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An electrical fire to the side of a Lake Keowee home was reported at 1:14 this morning in the Wyneward Pointe subdivision. Receiving the call to Northwind Court was the Keowee Fire Department. No injuries reported. The fire is believed to have originated at a meter box.
Read moreSeneca- Theodosia “Dodie” White Smith McIntyre, 85, wife of Robert “Bob” McIntyre, passed away August 29, 2020 at Belvedere Commons of Seneca. Born in Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Travis Durham and Helen Crawford White. Theodosia was a retired educator, of the Christian faith and attended Crossgate Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed reading and gardening. […]
Read moreWalhalla – Frankie Malinda Bryson Tracy, 60, of 204 Johnson Drive, went home to be with the Lord Friday, August 28th, 2020. Born in Oconee, SC, she was the daughter of the late Horace Vester and Margie Honea Bryson. Frankie is survived by two sons, Gabriel and Andrew Bryson, both of Walhalla; three grandchildren, Jazlyn Bryson, Gavin Bryson, […]
Read moreConfirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Carolina have once again surpassed 1,000 for a 24-hour period. DHEC Saturday announced 1,250 new confirmed cases and 42 additional confirmed deaths. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 115,661 and 2.653 confirmed deaths. An additional 10 COVID-19 deaths confirmed among Oconee County residents raises the county’s total since March to 1,017. […]
Read moreWalhalla, SC – Jess William “J.W.” Moss, 80, husband of Pollie Johnson Moss, of 231 Rock Crusher Road, Walhalla, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. A native of Mountain Rest, SC, Mr. Moss was the son of the late Horace and Dorothy Burrell Rogers Moss. He was a logger and of the Church of […]
Read moreA third case of COVID-19 has been reported by the Oconee School District, at the end of the first week of school. It’s that of a Walhalla High School employee. That employee, however, never entered the building with students, according to the district. The two other cases in the first week report are a Seneca High student and a Walhalla […]
Read moreThe production of records remains a dispute in a civil lawsuit against Oconee Memorial Hospital still awaiting trial after three years. At a motion hearing today, Circuit Judge Scott Sprouse ruled that the plaintiff, identified in court records as a Jane Doe, is entitled to seek to compel the hospital to produce records related to her treatment in December 2015. […]
Read moreThe end of week one student enrollment numbers show 78% of Oconee students are taking face-to-face instruction; 22% are at-home students. The numbers are 10,616 for face-to-face and 2,298 at home students. But the numbers are preliminary, according to district officials. According to the announcement, “These numbers are preliminary due to the fact that we do not drop students who […]
Read morePrisma Health will offer limited visits for designated care partners beginning Tuesday, Sept. 1. “Being with a loved one is, in itself, a healing therapy, and Prisma Health looks forward to offering expanded visitation for designated care partners next week,” said Scott Sasser, MD, a nationally recognized disaster preparedness expert who oversees Prisma Health’s COVID-19 response. Out of […]
Read moreTelephone and internet service has been restored to the complex of the Oconee Joint Regional Sewer Authority at Seneca. Service was disrupted Wednesday when a grass cutter hit a fiber optic line. The JRSA is back to normal operations. But access to the complex remains restricted to control the spread of COVID-19. control the spread of COVID-19.
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