Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office filed a murder charge yesterday against a Walhalla man as the result of an investigation into a February 11th house fire. 28 year old Christopher Edward Burrell, who has a listed address on his arrest warrant of Wolfers Hollow Road, was served his arrest warrant at the Oconee County Detention Center Wednesday. Burrell was arrested […]
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According to arrest records, a judge issued a warrant for 23 year-old Damon Franklin Driver of Westminster after allegations of domestic violence were filed against him. A female victim said that back on March 2nd Driver held a box cutter to her throat, then smothered he face with a pillow and choked her at a Wells Highway residence. Driver is […]
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Prisma Health will not hold any walk-in vaccinations the rest of this week, according to a statement released by Dr. Saria Saccocio, ambulatory chief medical officer and co-lead of Prisma Health’s vaccine task force. Saccocio said that a couple of factors played into their decision. First, their supply delivery was changed at the last minute on Friday to come in […]
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State troopers are attempting to learn who drove a vehicle that left the scene of a fatal accident Tuesday morning around 6:45 am on I-85 northbound near the 44 mile marker in Greenville County. Trooper Brandon Bolt has more…
Read moreA 68 year-old Westminster man died Wednesday morning at Greenville Memorial Hospital. The Oconee County Coroner’s Office identified the man as Jim Rose. South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Joe Hovis has details of the accident that happened on Sunday afternoon, August 23rd…
Read moreA food giveaway is planned Saturday in Seneca in the parking lot of the Blue Ridge Community Center, 315 Holland Avenue. There, starting at 12 noon, the Church of Christ on Williams Street said that they will distribute food on a first come, first-served basis, until supplies run out. The church’s motto is “Serving God by Serving Others.”
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Grab & Go meals will be available at all schools except Oconee Academy and HCC. Pick-up times are: breakfast from 8:00 – 9:30am & lunch from 12:00 – 1:30pm. In addition, there are multiple locations throughout the county where students can pick up meals. Parents and/or students should expect communication from your child’s teachers through Class Dojo, Google Classroom, Canvas, […]
Read moreWest Union is in the marketplace for a new attorney. The town council last night accepted the resignation of Ann Sullivan. Mayor Oliver says Sullivan represented West Union’s legal interests for the past five years. February 12, 2020 Dick Mangrum
Read moreOne suspect was arrested, a second is being sought in the continuing investigation of a shooting this week in Utica. A homeless man was wounded and hospitalized. Earlier sheriff’s officers arrested Robert Martain Robertson on charges of attempted murder and possession of weapon during a violent crime. Now, a second man is being sought on identical charges. He is identified […]
Read moreIf you have interest in furthering the arts and historical interests through Oconee County government, a meeting tomorrow night will interest you. The county’s Arts and Historical Commission meets at 6 pm at the South Cove County Park. The public is invited.
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