A tragic double drowning over the holiday weekend claimed the lives of two men at Lake Hartwell’s Singing Pines boat ramp Saturday afternoon. According to the Anderson County Coroner, 24-year-old Eimer Jean Diaz Morales, of Mexico, and 41-year-old Felix Fernando Lopez, of Guatemala, were wading in the lake around 5:00 p.m. when they stepped into an unexpected drop-off roughly eight [...] The post Two Men Drown at Lake Hartwell Boat Ramp appeared first on 94.1 - The Lake / WSNW.

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The Anderson County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol are investigating a fatal Monday night crash that has claimed a second life. Anderson County 911 received a call just before 11:00 p.m. regarding a collision involving a 2025 Kia Sedan and pedestrians near Whitehall and Pearman Dairy roads. Master Trooper Joseph Rowell detailed the initial response… A preliminary [...] The post Crash Claims Life of Second Pedestrian appeared first on 94.1 - The Lake / WSNW.

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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of 51-year-old Trake Tyler Anderson of Anderson, SC, marking the 16th arrest in an ongoing drug round-up that secured 32 warrants against 18 individuals following undercover operations involving fentanyl, methamphetamine, and prescription medication. Anderson, who was transferred from the Anderson County Detention Center on June 19, 2026, faces three counts of [...] The post Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Anderson Man, Seeks

The Anderson County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol are investigating a single-vehicle accident that claimed the life of a Belton man. Coroner Greg Shore reports that 66-year-old James Gregory Taylor passed away at Prisma Health Greenville Hospital on June 22, nine days after the initial crash. Emergency responders originally answered an 8:00 p.m. call on June 13 [...] The post Delayed Fatality Under Investigation After Belton Crash appeared first on 94.1 - The Lake / WS

In Tuesday’s high-stakes Republican runoff, Attorney General Alan Wilson firmly locked down the top of the ticket across the Upstate, capturing the GOP gubernatorial nomination over Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette with an overwhelming firewall in the Tri-County area—sweeping 70% of the vote in Oconee County, 72% in Anderson County, and a dominant 76% in Pickens County. Following his victory, Wilson [...] The post Wilson, Stumbo, and Simpson Secure GOP Runoff Victories appeared first on

The Anderson County Coroner’s Office was called to the scene of a deadly crash involving three pedestrians near Whitehall and Pearman Dairy roads around 11:00 p.m. on Monday night. One pedestrian was killed in the incident and another was injured, while the identity of the deceased victim has not yet been released as the investigation continues. The post Fatal Crash Under Investigation in Anderson County appeared first on 94.1 - The Lake / WSNW.

The Anderson County Office of the Coroner and the Anderson City Police Department are investigating the homicide of 33-year-old Jamiah Sentell Carson, who died following a domestic altercation at his Anderson, South Carolina home on June 22, 2026. Authorities responded to a 911 call on Double Oak Court just before 3:15 p.m., where they discovered Carson suffering from a gunshot [...] The post Fatal Domestic Shooting in Anderson appeared first on 94.1 - The Lake / WSNW.

Exactly one week before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a heavily armed British invasion fleet was decisively repelled at Sullivan’s Island on June 28, 1776, marking the first major American victory of the Revolutionary War. While British troops found the waterways impassable and their cannonballs harmlessly absorbed by Fort Moultrie’s makeshift palmetto logs and sand, a fierce defense [...] The post Ringing in the Spirit of 1776: Anderson County to Commemorate Caroli