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Historic schoolhouse restored, marker unveiled at Soapstone By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — A historical marker on the More »

This week in the PICKENS COUNTY COURIER’s FOOTBALL FRENZY Sponsored by MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS

This week in the PICKENS COUNTY COURIER’s FOOTBALL FRENZY Sponsored by MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS

ON A ROLL!! LIBERTY OVERCOMES SLOW START FOR THIRD STRAIGHT WIN LIONS LOOKING TOWARDS CLINTON; GREEN WAVE PREPARE FOR MANN; More »

Pickens Lip Sync Battle sparks community unity

Pickens Lip Sync Battle sparks community unity

PICKENS — The second annual Lip Sync Battle was held at the Pickens Amphitheater on Saturday, bringing music, laughter and More »

Grand opening held for Hagood Mill Pavilion

Grand opening held for Hagood Mill Pavilion

The grand opening of the Heritage Pavilion at Hagood Mill Historic Site was held on Friday at a free community More »

PC Habitat for Humanity to host dinner next week

PC Habitat for Humanity to host dinner next week

COUNTY Pickens County Habitat for Humanity (PCHFH) invites neighbors, supporters, and community partners to gather for the Have a Heart More »

4th annual Barns, Boots, Brew and Silent Auction set for Oct. 7

4th annual Barns, Boots, Brew and Silent Auction set for Oct. 7

EASLEY — Family Promise of Pickens County is excited to present its 4th Annual Barn, Boots Brew and Silent Auction More »

 

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Courier Comics, Puzzles and Games 3-12-25

Courier Classifieds 3-12-25

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Courier Trespass Notices 3-12-25

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:

Betty L. Haynes Mar. 2025
Pamela Dodson April 2025
H. Melvin Barr May 2025
Susan P. Gilstrap and
Michael H. Pilgrim July 2025
George Hannah May 2025
Murpree Farm LLC May 2025
Kevin Hardin Sept. 2025
Greg & Rosemarie D’Ginto Sept. 2025
Thomas and
Mary Ann Shivers Sept. 2025
Treadwell and Erica Zeigler Oct. 2025
Bobbie Abercrombie Oct. 2025
John Carter Lane Oct. 2025
Rocky Nimmons Nov. 2025
Harry and Beverly Carson Nov. 2025
H & A Properties
I & II LLC Nov. 2025
Laura Carson Jones Nov. 2025
Jimmy L. Dodgens Nov. 2025
Barry S. Durham Dec. 2025
Violet K. and
Clarence G. Simmons. Jr. Feb. 2026
Dollie G. Morris Mar. 2026
L.C. Russell Mar. 2026
Bertie H. Gibson July 2026
John Hendricks July 2026
James and Sheila Stansell Jan. 2026 Randy and Lynne Griffin Jan. 2027
Thamas and or
Sandra Hawkins Jan. 2027

Courier Notice to Creditors 3-12-25

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

Estate: Wendy Sandra
Christopherson Walsh
Date of Death: 1/30/2025
Case Number: 2025ES3900107

Courier Legal Notices 3-12-25


PUBLIC NOTICE
To all persons claiming an interest in 2017-16’4”-ALUMACRAFT-CLASSIC16-ACBV4190L617-2016-70HP-YAMAHA-F70LA-6CJL1064999 KENNETH BERNACCHI apply to SCDNR for title on watercraft/outboard motor. If you have any claim to the watercraft/outboard motor, contact SCDNR at 803-734-3699. Upon thirty days after the date of the last advertisement if no claim of interest is made and watercraft/outboard motor has been reported stolen, SCDNR will clear title.
Case No: 20240904950684

Feb. 26, March 5, 12
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The Following mobile home has been abandoned at: 120 Sheila Ln (lot 3), Liberty, SC 29657. There is a lien on this mobile home for rent and storage in the amount $5,000, plus any additional rent from the

Fire on the Mountain

More than 200 acres burn in Six Mile Mountain fire, no injuries reported

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

SIX MILE — Officials said a fire that burned more than 200 acres on Six Mile Mountain over the weekend resulted in no injuries or loss of life.

The fire began on Saturday, and firefighters worked overnight to control the fire, which had been 85 percent contained by Sunday. A massive plume of smoke filled the sky over the mountain on Saturday afternoon, then flames showed themselves against the black of night once the sun went down, but the only obvious visible evidence of the wildfire by Monday morning was the acres of burned vegetation spread around the sides of the mountain.

The fire prompted evacuations of some areas near the

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Sheriff warns of crypto scam

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — Pickens County Sheriff Tommy Blankenship wants residents to be aware of a scam that attempts to use his agency’s name to rip off its victims.

In a video posted on the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page on Feb. 27, Blankenship said his agency is seeing “a lot” of calls about scammers who

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Medical event leads to woman’s death in vehicle

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

LIBERTY —   Pickens County Coroner Andrew Wilson said a Liberty woman found dead after her car collided into her home is believed to have died of natural causes.

In a release issued Feb. 25, Wilson said he and deputy coroner Marsha Alexander responded to a home on North Freeman Road in Liberty at 11:45 a.m. that day “in reference to a motor vehicle collision that

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Economist: US residents pay cost of tariffs

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

EASLEY — As the Trump administration makes good on threats to levy tariffs around the world, consumers in the United States bear the costs, according to a Clemson University professor.

The Greater Easley Chamber of Commerce held its annual “State of the Economy” luncheon on Feb. 20 at the Easley campus of Tri-County Technical College, with Clemson economics professor Scott Baier as the

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