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Local attorney witnessed Iranian drone attacks while stuck in Dubai

Local attorney witnessed Iranian drone attacks while stuck in Dubai

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — A local attorney experienced Iranian missile strikes first-hand during a visit to More »

Couple charged in baby’s death

Couple charged in baby’s death

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com EASLEY — A couple has been charged with homicide by child abuse after their More »

Naturalist, historian Chastain remembered

Naturalist, historian Chastain remembered

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com SIX MILE — The life of writer, historian and naturalist Dennis Chastain was celebrated More »

Waffle Fest returns to Liberty

Waffle Fest returns to Liberty

LIBERTY — The City of Liberty is set to host the second annual SC Waffle Fest on Saturday from 10 More »

Liberty celebrates 150 years with music, treats, community spirit

Liberty celebrates 150 years with music, treats, community spirit

LIBERTY — The city of Liberty marked a major milestone recently as residents gathered to celebrate the town’s 150th anniversary  More »

 

Courier Comics, Puzzles and Games 8-28-24

Courier Classifieds 8-28-24

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Courier Trespass Notices 8-28-24

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 8-28-24

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: Betty Triplett Rice
Date of Death: 7/5/2024
Case Number: 2024ES3900610
Personal Representative:

Courier Legal Notices 8-28-24

 SUMMONS
 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ORANGEBURG
 IN THE PROBATE COURT
CASE NUMBER 2024-ES-38-297
IN THE MATTER OF:
TINY MORRIS MURRAY,
X Decedent
   Alleged Incapacitated Individual
   Minor
   Other:
Curtis W. Murray,Petitioner(s), vs. Scarlett Meredith Skinner and Amanda Caroline Murray, Respondent(s).*
*For Guardianship/Conservatorship matters, you must include the alleged incapacitated individual as a Respondent.

GET INTO A FRENZY!!!

After eight long months of waiting, football is back in Pickens County, and nobody covers it better than the Pickens County Courier in our weekly FOOTBALL FRENZY. The award-winning section begins this week only in the Courier and includes previews, rosters and schedules for all four Pickens County high schools.  To its time to get into a frenzy, a FOOTBALL FRENZY  that is.

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No charges filed in Six Mile killing

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

SIX MILE — No charges have been filed in the days after a shooting that killed a Pickens man in Six Mile on Sunday evening.

Pickens County chief deputy coroner Andrew Wilson identified the victim as 49-year-old Steven Lee Basquette.

In a news release issued Monday evening, Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy

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Man charged with murder in Easley shooting

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

EASLEY — A 21-year-old Simpsonville resident has been charged with murder in the shooting death of an Easley man earlier this month.

Michah Javon Duckett was arrested Wednesday and charged with murder in the killing of 21-year-old Corey Rider Vickery of 123 Donna Lane.

Pickens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 123 Donna Lane in

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Couple dead in possible murder-suicide

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

MARIETTA — Two people were found dead in northern Pickens County last week after what authorities said was a possible murder-suicide.

In a release issued Wednesday, Aug. 14, Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Chad Brooks  said the PCSO and the Pickens County Coroner’s Office were investigating after

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SDPC students outperform state in testing results

COUNTY — The South Carolina Department of Education released performance results for the 2023-24 school year last week, and the School District of Pickens County once again stood out for its high test scores.

According to a news release issued by the school district, despite the district’s pupil-in-poverty rating remaining  higher (64.3%) than the state’s pupil-in-poverty rating (62.4%) last school year,

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