Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
(Seneca, SC)——————U.S. Senator and Seneca native Lindsey Graham will lead a bipartisan Congressional delegation to attend this weekend’s Munich Security Conference. The MSC is considered the world’s leading forum for international security policy. Among the world leaders attending the conference will be Vice-President Mike Pence. Senator Graham also spoke on the Senate floor yesterday in support of the nomination of […]
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The Board of Commissioners of the Oconee Joint Regional Sewer Authority met for a called meeting this week and went into executive session to receive an update and legal advice from their attorney regarding a proposed agreement in regards to the “Sewer South” project. The meeting was in response to a letter sent from the Oconee County Attorney at the […]
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(Seneca, SC)—————————-The School District of Oconee County Board of Trustees will hold their regular board meeting next Monday night at 6pm in the School Board Conference Room on South Pine Street in Walhalla. Among the items on the agenda will be the purchase approval of property for the new Seneca Middle School and based on information released by the School […]
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The Seneca women’s basketball team has advanced to the third round of the AAA Upper State playoffs thanks to a 81-46 win last night over Chapman at Bobcat Gym. Anne-Hamilton Leroy led four Lady Cats in double figures with 25 points, while Kaliah Kendrick added 23 points. Tadija Brown and Caroline Crowe added 10 each for the Lady Bobcats. Seneca […]
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help today in locating a missing woman. A deputy from the Uniform Patrol Division took a missing persons report regarding 45 year old Laura Ann Anders, who was last seen on January 2nd at an address on Bauknight Road in Mountain Rest. The deputy was advised that Anders does not have […]
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(Seneca, SC)—————The Seneca women’s basketball team returns to action tonight in the second round of the AAA Upper State playoffs as they will host Chapman. The Lady Cats set up their meeting with Chapman with a 59-21 win over Indian Land Monday night. Meanwhile, Chapman defeated Union County 52-50 Monday evening. Tip-off time is set for 6:30pm with airtime here […]
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(Seneca, SC)——————More rain is in the forecast for this weekend into next week here in Oconee County. The recent rain event we had this week produced 1.65 inches of percipitation and gave the Golden Corner almost 8.5 inches of rain for the year so far, according to our County weather observer, Barbara Wilson. Since January 1st, 2018, Oconee County has […]
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Tri-County Technical College has announced that Jim Wanner of Clemson has been appointed to the Tri-County Technical College’s Commission, which is the nine-member governing board of the College. The Pickens County Legislative Delegation recommended Mr. Wanner to the Governor. His appointment began January 31st, 2019 and his term expires April 1st, 2022. Mr. Wanner is the founder of KeyMark, which […]
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(Seneca, SC)————One of the biggest events on the calendar this year for the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce is the 2019 State of Oconee Luncheon, which is coming up tomorrow at Walhalla High School beginning at 12 Noon. All the mayors from all five municipalities will speak during the luncheon. Also scheduled to speak is new Oconee County Councilman from […]
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(Seneca, SC)————–The Oconee County Planning Commission is seeking public input as they draft a Comprehensive Plan for Oconee County, a plan which in effect lays out a road map of where the County is now and what the County may look like in the next five to ten years. Adam Chapman, who is the Planning Director for Oconee County, was […]
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