Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is announcing today that the second drug round-up of 2022 began yesterday morning. The Sheriff’s Office began the operation with a meeting and briefing at 9:00am at the Law Enforcement Center in Walhalla. The Sheriff’s Office obtained arrest warrants on 20 subjects. The arrest warrants were obtained based on controlled purchases of narcotics by undercover […]
Read moreThe Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Westminster man with one count each of Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor and a Sex Offender Registry Violation. 36 year old Douglas Alan Singer was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center around 8:30pm yesterday. At this time, Singer remains in jail on a combined $15,000 surety bond. The Sheriff’s […]
Read moreA continuing Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor investigation, by the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, has led Investigators to charge a Pickens County man with additional charges. On Friday, August 26th, the Sheriff’s Office announced that 37 year old Joseph Henry Nix had been arrested and charged with one count of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor – 3rd Degree. […]
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Today officially kicks off the long Labor Day holiday weekend, and Seneca Police Chief Casey Bowling joins us to offer a few tips to help keep you out of the hospitals or jail…
Read moreA decision by 10th Circuit Court Judge Lawton McIntosh is anticipated by the end of next week as to whether or not Jason Mark Carter leaves the state mental health facilities for what’s called a community residential care facility. Carter was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the bludgeoning homicides of his parents, mother Debbie and stepfather Kevin […]
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Suspended Oconee County Councilman Matthew Durham will be in court in April of next year, as that is when Judge Lawton McIntosh has designated a week for his jury trial on charges of domestic violence and neglect, despite the fact that Durham’s attorney told the court that Durham and his wife have reconciled and she will exercise her right to […]
Read moreSeveral arrests were made in Oconee County yesterday, leaving suspects behind bars on a variety of charges. 59 year-old Ann Marie Ballard of Seneca was charged by Sheriff’s Deputies with four counts of her third or subsequent offense for manufacturing, distributing and possession of LSD and cocaine, and her second offense for trafficking heroin. 35 year-old Mark Evan Medlin of […]
Read moreThe Pickens County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 32-year-old Christopher Jesus Martinez. Deputie ssaid he was last seen in Easley on August 21 at the Dream Center and has been known to frequent the Holly Springs area in Pickens. Deputies say Martinez is 5’5″ inches tall and weighs about 130 pounds. If anyone has information regarding his whereabouts, call the […]
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Deputy Solicitor Jason Alderman explained to our sister station 101.7 WGOG’s Dick Mangrum that the state’s case against 47 year-old Nathan Fred McCall will continue after a ruling yesterday by 10th Circuit Judge Lawton McIntosh… McCall, a Salem area resident, faces a charge of attempted murder in an incident that occurred the night of April 8th at McCall’s residence on […]
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State Policymakers and Strong Pipeline of Projects Position S.C. for More Funding The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) recently received notice that it will receive access to an additional $190 million of federal funding from the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) for the coming year for road projects in the state. The additional $190 million just announced is federal road funds […]
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