Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
An 87 year-old man from Westminster has been charged by the South Carolina Highway Patrol with failure to yield after a Tuesday afternoon accident not long before 3:00 pm at the intersection of Highway 28 and Halfway Branch Road. According to reports from the Highway Patrol, William Duvall’s 2001 Ford van collided with a 1996 Honda motorcycle being operated by […]
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During a press conference Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Henry McMaster said he would sign an executive order in the coming days that will keep all South Carolina schools closed for the rest of the school year… We spoke with Dr. Michael Thorsland, Superintendent of the School District of Oconee County about the effect this will have on local students and families…
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COLUMBIA-The South Carolina Forestry Commission lifted the statewide burning ban at 6 a.m. this morning, Tuesday, April 21. Campfire/fire pit burns, residential yard debris burns and prescribed burns will all be allowed to resume as normal Tuesday, but it is important to note that burning storm-related debris is subject to special requirements set by the SC Department of Health and […]
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Through a grant from Greater Good, the Oconee Humane Society has been able to obtain a donation of 5,000 pounds of pet food to help feed local resident’s four legged friends. Angel Newman with the Oconee Humane Society has details…
Read moreOfficials at Seneca Light & Water issued a Monday afternoon update on the current status and work being done to restore power to 5,000 services as a result of the destructive forces of the EF- 3 tornado which struck Seneca and surrounding areas a week ago. • There were 5 circuits affected with 4 destroyed by the tornado Monday morning […]
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COLUMBIA, S.C. – Recognizing the impact of COVID-19’s impact to South Carolina’s economy, Governor Henry McMaster today announced the creation of accelerateSC, a coordinated economic revitalization plan involving small and large business leaders, healthcare professionals, local government officials, and education professionals. The plan consists of five components of analysis and effort: Response, Protection, Governance, Resources, and Information. James Burns, a partner […]
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SENECA, SOUTH CAROLINA, APRIL 20, 2020 – Today, BASF pledged $50,000 to the City of Seneca Relief Fund. The gift will support community members affected by the recent EF-3 tornado, which caused significant damage to the Seneca area. “We are deeply saddened to see the devastation left in the wake of last week’s tornado, but we know that the Seneca […]
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From the City of Seneca: FEMA WILL NOT BE AT SHAVER RECREATION CENTER TODAY Due to persistent rumors within in the City of Seneca and on social media outlets, The City would like to advise citizens that: FEMA IS NOT IN SENECA TODAY. FEMA WILL NOT BE AT SHAVER RECREATION COMPLEX TODAY. FEMA WILL NOT BE AT SHAVER RECREATION COMPLEX […]
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From Excel Rehab & Sports… In response to the recent tornado damage that swept across our Upstate communities last week, Excel Rehab & Sports is offering same-day FREE physical therapy screens to all first responders, including emergency, local healthcare professionals, volunteers, or neighbors. With clinics and therapists in Easley, Clemson and Seneca they join the state-wide effort to recover to […]
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