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(Seneca, SC)———–During last night’s regularly scheduled Oconee County Council meeting, Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw conducted a presentation for County Council regarding crime stats in Oconee County for the last 16 or so years.  Currently, statistics show that Oconee County is one of the safest counties not only in the Upstate but also in the state of South Carolina as […]

(Seneca, SC)——Starting tomorrow, Duke Energy will manage the movement of the first of two 150-ton transformers to the Jocassee Hydro Station.  The transformers will be hauled by truck from West Union to Jocassee in Salem. Due to the heavy equipment moves, traffic on Highway 11 and Jocassee Lake Road through Devils Fork State Park will encounter lengthy delays and motorists […]

(Seneca, SC)———–The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has announced a preliminary total of 13 persons were killed on South Carolina roadways during the Labor Day travel period, which started at 6pm last Friday, August 30th and concluded just before midnight, Monday, September 2nd.  As of Monday, 638 people have died on South Carolina highways, compared to 693 highway deaths […]

(Seneca, SC)—-The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Seneca man on charges of Grand Larceny and Malicious Injury to Personal Property.  26 year old Anthony Michael Griffin was placed under arrest by deputies after a traffic stop that occurred on Labor Day for speeding.  According to a press release from the Sheriff’s Office, Griffin failed to provide a driver’s […]

(Seneca, SC)—–If your travel plans take you towards the Columbia area today, or points south, be advised that the South Carolina DOT and state troopers will begin the process of breaking down the I-26 lane reversal that has been in effect between Charleston and Columbia.  The process of breaking down the lane reversal is scheduled to begin at Noon today […]

(Seneca, SC)—Oconee County Council will have their regular council meeting tonight at 6pm in Council Chambers on Pine Street.  Among the items on the agenda will be a presentation by Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw of crime data for the county.  Council will also go into executive session to discuss a citizen complaint against County Administrator Amanda Brock.

(Seneca, SC)—The South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Anderson County Coroner’s Office are investigating two fatal accidents that occurred in Anderson County over the Labor Day weekend.  The first accident occurred early Saturday afternoon on Mountain Springs Road in which a GMC box truck went off the right side of the roadway and struck some trees.  The driver of the […]

(Seneca, SC)——Clemson City Council will hold their regular council meeting tonight at 6:30pm in council chambers at Clemson City Hall.  Among the items on the agenda will be consideration of the ratification of a decision by city council to construct a new Arts Center building and expand the Clemson Area African American Museum into the space that was previously occupied […]

(Seneca, SC)———-The Seneca Police Department has filed additional charges against two men who were each charged by officers with First Degree Burglary in relation to an incident that occurred at Our Daily Rest in Seneca.  23 year old Robert Wesley Quarles II and 18 year old Dylan Trevor Bernard were booked into the Oconee County Detention Center last Wednesday afternoon […]