PICKENS — Pickens County Habitat for Humanity will build a 40th anniversary home for a family in need thanks to the generosity of Michael Nieri of Great Southern Homes and the Nieri Family.

Nieri pledged $50,000 toward the 40th anniversary home, which is planned for 2022 to commemorate the organization’s four decades of building affordable homes in Pickens County. This gift is the largest individual donation the organization has ever received.

Jill Evans, executive director of Pickens County Habitat for Humanity, said Nieri’s donation will cover half the cost of materials for a new Habitat home and help change the trajectory of a family’s

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