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The field to succeed the late Al Gaines on the Seneca City Council expanded to five candidates yesterday with the qualifications of a man named Jim Sites. He joins the following four persons as ballot candidates May 30: Kyle Nicholson, Ernest Riley, Donna Peppers, and Delanio Taylor. Seneca residents interested in making the ballot face a Monday noon deadline to […]
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Three arrestees, two men and one woman, remain in jail yesterday, pending bond hearings, after their arrest Wednesday during the execution of a search warrant in an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. The search warrant was executed Wednesday at 1547 Clearmont Road near Westminster and was conducted by Narcotics Agents along with the S.W.A.T. team. Agents say they discovered a quantity […]
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing a $1,000.00 reward is being offered for information on the whereabouts of a missing Salem woman. $500.00 of the reward money is being offered by the family of 33 year old Tonya Marie Cannon, who was reported missing by a family member on February 11th of this year. The family member told deputies, […]
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An ongoing investigation into the thefts of Telecom Wire has led to the arrest of seven individuals, which include charges of theft of metals that disrupted service to customers in parts of Oconee County, and various other charges related to the thefts. The Sheriff’s Office has been contacted in regards to reports of thefts of Telecom Wire after responding to […]
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A mid-day hearing on Seneca transit service produced new numbers on what it’ll take to operate a new year of free bus service in the city and surrounding areas. But the riding public and general public apparently are just not interested, as no one showed up. Yet it’s not too late to ask a question or make a comment about […]
Read moreThe case in favor of Oconee County agriculture was advanced during a presentation at this week’s county council meeting. The presenter, Lisa Jones, a conservation consultant based at Mount Pleasant, was retained by Oconee County. On Tuesday she delivered a lengthy report aimed at enhancing and preserving the livelihoods and production of the county’s farmers. Jones referred the councilmen to […]
Read moreSome Pickens County residents have received calls from someone who purports to represent the county sheriff’s office and accuses those he’s called of missing jury duty. It’s a scam. According to Pickens Sheriff’s Office, juror summons are sent by certified mail inside a Pickens County Sheriff’s Office envelope. The sheriff’s office won’t contact anyone by phone regarding a juror summons. […]
Read moreElectric power crews estimate they will need four additional weeks to finish a service project at Clemson’s Wyatt Avenue and Woodland Way. Meantime, city garbage collectors are limited in running their route in that neighborhood. Their plan is to go out early on Thursday mornings and collect the trash before the power crews arrive. According to the city of Clemson, […]
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Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Republican, made clear to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken during a budget request hearing for the State Department that U-S tolerance of Mexican drug cartels should end and some kind of operation ought to be taken to stop the import of poisonous fentanyl that is killing thousands of Americans. While questioning Blinken Wednesday, Graham declared: […]
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A car crashed through the front of a Ramcat Alley business in downtown Seneca. The elderly couple inside the car was not hurt, nor was anyone inside the First Chapter bookstore at the time last night. The couple was on Ramcat Alley last night to celebrate a birthday. The heavily-damaged building belongs to Mayor Dan Alexander.
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