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Central fire chief and longtime resident Ed Reynolds has been mowing the Mt. Zion Cemetery across from a local convenience store entering the town for 34 years.
CLEMSON — After taking a day off from practice for the first day of the fall semester, the Clemson football team returned to action Thursday — its first day of game preparations for the season opener against Furman next weekend at Memorial Stadium.
Presenting maps, charts and information from highway engineers to Oconee County Council during its Tuesday night meeting, a local accountant called for a new vote on a Salem water line extension grant — with the council’s chairwoman recused from having a say in the matter.
Local favorites will be entertaining at Gignilliat Field during the second annual Brew and ‘Que festival on Sept. 2 as craft beer samplers and barbecue pseudo-judges make their way around the event.
In Thursday’s edition of The Journal, we addressed Glenn Hart’s abuse of his power in asking the planning commission and thereby the council to remove governances that would in turn make him money.
Portions of two roads were closed for about 10 hours after a truck overturned and spilled several hundred gallons of paint used for painting lines on roads.
It look less than six minutes for county council to decide — in its typical 3-2 fashion — to allocate $210,000 for a Salem water line project to “finish the loop” that will be roughly a quarter-mile short of its goal.
Proceeds from the first Stumphouse Music Festival are benefiting three area charities.
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office and Crimestoppers of Oconee County are asking for the public’s help in solving two recent burglaries in Long Creek and a car break-in in Westminster.
Walhalla City Council took the first step Tuesday night toward the issuance of bonds to fund construction of the city’s new water plant.
Willie, can you tell me why the bagworms are so bad this year and all of a sudden?
The new Pickens County Library System director says he believes that public libraries are “anchor institutions” in the communities that they serve.
Walhalla’s Main Street will be closed during the city’s Oktoberfest celebration, but Catherine Street will be kept open as a cross street.
Do shady political operatives and fake news really control what you see, what you think and how you vote?
