Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
Last night, Walhalla’s Planning Commission adhered to the City Council’s request to make a decision as to whether or not a local ordinance should be changed in order to allow a resident to keep and maintain livestock on their property. The issue arose after a Walhalla woman recently requested permission from the council to keep a domesticated pot bellied pig […]
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Data will help drive efforts to ensure all South Carolinians have equal access to COVID-19 vaccine COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today launched a new online resource providing information about the age group, gender, race, and ethnicity of those who have received COVID-19 vaccines in South Carolina. The data within this online resource […]
Read moreFive teams of researchers have received funding to develop tests and strategies that Clemson University and the community can use to continue fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The projects aim to develop new long-lasting sanitizing solutions, faster diagnostics tests and additional tools to more accurately predict COVID-19 spread and severity, among other solutions. Created by the Clemson University School of Health […]
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Update from SCHP: Incident: South Carolina Highway Patrol is seeking information about a Hit and Run collision in which a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that left the scene. The vehicle was possibly turning from SC-20 eastbound onto SC-8 eastbound towards Greenville County. The pedestrian was identified as 29 year-old Pelzer resident Brandon Strickland by the Anderson County Coroner’s […]
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The Pickens County Coroner’s Office said that the victim of the Friday drowning in the Seneca River has been identified as Joshua Corey Savage, 28. Coroner Kandy Kelley said that Mr. Savage was from Dorchester, SC and had been staying in Seneca. She added that he was walking on the train trestle from Seneca to Central and jumped off the trestle into […]
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Special Weather Statement Issued February 15 At 5:27pm Est By Nws Greenville-Spartanburg …Strong Thunderstorms With Intense Lightning Will Impact Northeastern Franklin…Northeastern Elbert…Hart…Laurens… Southeastern Greenville…Anderson…Abbeville…Pickens… Southeastern Oconee And Northwestern Greenwood Counties Until 600 Pm Est… At 527 Pm Est, Doppler Radar Indicated Strong Thunderstorms With Intense Lightning Along A Line Extending From 9 Miles Northwest Of Hartwell To 7 Miles South […]
Read moreDon’t forget that today is Presidents’ Day, and local city and county government offices, including Oconee County government, Seneca and Light and Water and Seneca’s City Hall, are closed. The exception today is at the Oconee County Elections and Voter Registration Office in Walhalla. They will be open from noon until 5 pm for the start of qualifying for candidates […]
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AnMed Health’s Spiritual Care Department is partnering with First Presbyterian Church of Anderson to place luminaries on the sidewalk in front of the Medical Center on Tues, Feb. 16, at 5:30 p.m. to encourage hope and healing. “A night to hope and heal” will serve to remember those who are fighting COVID-19 and those who have passed away, as well. […]
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Oconee Rural Fire fighters were called to the Lakeside Lodge at Hartwell Village late last night. According to officials, at about 11:30 pm the fire was reported in one of the rooms at the lodge. No one was hurt in the fire, the cause of which is under investigation.
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A fatal Valentine’s Night crash is under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Master Trooper Brandon Bolt said it happened just before 8:00 pm on Dobbins Bridge Road and involved only one vehicle… The Anderson County Coroner’s Office said that it appeared as if the driver had been drinking, and lost control of the vehicle, ran off the road […]
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