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(Seneca, SC)———Oconee County Governmental Offices are scheduled to be open today after some of those offices were closed yesterday due to a malware attack that affected a portion of the County’s computer servers.  Oconee County Administrator Amanda Brock said early yesterday evening that some offices may have limited resources until all systems are fully restored.  According to a press release […]

(Seneca, SC)———-The Pickens County Coroner’s Office has released the names of two individuals who were killed yesterday in a structure collapse in the Sunset area.  Coroner Kandy Kelley has identified the deceased as 22 year old Domingo Diego Nicolas of Greenville and 42 year old Sabino Juarez Lopez of Greenville. According to the Coroner’s Office, the construction site accident occurred […]

(Seneca, SC)—–A reported malware attack affecting portions of the computer network for Oconee County Government has forced the closure of the County Administrative Offices on Pine Street. As of 11:15am this morning, according to Oconee County Administrator Amanda Brock, the County Courthouse, all branches of the Oconee County Public Library System and all the County Magistrate Offices are closed as […]

(Seneca, SC)——–At Tuesday night’s Oconee County Council meeting, Council gave their unanimous approval for required preliminary engineering for the Sewer South Expansion in the amount not to exceed $183,900. Oconee County Council Chairman Julian Davis said that Council voted to accept and match the grant that the state has put forth regarding Sewer South and even though it appears that […]

(Seneca, SC)—Graduates of Tri-County Technical College’s Medical Laboratory Technology program report a perfect pass on a national certification exam. According to a press release from the school, the 10 graduates continue their 100 percent pass record on the National American Society for Clinical Pathology exam. Tri-County’s program average score is 608 and the national average score is 545. Medical Laboratory […]

(Seneca, SC)——-The 10th Circuit Solicitor’s Office announced that Dale Edward Sheridan was sentenced to 17 years in jail for Armed Robbery. Sheridan was sentenced by Judge Edward Miller for the Armed Robbery of the QT location on Highway 153 in Powdersville back on August 4th of last year. According to the press release, Sheridan took $130.00 in cash from the […]

(Seneca, SC)———Anderson County Council has approved additional funding to expand Emergency Medical Services in the Slabtown Community. According to a press release, Pelzer EMS, under a partnership with the Three and Twenty Fire Department, is now providing ambulance coverage 24 hours a day, which went into effect earlier this month. The ambulance is stationed on Pickens Drive.  County Council was […]