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Due to unusually high dog intake numbers at the Oconee County Animal Shelter, the Oconee Humane Society kennels are full. In an effort to create space to save additional animal lives, a limited number of adoption-ready dogs are being offered at a reduced fee of only $45 to qualified adopters. The normal adoption fee is $85. Check out all the […]

The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office continues to warn citizens not to fall prey to various types of scams, including those purporting to be from the Internal Revenue Service, says Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Jimmy Watt. “I have received in my office a couple of calls in the last few days from citizens who said they received calls […]

Are you ready in an emergency? Then Oconee County Emergency Services Director Chief Scott Krein invites you to a seminar. “We are doing Are You Ready Programs for the public to basically get their homes ready for a disaster. It is a book and it walks you completely through natural disasters and any disaster to prepare yourself and your family […]

The Seneca micropolitan area, which encompasses all of Oconee County, was recently named the top performing micropolitan in South Carolina for the second consecutive year by Site Selection magazine. Along with the top ranking in the state, the magazine also ranked the Seneca micropolitan area as the 22 overall performing micropolitan area in the United States, which is the third […]

The City of Seneca is one of the safest cities to live in throughout the state of South Carolina. That is according to the 2016 Safest Cities in South Carolina list from Safe Wise, explains Seneca Mayor Dan Alexander. “I was real excited to hear about that. With all the cities in South Carolina, for Seneca to be one of […]