Major Drugs and Weapons Cache Discovered in Anderson County

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jeffrey Louis Willis, Jr after they said deputies located several firearms and drugs at his Belton home. Willis is in the Anderson County Detention Center and was denied bond on charges of trafficking meth, heroin and cocaine, as well as multiple weapons possession offenses. When he was arrested this past Thursday, deputies said they […]

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Several Arrests This Weekend in Oconee County

According to records from the Oconee County Detention Center, on Friday, Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 54 year-old Edward Andrew Fowler on charges of obtaining property under false pretenses and shoplifting – enhancement. His bond was set at $20,000 and he remains in jail at this time. Also on Friday, 30 year-old Matthew Shane Durham was charged by deputies with second degree […]

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Lake Incidents Resulted in Weekend Injuries for Some

Oconee County Emergency Services responders were called to Oconee waterways on Sunday for a couple of incidents. The first was reported around 2:45pm at Fall Creek Landing near Jumping Rock. Officials stated that an individual was flown by medical helicopter to Greenville Memorial Hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries. Then, around 6:00pm, emergency responders were called to a boating accident […]

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Oconee County School Resource Officers Preparing for New School Year

(Walhalla, SC)—-With students who attend schools in the School District of Oconee County preparing to return to the classrooms on August 15th, the School Resource Officers assigned to those schools are also preparing for the 2022-23 school year. Besides providing security for those on campus, the SRO’s will also continue to build relationships with the students, as well. “With the […]

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Led By Gov. Henry McMaster, Gov. Brian Kemp, 22 Governors Release Statement On Washington Democrats’ Reconciliation Spending Bill

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Thursday, 22 Republican governors led by Governors Henry McMaster (SC) and Brian Kemp (GA) released a joint statement in response to the Democrats’ reconciliation spending bill: “The Democrats’ solution to 40-year high inflation is passing another reckless tax and spending spree to the tune of $740 billion, affecting Americans in every tax bracket. “While denying recession, Democrats […]

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