Oconee test site on the move

Prisma Health announces that, starting Monday, the COVID-19 testing site at Oconee Memorial Hospital is changing locations and will test by appointment only moving forward.  On Monday, testing at Oconee Memorial will switch to the Outpatient Testing Center at 105 Omni Drive, Suite B on the Oconee medical campus.  The center is open to 8 am to 4:30 pm Monday, […]

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Walhallan remains missing after more than one year

One year ago reports began to circulate about a Walhalla woman, who became the subject of a missing person report about a month and a half earlier.  And, since then, Chief Brinson of the city police says his department has followed every lead as to the whereabouts of Tammy Stubblefield, but those leads have produced little additional information as to […]

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Prescribed burns today in adjoining states

Overall, the sun will shine today, but there likely will be sections of the sky covered by smoke.  Two prescribed burns are scheduled today in these parts of both South Carolina and Georgia.  The Andrew Pickens Ranger District of the Sumter National Forest announces a 505-acre prescribed burn off the Brasstown Road.  Smoke from that burn is likely to be […]

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Meeting with potential developer confirmed

A potential developer for the former textile plant complex at Utica has met with Scott Moulder, but the Seneca city administrator says he’s not at liberty to give details of what might be in store for what used to be the heart of the former mill village which adjoins the city limits. In an interview with 101.7/WGOG NEWS, Moulder declined […]

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Huge American flag flies high above

You can’t miss it, especially when the wind blows. City of Seneca has erected a large American flag that flies over the industrial park off the Shiloh Road, adjoining Utica community.  According to Scott Moulder, city administrator, the city found enough money in its property improvement fund to pay for the flag that stretches 100’ high, a 40 X 60 […]

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(At least) Two Walhalla elections this year

Ahead for Walhalla voters this year are two elections, including the special election next month.  On April 13 city voters are to fill a council term that has only months remaining.  The ballot candidates are Gwen Owens and Christy Marlow.  Whoever wins that election will be faced with whether to run for a full, four-year term in November.  The November […]

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E-library card advantage: no late fines

An e-library card is available for Oconee high age students, 14-17, and requires no parent or guardian signature.  Advantage of the card is that e-books and audio books and other such materials do not run up fines.  A student who obtains such a card has the later option of converting the card to one that offers full privileges.  Just like […]

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