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These upcoming meetings are scheduled for the Oconee Joint Regional Sewer Authority: The Operations & Planning Committee Meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb 14, 2024. The Finance & Administration Committee Meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb 20, 2024. The next regularly scheduled Commission Meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, […]

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is proud to celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which aims to promote full and equal access for women and girls to participate in science and technology education and careers. Feb. 11 marks the 9th annual day of this global recognition, which the United Nations and institutions around the […]

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a distress call on East Shockley Ferry Road around 2:30 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a man with multiple gunshot wounds, requiring immediate medical attention. The victim, identified as 47-year-old Reginald Boggs, had been shot by 20-year-old Brian Beatty-Martin using a semi-automatic handgun. Despite efforts to save him, the victim passed away on […]

In Seneca, a man has been arrested by the Seneca Police for allegedly permitting a 17-year-old to use drugs, as stated in a warrant. The accused individual is Tevarion Dontevious Wilson, aged 21, residing at Thomas Heights Circle in Seneca. He faces charges related to contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Additionally, he had ticket warrants for possession of […]

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a Seneca man who has an outstanding arrest warrant on a Sex Offender Registry Violation charge. On January 24th of this year, the Sex Offender Registrar from the Sheriff’s Office went to an address on Durham Brown Road near Seneca in order to make contact with 68-year-old Julian […]

The Oconee County Planning Commission in Walhalla recently discussed two proposed subdivisions. The first, the Friendship Valley Road Subdivision, is a development outside Seneca’s city limits, expected to have 91 lots on 88 acres of land. The lots are fairly narrow, with widths less than 80 feet. The second, the West Union Subdivision, is a project by Oconee Habitat for […]

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office announced an additional arrest in their second 2023 drug round-up. Arrest warrants were issued for 26 individuals based on controlled purchases of narcotics, including Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl, Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Prescription Medication. As of today, 21 subjects have been arrested or served their warrants. The latest arrest is Andre Martin, a 52-year-old from Anderson, […]

The Blood Connection, in collaboration with Clemson Athletics, is offering a unique fan experience to blood donors. On Saturday, Feb. 10, a blood drive will take place from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the WestZone Club hospitality suite in Memorial Stadium. Donors will be rewarded with the “Ultimate Clemson University Fan Experience at Death Valley”. This includes a VIP […]

Chase Landon Bonecutter, a 19-year-old from Seneca, was arrested Thursday on charges of Assault and Battery by Mob – 2nd Degree. The arrest was part of an investigation into an assault that occurred on January 20th. Bonecutter, along with Andrew Lee Bryson, Kellie Renee Brown, and Michael Joseph Marcello, Jr., were identified as the assailants who reportedly used metal pipes […]

In the heart of Oconee County, a 6-month-old goldendoodle named Sully is making waves as the newest therapy dog for the Sheriff’s Office. Sully, a gift from Jessica Hinson through the Oconee County Sheriff’s Foundation, is a living tribute to Chrissy Adams, a former solicitor who passed away in 2016. Sully’s role is far from ordinary. He provides comfort and […]