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Save A Lot gives back to Pickens

Save A Lot gives back to Pickens

PICKENS — With the help and generosity of its valued customers, the Save A Lot store in Pickens has donated More »

County elections official recognized for excellence

County elections official recognized for excellence

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com COUNTY — Pickens County’s election analyst was recently recognized by a stateorganization for going More »

Devils cruise to region win over Blacksburg

Devils cruise to region win over Blacksburg

By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com LIBERTY — Coming off a heartbreaking loss to Landrum, the third-ranked Liberty High School More »

 

Courier Community Calendar 9-4-24

• 100th annual Fisher reunion is Saturday

The 100th annual Fisher reunion will be held at Lake Toxaway Baptist Church on U.S. 64 just above Toxaway Falls on Saturday, Sept. 7.
The business meeting will begin at 10 a.m., and lunch will follows in the picnic area at noon.
Please bring a covered dish or two and your lawn chair. All paper goods will be provided. All descendants, collateral lines and friends are heartily welcome to attend. Organizers encourage attendee families to bring poster boards with pictures for display.  Your last name may not be Fisher, but your mother’s, grandmothers or great-grandmother’s — or a grandpa on your mother’s side — might have been. Come and learn about your rich heritage. Many Fisher descendants are buried in the Lake Toxaway Baptist Church cemetery.  Fishers have been in Transylvania County since the early 1840s.

• Keowee Charity Golf Classic planned

The Keowee Charity Golf Classic Sunday, Sept. 15, starting at 2 p.m. The event will be played at The Rock Golf Course and Resort, located at 171 Sliding Rock Road in Pickens.
The cost for the event is $70. Price includes 18 holes of golf, a golf cart and lunch. Golf format is captain’s choice, with registration beginning at 1 p.m. and a shotgun start scheduled at 2 p.m.
There is a raffle planned, with tickets on sale for $5 each or five for $20. Proceeds from the tournament will go to the local food bank, The Gleaning House and 10 Line Ministries 10LineMinistries.org).
For more information, call (864) 414-2054 or email keoweegolfclassic@gmail.com.

• Mt. Bethel UMC and Porter’s Chapel UMC plan revival

Believers are urged to enjoy the love, joy and peace of Jesus Christ during a joint “In the Grip” Revival on Sept. 15-18. The

Courier Comics, Puzzles and Games 9-4-24

Courier Classifieds 8-4-24

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Courier Trespass Notices 9-4-24

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:

Greg and Rosemarie D’Ginto Sept. 2024

Courier Notice to Creditors 9-4-24

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 security as

Estate: Darryl Merideth Reed

Courier Legal Notices 9-4-24

NOTICE OF APPLICATION
Notice is herby given that Khushi Inc. DBA Corner Food Mart intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a licence and/or permit that will allow the sale and off premises consumption of beer, wine at 901 Gentry Memorial Hwy., Easley SC 29640. To object to the issuance of the licence and/or permit, submit an ABL-20 protest form by September 6, 2024. Submit the ABL-20 online at MyDORWAY.dor.sc.gov, or email to ABL@dor.sc.gov.
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Notice of Self Storage Sale
Please take notice Prime Storage – Clemson Central located at 1737 Old Central Rd., Central SC 29630 intends to hold a Auction of storage units in default of payment. The sale will occur as an Online Auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 9/17/2024 at 12:00PM.  This sale is pursuant to the assertion of lien for rental at the self-storage facility. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. Jasmine Burton unit Clemson Central; Terry Buford unit #A070; Will Frost unit #B009; Heather Morrison unit #C052; Melissa Smith unit #C058; Heather Adkins unit #J035; Aubriana Ligon unit #J085; Pamela Arenete unit #K024; Rhonda Steward unit #M021. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

PRJWS forging on without Pickens

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — Following the decision by the city of Pickens to withdraw from the Pickens Regional Joint Water System, the remaining members remain committed to the project that will see a water treatment plant on Lake Keowee, PRJWS chairman Tom Ponder said last week.

The Six Mile Rural Water District, Easley-Central Water and the

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Read all about Pickens’ huge win over Easley in this week’s FOOTBALL FRENZY

Blue Flame drop Easley in overtime behind McCollum’s five touchdowns, Daniel downs Chapman in season opener, Liberty falls to Fountain Inn and so much more in this week’s Football Frenzy available only in the Pickens County Courier.

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Easley Mayor reverses course on change in government form

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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EASLEY — Easley Mayor Lisa Talbert says changing the city’s form of government is no longer one of her goals, despite it being an issue she raised during her campaign.

Shortly after she took office, Talbert told attendees at a Jan. 29 meeting of Pickens United that she wanted voters to decide via referendum if Easley’s government should change from mayor-council to council-manager.

“We have that underway as well,” Talbert said at the January meeting. “Our goal is to put that on the national election ballot coming up this

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No emergency at Oconee Nuclear Station despite sirens sounding off

By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — Many Pickens County residents were sent into a panic on Tuesday morning when Oconee Nuclear Station alarm sirens began sounding without warning.

“Duke Energy has received information that some emergency warning sirens sounded in the Pickens County emergency planning zone around Oconee Nuclear Station,” a statement posted on the Pickens County SC Facebook page said. “They

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