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A search warrant served by law enforcement yesterday in Seneca landed a 42-year old man in jail and resulted in the confiscation of what drug officers say were a firearm and a quantity of narcotics. Gary Landon Medlin was jailed yesterday afternoon after county drug officers, with help from the Seneca police, served the warrant at an address of Evergreen […]
Read moreA free food giveaway is planned Saturday in Seneca in the parking lot of the Blue Ridge Community Center, 315 Holland Avenue, the Perry Hill Community. There starting at 12 noon, the Church of Christ on Williams Street will distribute food on a first come, first-served basis until supplies run out. The church motto is “Serving God by Serving Others.”
Read moreFair Play – Samuel “Sam” A. Glenn Jr., 78, of 809 E. Fair Play Blvd., husband of Doris Ann Bell Glenn, passed away, July 22nd, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Sam was born in Fair Play, SC and was the son of the late Samuel A. Glenn, Sr. and Cora Lee Jolly Glenn. […]
Read moreThe athletic director at Clemson University, Dan Radakovich, is scheduled to testify during a Senate hearing this week in Washington. The title of the hearing is “Protecting the Integrity of College Athletics.” Radakovich is among several witnesses who are to being quested on Wednesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Lindsey Graham of South Carolina. Another hearing witness will […]
Read moreSouth Carolina has exceeded its monthly COVID-19 testing goal for the month of July by performing 143,336 tests from July 1 through July 16, surpassing the target of 140,000 tests. To date, DHEC and partners have held 503 free testing events across the state since May, and a total of 638,194 tests have been performed in South Carolina. There are currently 89 […]
Read moreNewry, SC — Shon Lane Medlin, 40, husband of Kim Medlin, of 341 South Avenue, Newry, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020, in Newry, SC. A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Medlin was the son of Randy and E. Charlene Carver Medlin. He loved woodworking, fishing, watching westerns, being outdoors and going to the mountains. In addition […]
Read moreClemson scientist Feng Ding is working to develop a quick detection test for COVID-19 with funding from a one-year National Science Foundation RAPID grant. Ding said that current COVID-19 tests require samples to be sent to a lab with a potential waiting period of days before patients get back their results. Ding is hoping this $190,065 grant and his work […]
Read moreAnswers to questions about COVID-19 are promised during a virtual town hall type meeting a week from today. The gathering will take place by Zoom and hosted and moderated by hospital social worker Eunice Lehmacher. Central town councilman the Rev. Joe Moss will discuss how his town adopted a mask law; Dr. David Freedman will talk about his research into […]
Read moreSeneca-Joseph Marvin “Joe” Guy, 91, of Seneca, SC, passed away on July 19, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born on June 17, 1929 in Oconee County, SC, son of Walter Lee and Sallie Clayton Guy. He was a veteran of the US Army and a retired brick mason. His well-regarded brickwork is found […]
Read moreGov. Henry McMaster has reappointed Chuck Joye of Anderson to the S.C. Board of Health and Environmental Control. The reappointment was recently approved by the state senate. Joye represents Oconee, Anderson, and the rest of the 3rd Congressional District on the policy board. His term will expire June 30, 2023. He has served two terms on the Board and […]
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