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The Clemson City Council will discuss a proposal to expand its excessive noise law tonight. The police chief requested the change to address the loud sounds that sometimes occur near the university. The new rule would prohibit any sound over 90 decibels that can be heard more than 100 feet away from the source, for more than 1 minute continuously […]

A deputy sheriff from Oconee County, Corporal Lucas Watts, was shot following a car chase. He is currently in stable but critical condition at PRISMA Greenville Memorial Hospital. In response to this incident, the community has organized two prayer vigils today. The first one is at 3 pm at the Earles Grove Baptist Church on SC Highway 59, Seneca. The […]

Investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office have obtained warrants against  50-year-old Gregory Wayne Maxwell in connection with Thursday’s officer involved shooting in Oconee County. Warrants against Maxwell have been obtained which include five counts of Attempted Murder, and Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Violent Crime after Greenville County Investigators found that he shot an Oconee […]

Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw says that the Sheriff’s Office Deputy who was shot in the officer involved shooting yesterday afternoon is in stable but critical condition today. “I have spoken with the family and with their permission, we are releasing the name and the condition of the Deputy who was shot yesterday,” says Sheriff Crenshaw. “He is Corporal Lucas […]

COLUMBIA, S.C. – In recognition of National Injury Prevention Day on Nov. 18, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is joining local and national organizations to bring awareness to the importance of preventing both intentional and unintentional injuries. Injuries and violence are the leading cause of death among people aged 1-44. DHEC’s Division of Injury and […]

$68 million investment will create 200 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. – Smurfit Kappa, a global leader in providing paper-based packaging solutions, today announced it is expanding its U.S. footprint by establishing the company’s first South Carolina operation in Anderson County. The $68 million investment will create 200 new jobs. Part of the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) 100 Index, Smurfit Kappa has more […]

Tonight, Seneca rings in the holiday season with the opening of the Magical Musical Holiday Lights Show at Norton-Thompson Park. The display will be open from 5:30pm until 10:00pm nightly through December 31st. Here are some other highlights of the Magic of Christmas 2023 Holiday Schedule: Tree Lighting Ceremony: On Monday, November 27, at 5:00pm, join Mayor Dan Alexander and […]

The City of Seneca Presents The Magic of Christmas Annual Christmas Parade November 27, 2023 @ 6:30 PM ** Incomplete Applications Will Not Be Accepted. ** Make Sure You Have Gathered All Necessary Information Before You Submit Your Application. Please Note: There Is No Fee to Enter Seneca’s Parade Pre-registration Ends November 17, 2023 @ 4:00 PM We Will Turn […]

Ashley Ann Taylor, 38, was arrested on Thursday by the Seneca Police Department. Taylor was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, MDP SCH I B C LSD and SCH II COCAINE-3RD/SUB, and six counts of prostitution, according to records from the Oconee County Detention Center. The total bond amount set for Taylor is $30,700.00 and she remains jailed in Oconee […]