Two accused of abusing Easley teen
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com ANDERSON COUNTY — Two men are each charged with sexually abusing a teen girl, More »
Ruff hired as LHS football coach
By Bru Nimmons Staff Reporter bnimmons@thepccourier.com LIBERTY — Coming off one of the most successful stretches in school history under More »
Brotherly love leads to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Pickens County family finds ties to Elvis Presley PICKENS — It’s amazing sometimes what you might discover when you start More »
Duke Energy gives tips to save energy during the winter months
UPSTATE — As winter temperatures hit the Upstate, Duke Energy says it is committed to helping customers manage energy costs More »
Tigers trounce Cardinals for 22nd consecutive win
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Clemson extended its school-record win streak to 22 games on Saturday afternoon, defeating Louisville 45-10 at Cardinal Stadium.
The Tiger defense forced three turnovers and totaled six sacks in the win, holding Louisville to just 263 yards.
The Tigers racked up 551 yards offensively behind another big day from junior running back Travis Etienne.
Etienne continued his stellar play against the Cardinals, rushing for 192 yards on 14 attempts including a 49-yard touchdown run in the third quarter. It gave him 443 yards and three touchdowns on 28 carries on the ground in three
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Courier Legal Notices 10-23-19
NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CASE NO. 2018-CP-39-00563
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. Plaintiff, -vs- Amy C. Marshall nka Amy C. Hester, Defendant(s)
BY VIRTUE of a judgment heretofore granted in the case of Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. vs. Amy C. Marshall nka Amy C. Hester, I, R. Murray Hughes Special Referee for Pickens County , will sell on November 4, 2019, at 11:00 am, at the Pickens County Courthouse, 214 E. Main Street, Pickens, SC 29671, to the highest bidder:
All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land together with all improvements located thereon, situate, lying
Courier Notice to Creditors 10-23-19
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
Courier Trespass Notices 10-23-19
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
Courier Classifieds 10-23-19
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Taking a knee
The thousands of high school football fans in attendance at Bill Isaacs Field for Friday night’s homecoming game between Pickens and Walhalla got a little extra bang for their buck before kickoff, as Blue Flame linebackers coach JJ Stone took his girlfriend, Lacey Godwin, to midfield, dropped to a knee and asked her to marry him. She said yes. To read more about the game, check out the Football Frenzy section inside this week’s issue.
Man gets prison time in 2017 kidnapping
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — A Liberty man accused of luring a Canadian woman to his home and kidnapping and raping her in 2017 
was sentenced to nearly two decades in prison after a recent guilty plea.
Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor Walt Wilkins said in a news release that Fred Russell Urey, 41, pleaded guilty on Sept. 30 to first-degree criminal sexual conduct and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
During the plea hearing, assistant solicitor Baker Cleveland presented evidence establishing that Urey used aggravated force and committed
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Thousands Attend Annual Pumpkin Festival
The annual Pumpkin Festival drew thousands to Pumpkintown for Pickens County’s unofficial fall season kickoff on
Saturday. The festival featured fun for the whole family in the form of a parade arts and crafts, rides, games, vendors, live music, food and, of course, plenty of pumpkins of all shapes and sizes.
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Panel: Stigma impedes opioid addicts’ recovery
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
CENTRAL — One of the ways to fight the opioid problem in Pickens County is to change the way people think of those 
struggling with addiction, according to experts.
Behavioral Health Services of Pickens County and the Pickens County Library System held the last of four town hall meetings on opioids Sept. 30 at the Central-Clemson Library.
“Tonight we want to hear from you,” moderator Cathy Breazeale said.
Breazeale is the director of prevention services at BHSPC.
The town hall featured a panel answering Breazeale’s questions and questions
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New detour in place in Easley
EASLEY — As work continues to extend S.C. Highway 153 in Easley, a new detour has been put in place to move the project along.
Thrift Development announced recently that crews were set to begin installing a detour in the vicinity of Prince Perry Road, Saluda Dam Road and Rolling Hills Circle on Tuesday.
The detour will alter the current detour in place on Rolling Hills Circle and will close Prince Perry Road at the
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