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Utility crews with Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative are hard at work restoring power to parts of the Upstate impacted by the winter weather. As tree limbs collect ice, they fall causing power outages across the utility’s service area. As of 11:30am Friday, Jan. 22, Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative had 9,670 members without power. Terry Ballenger, spokesperson for Blue Ridge Electric […]

At a dinner last night, Oconee Emergency Services formally said thank you to all the men and women who volunteer their time and effort to the county’s various public safety services. Two men were singled out for lifetime service awards: Wayne Garland of the Walhalla Rescure Squad and Bob Kinder of the county’s dive and rescue squad. Charlie King of […]

Local radio stations, WGOG and WSNW, delivered poinsettias to local nursing homes on Wednesday to bring holiday spirit to some area seniors. 94.1 The Lake, WSNW General Manager Brandon Kessler gives details. “It was our goal to make sure nobody was forgotten this holiday season, so we were proud to partner with Bellvedere Commons of Seneca and Walmart of Seneca. […]