Freeze Warning Tonight

A freeze warning is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 AM EDT Tuesday for Upstate South Carolina, including Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties, as well as parts of northeast Georgia, southern North Carolina foothills, southern Piedmont, and the Charlotte metro area. Expect sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees. These conditions could harm crops, sensitive vegetation, and possibly unprotected […]

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West Anderson Church of God Fire

On Saturday, the West Anderson Church of God was destroyed by an accidental fire. No injuries were reported. Despite the devastation, the church held a worship service the next day in a nearby parking lot. Pastor Mark Daniel expressed gratitude for global support and affirmed their resolve to rebuild, stating, “We serve a God that with him all things are […]

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Grant for Prisma Health Oconee Projects

The State Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a grant of $3.2 million, which will be allocated to two projects under Prisma Health Oconee in Seneca. This funding will be utilized for the refurbishment of the Seneca Medical Associates building, enabling it to accommodate an additional two clinicians. Furthermore, the grant will also support the renovation of Prisma […]

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SDOC Board Meeting Tonight

The School District of Oconee County Board of Trustees will meet tonight at 6 p.m. at 414 S. Pine St., Walhalla. Superintendent Michael Thorsland and CFO Jay Schickling will provide updates. The board will review changes to the Grading/Assessment Systems policy, which currently grades K-2 students on a scale of exemplary to unsatisfactory. The proposed change would update this to […]

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Seneca Police Looking for Wanted Subject

From Seneca Police: Please help locate SHAQUEAL VOLVO VERNER who has outstanding warrants with the Seneca Police Department. Seneca Police are seeking Shaqueal Volvo Verner for Financial Identity Fraud and Obtaining Goods by False Pretense. After investigating multiple identity fraud complaints across South Carolina, 23 warrants have been issued for Verner, who has connections to Seneca and Clemson, SC. Contact […]

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Seneca’s Race for the Green Saturday

Seneca’s 14th annual Race for the Green, featuring 5K and Half Marathon races, will kick off on Saturday at the Shaver Recreation Complex. All participants will receive medals. The 5K is fully booked with 400 early registrants, and around 130-140 athletes are registered for the half marathon. Participants are coming from all over the country, attracted by a $500 prize […]

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Visit Anderson’s New Logo and Tagline

The Convention and Visitor Bureau, Visit Anderson, recently unveiled their new logo and tagline, “The Center of It All,” at the Anderson Art Center on Thursday. The logo, reflecting Lake Hartwell’s beauty and the vibrant sunrises and sunsets of the Upstate, signifies the area’s growing popularity among visitors. Glenn Brill, the first Director of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism for Anderson […]

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