After more than a month of discussion and touring neighboring schools, the Oconee County School Board of Trustees on Monday night unanimously voted for the new Walhalla High to have a price tag no higher than $54,498,000.

Nearly half of those participating in an online poll conducted by The Journal last week said they prefer cutting county jobs and services to a tax increase.

A new three-year contract for Oconee County Administrator Scott Moulder is expected to be finalized tonight.

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to review an appeals court ruling on prayer at government meetings involving a case in Rochester, N.Y.

A 13-year effort to get a new Seneca branch of the Oconee County Public Library system is beginning anew – with a new proposed site.

NC man arrested on domestic violence charges

A Pickens County woman accused in the shooting deaths of her two children and the attempted murder of her husband will be arraigned this morning at the Pickens County Courthouse.

Penny Little, local contemporary quilt artist and member of the Lake and Mountain Quilters Guild started the Tamassee DAR quilting program in 2001.

The T-Warriors class at West-Oak High School taught by JoAnn Decossas has been taking swimming lessons at Clemson-Central Recreation Department throughout the school year.

Oconee County Education Association made a $500 donation