Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
February is Black History Month, and proclamations by the Clemson City Council are recognizing African American community members for their efforts. Robert Crooks, Rosa Grayden, and Karry Walker. Crooks completed a 35-year career with the Clemson city police where he oversaw all investigations. Every year, at no charge, he sponsors a July 4 fun day of food and games for […]
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Judge Scott Sprouse will preside over Oconee General Sessions Court the week of March 6-10, and first trial on the docket is the case of South Carolina v. Windell Sutton Powell, Jr. 74-year-old Powell, Jr., of Seneca, was indicted by a grand jury in August on charges of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor – 2nd Degree and Criminal Solicitation […]
Read moreAccording to jail records, on Wednesday Oconee County Deputies arrested 28 year-old Angela Elizabeth Wedge of Anderson for allegedly leaving a gas station without paying. She was booked into jail and released on bond. Also on Wednesday, 42 year-old Christie Leann Manley Smith of Seneca was charged by Deputies with financial transaction card fraud. She is out of jail on […]
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Columbia – Welcome to South Carolina, where you can enjoy your favorite parts of each season over the course of five days! It’s an exaggeration to say it’s feeling like summer now, but temperatures were well into the 70s over nearly the whole state Wednesday, and Thursday is looking even warmer. That’s undoubtedly spring like and the risk of severe storms […]
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The fifth annual You Are Beautiful Pageant will be held at 6:30 p.m. this evening at the Civic Center of Anderson. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Tickets will be $10. The You Are Beautiful Pageant highlights the authentic beauty of the special needs community and provides a platform for those with special needs to teach everyone how to set […]
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As part of ongoing construction of the new Seneca Middle School, beginning on February 20th, Jamesway Drive will no longer connect Dalton Road to Wells Highway. The portion of Jamesway Drive connecting to Wells Highway will remain in place as part of the driveway for the new Seneca Middle School. The portion of Jamesway connecting to Dalton Road will remain […]
Read moreOconee County Sheriff’s Master Deputy Jimmy Watt said on Tuesday afternoon around 4:30pm, deputies responded to Applewood Shopping Center near Seneca where witnesses had reportedly restrained a suspect. According to reports, the man allegedly followed a female into a grocery store, after asking her for food outside and stating that he was hungry. Watt said he threw her offering of […]
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ANDERSON, S.C. (February 8, 2023) – The Anderson County Public Works Department has recently received full accreditation by the American Public Works Association (APWA) for the 4th time. This accreditation formally verifies and recognizes that the agency is in full compliance with the recommended management practices set forth in APWA’s Public Works Management Practices Manual. Open to all governmental agencies with responsibilities for public works […]
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COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today nominated Major General (Retired) Todd B. McCaffrey to serve as the next Secretary of the S.C. Department of Veterans’ Affairs. McCaffery served in the U.S. Army for over 34 years including as the Chief of Staff for the U.S. Africa Command. He will succeed Secretary William Grimsley. “South Carolina is home to more military retirees […]
Read moreFriendship Volunteer fire fighters, with assistance from the City of Seneca Fire Department, had to close Friendship and Singing Pines Roads for a couple of hours last night due to a structure fire. No injuries were reported, and the exact cause of the fire is under investigation.
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