Geraldine Bryant. In a separate vote, the board approved […]
Read moreThe Walhalla main branch of the Oconee Library will close at 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon for power repairs to the building.
Read more101.7/WGOG NEWS has learned a settlement could be reached in a few months in a four-year old case alleging wrongful death of a Chattooga River rafter. According to an Oconee court officer, paperwork awaits a judge’s ruling to settle the case of the estate of a Florida man against a rafting company and two of its guides. The estate of […]
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