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The City of Clemson hosts a workshop tonight, Oct. 30, 2018. With development of Keowee Trail highly likely in the near future, the city wants to hear your thoughts on the streetscape for that stretch of road. While limited by the right of way and Corp property, there are still options in how the city can ensure that Keowee Trail […]
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Despite reports to the contrary, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has not warned people against dressing chickens in Halloween costumes. However, the CDC advises people with backyard or pet chickens to handle them carefully to keep their family and their chickens safe and healthy. Always wash your hands after touching chickens or anything in their environment. Running […]
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Roadway deaths in the tri-county area of Upstate South Carolina are holding steady. According to the latest figures from the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Anderson County has experienced 39 traffic fatalities in 2018 compared to 34 in 2017. Oconee County reports 14 roadway deaths each of the past two years at this same time. Pickens County lists 16 […]
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Gas prices across the Carolinas have been fluctuating throughout October, but have been steadily dropping as of late. At $2.67 in North Carolina, gas prices are the lowest they’ve been since Mid-September. South Carolina’s $2.52 average (one of the top ten cheapest in the nation) hasn’t been this low since August. But, the cheaper gas prices may just be a […]
Read moreIn celebration of World Sandwich Day 2018, Subway® restaurants and food banks in the Feeding America® network across the Carolinas have joined together to feed 2,018 people in need. Locally, Subway team members in the Upstate will provide 300 subs to people served by Living Branch Ministries, a partner agency with Harvest Hope Food Bank in the important work to […]
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United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon announces that 27-year-old Wesley Dallas Ayers of Anderson pled guilty in federal court to 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 the commission of a felony. Ayers admitted that he […]
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A final Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigation update of the multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to Gravel Ridge Farms cage-free large eggs has been released. As of Oct. 25, 2018, this outbreak appears to be over. A total of 44 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella were reported from 11 states. Twelve people were […]
Read moreOn Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, at 7pm, the League of Women Voters of the Clemson Area holds a Legislators Open Forum at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, which is located at 100 Thomas Green Boulevard in Clemson. Annually, before the beginning of each new session in the General Assembly, the League of Women Voters invites a few local legislators to […]
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Congratulations to the West-Oak High School Marching Band for finishing in sixth place on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at the AA State Band Finals Competition held at Spring Valley High School. The West-Oak High School Marching Band thanks their sponsors, band boosters, parents, and pit crew for their support during the 2018 season.
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The Oconee County Veterans Council has set the date and time for the 2018 Oconee County Veterans Day Parade. The event is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, at 3pm through downtown Walhalla. Civic groups, church groups, veterans organizations, businesses, industries, school groups, individuals and families who would like to make a banner and participate in the parade this year […]
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