Monthly Archives: April 2026
Election races set after filing closes
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — With the two-week filing period for the November general election coming 
to an end on Monday, upcoming battles for local seats have been set.
With incumbent Pickens County Council members Claiborne Linvill making a run at
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Pickens man convicted on drug charges
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — A Pickens man was sentenced to 18 years in prison after being found guilty 
last week on multiple charges, including drug trafficking.
Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor Cindy Crick announced the conviction of Sheridan Terrell Littlejohn in a release issued March 27.
She said that on March 24, a Pickens County jury convicted
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Woman struck, killed crossing highway
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — An Easley woman died Saturday after being struck by a vehicle while 
crossing Gentry Memorial Highway.
Pickens County Coroner Andrew Wilson identified the victim as Adela Aguilar, 49, of Easley.
The collision occurred at 2:15 p.m. Saturday, March 28
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Seneca man killed in Central accident
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — A woman found dead after a fire last year has been identified by the Pickens County Coroner’s Office.
As the Courier earlier reported, Pickens County Andrew Wilson said he and chief deputy coroner Tommy Page responded to Red Hawk Road in Pickens at 6:30 p.m. Dec.
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Authorities ID woman killed in Pickens fire
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — A woman found dead after a fire last year has been identified by the Pickens County Coroner’s Office.
As the Courier earlier reported, Pickens County Andrew Wilson said he and chief deputy coroner Tommy Page responded to Red Hawk Road in Pickens at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 30 “for a house fire
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DPH confirms rabid skunks in Pickens County
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
COUNTY — The South Carolina Department of Public Health said a person and a horse in Pickens County were recently exposed to skunks that later tested positive for rabies 
in separate incidents.
A DPH release issued March 26 said a skunk found near Moorefield Memorial Highway and Belle Shoals Road in Pickens was submitted for testing to DPH’s laboratory on March 23 and was confirmed to have rabies the next day.
No people were known to have been exposed to the skunk, but a horse was exposed and will be quarantined as required by the S.C. Rabies Control Act, the release said.
Another skunk found near Davis Road and Gilstrap Drive in Liberty was submitted for
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