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It’s how we react to what happens

It’s how we react to what happens

We hear a lot about how God is at war with Satan, and how the darkness is fighting against the More »

Childs named new Pickens County’s emergency management director

Childs named new Pickens County’s emergency management director

By Evan Smoak Courtesy The Journal evan@upstatetoday.com PICKENS — Pickens County named a new emergency management director earlier this week. More »

Safe Summer Fun in the Sun

Safe Summer Fun in the Sun

Summer is the season of sun-kissed memories – backyard barbecues, sandy beaches, bike rides and late-night stargazing. However, the warmer More »

Clemson Sunrise Rotary uplifts community

Clemson Sunrise Rotary uplifts community

CLEMSON — On the morning of June 6, at the breakfast meeting at Sole on the Green in Clemson, the More »

 

Courier Comics, Puzzle and Games 6-4-25

Courier Classifieds 6-4-25

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DONATE YOUR CAR TO KIDS. Your donation helps fund the search for missing children. Accepting Cars, Trucks and Vans. Fast Free Pickup – Running or Not – Tax Donation – Call (888) 515-3810. SW
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Courier Trespass Notices 6-4-25

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:

Kevin Hardin Sept. 2025
Greg & Rosemarie D’Ginto Sept. 2025

Courier Notice to Creditors 6-4-25

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: Glenda Shockley Hoyle
Date of Death: 9/17/2024
Case Number: 2024ES3900960-2

Courier Legal Notices 6-4-25

NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will sell for cash, at an ONLINE public auction on Friday, JUNE 13th, 2025, at 11:00 am AT STORAGETREASURES.COM. Please note: THIS AUCTION IS NOT IN PERSON. PLEASE DO NOT SHOW UP TO OUR PHYSICAL LOCATION. ALL AUCTION PARTICIPANTS MUST SIGN UP AND BID ONLINE. Flex Storage, 3376 Walhalla Highway, Six Mile, SC, 29682
1002:KATHERINE LADD.118 Pickens Dr Apt 29, Pickens, SC 29671 CONTENTS: TWO LEATHER CHAIRS
1221:JEFFERY PLACE. 123 Kuykendall Ln, Pickens, SC 29671 CONTENTS: PET TANK, TABLE, BOX OF MOVIES, CLEANING SUPPLIES

May 28, June 4
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Notice of Self Storage Sale
Please take notice Prime Storage – Clemson Central located at 1737 Old Central Rd

Many struggle financially in Pickens County

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

STATE — United Way officials across the state have new data to help them better understand — and assist — the ALICE families in South Carolina.

ALICE is not a name, it is an acronym that stands for “asset limited, income constrained, employed.”

The 2025 State of ALICE in South Carolina

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Turning the Tassel

To see photos of the graduates and awards information for the seniors of Daniel, Easley, Liberty and Pickens high schools just click the link below and see the 2025 Graduation Edition in its entirety.

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County Council amends budget ahead of vote

By Evan Smoak
Courtesy The Journal
evan@upstatetoday.com

PICKENS — Pickens County Council met this week to discuss its fiscal year 2025-26 budget ahead of its final vote next month.
As part of the current proposed operations budget, all county employees — sans council members and the county administrator — will receive a 5 percent raise, a 1 percent step increase as part of the compensation study plan implemented this past fiscal year as well as a 4 percent

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More indicted in drug investigation

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

STATE — More defendants have been indicted on charges that include trafficking fentanyl as a result of a multi-year, multi-county state grand Jury investigation known as “Devil in Disguise,” South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced last week.

According to a release from his office, the investigation began as a result of Greenville County’s 278 drug-related overdoses in 2022, “most of which were related

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Pickens County unemployment sees April rise

By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com

COLUMBIA — The unemployment rate in Pickens County saw a slight increase during the latest jobs report released last week.

The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) reported that unemployment in the county went up from 3.6 percent in March to 3.9 percent in April. Pickens County was one of just three counties in the state of South Carolina to see

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