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(Seneca, SC)————Oconee County Council passed an action item this week at their regularly scheduled meeting for construction projects involving Chau Ram and High Falls County Parks, which will entail a new office and ADA restrooms at Chau Ram and a new park shelter and storage at High Falls. The total award amount was for over $900,000 dollars, with the money […]

(Seneca, SC)—-Road closures are in effect in Walhalla due to this weekend’s Oktoberfest and those road closures will last until Saturday night at 11pm. The three blocks that run between College and Ann Streets will be closed to vehicular traffic. The cross over streets of College, Catherine, Spring and Ann Streets will be open for traffic to cross over and […]

(Seneca, SC)—The School District of Oconee County Board of Trustees will be holding their regular board meeting next Monday at 6pm in the School Board Conference Room. Among the items on the agenda will be second reading approval for the bus safety program, for Medical Homebound Instruction and for School Resource Officers. The School Board will also go into executive […]

(Seneca, SC)——–Duke Energy Carolinas is partnering with Anderson County to a build an energy storage project at the Anderson Civic Center, according to a press release issued by Duke Energy. The battery storage project will be located on land adjacent to the Anderson Civic Center and will serve as a backup source of power for the facility. with the battery […]

(Seneca, SC)——-Blue Ridge Bank has announced that Stephanie Barker has been hired as a teller at the Westminster branch. Stephanie joins Blue Ridge Bank after eight years of retail management experience and one year of banking experience in Oconee County. Blue Ridge Bank has been in operation since 1957.

(Seneca, SC)——–Next week is Homecoming week in Clemson, and to help celebrate, the 26th annual Pickens County Habitat for Humanity house building collaboration will be held. In fact, the build began Wednesday on Bowman Field on the Clemson University campus. Over the past 25 years, the Clemson community has built 26 homes that are still occupied. Clemson University’s Habitat for […]

(Seneca, SC)———Duke Energy has announced in a press release yesterday that starting Sunday, October 27th, Fall Creek Access Area (South) will be closed temporarily to install fencing. According to the press release, the installation of the fencing is to prevent pedestrian access to the peninsula from the main access parking lot. Duke Energy is also scheduled to do some shoreline […]

(Seneca, SC)————Yesterday, City of Seneca Administrator Scott Moulder commented on the Coffee Time program on the approval by a judge of the settlement between the family of the late Elford Haynes and the city of Seneca in regards to the old Harper’s building in downtown. “I think it is a settlement agreement that both parties are happy with and I […]