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(Seneca, SC)—————–Tri-County Technical College will be hosting their next 7 Smart Strategies for Job Search Workshop tomorrow from 2pm – 4pm at the Pendleton campus of Tri-County Tech.  The free job training is made possible through the AARP Back to Work 50+ grant and is designed to help unemployed men and women over the age of 50 update their job-search […]

(Seneca, SC)—–Last week, Seneca City Council held a work session and special called Council Meeting, and during that meeting, Council passed on 1st reading the fiscal year 2020 Seneca City Budget.  The General Fund budget will see an increase of over $700,000 from last year’s budget for a total budget of over $12.4 million dollars. The Seneca and Light Water budget […]

(Seneca, SC)—————Oconee County Council will hold their regular Council meeting tonight in Council Chambers in Walhalla on Pine Street at 6pm. Among the items on the agenda will be a public hearing and second reading of the budget for the School District of Oconee County as well as the first and final reading of a resolution authorizing the amendment of […]

(Seneca, SC)—————-The Clemson Board of Architectural Review will hold a meeting tonight at 6pm in City Hall Council Chambers at 1250 Tiger Boulevard.  Among the items on the agenda will be a request by the applicant for final approval for the construction of an Arby’s Restaurant to be located at 854 Old Greenville Highway, which is Highway 93.

(Seneca, SC)————–Duke Energy Carolinas has announced new rates for customers that became effective last Saturday, June 1st. The rates are based on the Public Service Commission of South Carolina’s order that was issued on May 21st.  Duke Energy Carolinas serves about 591,000 customers in the Upstate of South Carolina. According to the release from Duke Energy, the new rates remain […]

(Seneca, SC)——The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary total of seven people were killed on South Carolina roadways from the time period of 6pm, Friday, May 31st until just before midnight, Sunday, June 2nd.  As of June 2nd, 388 people have died on South Carolina roadways, compared to 425 highway deaths during the same time period in […]

(Seneca, SC)——————Barbara Wilson, the County weather observer, has released her weather statistics for the month of May 2019. For the month, Barbara recorded 2.47 inches of rain. The highest maximum temperature was 93 degrees, recorded on May 27th, while the lowest minimum temperature for the month was 43 degrees, which was recorded on May 14th. Barbara says that the average […]