Category Archives: Community
Business of the Month
DDM Works was recently honored to be recognized as the Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month for May. DDMWorks was founded in 2005 by husband and wife team of Dave and Ivy Michel. DDMWorks specializes in designing and manufacturing high-quality aftermarket accessories for vehicles like the Polaris Slingshot, Mazda Miata, Mini Cooper and more. Dave also currently serves on the Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, while Ivy is proud to represent the Chamber as an ambassador. Pictured are the Michel’s being presented the banner by the Chamber’s Harold Alexander.
Courier Community Calendar 5-14-25
• Legion Post 67 seeks members
American Legion Post 67 in Liberty is accepting applications for membership from all U.S. military wartime veterans. For more information, call (864) 787-2322.
• Divine Purpose to host Gospel singing
Divine Purpose Outreach Ministry in Easley will be celebrating its 10 years of service
Courier Community Calendar 5-7-25
• Divine Purpose to host Gospel singing
Divine Purpose Outreach Ministry in Easley will be celebrating its 10 years of service with a Church Pre-Anniversary Gospel singing. The event will be held on May 17, at 4 p.m. Doors will open at 3 p.m. Divine Purpose Outreach is located at 103 West C Ave, in Easley. The program we will feature D.P.O.M. Praise Team, Sister Orrie Burdine, Charmain Madison, Voices of Union, Bethel Impact Church Praise Team, Worshipers 4 Christ, Psalmist Batista Carter and Minister Portia and LWO. There is no admission cost however The ministry will take up a love offering
• UFC plans open house on March 17
The Upstate Food Co-op (UFC) is holding an open house and member appreciation event on May 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 137 S. Main St. in Six Mile. As the only food co-op in Upstate SC, UFC is celebrating 47 years in business and the third year of our organic food garden. Stop by for a free goodies and sample bags, healthy food and beverage sample tastings, door prizes, a walk through the garden, chalk painting for kids and adults, free trial memberships. Be sure to sign up for the gift drawings. The UFC event will be held in conjunction with the 2025 Issaqueena Festival that is being held on Main Street.
• Legion Post 67 seeks members
American Legion Post 67 in Liberty is accepting applications for membership from all U.S. military wartime veterans. For more information, call (864) 787-2322.
• Dacusville Lions to host monthly bingo
The Dacusville Lions Club will be hosting Bingo night on the second Thursday of each month at the Lions Building in Dacusville, located at 1384 Thomas Mill Road.
The next Bingo session will be Thursday, May 8. There are set to be 10 games beginning at 7 p.m., and
Mobile medical clinic to be at Six Mile Baptist Church’s Roper Building in May
SIX MILE — A mobile medical clinic is scheduled to be in Six Mile on Thursday, May 8.
Held at Six Mile Baptist Church’s Roper Building, the event will be presented by the 
Samaritan Health Clinic of Pickens County in conjuction with the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM). The clinic will operate from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and will offer a range of medical and health care at
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Easter at Hillcrest
Dillard – Hillcrest held their annual Easter Sunrise Service last Sunday at in front of the Hillcrest Memorial Office on 2410 Gentry Memorial Hwy. in Pickens, The event entitled Easter at Ellijean feature the music of the Elljean Baptist Church Choir and a inspirational Easter message delivered by the Rev. Brand Wimpey. A large crowd was in attendance on the beautiful Easter morning.
Family Promise gets $20K grant to fight homelessness
COUNTY — Family Promise of Pickens County recently received a $20,000 grant from Clayton, ensuring that families in Pickens County receive the support they need to stay
safely housed.
The grant is a portion of the $1.5 million Clayton is dispersing to the Family Promise national network. The funds are a result of the recently announced partnership extension between Family Promise and Clayton. A Future Begins at Home, the initiative born from the collaboration, is dedicated to
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Liberty’s American Legion Post 67 selects four for Leadership Programs
LIBERTY — The American Legion Frank D. Callaham Post 67 recently announced the selection of four local students to attend two of South Carolina’s most esteemed 
leadership programs — the 2025 Palmetto Boys State and the Nathan M. Wolfe Law Cadet Academy.
After a highly competitive selection process, Liberty High School students Mac Bigbee
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Mobile Medical Clinic headed to Six Mile
A mobile medical clinic is scheduled to be in Six Mile on Thursday, May 8.
Held at Six Mile Baptist Church’s Roper Building, the event will be presented by the 
Samaritan Health Clinic of Pickens County in conjunction with the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM). The clinic will operate from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and will
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Festive Easter Fun
• Hunt’s Memorial to host Easter events
Please join Hunt’s Memorial Baptist Church, 501 Alex Drive, Easley, for their annual youth sponsored Easter Egg Hunt for babies through fifth grade on April 19 at 10 a.m. and Easter Worship Service on April 20 at 10 a.m.
• Rice’s Creek to host Easter Egg Hunt
Join Rice’s Creek Baptist Church, 504 Rices Creek Church Rd, Liberty, for the annual
