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Recently, the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has received several calls from citizens throughout the county with questions, concerns or advice regarding the intent of the Sheriff’s Office to propose or endorse a “new” animal ordinance to be voted on by the Pickens County Council. Creed W. Hashe, Chief Deputy with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office said, “Several citizens are under […]
Read moreThis year, the 2018 Crimestoppers of Oconee County, Inc. Golf Tournament will be held during a very special week for law enforcement officers around the country. This year, the annual fundraiser for the Oconee County Crimestoppers organization will be held during Law Enforcement Officers Appreciation Week on Friday, May 18, at Oconee Country Club in Seneca. “Crimestoppers is an organization […]
Read moreThe Knights of Columbus are holding their popular Annual Lenten Fish Fry each Friday 5-7:30pm, from Feb. 16, until March 23. Come and enjoy your choice of Jumbo Shrimp; fried or baked fresh fish plus French fries, onion rings, coleslaw, green beans, rye bread, and mac and cheese with beverage and dessert, all for only $10. The price for kids […]
Read moreThe League of Women Voters of the Clemson Area sponsors a free program on Tuesday, Feb. 20, on climate change in South Carolina. The speaker will be Dan Warner. His talk will start with a short overview of the science of global warming. Refreshments at 7:15pm followed by the program at 7:30pm. It takes place in the Osher Lifelong Learning […]
Read moreHugh McAngus, Jr., President of the South Carolina Association for Justice (SCAJ), the state’s leading voice for plaintiff attorneys, issued the following statement concerning Sunday morning’s Amtrak train derailment: “Early Sunday morning, Amtrak passenger train 91 collided with a parked CSX freight train just outside the capital of South Carolina. With over 100 reported injuries and 2 deaths, we extend […]
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The agenda has been released ahead of the Tri-County Technical College (TCTC) Commission’s quarterly meeting on Monday, Feb. 5. According to the agenda, reports will be presented from the Finance and Building committees as well as from the President, who will discuss spring enrollment and the IBEST program. In addition, the South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners report will […]
Read moreFour of the authors featured in “Eclipse Over Clemson: The day Tigertown will never forget” will sign copies in Seneca. On Tuesday, Feb. 6, Drew Lanham, Nic Brown, Donald Liebenberg and Jim Melvin will appear at The Booksmith in Seneca from 2-4pm. The hard-cover commemorative book, produced by the College of Science and published by Clemson University Press, contains chapters […]
Read moreResidents are being warned about pirate websites by South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson. “Online operators have found a new way to target South Carolina citizens by infecting visitors to so-called pirate websites. A recent study entitled “Digital Bait” established that visiting content theft sites; websites devoted to illegally distributing movies, music, books, and other copyrighted content, was a major […]
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The Oconee County Chamber of Commerce invites the community to stop by and meet the newest chamber member, Earth’s Elements, at their ribbon cutting celebration. Enjoy a fun night networking, along with refreshments and beverages. It takes place today, Feb. 2, from 4-6pm at 220 East Main Street in Walhalla.
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This spring, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will be offering some classes in Oconee County, tells Oconee County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Vanessa Penton. “OLLI is coming to Oconee County. OLLI is the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Of course they’re part of Clemson University and they are located at Patrick’s Square but we have been working with the group […]
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