Daily Archives: 03/25/2026
SC AG Wilson voices support of GP Speedway
By Mike Pulley
Special to the Courier
news@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson will make a campaign stop 
April 4 at an event in support of saving the historic Greenville-Pickens Speedway.
Wilson, a Republican, is running for the state’s governorship. He made an extensive post on Facebook on Monday, March 23, in support of saving the second-oldest speedway in NASCAR history.
“I’ve heard from folks across the state who want to protect (the racetrack),” Wilson wrote. “They’re right. I believe transparency and accountability matter in decisions that impact our communities. And as Governor, I’ll make sure
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Pickens man charged after police standoff
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — A Pickens man is charged with kidnapping after a standoff with sheriff’s 
deputies early Saturday morning.
Pickens County Sheriff’s Office deputies received a call at 1:59 a.m. Saturday, March 21, about a domestic violence situation in the 100 block of Province Lane in Pickens, Chief Deputy
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Hiott receives Duke Energy Citizenship and Service Award
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — As his legislative career nears its end, Rep. Davey Hiott was recently honored for his service to the community.
Hiott announced last year that he would not be seeking reelection to the South Carolina House of Representatives this year after more than two decades in office.
He received the Duke Energy Citizenship and Service Award during the Greater Easley Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting and awards luncheon, held March 19 at The
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