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This week in the PICKENS COUNTY COURIER’s FOOTBALL FRENZY Sponsored by MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS

This week in the PICKENS COUNTY COURIER’s FOOTBALL FRENZY Sponsored by MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS

RUN OVER!! Red Devils pick more than 400 yards rushing in rivalry win over Pickens Daniel rebounds with win over More »

No vote taken on Pickens annexation

No vote taken on Pickens annexation

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — Pickens officials on Monday heard again from residents urging them to vote More »

Peabody Engineering expanding in Liberty

Peabody Engineering expanding in Liberty

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com LIBERTY — A plastics manufacturer plans to expand its Pickens County operations, a move More »

Semper Fi Barn to host Community Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony

Semper Fi Barn to host Community Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony

SIX MILE — The Semper Fi Barn will host a community-wide Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony on September 11, offering area More »

Keowee Vineyards make donation to help ‘Feed A Hungry Child’

Keowee Vineyards make donation to help ‘Feed A Hungry Child’

On August 27, the Keowee Vineyards CRO Advisory Board proudly presented a check to their Fund the Need recipient, Feed More »

 

Courier Comics, Puzzle, Games 11-15-23

Courier Classifieds 11-15-23

Announcements

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Courier Trespass Notices 11-15-23

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:

L.C. Russell Nov. 2023
Barry S. Durham Dec. 2023
James and Sheila Stansell Jan. 2024
Betty Haynes Jan. 2024
Dollie G. Morris Mar. 2024
Pamela Dodson April 2024
George Hannah May 2024
Murpree Farm LLC May 2024
Teresa Julian Tumbleston May 2024
Sarah and James Rampey June 2024
Greg and Rosemarie D’Ginto Sept. 2024
John Carter Lane Sept. 2024
Violet and Clarence Simmons Oct. 2024
Treadwell and Erica Zieigler Oct. 2024
Rocky Nimmons Nov. 2024
Susan P. Gilstrap and
Michael H. Pilgrim July 2025
John Hendricks July 2025

Courier Notice to Creditors 11-15-23

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 to the claim.

Estate: Rene Jacques Clavier

Courier Legal Notices 11-15-23

NOTICE OF APPLICATION
Notice is hereby given that Tequilas Grill, LLC intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license and/or permit that will allow the sale and ON premises consumption of BEER, WINE & LIQUOR at 5155 Calhoun Memorial Hwy., Ste Q, Easley, SC 29640. To object to the issuance of this license and/or permit, submit an ABL-20 protest form by Novemeber 17, 2023.

Nov. 1, 8, 15
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Notice of Self Storage Sale

Please take notice USA Storage Centers – Clemson located at 981 S Mechanic St., Pendleton SC 29670 intends to hold a Auction of storage units in default of

Scipio elected Pickens mayor

By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — While some races have yet to be determined with runoffs ahead in Central, Easley and Pickens, two local municipalities havedetermined new mayors for

Pickens Mayor-Elect Isaiah Scipio

the next four years.

The city of Pickens will see the most turnover this election cycle, with City Councilman Isaiah Scipio replacing Mayor Fletcher Perry. Scipio defeated fellow council member Lois Porter 422 votes to 204 votes on Tuesday.

Things were less clear on city council, with six candidates vying for three open seats. Danny

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PAC board appeals to county council for investigation

By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — Just one week before its 501(c)(3) nonprofit status is stripped away, the Pickens County Performing Arts Foundation Board is asking for an investigation into mismanagement of funds and records that has made it impossible for the current board to repay fines and fees owed to the South Carolina Secretary of State and IRS.

“In 2017, the county council granted the foundation $68,000 in seed money. There is now less than $16,000 in the account. That’s not even enough money to pay off

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This Week In Football Frenzy

The high school football playoffs begin the Daniel defense dominates Blue Ridge in opening-round win. Wave nearly upset unbeaten Mustangs, Devils’ season ends at Fairfield Central and the 2023 Blue Flame season in review, along with coverage of the Tigers taking down Notre Dame at home.

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Dream come true

YLA unveils wheelchair accessible swing in Pickens

By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — Almost a year removed from beginning work toward a fully wheelchair accessible swing at Pickens Doodle Park, law enforcement, elected officials, Youth Leadership Academy (YLA) students and staff, and other members of the community saw the fruit of the YLA’s labors at the ribbon-cutting for the swing last Friday.

“I’ve dreamed of this for a very long time,” wheelchair bound Pickens resident KG Powell said through tears. “I’m so thankful that it’s finally here and we get to

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Man rams barrier at nuclear station

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

CENTRAL — An Arkansas man faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, after incidents at the Oconee Nuclear Station last week led to a manhunt and his arrest in Pickens County.

Doyle Wayne Whisenhunt, 66, of Lockesburg, Ark., was being held on a combined $320,500 surety bond at the Oconee County Detention Center at press time Tuesday after

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