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CALLING ALL MODEL TRAIN FANS!
CENTRAL — The Central Railway Museum, located at 108 Werner Street in Central, is open for model train enthusiasts of all ages on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 
2 p.m. In addition, the museum is open by reservation to home
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Pickens Middle School hosts Amazing Shake competition
PICKENS — Pickens Middle School recently hosted its third annual Amazing Shake competition.
The event is a contest that places an emphasis on teaching students manners, discipline, respect
and professional conduct. Through the 
Amazing Shake, a competition originally created by the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, students are introduced to the nuances of professional human
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Courier Community Calendar 1-24-24
• Easley Health Expo set for January 27
The Easley Health and Fitness Expo 2024 will be held from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at 210 Fern St. Suite K in
Easley. Various local health and fitness businesses will be brought together to showcase the
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South Carolina has highest flu activity in the nation
By William Kenley
AnMed CEO
news@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — With hospitalizations for respiratory viruses on the rise in South Carolina and across the nation, it’s important to take precautions against the spread of disease.
You won’t merely guard yourself against illness. You’ll even do more than protect others who
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Member of the Month
The Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce has announced Forage as its January Chamber Member of the Month. The gift shop is located at 213 E. Main St. in Pickens. Forage is open Tuesday through Friday from 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.. Forage offers a great selection of items such as Kingdom Harvest products, gifts, home décor, apparel and more. Pictured are the chamber’s Bryan Owens, Elizabeth Black Murrow, Tim Morgan, Debbie Gravely, owner Trish Morgan and Pickens City Councilman Danny Adams.
Courier Community Calendar 1-17-24
• Legion Post 52 to meet on 4th Tuesday
American Legion Post 52 officials invite all military veterans to join them in Easley. Meetings are held the fourth Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Post building at 310 Pope Field Road in Easley.
• Easley Health Expo set for January 27
The Easley Health and Fitness Expo 2024 will be held from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at 210
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Courier Community Calendar 1-10-23
• Legion Post 52 to meet on 4th Tuesday
American Legion Post 52 officials invite all military veterans to join them in Easley. Meetings are held the fourth Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Post building at 310 Pope Field Road in Easley.
• Humane Society planning bake sale
The Pickens County Humane Society has scheduled a bake sale from 9 a.m.-noon this Saturday,
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Easley residents named to Dean’s List at SNHU
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A pair of Easley natives were recently named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)
Melinda Hubbard and Jacob Moore of Easley received the honor from SNHU, a private, nonprofit institution with a 91-year history of educating traditional-aged students and working adults.
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A taste of Mexico
Super Mercado Premier located at 815 W. Main Street, Pickens had their formal ribbon cutting on Friday December 22. The new market is open Monday – Friday 6:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Saturdays 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Sundays 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Super Mercado Premier Offers a wide variety of products from Mexico – canned goods, snacks, dairy, spices, fresh baked pastries, fruits, veggies, hot tamales, and so much more. The Market also provides Viamericas and Intermex International Money Transfer Services. Pictured are The Greater Pickens Chamber Director Bryan Owens, property owners Kerry and Donna Owen, City of Pickens Councilman Danny Adams, store owners Maria Torres and Jocelyn Pineda, City of Pickens Mayor Isaiah Scipio, and Margaret & Donald Collins.
