Hembree appointed PC Veterans Affairs Officer after election loss
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com COUNTY — The county’s new Veterans Affairs Officer began his term July 1 but More »
Easley couple receives Order of the Palmetto for lifetime of service
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com EASLEY — An Easley couple were awarded South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, in recognition More »
Pickens County doctor pens new children’s book
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com EASLEY — The past several months have been busy ones for Dr. Lori Carnsew More »
AnMed expands access to urgent care in Clemson
CLEMSON — AnMed and Urgent Care Group have partnered to open AnMed Urgent Care in Clemson, located at 885 Tiger More »
Courier Trespass Notices 3-9-22
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
Courier Notice to Creditors 3-9-22
The publisher shall only be liable for an amount less than or equal to the charge for the space of the item in error in the case of errors in or omissions from any advertisement, and only for the first incorrect insertion.
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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
Courier Legal Notices 3-9-22
SUMMONS FOR SERVICE
BY PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF CHILD
IN NEED OF SERVICES HEARING
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF FLOYD
IN THE FLOYD CIRCUIT COURT
CAUSE NUMBER: 22C01-2201-JC-000006
Sheriff’s office captain arrested
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — A captain with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office was charged with driving under the influence following a single-vehicle incident last week.
According to a release issued by Easley Police Department public information officer Sgt. Ashley Anderson, Easley police officers received reports that a black Jeep had “collided into a roadside ditch” on Calhoun Memorial Highway near Outback Steakhouse around 5
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2 charged with drug trafficking
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Two people face drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop.
Deputies arrested Matthew Dillon Gregory and Tori Savannah Jones during a traffic stop on Feb. 23, according to a
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Organization hosts ceremony for Vietnam vets
By Norm Cannada
Courtesy The Journal
ncannada@upstatetoday.com
CLEMSON — As he reflects on his time in the U.S. Army a half century ago, Seneca resident Mike Bladel vividly
remembers returning home after his tour in Vietnam was over.
The Vietnam War was very unpopular when he came home from his one-year tour in 1970.
“I did come home in civilian clothes,” Bladel said. “We were told before we left the military base to switch out (from military uniforms) and sneak
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Garrett named new principal at Liberty
LIBERTY — After Liberty High School principal Josh Oxendine was chosen to fill the same post at Easley High last month, it didn’t take long for School District of Pickens County officials to find Oxendine’s successor at LHS.
On Monday night, the Pickens County School Board approved SDPC superintendent Danny Merck’s recommendation to hire Johnny Garrett as the next principal at Liberty High, beginning July 1.
Garrett is currently an assistant principal at Easley High, where Oxendine will take over as principal at the end of the 2021-22 school
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Liberty wrestlers take state titles
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
ANDERSON — For the second consecutive year, the Liberty High School wrestling program boasts two state 
champions after Blake Chandler and Landon Teague took the gold during Friday and Saturday’s state wrestling championships.
Wrestling at the Anderson Civic Center, Chandler and Teague came out on top after battling through a battalion of South Carolina’s best Class 2A
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Lions fall short against Bailey, Blue Ridge
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
GREER — After falling behind 18-15 early in the second quarter, the Daniel High School boys’ basketball team 
battled to claw back against Blue Ridge and Class 3A Player of the Year Justin Bailey in a third-round playoff matchup on Wednesday night.
Every shot the Lions made was seemingly answered by the
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County basketball standouts receive all-region honors
COUNTY — With basketball season coming to an end for all four Pickens County high schools, players from the county’s teams have been honored with all-region recognition.
Two teams — the Daniel and Easley boys’ squads — lead the county with three picks apiece.
The Lions, who went on their furthest playoff run since 2013, saw
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