TCTC hosting Special Event for High School Students

High school juniors and seniors can learn how Tri-County Technical College can help them get started on a career during an event next week on the Pendleton campus. The event, from 4-6pm on April 4, includes a barbecue dinner, Country Music Television giveaways and drawings for an iPad. Students may bring one parent with them to get information on admissions, […]

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Hartwell Lake Campgrounds to open April 1

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District opens the following campgrounds and day use areas for the 2015 recreation season April 1 at Hartwell Lake. Crescent Group Campground in Anderson County has all sites open April 1 – Oct. 31. This campground is conveniently located off Highway 29 near the Hartwell Dam. The campground consists of two loops (one […]

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Governor’s School honors Senator Graham

The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) honored U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham during the 23rd Annual Townes Award Dinner on March 18, 2015, at the Columbia Marriott. Due to last-minute obligations in Washington, D.C., Graham could not attend the event in person, although he was able to address the audience via video conference. Accepting the award on […]

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Graham speaks with Prime Minister Netanyahu

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) made this statement after speaking with the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu. Graham is the Chairman of the Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations of the Senate Appropriations Committee. Graham said, “I greatly enjoyed my conversation today with the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu. I passed along my heartfelt congratulations on his […]

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Accessibility highlights need for New Libraries in OC

Improved access to libraries for disabled individuals in Oconee County is one major reason existing facilities need renovation. Whether it be the elderly or the disabled, Oconee County needs facilities that can be accessed, says Oconee County Branch Services Librarian Blair Hinson. “One of the reasons that we are seeking updated facilities is just the fact that our facilities are […]

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West-Oak High School grieving after death of Student

Extra counselors are assisting at West-Oak High School today after the tragic loss of a student Thursday afternoon, explains Principal Kurt Kreuzberger. “Not only do we have our counselors here, the district has a Grief Support Team that they send whenever there are tragedies. Counselors from other schools, clergy, school psychologists, so there were several different people here helping both […]

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WGOG hosting Auction

An auction returns to the radio airwaves at sister station 96.3 WGOG on Saturday. The community is invited to bid on local bargains. The auction airs live from 9am until noon. You can prepare by obtaining a bid number in advance by calling the radio station at 864-638-3616. See items for sale, by visiting www.wgog.com.

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City of Clemson organizing Citywide Clean Sweep

The City of Clemson hosts the first annual Clemson Clean Sweep April 6-10, 2015. The Clemson Clean Sweep is being proposed as a weeklong event to promote and encourage cleanup of residential homes/yards, commercial and municipal property. Clemson University has been doing the Clemson Sweep on campus for years. For the first time, it has been proposed that the city […]

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Tamassee Woman arrested in Salem Fraud Case

The Salem Police Department reports the arrest of a 27-year-old woman this week on charges of obtaining money by false pretense. Salem Police Chief Dave Poulson said Cassie Marie Owens of Tamassee was arrest after an investigation into an incident at a Salem beauty parlor in which a woman approached people and began trying to sell tickets for what she […]

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