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A white flag was hanging out front Wednesday at Our Daily Rest in Seneca, signaling the shelter was open that night for homeless people who wanted to get out of the cold temperatures that have hovered over the area this week.
Everyone knows the story, as it’s one that is retold frequently this time of year, but the Clemson Little Theatre is taking a new angle on “A Christmas Carol” in its latest show.
James M. Brown Elementary students will return to school this morning after getting an unexpected day off Wednesday due to a heating issue.
The Oconee County First Steps Partnership Board will hold its board elections at the upcoming annual meeting in December.
Faith Nicole Guynn, 24, is charged with third-degree assault and battery and three counts of unlawful neglect of a child or helpless person.
Pickens County residents have extra time to gather items they’d like to see included in a time capsule that will be buried next month.
State Sen. Thomas Alexander says the South Carolina Department of Transportation is making progress on improving the state’s roads.
The new Pickens County jail currently being built is on track to be completed early and under budget.
Although it will be several years before a new Seneca Middle School becomes reality, School District of Oconee County superintendent Michael Thorsland already knows what he wants to do with the existing building once it is no longer needed.
The Walhalla Fire Department’s fire protection rating from the Insurance Services Office has improved from a Class 3 to a Class 2/2x.
Jarrett Matthew Moore, of Jerrys Drive, is charged with first-degree domestic violence and malicious injury to personal property after a Nov. 19 incident. A circuit court judge will set his bond at a later date.
Zackary Edwin Sterling Fiskeaux, 30, of Blueberry Hill Road, is charged with first-degree domestic violence, kidnapping, possession of methamphetamine, failure to stop for blue lights, reckless driving, driving under suspension, driving without insurance and having an open container of alcohol in a vehicle.
A 21-month-old boy died Tuesday evening after he was run over by a pickup truck driven by his father near their Mountain Rest home, according to Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis.
