Council agrees to bid for survey of Hall Road property
June 18, 2021
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Westminster City Council has approved a bid for a professional survey of the Hall Road property officials plan to use for a recreation facility.
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Documents: Two moves helped city’s depleted reserves
June 15, 2021
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An increase in utility rates and a one-time cash injection helped improve Westminster’s overall cash balance in recent years, according to bank statements provided to The Journal.
Crime briefs: Firefighter on leave after DUI
June 15, 2021
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The Journal staff WALHALLA — A firefighter from the Walhalla Fire Department has been placed on administrative leave following a DUI arrest over the weekend.
Final Westminster budget vote tonight
June 15, 2021
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Westminster City Council has scheduled a final vote tonight on its proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year that includes a 2 percent employee pay raise without a tax increase, but would increase some utility rates.
Teen killed in Saturday wreck
June 8, 2021
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A Seneca teenager died from injuries sustained in a head-on collision near the Georgia state line Saturday morning, according to Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis.
OJRSA board approves budget by 5-4 vote
June 8, 2021
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After months of debate, the Oconee Joint Regional Sewer Authority board approved its 2021-22 fiscal year budget by the slimmest of margins.
Public hearing on budget tonight, with vote to follow
June 1, 2021
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The first public hearing on Oconee County’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year is set to happen tonight.