Category: News

Cobra Helicopter coming to Seneca High School

In a continued effort to inspire the next generation of engineers and to provide a sustainable STEM literate workforce, Celebrate Freedom Foundation (“CFF”) will bring its specialized Project SOaR™ (Student Opportunity and Recruitment), educational outreach program to Seneca High School on Wednesday, Nov. 1. The Celebrate Freedom Foundation is a non-profit educational and historical 501(c)(3) corporation dedicated to educating children, […]

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Workshop on communicating with Public Officials

A workshop to help citizens communicate with public officials is planned for Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, from 3-4:30pm at Abel Baptist Church, which is located at 150 Abel Road in Clemson. Panelists will discuss the most effective ways to communicate with elected officials, using as examples two topics supported by the League of Women Voters: growth management and independent redistricting. […]

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OHC holding Gift Wrap Fundraiser

From Nov. 24, through Dec. 22, the Oconee Heritage Center (OHC) will hold a Gift Wrap Fundraiser. Hate wrapping all those Christmas gifts? Well, let the OHC staff do it for you. Drop off your packages anytime the OHC is open, which is Tuesdays through Saturdays from 11am to 5pm. Bring your own special wrapping paper and bows, as the […]

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Lunch and Learn at OHC

Bring your lunch and learn about Cherokee history with Dr. Dave LaVere on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 12:30pm, at the Oconee Heritage Center (OHC). Visitors to Cherokee country documented their contact with the Cherokee through journals and reports. These documents are very valuable primary resources that tell us what the Cherokee were like. Dr. LaVere will discuss these primary sources […]

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Movie on the Green in Seneca

Grab a blanket and take the family to a Movie on the Green this Saturday, Nov. 4, in downtown Seneca, tells Events Coordinator Riley Johnson. “We are going to do a movie at the park that night when it gets dark and we’ve got a great movie coming up this time, its called “Monster House”. It is a little scary […]

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Traffic Collision Death in Seneca

A 22-year-old Horry County man died early Sunday morning, Oct. 29, at the scene of a multiple vehicle collision. Oconee County E-911 Communications received the first 911 call reporting this collision at 12:12am. This collision occurred on Clemson Boulevard near Watson Drive between Seneca and Clemson. The deceased was driving a 2002 Toyota Camry east in the west bound lane […]

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Anderson Man pleads Guilty to manufacturing Counterfeit Currency

United States Attorney Beth Drake stated that 49-year-old Kenneth Bearden of Anderson, entered a guilty plea in federal court in Anderson to manufacturing counterfeit federal reserve notes and conspiracy to pass counterfeit federal reserve notes. United States District Judge Timothy M. Cain, of Anderson, accepted the guilty plea and will impose the sentence after he has reviewed the presentence report, […]

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OC E-911 Center and Captain recognized with Awards

The E-911 Communications Center of the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office and the Captain of the Division were recently recognized with awards during the statewide fall APCO Conference in Myrtle Beach. The Conference is held yearly and the awards were handed out on Oct. 20. According to their website, “APCO, which stands for Association of Public Safety Communications Officials, International is […]

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OC Sheriff’s Office arrests Wanted Woman

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested an Oconee County woman Thursday on multiple charges, including grand larceny and first degree burglary. 33-year-old Christy Ann Reed was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center by a deputy from the Warrants Division after turning herself in at the Law Enforcement Center in Walhalla. Reed also had an outstanding warrant on a charge […]

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Scott comments on National Health Emergency regarding Opioids

On Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) commented following President Trump’s declaration of a nationwide health emergency regarding the opioid epidemic. “Today’s announcement by President Trump is an important step in tackling the opioid epidemic that has had dire consequences for so many families across the nation. We must do everything possible to both help those struggling […]

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