Category: News

The South Carolina Supreme Court denied a request made by the family of Zachary Hammond to remove 10th Circuit Solicitor Chrissy Adams from the case. In July, 19-year-old Zachary Hammond was shot and killed by a Seneca Police Officer during an undercover drug investigation. Hammond’s family had petitioned the Supreme Court to remove Adams and consider another solicitor to prosecute […]

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is educating the community about the Sex Offender Registry and Halloween. Jimmy Watt, Public Information Officer with the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, gives details. “Sargent Kelly Winchester, who is the Sex Offender Registrar for the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, I got her comments and when these questions arise, obviously we want the right information to […]

Friday afternoon at 5:30pm, see the future queen during Seneca High School’s 2015 Homecoming Parade through downtown. Seneca High School Guidance Director Karen Trammell gives details. “For Homecoming, each of the Classes has a voting system and I think each Class picks three or four girls to represent the Class. Then each senior football player picks a girl to represent […]

A person has been referred to their doctor after being exposed to rabies. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reports that the exposure occurred in the Williamston area of Anderson County by a cat that tested positive for rabies. The Anderson County exposure occurred on Oct. 2, when the victim attempted to pet a stray cat. […]

Clemson University is getting help from above to dry off from the recent rains. Ahead of Saturday’s homecoming football game, a helicopter is drying the grass parking lots near Memorial Stadium. The Clemson University Athletic Department reports that on Wednesday, a helicopter pushed standing water and blew dry wet areas in four grass parking lots. Drying efforts continue Thursday and […]

Recent questions to the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office regarding those on the Sex Offender Registry and to help educate citizens, the Sheriff’s Office is issuing a press release to clarify what the law says regarding these issues. In regards to questions that the Sheriff’s Office received regarding Sex Offenders and Halloween, Sgt. Kelly Winchester, who is the Sex Offender Registrar […]

Students are celebrating the 101 Homecoming Week at Clemson University this week. This year’s theme is Homecoming 101: A Lesson of Legacy. One of the week’s biggest parties takes place Friday at 7pm in Doug Kingsmore Stadium. Tigerama as it is known features a performance by country music singer Josh Turner along with the Tiger Band, Tigeroar and the Rally […]

The 2015 Award of Excellence for most innovative, effective and efficient operation goes to Parking and Transportation Services at Clemson University. The Carolinas Parking Association award was based on a range of programs implemented in the last year to maximize Clemson’s limited parking supply, better define where visitors can park, distribute costs equitably among users and enhance sustainability.

The Pendleton man who was watching a baby that went missing in early June has been sentenced to three years in prison for child neglect. On Wednesday, Travis Devon Jones plead guilty to using drugs while caring for 3-year-old Ariel Wright. He was sentenced in an Anderson court. Ariel is the older sister of 1-year-old Leonna Wright, who went missing […]

A special thank you is being extended to the community for donating to the City of Seneca’s collection drive for flood victims of South Carolina. Seneca Mayor Pro-tem Ronnie O’Kelley is very grateful for the community’s generosity. “We got a call Monday morning last week from the D.O.T. and they wanted to know if there was anywhere they could bring […]