Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
This week, high school students in the School District of Oconee County (SDOC) received Chromebooks for the new academic year, explains Assistant Superintendent of Operations Steve Hanvey. “We’re excited about the initiative. We gave them out on Tuesday at Seneca High, on Wednesday at West-Oak High and on Thursday at Walhalla High. So, we gave out over 3,200 Chromebooks to […]
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A missing Seneca man was located Wednesday evening in Clemson, reports the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office. An investigator was notified that Jasper Frazier Youngblood of Owens Road in Seneca was located by the Clemson Police Department. The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office issued a press release Wednesday seeking the public’s help in locating Youngblood and the Sheriff’s Office thanks the public […]
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Next summer, the City of Seneca hopes to have the Tams playing their 4th of July Celebration at Gignilliat Field. This week, the Seneca Events Committee approved a recommendation to city council to contact the band about performing, explains Seneca Mayor Pro Tem Ronnie O’Kelley, who is a member of the committee. “They really like coming here and I know […]
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office seeks the public’s help locating a Seneca man that was reported missing Monday night. A deputy from the Uniform Patrol Division received a phone call around 9:48pm Monday from a family member of 51-year-old Jasper Frazier Youngblood of Owens Road in Seneca. According to the information the Sheriff’s Office has received, Youngblood was last seen […]
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office seeks the public’s help in its investigation into a burglary and larceny that occurred at a South Highway 11 business. The Sheriff’s Office is also seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual in relation to this incident. A deputy from the Uniform Patrol Division responded to a business location, a convenience store and a […]
Read moreTo coincide with the total solar eclipse, the Oconee County Animal Shelter and the Oconee Humane Society are hosting an adoption event called “Super Solar Saturday”, explains Angel Newman, Volunteer Coordinator with the Oconee Humane Society. “On Saturday, Aug. 19, from 9am until 4pm, the shelter will be providing dog and cat adoptions for just $10 per pet. We will […]
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With the 2017-18 school year set to begin on Thursday, Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw is offering these safety tips to help teachers, students, administrators and parents have the best learning environment possible and to help keep everyone safe. “The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is committed to helping keep everyone in our schools safe and as the chief law enforcement […]
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The Seneca Police Department is updating the investigation into a fatal stabbing on Aug. 10. The investigation remains active and ongoing into the death of Thomas Ivester Mark, says Seneca Police Chief John Covington. He says that more findings have been presented to the 10th Circuit Solicitor’s Office for review. Upon review of all the facts and circumstances, an arrest […]
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When students return to Seneca High School (SHS) on Thursday for the first day of a new academic year, they will experience a few changes. Class schedules are different this year, tells SHS Guidance Director and Assistant Athletic Director Karen Trammell. “We actually have a new schedule in place this year. Our schools have been AB schedules for probably 20 […]
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The Seneca Bobcats kick off the high school varsity football season Friday night against the Berea Bulldogs. Don’t miss any of the exciting action by purchasing your season tickets today, says Seneca High School (SHS) Guidance Director and Assistant Athletic Director Karen Trammell. “We would love to sell season football tickets. We have sold a large number already; those, if […]
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