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Two teens charged after incident leads to damage at Easley church

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

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

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

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

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 »

 

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Courier Trespass Notices 5-12-21

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

Courier Notice to Creditors 5-12-21

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

Courier Legal Notices 5-12-21

NOTICE

TO: MATTHEW PARISH
Take notice that a pleading seeking relief against you have been filed in the above-titled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows:

Motion for Child Support

You are required to make defense to such pleading not later than June 7, 2021 and upon your failure to do so, the party seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought.

THIS, the 28th day of April, 2021.

Adam W. Bull
Attorney for the Petitioner

Liberty hopes for big crowd at BBQ & Jeep Festival

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

LIBERTY — Kelley Norwine believes Liberty is “a well-kept secret.”

Norwine and other organizers of the Liberty BBQ & Jeep Festival hope many people will discover the city while attending the event Saturday.

“We’re excited about it,” she said. “We’ve been working hard on it.”

The festival will be held from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. this Saturday, May 8.

The festival is listed as a SC BBQ Association event.

Commerce Street, West Front Street and some smaller streets downtown will be

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Deal to preserve iconic Table Rock vista

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — Table Rock is the most photographed natural wonder in South Carolina, and for years, images of the mountain have been captured by visitors from Grant Meadow, the hay meadow at its base.

A collaboration between landowner Hoyt Grant and several conservation groups will ensure that no development will ever mar future photographs.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday morning at the meadow to celebrate the addition of 21 acres of the property to a conservation agreement established in 2013.

“I think you can all see why this is one of the most iconic views in South Carolina

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Broadband work set to start soon in Cateechee

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative is about to begin working to improve internet service in the Cateechee area.

In March, Pickens County Council passed an ordinance that would create a fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreement between Pickens County and the cooperative in order to bring better broadband access to the county by incentivizing Blue Ridge to invest in broadband.

The cooperative’s plan is to start in the Central-Norris-Cateechee area, vice president of

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Body found in Easley

EASLEY — The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday that it was investigating after a body was found near the entrance to the South Carolina Upper State Fairgrounds in Easley.

According to a news release sent out by Chief Deputy Chad Brooks, EMS workers dispatched to a report of an unresponsive person at 3800 Calhoun Memorial Highway in the early-morning hours

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$40K starting pay for teachers in SDPC budget

LIBERTY — The School District of Pickens County’s board of trustees has approved the first reading of a proposed budget that includes starting teacher pay at $40,000 a year.

The proposed $135.5 million general fund budget passed the first of three readings based on the S.C. House Ways and Means Committee’s information, which is expected to increase the amount of funding to school districts.

“We’re early in the budget process and expect these numbers to change after this first reading,” district chief financial officer Clark Webb

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Group seeking donations for health care workers, seniors

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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PICKENS — A local nonprofit is collecting items this month to help brighten the days of local health care workers and the elderly.

Members of Warmth and Comfort for the Elderly, Upstate, SC use their crochet skills to provide warm items for nursing home patients,

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