Restaurant worker taken into custody

The police are pursuing assault charges against a Walhalla restaurant employee in the investigation of Friday afternoon’s incident at Zaxby’s restaurant.  Placed in custody a restaurant worker, identified by the police, as Thomas Lamar Cobb.  An investigating officer quoted 49-year old Cobb as saying he had been drinking at work and got into an argument and that he threw something […]

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Hit-run investigation

Investigators with the Walhalla Police Department are asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver of a pickup truck, a dark blue or black truck with damage to the front. The truck was last seen headed North on N. Catherine Street (SC 183)on February 17, 2023 just before 7:20pm. Just before 7:20pm (2/17/2023) officers from the Walhalla Police Department […]

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Open to being re-nominated

At a meeting next month, the Pioneer Rural Water District of Oconee-Anderson will invite nominees to serve on its board of directors.  Available are seats 2 and 5.  Terry Pruitt, Pioneer general manager, says he has confirmed that the sitting board members–Eddie Grant and Ronnie Williams–wish to be re-nominated to run for new terms.  Nominees during the 3 o’clock Tuesday […]

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Recognizing the state’s champion matmen

Through the years, West-Oak High wrestlers have amassed so many state titles that it’s time for the nearest city to offer official recognition.  Tammy Allen, vice president of the West-Oak High School Booster Club, announced at last week’s Westminster City Council meeting that this year’s champion Warrior are going to attend a future meeting of the council and requested the […]

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Pedestrian hurt

According to Walhalla Fire Department, the pedestrian hurt in last night’s intersection accident was eventually air-flighted to a health care facility.  The fire fighter with whom 101.7/WGOG NEWS spoke said the accident occurred at Main Street and Catherine and involved a vehicle which did not remain at the scene.

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