Red Devils fall at state
COLUMBIA — Looking to win its first state championship in 40 years, the Liberty High School volleyball team traveled to More »
A Mother’s prayer, a soldier’s postcard
The enduring story of POW Clint Chappell By Tom von Kaenel Special to the Courier news@thepccourier.com In a quiet house More »
Gabby Petito Foundation in Pickens this week
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — The community is invited to take parts in events put on this More »
This week in the PICKENS COUNTY COURIER’s FOOTBALL FRENZY Sponsored by MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS
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City mourns loss of beloved businessman
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — Pickens lost a mainstay of the downtown business community last week. Glenn More »
Runoff election set for Tuesday
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Pickens County voters will be tasked with returning to the polls one 
final time before November’s general election on Tuesday for three Republican runoff elections.
In the race to replace current Pickens County
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Local woman dies in possible drowning
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
MARIETTA — The Pickens County Coroner’s Office and the Pickens County 
Sheriff’s Office are investigating a possible drowning that happened Sunday evening.
Pickens County deputy coroner Tommy Page identified the victim as 34-year-old Lisa Marie
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Scholarship golf tournament continues to be successful
PICKENS — 14 teams participated in the 20th annual Charles F. Rogers 
Scholarship Award Golf Tournament held at The Rock Golf Club and Resort on June 15.
The event, which is held annually, raised money for scholarships that will be awarded to Pickens High
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Alexander retires after 37 years with CU Libraries
By Angela Nixon
Courtesy Clemson News
CLEMSON — Teri Alexander, Director of Learning Environments for Clemson Libraries, retired last month after 37 years of service. A lifetime in the library was a fitting career path for her, as she says, “Books are in my blood.”
Alexander grew up in Pickens in a reading family, where books were
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Pickens residents asked to boil water
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Following a water main break, the City of Pickens is advising the residents of the certain streets to vigorously boil their water for at least one full 
minute prior to drinking or cooking.
According to a release from the
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Thinking about Abundant Living
One of the more popular verses about blessings in the New Testament is John 
10:10. We notice Christ is speaking, “The thief does not come except to steal, to kill, and to destroy. But, I have come that they may have life
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Our capacity for peace
“The progress of the world, the development of nations, the tranquillity of peoples, 
and the peace of all who dwell on earth are among the principles and ordinances of God. Religion bestoweth upon man the most precious of all gifts, offereth the cup
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Veteran mental health services
Veterans no longer have to pay the copays for the first three outpatient visits for 
mental health and substance use disorder care during each calendar year … until the end of 2027. If any copays were paid going
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The rising cost of living
There are only so many big box stores around here,” said an acquaintance as we sat around chatting with our group. The topic was finances and how seniors are 
scrambling to stay afloat (and stay fed). Hence the interest in taking on a part-time job, possibly as a door greeter
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Letters to the Editor 6-19-24
Some movies that make you think
Dear Editor,
When it comes to movies, most aren’t totally different. I seem to always find similarities in parts of them. There were two I remember that were to me at least standing on their own — “Driving Miss Daisy” and “Second Hand Lions.”
“Driving Miss Daisy,” starring Jessica Tandy and Morgan Freeman, follows the
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