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Two politicians could be seen riding the all-electric CAT buses Wednesday morning in Seneca. “I was riding the residential commercial transit route here in Seneca with Paul Cain of Oconee County Council. We set up a time to get together to allow Mr. Cain the opportunity to ride the bus and answer any questions he might have concerning public transportation. […]

A limited number of slots are still available for the City of Seneca’s inaugural Glo Run on May 22. This is the first race at night in the city complete with glow sticks. Kids run around the track and adults run through Adams subdivision. Seneca Events Coordinator Riley Johnson gives details. “Its $20 and go ahead and sign up today […]

Tri-County Technical College’s 2015 Veterinary Technology graduates asked their “number-one fan and mentor since day one,” former instructor Christee Williams, to deliver the address at their annual pinning ceremony held May 8. “You’re a graduate of the best program and have learned from the best instructors. Your next goal is passing the national credentialing exam, which is the Veterinary Technician […]

If you are looking for something for dinner on Tuesday, consider supporting the Bobcat Booster Club by ordering Domino’s from 5-9pm. The Seneca High Bobcat Booster Club partners with Domino’s of Seneca for a Spirit Night on May 19. Between 5-9pm, 10% of all sales will be donated to the club. When you call in, tell Domino’s that you are […]

Time is running out to reserve your seat at Spotlight Oconee on Friday, May 15. This event is going to be a night to remember, says Oconee County Chamber executive director Jillian Lusk. “Come celebrate alongside the Chamber as we look back on our 109th year serving Oconee County as well as honor 29 business finalists for the Spotlight Awards. […]

Work is progressing smoothly on the new restrooms in downtown Seneca. The new amenities to the CAT Bus Stop on Railroad Street should be ready by Seneca Fest 2015, which is May 22-23, says Seneca Events Coordinator Riley Johnson. “They are building some new restrooms down next to the charging stations and some people have asked if they will be […]

This past weekend, deputies with the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office conducted “Operation Family Friendly” at the Fall Creek Landing Access in the Salem area at Lake Keowee. Deputies met many individuals and families there as part of the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office continued community policing efforts, but, deputies also wrote 20 citations while on patrol and made one arrest. Three […]

It is tempting not to wear a life jacket while enjoying nice days on the water. However, whether you are going fishing or enjoying a ride on the boat, there is never an excuse not to wear a life jacket. As part of National Safe Boating Week, May 16-22, 2015, the Seneca City Council signed a proclamation at their meeting […]

Marianne Yohannan, biology instructor for Tri-County Technical College’s science department, was honored May 8 with the highest award presented to the faculty. She received the Presidential Medallion for Instructional Excellence at the College’s spring commencement. Dr. Ronnie L. Booth, president, presented the medallion to the Anderson resident. The medallion is presented each year to the instructor who has contributed the […]

Lindsey Montjoy of Anderson received Tri-County Technical College’s 2015 Distinguished Alumni Award at the College’s spring commencement May 8 at the Anderson Civic Center. The award, which highlights her dedication to her alma mater was presented to her by President Ronnie L. Booth. The award recipient must have earned a degree, diploma, or certificate from Tri-County; must have graduated at […]