Category: News

(Seneca, SC)———————The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office announced late last week that charges have been filed against a Travelers Rest man and a Greenville woman in regards to burglaries of two Dacusville area churches. 20 year old Jordan Allen Mason and 17 year old Madison Renee Lance have each been charged with two counts of Second Degree Burglary and one count […]

(Seneca, SC)——————–Late last week, the United States Senate passed a resolution commending the Clemson Tigers for winning the 2018 National Championship. Both South Carolina U.S. Senators made comments in a press release after the resolution was announced. Seneca native Lindsey Graham said that Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney is “the very defintion of All In” in regards to his family, […]

(Seneca, SC)——————–The Seneca Improvements Corporation will hold a meeting this Wednesday, January 16th at 8am in the conference room at Seneca City Hall. Among the items on the agenda will be an Economic Development Incentive Program Application in regards to Shipley’s Furniture Showcase and Interior Design in Seneca.

(Seneca, SC)——————The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office announced late last week the arrest of an Anderson man on multiple charges of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor- 3rd Degree. Detectives from the Sheriff’s Office working as part of the South Carolina Attorney General’s Internet Crimes Against Children’s Task Force charged Stephen Christopher Sisk with 21 separate counts. Sisk was arrested in regards […]

(Seneca, SC)———————————The city of Seneca Events Committee will be holding a meeting this Wednesday, Janauary 16th at 12 Noon in the conference room at Seneca City Hall. Among the items on the agenda will be a discussion of Seneca Fest.

(Seneca, SC)————–The monthly work session of the School District of Oconee County Board of Trustees will take place tonight at 6pm in the School Board Conference Room, which is located at the School District Office on Pine Street in Walhalla. Among the items on the agenda will be a special recognition of the Seneca High School Girls Cross Country Team […]

(Seneca, SC)—————————————-Oconee County Emergency Services announced recently that the 34th annual Tornado Safety Poster Contest for Oconee County school students in grades one through five is underway. The purpose of the contest, according to a release, is to educate children on the dangers of tornadoes and protective actions that should be taken in the event of a tornado in their […]

(Seneca, SC)———————————-U.S. Senator and Seneca native Lindsey Graham issued a statement yesterday regarding the government shutdown and funding for a proposed border wall and security. Senator Graham said “Speaker Pelosi’s refusal to negotiate on funding for a border wall/barrier — even if the government were to be reopened–virtually ends the congressional path to funding for a border wall/barrier. It’s time […]

January 9, 2019 Dick Mangrum Monday, January 28 will be a red-letter day for Walhalla. The city will break ground for its new water treatment plant near Lake Keowee. Everyone is invited for the ceremony to take place at noon at the Old Walhalla Highway and Melton Road. At the request of Mayor Danny Edwards, former mayors and council members […]