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(Seneca, SC)—-The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has announced in a press release that they have increased security at the Oconee County Courthouse by assigning a part-time deputy to the courthouse.  Sheriff Mike Crenshaw gave the oath of office to Deputy Billy Lusk, who has worked as a Bailiff at the courthouse for the past two years.  According to a press […]

(Seneca, SC)——-The South Carolina Department of Public Safety has announced that a preliminary total of one person died on South Carolina roadways this past weekend during the time period between 6pm, Friday, August 23rd and just before midnight on Sunday, August 25th.  As of August 25th, 616 persons have died on South Carolina highways, compared to 670 highway deaths during […]

(Seneca, SC)—–All branches of the Oconee County Public Library system will be closed this Saturday, August 31st through Monday, September 2nd for the Labor Day holiday.  Book returns will be open and available at all branches during that time. Electronic materials, such as e-books, audio books and magazines, as well as streaming video, will be available via the library website […]

(Seneca, SC)—-The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division charged a former Central Police Officer last week in regards to an investigation in which nude images of a female were found on a laptop computer.  54 year old Mark Anthony Bolden was charged with Peeping Tom, Eavesdropping or Peeping.  The SLED investigation was requested by the Central Police Department.  Bolden was booked […]

(Seneca, SC)—–Tri-County Technical College also announced that Tim Bowen, who has served a director of the school’s Anderson campus since 2009, received the Presidential Medallion for Staff Excellence at the college’s annual fall convocation.  Bowen is the founder of the Anderson Area Business and Education Alliance and holds an undergraduate degree from Winthrop University and a Masters of Divinity degree […]

(Seneca, SC)—Community First Bancorporation, Inc., parent company of Community First Bank, Inc., reported total consolidated earnings of $268,000 for the second quarter of 2019, compared to earnings of $454,000 for the second quarter of 2018.  Earnings for the first six months of 2019 were $585,000 compared to $794,000 for the first six months of 2018.  According to the press release […]

(Seneca, SC)—Tri-County Technical College has announced that Dr. Ahmad Chaudhry has joined the school as dean of the Health Education Division.  The Health Education Division includes associate degree nursing, expanded duty dental assisting, medical assisting, practical nursing, surgical technology and veterinary technology.  Dr. Chaudhry received his Ph.D. from the University of Manchester in England and completed his postdoctoral research work […]

(Seneca, SC)—-Seneca City Council is scheduled to hold a work session and special called Council meeting tomorrow night at 6pm in the Council Chambers at City Hall.  Among the items on the agenda for the work session will be a South Cove Road rezoning and a small wireless facilities update as well as a fire department substation discussion, an update […]