Category: News

(Seneca, SC)—————The 10th Circuit Solicitor’s Office has announced that a Seneca man has pled guilty in court to Distribution and Trafficking in Methamphetamine charges. 55 year old John Floyd Richardson has been sentenced to 12 years in prison without the possibility of parole. Each charge will run concurrently, according to 10th Circuit Deputy Solicitor Lindsey Simmons.  Simmons says that Richardson […]

(Seneca, SC)—————————–Seneca City Council will hold a Work Session and Special Called Council Meeting tonight at 6pm in the City Hall Council Chambers. Among the items on the agenda in the Work Session will be the 2nd reading of three ordinances, the hydrant use policy for bulk use water haulers and metered use, the small wireless facilities ordinance, the Coneross […]

(Seneca, SC)———————————————According to our sister station WNEG in Toccoa, a Seneca man died this past weekend in a fatal accident that occurred on Interstate 85 Saturday afternoon near mile marker 153, which is near Martin Bridge Road. According to the news story from WNEG based on information from the Georgia State Patrol, 67 year old Michael E. Muller was operating […]

(Seneca, SC)————————————–The Westminster Police Department has arrested a Westminster man on outstanding charges based upon an investigation after officers responded to reports of a fire on March 17th on Huff Street inside of the city. 53 year old Sonny Sloan Peay was charged in the arrest warrants obtained on March 19th with Third Degree Arson, Negligence in Allowing a Fire […]

(Seneca, SC)————————The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Greenville man late last week on multiple charges. 27 year old Kelsey Jamale Jeter was involved in a pursuit with a deputy after the deputy attempted a traffic stop on the vehicle that Jeter was driving due to a traffic violation and an expired tag. The pursuit began on the Utica Mill […]

(Seneca, SC)——————-Gas prices across South Carolina continue to be on the rise, according to AAA Carolinas. The average price for a gallon of gas in the Palmetto State is $2.40 a gallon, which is 10 cents more than a week ago and 25 cents more than a month ago. However, when compared with this time last year, gas prices are […]

(Seneca, SC)———————————–The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Westminster man on outstanding warrants charging him with Grand Larceny and Breach of Trust with Fraudulent Intent in separate incidents. 25 year old Michael David McCann is accused in the arrest warrants of stealing a 16’ enclosed double axle trailer, valued at $4,000, from an address on Sitton Mill Road that was […]

(Seneca, SC)——————-Recently, the School District of Oconee County went through an accreditation review called the AdvancEd Accreditation Engagement Review. The review is led by a team of professional evaluators who conducted interviews with a variety of stakeholders, reviewed documents and student performance data and make professional classroom observation about the quality of the School District of Oconee County.  The team […]

(Seneca, SC )—————————-The Seneca Police Department arrested a Seneca woman last week on an outstanding arrest warrant on a charge of Unlawful Neglect of a Child.  23 year old Kandace Nicole Adams was arrested after deputies responded to an address on Jaymory Way and located Adams inside of a residence.  On January 10th of this year, officers responded to an […]