Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
The Rosa Clark Medical Clinic in Seneca has received a federal grant worth $337,400. This money is part of a nearly $5 million award to 15 community health centers in South Carolina by the Department of Health and Human Services. These funds are meant to ensure continued access to quality primary health care services in areas affected by hurricanes. Most […]
Read moreAnderson Mall will host Barbecue and Bluegrass, a food truck festival featuring live music from Cane Creek Blue Grass Band on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, at 5pm. Foodies will have the opportunity to enjoy an array of locally sourced fares from area food truck vendors, as well as a variety of yard games, live football viewing, bounce houses, and more. […]
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The Westminster Branch of the Oconee County Public Library (OCPL) will host a Superhero Fandom Night as part of its ongoing Random Fandom series. Families are invited to a night of Pictionary, door prizes, canvas painting, snacks, and much more. Regardless of who your favorite superhero is, there is certain to be something for everyone. This free event is a […]
Read moreThrift Development of Seneca announces upcoming temporary traffic control operations related to the SC-153 extension project in Easley. Weather permitting, these operations will begin at 11pm on Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, and end on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, at 5am, but may be pushed to Wednesday if weather dictates. The temporary traffic control operations will consist of pacing operations along […]
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for continued normal and routine law enforcement operations as the remnants of Hurricane Florence are scheduled to affect the Golden Corner this weekend. “The Sheriff’s Office has been participating in meetings with our partners in Emergency Services, Oconee County Government and various agencies and organizations in regards to the possible effects from Florence […]
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The Oconee Humane Society is scaling back plans for a weekend adoption event on Saturday, Sept. 15, due to current weather forecasts related to Hurricane Florence. Shelter overcrowding is driving the Oconee Humane Society to continue with the partial adoption weekend to try to help pets find homes before the storm remnants arrive in the Upstate. Everyone is encouraged to […]
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The Oconee County Chamber of Commerce invites the community to a ribbon cutting celebration at Harvest Church, Oconee on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, at 11am. There will be food and fun for all ages, along with music, bouncy houses, face painting, balloon animals and much more. Harvest Church, Oconee is located at 290 Critter Road in Westminster. For additional information, […]
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Join the Oconee County Public Library (OCPL) on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018 at 4:30pm to make a cool DIY pencil box at the Seneca Library. You can choose to create a fierce tiger or an adorable panda, or get crafty and design your own. Don’t miss out on this cool, functional craft is sure to be a blast. This program […]
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The City of Westminster is getting ready for Hurricane Florence. The city announces that with the forecasts for the strength and direction of Hurricane Florence changing daily, its impact on Westminster is uncertain. There are some things the City of Westminster can do having learned lessons a year ago from IRMA. The city is loading trucks with restoration supplies for […]
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Leading up to Hurricane Florence, gas supplies are expected to tighten in the Carolinas, primarily along the coasts and surrounding areas. Depending on the weather prior to the storm’s arrival, fuel deliveries are likely to be reduced, limiting supply at local stations. AAA Carolinas spokesperson Tiffany Wright said, “Gas stations in several parts of the Carolinas are already experiencing shortages. […]
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