A ceremony to promote peace

The Oconee History Museum extends an invitation to all to attend a ceremony this month in the name of peace.  A peace pole will be dedicated on the museum grounds in Walhalla at 11 o’clock Saturday morning, September 23.  Local pastors and community leaders will speak on how peace can be encouraged in the local community.  Refreshments will be served. […]

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Promotions within the Oconee Sheriff’s Office

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office held a promotions ceremony on August 16th to honor and recognize a Uniform Patrol Deputy, two Judicial Service’s Deputies assigned to the Oconee County Courthouse, and three Sheriff’s Office Deputies, along with one Detention Deputy, who has been selected for the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard. The following Uniform Patrol Bureau Deputy was recognized […]

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Clerk to court under investigation

The state police are to determine if the clerk of court in Colleton County, South Carolina tampered with the jury in the case of Alex Murdaugh.  In announcing the investigation South Carolina’s top law offices issued this announcement:  “The State’s only vested interest is seeking the truth.  As with all investigations, SLED and the South Carolina Attorney’s General Office are […]

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Parades today in Clemson and Westminster

Senator Graham and Clemson President Clements are among the notables who head to Westminster today for the Rotary Club’s Apple Festival Luncheon — the first such luncheon since COVID-19 interrupted normal routines.  Today and tomorrow are the big days for the Westminster festival to celebrate this year’s apple crop.  The Apple Festival Parade will make its way through Westminster at […]

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South Carolina’s senior senator to be part of the crowd

Organizers for tomorrow’s Rotary Apple luncheon in Westminster received word this morning that U-S Senator Lindsey Graham will be part of the crowd for tomorrow’s 1 o’clock event at the Westminster Baptist Church.  The keynoter remains Clemson President James Clements, but Rotary President Darryl Broome says Graham will be invited to make some remarks to the crowd.  And Broome expects […]

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