Cain Elected President of South Carolina Association of Counties

Oconee County’s Paul Cain is the new president of the South Carolina Association of Counties, having been elected by the membership during the annual meeting last weekend on Hilton Head Island. The statewide association represents county government in South Carolina and works to empower county officials through advocacy, education, and collaboration. It maintains a full-time staff in Columbia and is […]

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Chattooga River Tubers Required Rescue

A couple of the tubers required medical help as part of a search and rescue that Scott Krein of Oconee Emergency Services said started late Saturday night and continued for much of Sunday… Those tubers, according to the Andrew Pickens District US Forest Service officials, could potentially face a federal citation for activity inside a section of the Wild and […]

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Shooting Reported Near Westminster

Update: Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Continues Investigation into Tuesday Evening Shooting   An investigation is continuing today in relation to a shooting that occurred late Tuesday evening in the Holly Springs Community of Oconee County.   Deputies from the Uniform Patrol Division responded to an address on Ora Road near Longcreek Highway in regards to reports of a subject who had sustained […]

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Missing Endangered Person

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 […]

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Graham Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Getting Vaccinated

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 […]

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