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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 »

 

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.”