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Notice is hereby given that the Oconee County Board of Voter Registration and Elections will conduct General Elections for the following municipalities on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.  These are non-partisan municipal elections and no party affiliation shall be placed on the ballot. The last day that persons may register to be eligible to vote in these elections is Sunday, October […]

UPDATE: FOUND AND IS SAFE.   ORIGINAL STORY: The Walhalla PD is currently investigating a missing person case. Camisha G’Naye Cobb (pictured here) was reported as missing this morning. She has made comments regarding harming herself. Camisha left in a White 2019 Hyundai Elantra earlier today and no contact has been made since 10:30AM this morning. Camisha was last seen […]

Statement from U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement.  “I was just informed by the House physician I have tested positive for COVID-19 even after being vaccinated.  “I started having flu-like symptoms Saturday night and went to the doctor this morning.  I feel like I have a sinus infection and at […]

Shootings at two different convenience stores in Stephens County, GA are under investigation, according to police. They said three people in total sustained wounds in those incidents, the first of which was reported just after noon Sunday at Buddy’s Kwik Stop on Big A Road, the second on US 123 near the state line at Tony’s General Store. One male […]

Clemson City Police Chief Jorge Campos told city officials over the weekend that speed played a factor in a July 21st multi-vehicle crash on US 123 which allegedly caused severe injuries to a mail carrier… Campos said that Clemson football sophomore cornerback Fred Davis II turned himself into the Clemson City Jail Sunday morning to face a misdemeanor charge of […]

Walhalla Police arrested two North Carolina men and charged them with the theft of catalytic converters from vehicles. The report of a suspicious vehicle at Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses on SC Hwy 11 started the investigation around 5:00am last Thursday morning. Jail records show multiple charges, including possession of burglary tools, have been filed against Hendersonville, NC residents Jimmy Clifford […]

Master Trooper Brandon Bolt has details about a fatal motorcycle accident from Pickens County on Sunday afternoon. He said it happened around 2:00pm on US Hwy 178 at Five Forks Rd., about two miles south of Liberty… Pickens County Coroner Kandy Kelley has identified the victim as 60 year-old Cynthia Threatt of Liberty.

The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office said that 34-year old Eric James Harmon has been arrested and charged with her murder and first degree arson in connection with a July 1st fire that claimed the life of his mother. Fire fighters said they found the body of 57 year-old Beverly Harmon inside the Duncan Road residence at Six Mile. An adult […]

A five vehicle accident Sunday afternoon around 3:15pm on SC Hwy 11 at East Bear Swamp Rd., about a mile south of West Union, proved fatal for a local woman. Master Trooper Brandon Bolt with the South Carolina Highway Patrol has more… Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis identified the victim as 70 year-old Aida Esther Rivera Ramos of Seneca.

CWP FEE The S.C. Law Enforcement Division released information Thursday reminding citizens of the upcoming requirements pertaining to fees and training as it relates to the new Open Carry with Training Act. On May 17th, 2021 Governor Henry D. McMaster signed the Open Carry with Training Act (formerly House Bill 3094) into law. This Act has a 90-day implementation delay, […]