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Repairs are underway at Seneca City Hall and the Police Station to fix a leaking pipe in the basement of both buildings. Seneca City Administrator Greg Dietterick received approval Monday night from the Seneca City Council to spend $30-50,000 on the repairs. “There was a conduit that tied the two buildings together that had computer cables in them that tied […]
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After an executive session Monday night, Seneca City Administrator Greg Dietterick announced that the city would not appeal the recent ruling in the Pioneer Rural Water District case. “On my recommendation the council is that they do not appeal it. Westminster didn’t have standing in the lawsuit as you heard from the judge. The county isn’t interested in appeal it […]
Read moreThe South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces that one person was killed on state roadways over the weekend. As of Nov. 12, 2017, 833 people have died on South Carolina highways, compared to 893 highway deaths during the same time period in 2016. Locally, the South Carolina Department of Public Safety lists Anderson County with 37 roadway fatalities in […]
Read moreThe Walhalla Civic Auditorium (WCA) hosts a children’s play Nov. 17-19. Treasure Island is an adventurous adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novel that finds young Jim Hawkins as he discovers a treasure map in a dead pirate’s sea-chest. Jim is led on an expedition across the ocean to recover a fortune in plundered gold. Fair winds and favorable seas […]
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A study released by the independent tax policy research organization, The Tax Foundation, shows that the current Senate Tax Reform legislation will lead to the creation of 13,000 jobs in South Carolina, while also raising the after-tax income for middle class South Carolina families by nearly $2,400. As U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) said on the Senate floor, “Tax reform […]
Read moreAre you a Clemson fan? Bring the family to take a picture with Santa wearing a Clemson jersey at Anderson Mall. This special Santa photo event will begin at 6pm on Sunday, Nov. 19, at Santa’s Holly Jolly Holiday Home, located between JC Penney and Dillard’s. Photo prices vary. For more information on this and other great holiday events at […]
Read moreOn Dec. 9, at 6pm, the community is invited to Anderson Mall to welcome Santa as he rides in on a horse drawn carriage to the Main Street Mall entrance. This is a free event and open to the public. There will be crafts and treats for children who attend. To see a full list of Santa’s hours, visit www.shopandersonmall.com. […]
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The School District of Oconee County (SDOC) is being sued over the care offered to a student injured in a car wreck. The lawsuit alleges that on Nov. 2, 2015, West-Oak High School failed to provide proper care for a student, identified as Jane Doe, after she was hurt in an accident in the parking lot of a restaurant near […]
Read moreThe family has been notified and Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis is releasing the name of the elderly man killed in a traffic accident Monday morning. A passing motorist made a call for service reporting this incident to the Oconee County 911 Communications Center at approximately 7:15am; however, this collision is believed to have occurred Sunday afternoon, Nov. 12, between […]
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Once again, Seneca High School’s (SHS) chorus students triumph as thirty-one were named to the South Carolina All-State Chorus. Of the over ninety schools participating in the state, SHS had the third largest number of students chosen. Students selected will sing at Winthrop University in March with world-renowned conductors. Setting a new SHS record were eighteen students who performed perfectly […]
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