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
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
By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com LIBERTY — Coming off a heartbreaking loss to Landrum, the third-ranked Liberty High School More »
Courier Trespass Notices 5-15-24
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:
George Hannah May 2024
Murpree Farm LLC May 2024
Courier Notice to Creditors 5-15-24
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
Courier Legal Notices 5-15-24
Take the Ag+ Art Tour around Pickens County this weekend
COUNTY — Pickens County will be joining the statewide Ag + Art Tour for the first time this year. It will take place this Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour is a free, self-guided tour of farms and markets featuring local artisans at every stop. During the tour, visitors are able to see first-hand where their food comes from, take farm tours,You must be logged in to view this content.
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Hare inducted into LE Hall of Fame
Easley officer was killed in the line of duty in 2023
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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EASLEY — An Easley Police Department officer killed in the line of duty last summer was inducted into the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame last week.
During the early morning hours of Aug. 2, Officer Matthew Hare was assisting in the search for a missing and suicidal woman.
Cellphone tracking helped officers find the woman, who was lying on active railroad tracks in the 200
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Volunteers revitalize old Soapstone schoolhouse
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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PICKENS — Volunteers were working over the weekend to renovate the one-room schoolhouse on the grounds of historic Soapstone Baptist Church.
For more than 150 years, the church has been a cornerstone of Pickens’ Liberia community, founded by freed slaves after the Civil War.
The schoolhouse, which is nearly 100 years old, has been adopted by Greenville-based Harper
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Elected officials discuss budgets
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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COUNTY — It’s budget season for South Carolina, Pickens County and local municipalities.
Finances were among the topics area county elected officials discussed at a recent meeting.
Pickens United held its spring quarterly meeting on April 29 at Clemson Fire Station #2.
S.C. Senate President Thomas Alexander is a member of the Pickens
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Six Mile opens new pavilion named for former Mayor Stoddard
By Lauren Pierce
Courtesy The Journal
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SIX MILE — Tuesday afternoon was a momentous occasion for the town of Six Mile as the community watched former mayor Roy Stoddard cut the ribbon for the new pavilion that was named in honor of him.
The town officially broke ground on the state-of-the-art park pavilion off Main Street near the end of last year when Stoddard was still the mayor. It was formally dedicated the “Capt. Roy C. Stoddard Pavilion” Tuesday under the new leadership of Mayor James Atkinson in front of several
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Mother’s Day without mama
Most people have already lost their mother by the time they’re my age, I suppose.
So I’m thankful that I had 70 years with mine.
I don’t know if having had her gentle and loving presence in my life for so long makes it easier or harder to face Mother’s Day without her for the first time.
Mama left us on April 8, the day the sun hid its face
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