Monthly Archives: January 2014
Courier Letters to the Editor 1-15-14
Former SDPC official gives thoughts
Dear Editor,
I was the building program administrator for the School District of Pickens County from mid-2009 until early 2013.
I was responsible for the construction of seven new schools like Liberty High School and Chastain Road Elementary. We also made additions and renovations to another 20 schools. I worked closely with the architects, engineers, multiple general contractors and local/state governing authorities. I interfaced daily with
Courier Obituaries 1-15-14
Sarah Nell Pinyon
Pickens — Sarah Nell Nevins Pinyon, 66, of 103 Lois Lane, died Wednesday, Jan 08, 2014.
Born in Pickens County, she was the daughter of the late James Melvin Nevins and Avanell Stephens Nevins.
Surviving is her husband of the home, Clyde Cephus Pinyon; a son, Jamie Pinyon (Tina) of Pickens; a daughter, Sharon Pinyon of Easley; seven grandchildren; six
Fans have chance to meet Bryson at ‘redneck’ potluck
PICKENS — Local residents will have a chance to meet Pickens’ own reality television star Francine Bryson from the Great American Baking Competition at The Redneck High Tea Potluck to be held at Michael’s Restaurant on Main Street in Pickens on Jan. 18. The event will be from 1-4 pm.
The event is free, and those attending are invited to bring a dish and meet Bryson before she goes on the road with a new show and cookbook.
Please RSVP by Jan. 15 by Contacting Michael’s Restaurant at (864) 878-6462.
Winter Bluegrass Jubilee planned for this Saturday
PICKENS — The debut of Adkins & Loudermilk and the return of the Wrecked Frets, winners of the 2013 Blue Flame Bluegrass Band Competition, will be among the highlights of the 2014 Winter Bluegrass Jubilee.
The event offers a full day of concerts and music workshops from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Pickens High School Performing Arts Center.
Dave Adkins, formerly of Dave Adkins & Republik Steel, and Edgar Loudermilk, formerly of Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, will make their debut performance as Adkins & Loudermilk. The two have a duo record scheduled for release by Mountain
Historical Society named Member of the Month
January’s Pickens Chamber Member of the Month is the Pickens Historical Society. The Pickens Historical Society was organized in 1958 for the purpose of perpetuating and disseminating the historical knowledge, artifacts and heritage of Pickens County. Over the past 55 years, the organization has grown to be the largest county historical society not only in South Carolina but also in the entire southern United States
Free small business class set for TCTC
UPSTATE — A small business start-up class will be offered at the Tri-County Technical College Pendleton Campus in the Industrial Business & Development Center Thursday, Jan. 16, from 5:30-8:30 pm. There is no charge for the class.
Small Business Start Up is offered in partnership with Tri-County Technical College, Clemson’s Small Business Development Center, SCORE and area chambers of commerce. Topics will be discussed to allow students to evaluate their ideas for business and assess its viability. In addition, students will learn some of the key aspects of preparing to own and manage their own business.
For more information or to register, call (864) 646-1700 or visit www.tctc.edu/learn.
Courier Legals 1-15-14
AMENDED SPECIAL REFEREE’S SALE
NOTICE OF FILING OF LIS PENDENS AND COMPLAINT FOR FORCLOSURE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the Defendant(s) above named that the Foreclosure action referenced above, including a Lis Pendens, Summons and Complaint was filed in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Pickens County on August 26, 2013 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS COUNTY OF RICHLAND CASE NO.: 2013CP3901086 Nationstar Mortgage LLC, Plaintiff(s) vs. SUMMONS Timothy L. Lyda, et al. Non-Jury Foreclosure Deficiency Judgment Demanded Defendant(s).
TO THE DEFENDANT(S) ABOVE NAMED: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the Complaint in this action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer on the undersigned at their offices located at 1587 Northeast Expressway, Atlanta, GA 30329, within thirty (30) days after the service thereof, exclusive of the date of service; and if you fail to do so, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the
Courier 1-14-15
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
All persons having claims against the following estates are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representatives, appointed to administer to these estates, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Pickens County, the address of which is 222 McDaniel Ave., B16, Pickens, SC 29671, on or before the date that is eight months after the date of the first publication of this Notice to Creditors (unless barred by operation of Section 62-3-803), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements, indicating the name and the address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date where the claim will
Courier Trespass Notices 1-15-14
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:
Jim McGrew Sr. Jan. 2014
Treadwell and Erica Zeigler Jan 2014
Courier Classified 1-15-14
Announcements
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