Candidate Forums in Oconee and Pickens

Throughout October, interested residents of the tri-county area of Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties have several opportunities to meet and question candidates for offices on the Nov. 4 ballot, as the Clemson Area League of Women Voters announces three open forums featuring candidates for various local offices. “We have confirmed dates at this time these for three League-sanctioned forums for […]

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Gamecocks fall out of AP Poll

With their loss on Saturday, the South Carolina Gamecocks have fallen out of this week’s AP Top 25 poll to 27. South Carolina lost to Missouri Saturday 21-20. They dropped from No. 13. After their win on Saturday over the University of North Carolina, the Clemson Tigers move up in the polls to 28th. Florida State remains No. 1 in […]

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Clemson Capitalism Institute announces Lyceum Scholars Program

The Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism announces the Lyceum Scholars Program, through which accepted freshman would receive an annual scholarship of $2,500 toward tuition, renewable for up to four years for a total of $10,000. The program begins in the fall semester of 2015. Lyceum Scholars will become part of a close-knit community, gain one-on-one mentorship from faculty […]

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Two Arrested in SC-GA Manhunt

A manhunt at the South Carolina-Georgia border has landed two people in jail. Sister station WSGC reports a man, described only as a shirtless white male with tattoos, was taken into custody at approximately 8:30pm Sunday evening by authorities in Elbert County, Georgia. Another suspect, a female, was also arrested because of the events on Sunday. According to the Elbert […]

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Woman killed in Highway 123 Crash

The South Carolina Highway Patrol says an Easley woman died early Sunday morning in a crash on Highway 123 in Pickens County. It happened around 6:35am, south of the City of Liberty. Troopers report that the vehicle ran off the road, the driver over-corrected and struck the guardrail in the median. The Pickens County Coroner’s Office identified the woman as […]

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Seneca Cornstalks mark change in Season

A sign of the fall season can now be seen in downtown Seneca. “You see the cornstalks going on the light poles; you know the season is here.” Seneca Events Coordinator Riley Johnson thanks the crew with Seneca Light and Water for decorating the downtown streets. “Tony Mize and his staff went out and put up the cornstalks, getting all […]

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Seneca pursues annexation east of the City

The City of Seneca looks to extend its boundary by 34 acres through annexing a city owned building and related properties. The city’s Facilities Corporation recently voted unanimously to pursue the annexation of the Seneca Rail Site industrial building and connected property, explains Seneca Mayor Dan Alexander. “The Facilities Corporation made a recommendation to annex the city owned property into […]

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Two Westminster Men arrested on Multiple Charges

An investigation into the discovery of drug paraphernalia in a child’s bedroom earlier this week has led to multiple charges against two Westminster men in a separate investigation, explains Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Jimmy Watt. “Agents from the Narcotics Unit of the Sheriff’s Office responded to an address on Blackjack Road late Monday morning due to the […]

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