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IT IS TIME TO VOTE IN THE PICKENS COUNTY COUNTY COURIER’S READERS CHOICE AWARDS

IT IS TIME TO VOTE IN THE PICKENS COUNTY COUNTY COURIER’S READERS CHOICE AWARDS

Everyone run out and grab this week’s Pickens County Courier and vote for your favorite businesses in Pickens — and More »

Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce celebrating 60 years

Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce celebrating 60 years

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — The Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce uses a variety of tools to More »

PCSO lauds ‘Devil in Disguise’ guilty pleas, sentences

PCSO lauds ‘Devil in Disguise’ guilty pleas, sentences

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com STATE — The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office is hailing recent guilty pleas entered in More »

Lady Lions clinch third straight region title with win over Tigers

Lady Lions clinch third straight region title with win over Tigers

By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com TIGERVILLE — The Daniel High School girls’ basketball team traveled to Blue Ridge on More »

Courier Letters to the Editor

Courier Letters to the Editor

Saitta gives update on road paving Dear Editor, Last month, I wrote the SCDOT had added repaving S.C. 183 from More »

Whiten takes the stage at the Opry

Whiten takes the stage at the Opry

By Rocky Nimmons Publisher rnimmons@thepccourier.com NASHVILLE — What a week it has been for Six Mile native and up‑and‑coming country More »

 

Play the piano for brain health

I’ve been reading in too many places about taking steps to hold off memory and cognitive impairment, so I’ve paid attention to some of the ideas we can use to keep our brains active.

One idea that’s been very enticing is playing the piano and using that as a protective factor against dementia and impairment.

When I began my hunt for a piano, I quickly realized that space

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A True Sense of Place and Belonging

By Dr. Thomas Cloer, Jr.
Special to The Courier

For Black History Month, we have focused on the book Liberia, South Carolina: An African American Appalachian Community, by Dr. John M. Coggeshall, an Anthropologist and Professor at Clemson University. Liberia is a historic community that dates back to the abolition of slavery here in upper Pickens County, South Carolina.  Soapstone Baptist Church and Soapstone School date back to the Emancipation Proclamation, and are part of a community

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PHS hosts Charles Johnson Raider competition

PICKENS — On Saturday, Feb. 17, the Pickens High School JROTC program hosted the first-ever U.S. Army Specialist Charles Johnson Raider competition, joined by teams from the Liberty, Daniel, West-Oak and Spring Valley JROTC programs.

Raiders is an after-school team offered only through

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Courier Community Calendar 2-28-24

• Oyster Roast set for St. Michael’s, Easley

St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will host its annual oyster roast from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at 1200 Powdersville Road in Easley.
Proceeds from the event benefit multiple charitable organizations in Pickens County.
Attendees enjoy all-you-can-eat oysters, brunswick stew, sides and beverages (photo ID required). If oysters aren’t

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Courier Classifieds 2-28-24

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Courier Trespass Notices 2-28-24

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:

Dollie G. Morris Mar. 2024
Pamela Dodson April 2024

Courier Notice to Creditors

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: Elizabeth Sitton Byars

Courier Legal Notices 2-28-29

CITATION BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
IN THE 334TH JUDICLAL
DISTRICT COURT OF
HARRIS COUNT, TEXAS
CAUSE NUMBER: 2020-23739
JOHN FOCKE AND CATHERINE FOCKE, Plauntiffs vs. BETTY SUE SAVLEY, THE HEIRS AND BENEFICIARIES OF RAY ELLISON AND THE HEIRS OF M.C. AND LEE ORA COWARD, Defendants
NOTICE To DEFENDANT: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 a.m. on the Monday next following the expiration of forty-two days after the date of issuance of this citation and petition, a default judgment may be taken against you.”