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(Seneca, SC)—-Yesterday on the Coffee Time program, Seneca City Administrator Scott Moulder discussed, on City of Seneca day, reports of a Quik Trip convenience store being constructed at the East End Intersection in Seneca, which is the intersection of Highway 123 at Highway 130, as well as whether any property has been leased at that intersection for a proposed QT. […]

(Seneca, SC)——–The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Taylors man with one count each of Attempted Murder and Possession of a Weapon During Commission of a Violent Crime. 25 year old Phillip Brandon Barnes was arrested on Tuesday of this week. According to a press release issued by the Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to reports of a shooting that […]

(Seneca, SC)—The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office has charged an Anderson man in relation to an investigation into a Tuesday shooting incident. Deputies responded Tuesday evening to an address on Old Trail Road in regards to reports of a shooting. After arriving on scene, deputies found one victim that had been shot in the upper leg, according to a press release. […]

(Seneca, SC)——-The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident that occurred this morning on I-85 southbound in Anderson County near mile marker 27, which is near Highway 81. Troopers reported earlier that all southbound lanes are blocked and a detour has set up which will exit traffic off I-85 southbound at exit 27, which is Highway 81. From […]

(Seneca, SC)——–Oconee County taxpayers will see an increase in their tax notices when they are mailed out beginning in October. Oconee County Auditor Christy Hubbard presented before Oconee County Council last night the millage proposal for Tax Year 2019 that shows a 5.9 mill increase in real and personal property. For a home with a value of $100,000. the increase […]

(Seneca, SC)—-During executive session last night, Oconee County Council voted unanimously to allow County Administrator Amanda Brock to negotiate and execute a memorandum of understanding as discussed in regards to an economic development matter called Project Trout. In another economic development matter discussed during executive session, County Council also voted unanimously to allow County Administrator Brock to negotiate and execute […]

(Seneca, SC)—The Seneca Police Department arrested a Belton man earlier this week on a charge of Grand Larceny. 33 year old Jason Durrell Sims was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center around 1:53pm Monday. The investigation that led to the eventual arrest of Sims began during the late morning hours on August 8th when officers spoke with a victim […]

(Seneca, SC)——-Southern Wesleyan University has announced that the annual P.B. Wood Golf Tournament will take place on Monday, October 7th at the Smithfields Country Club in Easley. The tournament raises funds for student scholarships. The event is named in memory of Dr. Paul Baker Wood, a noted psychologist and SWU professor emeritus. The fee for a 4-man team is $500 […]

(Seneca, SC)———The Board of Trustees for the Oconee County Public Library will hold a meeting next Monday, September 23rd at 5:30pm at the Seneca Library branch on East South 2nd Street in Seneca. There will be a time for a public comment session before the trustees receive reports. During the meeting, the trustees will receive a report on the summer […]