A car crashed into the reception hall of the New Hope Baptist Church on Keowee School Road in Seneca Saturday at 3:30 am.

Greenfield Industries Inc. Announces Expansion in Oconee County; Investment expected to bring 85 new jobs to the area

A West-Oak High School student was killed Friday morning while driving to school in Oconee County. The S.C. Highway Patrol says the girl died in a crash on Critter Road before 8:00 a.m.

Seneca Police say Devin Gaines, 17, and Austin Hunter, 18, were both released on a personal recognizance bonds.

Oconee County authorities late Wednesday afternoon charged Yates Walter Wyant, 59, of Mountain Rest with the shooting death of Walt Wilbanks, 70, of Mountain Rest.

An Oconee County man was arrested as a result on an internet sex predator sting.

Officials say the barrels were found at the Chau Ram State Park on the Chauga River in Oconee County

The rain continues to fall across the region Monday night, after flooding caused damage throughout Oconee County and counties in western North Carolina.

Voluntary order issued due to rising waters on Cooper Road.

Oconee County schools will open at regularly scheduled times, but school district buses will be operating on a two-hour delay.

An Oconee County is charged with assault and battery with intent to kill in a reported attack on her mother while the victim was sleeping.

DHEC is working with every school district in the state to bring the H1N1 vaccinations into public schools when they become available in October. Meanwhile, Anderson County government and health leaders have come together to get information on how to prevent the spread of the illness.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is searching for the driver who they say hit and killed 20 year old Cameron Brock while he was walking on Long Creek Highway in Oconee County, then took off.

Monday was the first day back to school for several public upstate school districts.  Union, Oconee, Cherokee and Spartanburg District 5 were back in session.  One thing parents will notice across the State this year is larger class sizes.

James Baskerville will stay in jail.