Wanted Man Captured in Oconee County

On Wednesday, Oconee County Deputies arrested 28 year-old Christopher Edward Burrell of Spartanburg and charged him with 3rd degree assault and battery, domestic violence, malicious injury to property, grand larceny, breaking into an auto, and use of a vehicle without permission. According to arrest records, there were also three outstanding magistrate bench warrants that had been issued for Burrell’s arrest. […]

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OCRP Meeting In Seneca March 27

A make-up meeting to allow Oconee County Republicans to re-organize will take place at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 27, at the Gignilliat Community Center, 621 N. Townville Street, in Seneca. All registered precinct residents are welcome to participate. Many people were prevented from attending last Monday night’s meeting at Keowee Key due to capacity restraints.

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IRS and SC Extend Federal and State Income Tax Filing Deadline Until May 17

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced today that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15, to May 17. Individual taxpayers can also postpone federal income tax payments for the 2020 tax year to May 17 without penalties and interest, regardless of the amount owed. […]

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SDOC Closely Monitoring Weather

The School District of Oconee County is closely monitoring the weather situation for Thursday, March 18th.  As of Wednesday, the plan is  for schools to operate on a normal schedule for Thursday, March 18th. We will continue to monitor weather developments and communicate any change in that plan as soon as the decision is made. Please be aware that with the […]

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Walhalla Plans to Develop New Greenway

The City of Walhalla is getting ready to develop it’s first greenway, and Mayor Danny Edwards could not be happier… Seneca’s events coordinator Riley Johnson addressed the Oconee Planning Commission this week and said that more things like bike trails are something that will be a major tourist attraction for Oconee County… The City of Walhalla has contracted with engineers […]

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