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🌱 Coroner seeks relatives of Salem man killed in fiery Oconee crash

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  • Coroner seeks relatives of Salem man killed in fiery Oconee crash

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Breezy and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 58.
  • Sunday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Coroner seeks family of man killed in fiery Oconee County crash (wyff4.com) — A 62-year-old Salem resident, Timothy Duane Crenshaw, was identified as the victim of a fiery single-vehicle crash late Saturday night on Park Avenue in Oconee County. The coroner is now asking for help locating Crenshaw’s son, believed to live in Anderson County, while the cause and manner of death remain under investigation.
   


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Walhalla

  • Walhalla Water Department Announces Water Line Improvements and Boil Water Advisory (wsnwradio.com)

Seneca

  • SDOC Board of Trustees Approves New Administrative Hires (wsnwradio.com)
  • Seneca council denies Lake Keowee rezoning; developer plans appeal after resident pushback (foxcarolina.com)
  • A 'violent and serious' case prosecuted this week (wgog.com)

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