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The Oconee County Coroner’s Office said that Keith Wesley Wilson, 40, of Seneca died from multiple traumatic injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash at about 1:45 pm on Crossroads Drive near South Sitton Mill Road, about five miles south of Seneca. Master Trooper Brandon Bolt of the South Carolina Highway Patrol has details…
Read moreCOLUMBIA, S.C. — The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirmed that a skunk located near West Pine Grove Road and Hornick Drive in Seneca, S.C. has tested positive for rabies. There are no known human or pet exposures. The skunk was submitted to DHEC’s laboratory for testing on August 3 and was confirmed to have rabies on August 4. “To […]
Read moreBoil Water Notice for The residences of Seminole Point Subdivision, Fair Play SC , Pioneer Rural Water District advises the residents of Seminole Point Subdivision,l locatedin Anderson county, to vigorously boil their water for at least one (1) fullm minuteprior to drinking or cooking. Pioneer Rural Water District is repairing a water main break located near or at your location […]
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Children in School District of Oconee County 4K and Kindergarten classes will begin school on a staggered start for the 2020-2021 school year. The purpose of a staggered start is to allow students who are in the early stages of experiencing school to be exposed to school-wide and classroom expectations in a small group. This transition will allow for the […]
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The Oconee County Parks, Recreation & Tourism (PRT) Commission announce that Accommodations Tax (ATAX) grant applications will be accepted until Friday, August 14, by 3:00 pm. ATAX Application guides may be requested through the PRT office at 888-1488 and are available online at www.oconeesc.com All applications must be received by the PRT office at South Cove County Park by 3:00 […]
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Effective at 5:00 PM Wednesday, August 5, all offices within the Anderson County Annex Building will be temporarily closed to the public and employees. This closure includes the offices of elected officials based in the Annex and is being undertaken in consultation with the Treasurer’s Office. The closure is due to three recent confirmed cases of COVID-19 occurring among Annex […]
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The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced 1,175 new confirmed cases and 23 new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, 45 additional confirmed deaths and 5 new probable deaths. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 94,837, probable cases to 635, confirmed deaths to 1,819, and 75 probable deaths. Oconee County saw an […]
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Black and Blue for You: A walk benefiting an Oconee County Sheriff’s Deputy who was critically injured after pursuing a suspect in June will be held this Saturday, August 8th at Norton Thompson Park in Seneca. The event, benefiting Cpl. Ike Lewis with the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, is being organized by Travis Walthall, Amanda Smith and Tomeka Mercer, who […]
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The South Carolina High School League has released the start dates for fall sports. The league voted Wednesday morning. More information: http://schsl.org/ Football: Practices start Sept. 8 Seven game regular season begins Sept. 25 State Championship set for first week of December Girls Golf: Start date Aug. 17 First contest Aug. 31 Championship Oct. 26-27 Swimming: Start date Aug. 17 […]
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The School District of Oconee County has made adjustments to student drop off times for the 2020-2021 school year. These changes are necessary to avoid having large groups of students congregating in school buildings in the morning prior to school starting. Please be aware that due to the current COVID-19 situation, these times are subject to change. Any change will […]
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