Two teens charged after incident leads to damage at Easley church
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com EASLEY — Two teens face felony charges after an incident in the parking More »
Juvenile rams into Pickens police vehicle
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — A juvenile was taken into custody after authorities said he rammed a More »
AnMed limiting vistors amidst flu outbreak
ANDERSON — AnMed is temporarily limiting visitation to the health system’s hospitalized patients to up to two people at a More »
Chased Down
Red Devils survive third quarter scare to drop county foe Daniel By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com CENTRAL — After More »
McKissick fourth-graders to celebrate Liberty Day at SC Statehouse Jan. 16
COLUMBIA — Fourth-grade students McKissick Academy of Science and Technology in Easley will join peers from across South Carolina at More »
Community Calendar 1-7-26
• Food pantry hours announced at PPC
The Food Pantry at Pickens Presbyterian Church is open Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. To receive food, individuals must present a valid ID showing residency in Pickens County. Pickens Presbyterian Church is located at 311 W. Main St. in Pickens.
• Pickens Rotary meets Wednesdays
The Rotary Club of Pickens meets at 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday at the Pickens County Museum. Guests are invited to the meetings to learn the 20 reasons to join Rotary.
• Dacusville Lions to host monthly bingo
The Dacusville Lions Club will be hosting Bingo night on the second Thursday of each month at the
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Courier Trespass Notices 1-7-26
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:
Violet K. and
Clarence G. Simmons. Jr. Feb. 2026
Courier Notice to Creditors 1-7-26
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 uncertainty as to the claim, and a description of any security as to the claim.
Estate: Donald Gary Masters AKA Donald Garey Masters
Date of Death: 8/24/2025
Case Number: 2025ES3900732
Personal Representative:
Breanna Masters Mcjunkin
Address: 199 Marys Mountain Road, Easley, SC 29640
Dec. 24, 31 Jan. 7
Estate: Louise Rice Campbell
Date of Death: 10/28/2025
Case Number: 2025ES3900896
Personal Representative:
Albert M. Campbell, Jr.
Address: 106 Hyde Lane,
Clemson, SC 29631
Attorney: Nathaniel C. Farmer
Address: 201 Concord Road, Suite A, Anderson, SC 29621
Dec. 24, 31 Jan. 7
Estate:
Gloria Modena Holladay Boggs
Date of Death: 11/5/2025
Case Number: 2025ES3900865
Personal Representative:
James Michael Boggs
Address: 301 Woodbrook Drive, High Point, NC 27262
Dec. 24, 31 Jan. 7
Estate: Andrew Lee Vaughn
Date of Death: 11/12/2025
Case Number: 2025ES3900910
Personal Representative:
Diane Sentell
Address: 105 Pilgrim Drive, Easley, SC 29640
Dec. 24, 31 Jan. 7
Estate: Genevie Wilson Fowler
Date of Death: 04/25/2025
Case Number: 2025ES3900875
Personal Representative:
William R. Fowler
Address: 102 Norris Ave.,
Liberty, SC 29657
Attorney: Kimberly S. Newton
Address: Post Office Box 1539, Clemson, SC 29633
Dec. 31 Jan. 7, 14
Estate: James Carlyle Kay
Date of Death: 6/29/2025
Case Number: 2025ES3900792
Personal Representative:
David R. Kay
Address: 333 Slab Bridge Road, Liberty, SC 29657
Jan. 7, 14, 21
Estate: John Walter Horner
Date of Death: 11/01/2025
Case Number: 2025ES3900853
Personal Representative:
Dawn Theresa Horner
Address: 119 Rolling Green Drive, Easley, SC 29640
Jan. 7, 14, 21
Courier Legal Notices 1-7-26
Drug investigation nets 14 arrests
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
COUNTY — More than a dozen people faces charges after undercover investigations by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) and the Easley Police Department (EPD).
In a release issued Monday, PCSO Chief Deputy Brett Barwick said the sheriff’s office’s special operations and direct patrol units, along with SLED and the EPD, concluded several undercover drug operations throughout the county in December.
Those investigations led to the arrest of 14 people on 35 separate charges, he said.
“These investigations impacted all areas of Pickens County, the city of Easley, as well as Anderson
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Easley residents view proposed developments
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — Easley residents had a chance this month to view plans and ask questions about two proposed developments that could lead to annexation requests, one off Sheriff Mill Road and the other off Brushy Creek Road.
A project review meeting was held from 4-6 p.m. Dec. 17 at the Larry Bagwell Gym in Easley.
Rather than featuring formal presentations, the meeting was “science fair style,” with residents moving
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