Category: News

(Seneca, SC)——————-The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man on a Fugitive from Justice warrant. Gerald Bruce Gentry was arrested late last week and booked into the Oconee County Detention Center by a deputy from the Warrants Division. According to the arrest warrant obtained by the Sheriff’s Office, Gentry is a fugitive from justice from the state of Texas, […]

(Seneca, SC)—————-The Seneca Police Department has arrested a Georgia man on a Fugitive from Justice. 42 year old Marc Daniel Higgins of Pendergrass, Georgia was located at a hotel on Highway 123 in Seneca this past Saturday night. Seneca Police were contacted by an investigator with the Hall County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia in reference to Higgins, who was a […]

During last week’s Seneca Rotary Club meeting, Seneca City Administrator Scott Moulder discussed several topics, including his vision for the continued revitalization of downtown Seneca. One of the ideas that Moulder put forth was improvements in regards to a street-scape style project for East North First Street under the state’s Take Back Program.  According to Moulder, the state is trying […]

(Seneca, SC)——————–A boil water advisory that was in effect for the town of Pendleton over the weekend has been lifted, according to a release from the city. The advisory was put into effect around 9:30am this past Saturday by Pendleton Water Works. The advisory was issued becase pressure was lost due to a water main break on S. Elm Street. […]

An Anderson County man has been sentenced to 361 months in prison and five years of supervised release after pleading guilty last week in federal court to charges of using, attempting to use, and threatening to use weapons of mass destruction, possession and discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a violent crime, and use of an explosive device during […]

(Seneca, SC)———————The office of U.S. Senator Tim Scott has announced that they are accepting congressional internship applications for available positions in Senator Scott’s Washington, DC, North Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices for the summer of 2019. According to the release, the internship program offers undergraduate and graduate students practical experience in constituent services, the legislative process, government policy and the […]

(Seneca, SC)———————Oconee County Council held a meeting this past Tuesday night and one topic of conversation continues to be the search for a new County Administrator. County Council chairman Julian Davis says that the job will be posted but Davis says the County Council will take their time. Davis completed the work of Interim Administrator Amanda Brock and the employees […]

(Seneca, SC)—————-Seneca City Administrator Scott Moulder addressed a meeting of the Seneca Rotary Club Wednesday and talked about several issues. Moulder said that resolutions to issues involving the Haynes Building and the Kimbrell’s Building in downtown Seneca could be just around the corner. Moulder also talked about other buildings in downtown Seneca, including three buildings turned over where Keowee Brewery […]