Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
The game time has been set for the Palmetto Bowl, which is the yearly matchup of the Clemson Tigers versus the South Carolina Gamecocks on the gridiron. The game is set for 7pm on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, in Death Valley at Clemson’s Memorial Stadium and it will be televised on ESPN. Coverage of the Gamecocks begins at 6pm here […]
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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announces that the owner of a counseling service has been sentenced to five years in prison for Medicaid fraud. A provider under the South Carolina Medicaid Program, 38-year-old Idris Talib, owner of New Dominion Community Services, had offices in Anderson, Greenville, and Richland counties. From September 2015 through December 2017, he submitted false claims […]
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The Oconee County Chamber of Commerce hosts a grand opening and ribbon cutting celebration for Walnut Street Bakery on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, from 5:30-7pm. “Join the Oconee Chamber along with Kathy Carroll, owner of Walnut Street Bakery, as she cuts the ribbon to her new location,” Oconee County Chamber Executive Director Vanessa Penton said. Walnut Street Bakery is located […]
Read moreIn celebration of our veterans on the eve of Veterans Day, Ed Murdock Superstores is hosting a huge event this weekend, tells Matthew Murdock, General Manager of Ed Murdock Superstores. “This is our third annual Veterans Day event. It is Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, from 11am to 2pm. We’re going to have some live music, a lot of good food, […]
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in South Carolina today, Nov. 9, 2018. He visits Clemson University and will have a luncheon with South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers and Clemson University President James Clements. Secretary Perdue will also tour the T. Ed Garrison Arena and LaMaster Dairy Center with Clemson University agriculture students and leadership. In […]
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Congratulations to the Seneca High School (SHS) Bobcat Competition Cheer Team. SHS Athletic Director Andy Bay reports that last night they placed in the top 16 out of 25 teams to qualify for the State Competition next Saturday in Columbia. Nickie Powell, Sarah Lecroy and Dorian Burress coach the SHS Competition Cheer Team.
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The Oconee Heritage Center (OHC) and Patriot’s Hall, Oconee County’s Veterans Museum are partnering to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of The Great War also known as World War I, tells OHC Assistant Curator and Education Specialist Jennifer Moss. “Join us for events throughout Veterans Day weekend, Nov. 9-11, 2018. All events are free and museum admissions are […]
Read moreThe suspect of a double homicide on Sept. 10, 2018, in the Utica community of Seneca was denied bond Thursday afternoon, Nov. 8. Judge Lawton McIntosh said he would not grant bond to 19-year-old Steven Lee Reynolds, who stands charged in the killing of Timothy Wayne Caldwell and David Thomas Tranah. He will now have to wait six months before […]
Read moreOf the 3,137,659 registered voters in South Carolina, 1,720,459 or 54.83% cast ballots in the 2018 Midterm Election, according to the State Elections Commission. State Senator Thomas Alexander was pleased with the voter turnout. “To me that is one of the most encouraging things that I saw is people taking the time to vote. Here we are on the eve […]
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Tuesday’s Midterm Election has been canvassed and certified in Oconee County. On Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, the Oconee County Elections Commission counted provisional and failsafe ballots, explains Oconee County Voter Registration and Elections Director Joy Scharich. “Yes, we do have a canvass, all the votes are counted for and we have a certified election total. They canvassed yesterday and counted […]
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