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Reducing vet suicides
The VA has gone a long way toward addressing the epidemic of veteran suicide. Just 
recently they reported that they’ve now set a record for the number of veteran suicide prevention screenings and evaluations completed.
In one recent month alone, of all veterans who’d received VA care over the past year, 88 percent had
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Finley paces county athletes at state meets
By Bru Nimmons
Sports Editor
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
COLUMBIA — Athletes from around Pickens County took the midlands last week to compete in the South Carolina High School League track and field state championships in their respective classes.
While dozens of athletes from Daniel, Easley, Liberty and Pickens participated, Liberty senior Reid Finley proved to be the cream of the crop, taking first place in the 800
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Tigers ends Lions’ upper state streak
By Bru Nimmons
Sports Editor
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
GREENVILLE — Behind 2-0 and down one player due to a first half red card, the Daniel High School boys soccer team look like its hopes were fading in the final minutes of its third round battle with Southside on Wednesday night.
The Lions were able to find some heart with a sensational goal from freshman Marcos Moore in the 70th minute, but were still overmanned and forced to press the Tigers. Ultimately it proved to be too much to overcome as Southside netted two more goals in the final minute to keep Daniel from the state championship for the first time since
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Daniel girls stunned by Dreher in round three
By Bru Nimmons
Sports Editor
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
CENTRAL — Falling behind 3-1 in the first half of their third round matchup with Dreher, the Daniel High School girls soccer team was in need of a big effort if it hoped to keep its season alive on Tuesday night.
The top-seeded Lady Lions were able to cut the lead to 3-2 midway through the second half, but just couldn’t muster enough chances down the stretch as they fell to the Blue Devils.
“We came out in the second half and the girls responded well.” Daniel head coach Chad Perry said. “They gave themselves a chance, and that’s all we really were asking for.”
The Lions struggled at times with bigger,
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Courier Trespass Notices 5-20-26
Trespass Notices
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
Murpree Farm LLC May 2026
Michael James Robinson June 2026
Courier Notice to Creditors 5-20-26
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: Fleta Rogers
Date of Death: 1/26/2026
Case Number: 2026ES3900349
Personal Representative:
Annette Laron Mansell
Courier Legal Notices 5-20-26
County denies phase five of speedway development plan
By Mike Pulley
Special to the Courier
news@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — The Pickens County Planning Commission denied a proposed Phase 5 of a huge business park in Easley Monday, citing several ways the development did not 
comply with the county’s Comprehensive Plan and other ordinances.
This was the second time the Commission has denied approval for Phase 5, and this one has a finality to it the earlier decision in March did not.
It also appears to block Greenville developer RealtyLink’s plan to demolish the historic Greenville-Pickens Speedway and replace it with more industrial facilities in Phases 3 and 4, part of its mammoth Speedway Business & Industrial Park at the intersection of Highways 123 and
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