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(Seneca, SC)—————–The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Walhalla woman on charges of Unlawful Neglect of a Child.  26 year old Ashley Michelle Nelson was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center on Tuesday morning by a deputy from the Warrants Division.  Agents from the Narcotics Division began an investigation in late March after receiving word from an employee […]

(Seneca, SC)———————The South Carolina Department of Commerce Office of Innovation, in collaboration with Build Carolina, has announced the launch of SC Codes, which is a statewide program that is designed to provide free access to coding education for all residents.  According to the press release, SC Codes is a first-of-its kind, state-funded resource, which aims to connect South Carolinians to […]

(Seneca)————–The 10th Circuit Solicitor’s Office announced yesterday that Ahmad Neely pled guilty in General Sessions Court in Anderson County to charges of Voluntary Manslaughter, Criminal Conspiracy and Possession of a Weapon During Commission of a Violent Crime in regards to the killing in 2017 of Charles Hillery.  Neely received a negotiated 30 year jail sentence.  Back in August of 2017, […]

(Seneca, SC)————–The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office has charged three subjects in regards to a shooting that occurred on Highway 29 yesterday.  Deputies responded to the Hilltop Motel on Highway 29 south. Upon arriving on scene, deputies discovered two individuals that had been shot. One of those individuals received non-life threatening injuries while the other required surgery for their injuries.  During […]

(Senea, SC)———–Last night, Seneca City Council approved $3,000 from the Hospitality and Accommodations Tax Fund to co-sponsor, along with the Seneca Downtown Merchants Association, the first ever Cinco de Mayo event in downtown Seneca on Saturday, May 4th from 5pm until 9pm.  Ray Murphy, who is President of the Downtown Merchants Association, was a guest, along with City Events Coordinator […]

(Seneca, SC)——————-Tomorrow, Thursday, April 11th is National Pet Day and the Oconee Humane Society will celebrate by offering a special price of $50 for their spay or neuter vouchers.  The event will take place at the Purpose Money location at 906 by-pass 123 in Seneca.  According to information from Angel Newman from the Oconee Humane Society, kittens as young as […]

(Seneca, SC)—————–Tri-County Technical College will be holding a special called meeting of the College Commission tomorrow morning at 9am in the Ruby Hicks Board Room at the Pendleton campus.  The Commission is scheduled to go into executive session to discuss a personnel matter.

(Seneca, SC)——————-The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Seneca man and woman on drug charges after the execution of a search yesterday on Brookwood Drive.  Candace Michelle McMahan and Tyler Shane McMahan were taken into custody after officers entered the residence and encountered both subjects. After entry was made into the residence, deputies discovered a quantity […]