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According to jail records, on Monday Oconee County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 67 year-old Richard Edward Weilnau of a Wrangler Way address in Seneca and charged him with four counts of pointing a firearm at another person. He has been released from the Oconee County Detention Center on bond, according to jail reports. Details surrounding his arrest have not yet been […]
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Charlotte, N.C. (March 07, 2022) – Gas prices in the Carolinas continued to increase rapidly last week to the highest levels in a decade across both North and South Carolina. Prices at the pump climbed an average of 37 cents on the week in North Carolina and 41 cents on the week in South Carolina. “Unfortunately this isn’t the end of seeing […]
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According to State Senator Thomas Alexander, Oconee County Delegation is currently accepting applications to fill a part-time Magistrate position. Anyone interested in the position should file an application with the Oconee County Legislative Delegation Office. You can receive an application on request by emailing [email protected]. Completed applications must be sent to the county delegation by 5:00pm Monday, March 21. Once […]
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Special Weather Statement Issued March 07 At 5:07pm Est By Nws Greenville-Spartanburg …Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Portions Of Northeastern Franklin, Stephens, East Central Habersham, Southwestern Transylvania, Pickens And Oconee Counties Through 600 Pm Est… At 507 Pm Est, Doppler Radar Was Tracking Strong Thunderstorms Along A Line Extending From 16 Miles Northwest Of Pickens To 3 Miles West Of Walhalla […]
Read moreSeneca, SC—Oconee Humane Society, a 501(c)(3)organization, is taking a major step to reduce pet overpopulation in Oconee County by opening a low-cost, spay/neuter clinic on the site of the current Oconee County Animal Shelter at 1925 Sandifer Blvd. Since 1973, OHS has worked tirelessly to improve the lives of companion animals by managing the county shelter’s adoption center, providing low-cost […]
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According to jail records from Anderson County, a woman was arrested there on Sunday on multiple drug related offenses. Tia Michelle Garrison is in custody at the Anderson County Detention Center on charges of manufacturing schedule 1,2 and 3 narcotics, distribution of meth, and two counts of possession of cocaine. Her bond was set at $18,000.
Read moreAnderson Police said an officer was hurt when he was dragged by a car during a welfare check around 5:00pm pm Sunday. Officers were called to the intersection of Franklin and Southwood Streets, where they said they found a man standing by his vehicle. Police said that as they approached the man, an officer placed his hand on the car […]
Read moreClemson Police said the body of missing 21 year-old Andruw Earnhardt has been found. Police said that around 9:30am Sunday morning, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources officers located his body on the Oconee County side of Lake Hartwell. Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis said the body was in a cove near the Highway 76/123 Bridge and the railroad trestle, […]
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According to jail records from the Oconee County Detention Center, on Friday evening around 6:45pm, Seneca Police arrested 30 year-old Javon Bernard Brooks of an Evergreen Circle address in Seneca and charged him with criminal solicitation of a minor and disseminating obscene materials to a minor. At this time he remains in custody at the Oconee County Detention Center with […]
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Two people sustained minor injuries Sunday afternoon around 3:00pm when they were involved in a bus crashed on West Oak Highway (Hwy. 24), according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Troopers said the bus experienced a vehicle malfunction and the driver lost control before it overturned. A church tour group of 32 children and 12 adults was traveling through the […]
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