Monthly Archives: May 2026
Courier Classifieds 5-13-26
Announcements
ABSOLUTE AUCTION: All property now stored in the units listed below will be sold in pursuant to the assertion of a lien for rent. If the lessees do not respond by 12:00 PM May 23, 2026 the property will be sold on Saturday May 23, 2026 at 12:01 PM. All bids must be in CASH. All sales final. All items sold as is. A Storage Place, 109 Pilgrim Drive, Easley, SC 29640, (864) 859-3575. Unit # 30: Brenda Stone 3 mirrors, Igloo cooler, small cabinet, small shelf, child car seat. May 6, 13
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Courier Trespass Notices 5-13-26
In the state of South Carolina, trespass after notice is a misdemeanor criminal offense prohibited by section 16-11-620 for the South Carolina Code.
Those who enter upon the lands of others without the permission of the owner or manager shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor trespassing. All persons are hereby notified and warned not to hunt, fish, cut timber or trespass in any manner whatsoever upon the lands of the undersigned:
Rebecca Evelyn Morgan May 2026
George E. Hannah May 2026
Courier Notices to Creditors 5-13-26
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estates MUST file their claims on Form #371ES with the Probate Court of PICKENS COUNTY, the address of which is 222 MCDANIEL AVE., B-16 PICKENS, SC 29671, within eight (8) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice to Creditors or within one (1) year from date of death, whichever is earlier (SCPC 62-3-801, et seq.), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements on the prescribed form (FORM #371ES) indicating the name and address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the claim, and a description of any uncertainty as to the claim, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Brenda Martin
Date of Death: 03/07/2026
Case Number:
2026ES3900218-2
Personal Representative:
Gerald C. Martin
Address: 435 Carol Lane,
Pickens, SC 29671
April 29 May 6, 13
Estate: David Lane Clark
Date of Death: 2/17/2025
Courier Classifieds 5-13-26
Council committee to research preserving historic speedway
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — With dozens of supporters in attendance, the movement to prevent the 
demolition of the Greenville-Pickens Speedway in Easley received a minor victory on Monday night as Pickens County Council voted 4-2 to form a historic preservation committee to research what options the council could have to save the historic NASCAR short track during its regularly scheduled May meeting.
The motion was made by Councilman Scott Lang, who represents District 4, which includes Norris and Liberty,
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PCSO deputy arrested, fired
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
COUNTY — Pickens County Sheriff Tommy Blankenship has asked the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) to investigate after a Pickens County Sheriff’s Office 
deputy was arrested by the Easley Police Department on multiple charges, including DUI, hit and run, and drug possession with intent to distribute.
In a Facebook Live video posted late Monday evening,
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Easley bridge to close for rehab work
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — The bridge over the Saluda River on S.C. Highway 124 is expected to be closed for nearly two weeks for rehab work.
The bridge on Old Easley Highway will close on Thursday, May 7.
In a news release issued last August, the South Carolina Department of Transportation said the bridge will undergo repairs “in an effort to remove current load restrictions, increase safety, and
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Azalea Fest sets attendance record
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Organizers and officials are happy with the turnout of the 2026 Pickens Azalea Festival.
An April 26 post on the Pickens Azalea Festival Facebook page said “this year was truly something special,” with more than 300 vendors and nearly 85,000 attendees over the two-day festival.
“The biggest one ever,” Mayor Isaiah Scipio said during the April 27 Pickens City
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Liberty partners with group for back-to-school initiative
LIBERTY — The city of Liberty, in partnership with the Liberty Community Exchange, is supporting the upcoming Back-to-School Shop Days initiative, a community effort 
aimed at helping Pickens County students prepare for the new school year.
The initiative will provide free clothing, shoes and personal hygiene items to students in grades 6 through 12, helping ease the financial burden many families face ahead of the school year. Organizers say the program is
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