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Enjoy an extra hour of sleep this Sunday as we fall back the time. The official end for Daylight Saving Time comes at 2am Sunday, so change your clocks before you go to bed in order to wake up on time. In addition, firefighters encourage you to change the batteries in your smoke detectors.
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The City of Clemson will cut the ribbon on a new walking bridge on Nov. 10. The bridge-naming, dedication, and the first official walk across Green Crescent Bridge takes place from 2-4pm. The city invites everyone to see the brand new pedestrian and cyclist connector on Berkeley Drive.
Read moreA Seneca woman has been arrested and charged with disturbing school. The incident occurred Wednesday at Blue Ridge Elementary School in Seneca. The School Resource Officer there arrested 43-year-old Elizabeth Anne Hearn as part of an investigation of a woman attempting to access unauthorized areas of the school. Hearn has been directed to answer the charge before Oconee County Magistrate […]
Read moreA Westminster man has been arrested and charged with arson in the third degree. According to the Westminster Police Department, 18-year-old Addle Antwan Holland Jr. is accused of burning down a storage building near his home off South Spring Street and Green Street.
Read more“AG”venture Day is being held at the Bart Garrison Agricultural Museum of South Carolina on Saturday, Nov. 25. The one day mini-camp is designed for ages 6 through 12, costs $5 per child, and runs from 10am until 1pm. The theme for this “AG”venture is Native American culture, farming, and games. Registration is required for this activity day, so interested […]
Read moreThis will go down as a very unique fall color season, reports Clemson University Forest Ecologist Don Hagan. “We are starting to see some good change. We stalled out some a few weeks ago with that warm weather. I think this season is going to go down as one of the more unusual fall color seasons. When people think of […]
Read moreAs part of No-Shave November and to help fight colorectal cancer, a fundraising competition is underway between the Clemson University Police Department and the Clemson City Police Department. Individuals will pay $20 to take part in the competition and are encouraged to donate to Fight Colorectal Cancer, an organization funded through No-Shave November, which is a web-based, nonprofit organization devoted […]
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Oconee County will host an informal “Town Hall” style forum regarding the potential expansion of sewer services to the Fair Play community at 6pm, Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Oakway Center, which is located at 150 School House Road in Westminster. The county wants public input on the proposed sewer expansion. Preliminary plans will be presented by Davis & Floyd […]
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Tuesday, Nov. 7, is Election Day and Oconee County will host four municipal elections, explains Oconee County Voter Registration and Elections Director Joy Scharich. “Tuesday we will be holding the city General Elections for Walhalla, Westminster, and the Town of Salem. We will also have the City of Westminster Special Election to fill a vacancy there. Polls will open at […]
Read moreNovember is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. A time to raise awareness and research funds for this perplexing disease. Mostly diagnosed in patients over the age of 65, it is usually associated with the aging process. There is early onset Alzheimer’s which is much less common. This disease is crippling both mentally and physically, affecting the patient and all of those around […]
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