Walhalla News

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford pushed for a packed schedule but wanted to keep an evening free on the taxpayer-funded trip to Buenos Aires where he says his friendship with an Argentine woman turned physical, e-mails released Thursday show.

July 8, 2009 - 12:21 a.m. EST While most of the St. Luke's Methodist Church was heavily damaged, these pews and literature readings have been left untouched within a scorched sanctuary.

Presenter: Jeffrey Pindelski This webcast will enable you to learn essential rapid intervention rope rescue concepts that can also be applied daily fireground survival.

July 3, 2009 - 09:59 p.m. EST SENECA - Paul Corbeil 1 Admiral Lane, Salem Occupation: Financial Services Manager, retired Age: 64 Education: BA degree in business administration, Hartwick College, Oneonta, N.Y., 1966; Chase Manhattan Bank, Special Development Program, 1969.

July 3, 2009 - 09:44 p.m. EST Rick McLaughlin, left, and David Owens of Station 21 inspect equipment and hoses Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the West Union Fire Department.

July 2, 2009 - 09:58 p.m. EST SENECA - A 30-year-old Walhalla man is still behind bars with no bond yet set for allegedly burglarizing his own aunta s residence.

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June 29, 2009 - 10:37 p.m. EST Two domestic violence incidents resulted in two arrests in Oconee County over the weekend.

June 22, 2009 - 11:18 p.m. EST WALHALLA - Oconee County officials think they have a great opportunity to pay for improvements at the courthouse, add jail space to the Detention Center and even build a new fire station in Westminster without raising taxes.

June 26, 2009 - 12:09 a.m. EST WALHALLA - A Westminster man is behind bars after allegedly choking a woman while their child was in another room, Walhalla Police reports indicate.

June 18, 2009 - 11:45 p.m. EST WALHALLA - Civic and business leaders from across Oconee County were singing from the same hymnal Thursday and the lyrics were all about teamwork and cooperation.

June 18, 2009 - 11:26 p.m. EST WALHALLA - A Tri-County Technical College official said Thursday that a new QuickJobs Center could be up and running in Oconee County by early next year.

Seneca Police are looking for the public's help to identify this woman suspeted in numerous thefts and car break-ins. SENECA - A quick and currently unidentified criminal is being sought by the Seneca Police Department.

June 18, 2009 - 11:19 p.m. EST SENECA - A man deemed responsible for a two-car collision that took the life of a Walhalla man two years ago is now facing a charge of reckless homicide.

A summer opening is planned for the Our Daily Rest Homeless Shelter in Seneca. Funding to help operate the first-of-its-kind facility in Oconee County will be, in part, made possible by a July 25 benefit concert in Walhalla.

June 15, 2009 - 11:06 p.m. EST WALHALLA - By the time the Oconee County Council gets through approving three spending ordinances for the new 2009-10 fiscal year tonight, county taxpayers will be on the hook for more than $124 million.

June 11, 2009 - 11:32 p.m. EST The 423,000-square-foot Propex manufacturing plant on Shiloh Road might soon have a new owner.

School District of Oconee County officials and colleagues that knew and loved Myra Dillard said Monday that she exemplified all of the characteristics one could want in a professional and, most importantly, an individual.

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