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WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) made an opening statement at a hearing on President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2022 budget proposal. GRAHAM: “This budget I think is blind to the world in which we live in, in terms of military threats. It has an approach to the role of the federal government that […]

We were privileged to sit down with Clemson’s Mayor Robert Halfacre today. He talked with us about the city council meeting held on Monday night, and items that were discussed. He also mentioned that Andy Blondeau has been chosen as the new Administrator for the City of Clemson…

Walhalla Police, in conjunction with Project ChildSafe, are giving away firearms safety kits to area residents. The kits include a cable-style gun lock and are available 8am to 3pm Monday through Friday at Walhalla Police Headquarters at 101 East Main Street.

On Tuesday, Seneca Police arrested 35 year-old Justin Marshall Gunn of Walhalla on multiple drug and traffic related offenses. Gunn faces charges of manufacturing and distribution of meth and Schedule 1, 2 and 3 drugs. He is also charged with reckless driving, driving under suspension, failure to stop for a blue light and a license plate on the wrong vehicle. […]

Seneca City Council met Tuesday night. At the meeting, City Administrator Scott Moulder gave the council a rundown of the proposed budget of more than fifty million dollars for the upcoming fiscal year, which was passed upon it’s second reading… The budget includes small rate increases for customers of Seneca Light and Water, mostly due to the increase on the […]

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a fifth subject on charges related to an investigation of an assault of a teenager in late May at an apartment complex near Seneca. 18 year old Dorian Denathan Latimer of Maple Grove Road in Seneca was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center around 2:42pm yesterday on an outstanding arrest warrant charging […]

The Oconee Joint Regional Sewer Authority (OJRSA) is currently working to repair a collapsed sewer line on Sandifer Boulevard. It is estimated that 100,000 gallons of wastewater entered Richland Creek before the break was secured earlier Friday. Tugaloo Pipeline, a contractor assisting the OJRSA with the repair, installed a plug upstream and established a temporary pumping system to divert the […]

Senator Lindsey Graham is visiting the Upstate today. He will take a quick tour of Premier Medical Laboratory Services on Pelham Road in Greenville and discuss recent media reports and speculation the COVID-19 virus originated from a lab leak in Wuhan, China. To date, COVID-19 has killed nearly 600,000 Americans including over 9,700 South Carolinians.

Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw has announced the promotion of Deputy Daniel Williams to director of the Oconee County Animal Shelter… Sheriff Crenshaw said that more changes are in store for the county’s Animal Control division and for the shelter…