Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
A 28-year-old Anderson County man died Friday afternoon after being struck by a westbound Norfolk Southern train, reports Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis. The train, consisting of two locomotives only, was traveling from Greenville to Toccoa. The name of the victim will be released on Saturday after family members are notified. This incident was reported to Oconee E-911 Communication at […]
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is cautioning citizens about individuals coming to their homes seeking to do maintenance work, explains Public Information Officer Jimmy Watt. “We are issuing this release outside of our normal monthly scams update in order to make our citizens aware of what we have been hearing. We have issued releases under these circumstances before and we […]
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United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated Friday, Oct. 19, that 45-year-old Alonzo Anderson of Greenville was sentenced in federal court in Greenville, for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine. United States District Judge Timothy M. Cain, of Anderson, sentenced Anderson to 57 months imprisonment and three years of supervised release. Evidence presented at the change of plea […]
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One in five people in the United States have a disability. For those individuals help is available in South Carolina through Vocational Rehabilitation. On Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, the Oconee and Pickens counties office of Vocational Rehabilitation hosted their first Employer Lunch and Learn to educate residents about the good work being done to match local businesses with employees. Sheila […]
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A ribbon cutting celebration is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 11am at Deb Niedermeyer CPB, LLC. Oconee County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Vanessa Penton gives details. Join us for the ribbon cutting celebration as we welcome Deb Niedermeyer and her staff to their new location.” Deb Niedermeyer CPB, LLC is located at 104 Brown’s Square Drive in downtown […]
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Frankenstein themed movies are scheduled Friday, Oct. 19, and Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Westminster Library, announces Oconee County Public Library Director Blair Hinson. “Join us to watch this classic sequel to Frankenstein. Themed refreshments will be provided. The film is not rated, but should be appropriate for ages 10 and up.” Franken Friday at the Westminster Library starts at […]
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The City of Westminster announces that milling of a 6′ wide of center line on Pritchard Street started this morning, Oct. 19. Workers will do approximately 600 feet then move to Park Avenue. It should be completed by lunch time today.
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is cautioning citizens about individuals coming to their homes seeking to do maintenance work, explains Public Information Officer Jimmy Watt. “We are issuing this release outside of our normal monthly scams update in order to make our citizens aware of what we have been hearing. We have issued releases under these circumstances before and we […]
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Today, Oct. 19, 2018, is the last day to register kids for basketball at the Seneca Recreation Department. Parents have until 5:30pm to register their child. Any late registrations will be subject to a late fee and are not guaranteed a spot. No registration will be accepted online, by phone or fax. You must register in person at the Shaver […]
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The 62nd annual Tigerama Pep Rally takes place in Memorial Stadium at 7pm tonight, Oct. 19, 2018, to kickoff Clemson University’s annual homecoming celebration. “Beneath the Orange Colored Sky” is this year’s theme. Tigerama is the second largest student-run pep rally in the country. Activities begin at 4:30pm with the Avenue of Champions Block Party between Littlejohn Coliseum and Memorial […]
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