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Four Points North coming along in Salem
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
In addition to bringing more people into the mountain town, Salem’s enterprise fund is only getting stronger.
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Community bringing Avondale Mill back to life
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Following the purchase of the 26-acre area that made up Avondale Mill, community members are rallying to bring it back to life.
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Southern counties most obese, U.S. survey says
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
The first county-by-county survey of obesity reflects past studies that show the rate of obesity is highest in the Southeast and Appalachia.
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Oconee meetings spike 42 percent from a year ago
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
When it comes to putting in time at work, Oconee County councilmen are giving taxpayers their money’s worth.
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Jobless numbers on the rise
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Jobs are still hard to come by in Oconee and Pickens counties as unemployment numbers released Friday show.
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Home sales spike 11.7 percent in Oconee, Pickens counties
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
In the best news to come out since the bottom fell out of the housing market two years ago, home sales in the tri-county area of Anderson, Oconee and Pickens went up by almost 12 percent in October compared to a year ago.
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Oconee jail’s assaults typical, stats show
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
There have been at least 20 reported assaults in 2009 inside the Oconee County Detention Center, with two of them resulting in the hospitalization of the beaten inmates.
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Seneca farm enters protection program
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Oconee Forever has announced that Dr. Joe James and his wife, Sandra, have entered a conservation agreement to permanently protect their 244-acre property, Chestnut Return.
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Oconee County Solid Waste announces holiday closings
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
In observance of Thanksgiving, the convenience centers will be open Wednesday, Nov. 25. All Oconee County Solid Waste facilities will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27.
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Storytelling may come to Walhalla
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
The annual Spring Fest in Walhalla has never been able to hold a candle to Oktoberfest, according to Mayor Randy Chastain.
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The two sides of kudzu
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Just as the big, bad and ever-growing plant in the “Little Shop of Horrors” rock musical, Oconee County faces a creepy plant of its own.
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City of Seneca’s rescue squad responding to hundreds of calls
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
More than anything else, the death of a child may have given rise to the establishment of Seneca’s first responder unit.
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Mmm good
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
David Fox, vicar for St. John’s Lutheran Church in Walhalla, displays the onion pie he prepared for the 7th annual Minister’s Cookoff held last week at Daniel High School.
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Clemson businessman wins Locksmith of the Year honor
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
What started out as a mere hobby has turned into a lot more for Fred Paxton, of Clemson.
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Oconee County official to tour York County jail
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Oconee County officials are not through visiting jails.
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