Unsafe to save an historic wall

Contrary to Seneca’s wish, a remaining brick wall in the Harper’s building should not be saved, although it’s considered historic in the old building that dates back to the late 19th century.  So, with the report given by Scott Moulder, the city Improvements Corporation gave its approval to new demolition work in the project to rehabilitate the old building with […]

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A $415 thousand Seneca expenditure

Approving a recommendation, Seneca officials have agreed to make a $415 thousand expenditure to complement the city’s Harper’s Plaza project downtown.  Scott Moulder, city administrator, made the recommendation yesterday, as he presided over a meeting of the city’s Improvements Corporation.  Moulder gave an explanation of the complex layout and ownership of what used to be the anchor of a 5 […]

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Child sex abuse material investigation snares Oconeean

Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office and the Department of Homeland Security, has arrested and charged a Westminster man with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor – 2nd Degree.   45 year old Randy Lynn Quinn, Jr., of Longcreek Highway, was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center around 6:17pm Monday.  At this time, […]

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Fair Play business burglary

Oconee County Sheriff’s Office seeks the public’s help to solve a burglary and larceny investigation at a Fair Play area business which occurred on November 11th.   The Sheriff’s Office is also seeking the public’s help in identifying a person of interest in the investigation.   A deputy from the Uniform Patrol Bureau responded to Sweet Water Wine and Spirits […]

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Environmental cleanup in downtown Seneca

A DHEC official says an executed copy of a voluntary cleanup contract for a corner property in downtown Seneca is imminent.  Mark Berenbok, project manager for the state’s Brownfields program, says no one responded with comments to a legal advertisement announcing a voluntary cleanup contract involving one acre at 100 and 102 WN 1st and 207 N. Fairplay.  On part […]

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