Monthly Archives: April 2026
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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County to honor Andrew Pickens for America 250
COUNTY — The Pickens County America 250 Committee, in partnership with the Pickens County Historical Society, will host a series of special commemorative events 
honoring the county’s Revolutionary War heritage as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of American independence.
The events will celebrate the legacy of Gen. Andrew Pickens, the Revolutionary War hero for whom Pickens County is named, and will highlight the courage and sacrifice of the Patriots who fought for liberty in the South Carolina backcountry.
The public is invited to attend three important
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