Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
An investigation by the Criminal Investigations/School Safety Bureau has led to the arrest of a Seneca woman on a charge of Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor. 23 year old Emily Hall Tannery was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center around 1:48pm Tuesday after being taken into custody yesterday morning. Tannery was released from jail Tuesday afternoon on […]
Read more
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Immediately after receiving the indictment of Pickens City Councilman Donald McKinney, Governor Henry McMaster issued Executive Order 2022-38, suspending McKinney from office. McKinney is suspended until such a time as he is formally acquitted, convicted, or until a duly elected successor is qualified and takes the oath of office. For more information, you can view the Executive Order here.
Read more
Michael Kenneth Cox of Walhalla was in Judge Lawton McIntosh’s Courtroom yesterday, along with his attorney Bruce Byrholdt. Cox and his lawyer had hopes that the judge would reduce the 65 year prison term he handed down last week following Cox’s guilty plea to criminal sexual conduct with a minor under age 11. However, the judge maintained his original position, […]
Read more
Multiple fire fighters from Oconee County along with fire fighters from Anderson County’s Townville Station responded to a mobile home fire this morning near Lake Hartwell on Hemlock Drive near Timberlake Circle. No one was hurt. Fire fighters were on the scene around 5:15 am this morning. Seneca Fire Chief Richie Caudill has a few tips to keep you safe […]
Read moreSeneca Police responded to an altercation at a local fast food restaurant Tuesday afternoon. Chief Casey Bowling said that, as of right now, the investigation is continuing and he has more… In other news, on Tuesday Seneca Police arrested 33 year-old Daniel William Blake Holman Tuesday on a bench warrant and a charge of breach of trust. He remains in […]
Read moreClemson Mayor Robert Halfacre said dreary weather wasn’t enough to keep a large crowd from turning out for the city’s annual Christmas Parade last night… And Seneca’s Administrator Scott Moulder said that the city’s annual gingerbread house competition is now open, and it’s your chance to win a cash prize…
Read moreSeveral arrests were made in Oconee County on Monday, according to jail records. An investigation by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office into inappropriate touching led investigators to charge a Walhalla man with one count of Criminal Sexual Conduct – Third Degree. 58 year old Darryl Roger Talley was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center on Monday afternoon and released […]
Read more
As we approach the time of year when inclement weather may result in the need to delay or close schools, the School district of Oconee County would like to remind the public of our inclement weather procedures. Procedures are available on the Inclement Weather page on the district website. When there is potential for hazardous conditions, administrators will visually check […]
Read more
Westminster officials said that contamination levels have dropped and the water advisory issued late last week after a sewer overflow at 404 Doyle Street of an estimated 1 million gallons is now lifted. “Operations are returned to normal”, according to the city announcement issued Monday afternoon. The vault and sewer line that caused the overflow are to be cleaned and […]
Read more
Road Closure Notice for December 6th, 2022 City of Clemson Christmas Parade Road Closure Notice (Please share will all who may be impacted by this closure). Parade Date: Tuesday, December 6th Pre-parade line up / activities begin @ 5pm. Parade will roll @ 6pm. Road closure on College Avenue to Keith Street will occur at 4:30pm, access will be blocked […]
Read more