Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
Some good news in the fight against COVID-19. Prisma Health Officials said that on Friday, they only had 128 patients hospitalized systemwide with the virus, and of those, 89 were non-infectious. In Oconee County, the number of COVID-19 patients on Friday had dropped to eight, and none of those had been admitted to the hospital’s ICU. As it relates to […]
Read moreHart County, Georgia District Four Commissioner Ricky Carter and his son, Jake Carter, were arrested Saturday night following an alleged altercation at a Highway 77 residence, according to the Hart County (GA) Sheriff’s Office. Ricky Carter was arrested and charged with pointing a gun at another person and terroristic threats, while his son was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault […]
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A shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon on a pontoon boat on Lake Keowee has been ruled as a case of self-defense. Investigators met the 10th Circuit Solicitor’s Office yesterday to present the evidence and information obtained in the case. Based upon evidence that was presented, 10th Circuit Solicitor David Wagner has determined that the shooting was in self-defense and no […]
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Special Weather Statement Issued March 18 At 12:50pm Edt By Nws Greenville-Spartanburg …Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Portions Of Eastern Franklin, Southeastern Stephens, Elbert, Hart, Anderson, Abbeville, South Central Oconee And Southwestern Greenwood Counties Through 130 Pm Edt… At 1249 Pm Edt, Doppler Radar Was Tracking Strong Thunderstorms Along A Line Extending From 6 Miles Northeast Of Carnesville To 12 Miles […]
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A man has died following a crash in Anderson County on Pearman Dairy Road at Whitehall Road. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office said that 31 year-old Andrew Clayton Rickman of Williamston succumbed to his injuries on Thursday at Prisma Health in Greenville. Investigators with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said the accident happened around 10:00am last Saturday, March 12, and […]
Read moreWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) joined John Roberts and Sandra Smith yesterday on Fox News to discuss the latest updates out of Ukraine. Senator Graham’s Office provided the following highlights from and links to the interview. Ø GRAHAM: “[Putin] is losing. The Ukrainians are amazing to me, they’re holding their own and then some. He wouldn’t be threatening his […]
Read moreThe annual Great Anderson County Cleanup (GACC) will kick off on Monday March 21st at 8:30 a.m. at the County’s Solid Waste & Recycling Office located at 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson and will run through Saturday, March 26. Anderson County government will provide all supplies need for any individual or group wishing to participate. Anyone interested in volunteering that […]
Read moreA 137-year old house in Seneca was described last night as “majestic”, but those words weren’t enough to win an appeal of the zoning administrator’s decision. The board voted 3-0 in support of the interpretation by zoning administrator Ed Halbig that 210 S. Townville Street doesn’t allow for a bed-and-breakfast in single-family dwelling, currently zoned R-10. Austin, Texas resident and […]
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New law increases distance limits between a boat, docks in many S.C. waters, prohibits wake surfing within 200 feet A new law signed into effect March 14 by Gov. Henry McMaster establishes on most of South Carolina’s major reservoirs a new 100-foot distance limit that boats underway must observe when approaching a dock, a person in the water or an […]
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Drivers may notice a slight drop in prices at the pump, however that dip wasn’t by much when compared to prices on the month and the year. Today’s national average is at $4.27, and South Carolina’s average is $4.00. That’s a two cent decline from yesterday, according to AAA, who added that a week ago the average in South Carolina […]
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