Today, as millions of voters around the nation either celebrate the promise of the coming years or opine on the end of democracy as they know it, there is one group of Americans whose love of this country we’ve never had to question.
As if 2020 needed another element of stress, Tuesday night’s general election saw many of us glued to our television screens and cellphones awaiting results.
Some days, it feels like we’re picking on Westminster.
Oconee County has, for years, struggled in the online game.
Seneca Police Chief John Covington announced Thursday he is retiring from a 35-year law enforcement career— including about two years in Walhalla, another 19 with the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office and the past 14-plus in Seneca, with more than 12 of those as police chief.
In Tuesday’s edition of The Journal, we reported that the School District of Oconee County’s (SDOC) School Board had selected Dean Bare to fill the unexpired term of the recently departed Jerry Lee.
You’ve heard it said that democracy dies in the dark — which is why we do our best to shed light on the local governments around us.
There is a train coming in South Carolina, and specifically in Oconee County … and in a broader sense, perhaps even the nation.
