Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
Approximately 300 students will receive degrees, diplomas and certificates during Tri-County Technical College’s (TCTC) summer commencement on Wednesday, Aug. 3. Glenn Hellenga, director of Career Services at TCTC, says it is an exciting time at the college. “TCTC President Dr. Ronnie Booth is our graduation speaker. As anybody recalls their own graduations, lot of excitement, lot of enthusiasm, lot of […]
Read moreVoluntary water conservation is recommended by water users across the Keowee-Toxaway River Basin. The Keowee-Toxaway Drought Management Advisory Group announces that due to months of reduced rainfall and hot temperatures, the basin has entered Stage 1 drought. The U.S. Corps of Engineers recently declared Level 1 of their drought plan for downstream federal projects as well. Lake Keowee and Lake […]
Read moreThe Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Seneca man late Monday evening on breach of trust charges. A deputy responded to an address on Meadow Lark Drive in Westminster Monday evening and spoke with a family member of the victim. The deputy was told that the victim’s vehicle, a 1998 Honda Accord, had been missing since July 27. The victim […]
Read moreOn Friday, Aug. 12, West-Oak High School hosts Warriorama from 6-8pm. All West-Oak area attendance students and community members are invited. Fall High School athletes and all Westminster recreation department athletes will be recognized at the event. There will be bouncy houses, games, and refreshments provided by West-Oak High School, West-Oak Middle School, Westminster Elementary, Orchard Park Elementary, and Fair-Oak […]
Read moreThe Walhalla Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the School District of Oconee County to sponsor an event on Tuesday, Aug. 9. The Back to School Bash will be held on Main Street in Walhalla from 6-8pm. This event is for students who attend school in the Walhalla attendance area. Schools include James M. Brown Elementary, Keowee Elementary, Tamassee-Salem Elementary, […]
Read moreThe School District of Oconee County (SDOC) announces that Alive at 25 classes are being offered at Seneca High School on Aug. 16, 23 and 30 beginning at 4pm. The course is $35 per student. Students need to pre-register online at www.scaliveat25.org or by calling the National Safety Council at 1-803-732-6778.
Read moreThe School District of Pickens County (SDPC) is mourning the loss of Dr. Herb Cooper, a member of the board of trustees since 1992, representing the Clemson area. Dr. Cooper passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 2, after a battle with cancer. “The news of Dr. Cooper’s passing is a very saddening for all of us who had the pleasure to […]
Read moreCelebrate the 2016 National Night Out tonight, Aug. 2 at Nettles Park in Clemson, explains Sgt. Shunna Kelley with the City of Clemson Police Department. “You can come meet your hometown heroes: police officers, firefighters, military, EMS, athletes, and more. Kids, dress as your favorite hero for a chance to win a prize. Free bike helmets go to the first […]
Read moreEarly Tuesday morning a pedestrian was hit by a tractor-trailer in Anderson County. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office reports the incident occurred on Highway 24 and Old Green Pond Road around 12:30am. The incident report states that the 18-wheeler was stopped at a red light and then proceeded forward when the light turned green. The driver reported hearing a thump […]
Read moreOn Saturday, Sept. 24, relive the Statler Brothers at the Walhalla Civic Auditorium, explains executive director Bill Chiusano. “American Pride has brought back the songs, the memories, and the authentic sounds of the most award winning act in Country Music history, that came to be known as the legendary Statler Brothers,” said Chiusano. Advanced tickets for the 7:30pm show are […]
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