Daily Archives: 02/25/2015
Liberty sound booth named in honor of Winkler
By Ben Robinson
Staff Reporter
brobinson@thepccourier.com
LIBERTY — The sound booth for Liberty High School’s football stadium was named after longtime LHS public address announcer Doug Winkler during Monday night’s meeting of the Pickens County School Board.
Winkler served at the games for 37 years before passing away in December after a battle with lung cancer. After Winkler’s passing, several from the Liberty area approached the board about naming the public address booth after Winkler.
Winkler was employed for 30 years by Alice Manufacturing. He also served in the National
Deep roots
Annual Reunion of Upcountry Families
set for March 12-14
CENTRAL — The public is invited to the Reunion of Upcountry Families on March 12-14.
The free event will include cemetery tours, workshops devoted to family history and a large display of photos and other items from local families of the Old Pendleton District, which became present-day Anderson, Oconee and Pickens counties.
Families whose heritage goes back at least a century in the Old Pendleton District are urged to participate in the March 14 reunion display at Southern Wesleyan University by buying a table
Murder, Mayhem and Moonshine
Olivia Fowler as Adeline Ladd Redmond
‘Bad Boys’ brings local legends to life
Philip Cheney
as Manse Jolly
Murder, mayhem and moonshine will come to the stage in the play “Bad Boys of the Upcountry,” an original docudrama about the lives and families of two famous men who lived by their own laws during the brutal years of Reconstruction in Upstate South Carolina.
Considered a Robin Hood by many and a murderer by federal troops, Manse Jolly, a native of Anderson County’s Lebanon community, was a Confederate soldier who never surrendered.
A master moonshiner of the region, Lewis Redmond was said to have made the best liquor in the nation, albeit illegal. He was more famous in his time than Jesse James and had his
Pickens County Youth Arts Month set to be celebrated in March
PICKENS — The Pickens County Cultural Commission announced recently that, in recognition of “National Youth Arts” month as well as “National Music in our Schools” month, March has again been designated as Pickens County Youth Arts Month.
The Pickens County Museum of Art and History and the schools of Pickens County will celebrate with a reception for parents and students on Saturday March 7, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
For the safety and comfort of visitors, the reception is broken into three categories. Officials
PCSO Explorers finish well at winter SCALE competition
PICKENS — The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office sent two teams of Explorers to the winter South Carolina Association of Law Enforcement Explorers (SCALE) Conference, which was recently hosted by the North Myrtle Beach Police Department.
The three-day event was held Feb. 13-15 in Myrtle Beach and is the focal point of the organization’s winter conference, where Explorer Posts come together to test their skills and knowledge in hopes to one day fulfill their dreams of becoming law enforcement officers of the
Courier Legals 2-25-15
NOTICE OF SALE
2014-CP-39-1076
By virtue of an Order of Foreclosure in the Court of Common Pleas for Pickens County, South Carolina, granted in the case of Ermiena M. Miles vs. Bobby Owens a/k/a Bobby M. Owens a/k/a Bobby M. Owens, Jr., et al., Daniel E. Hunt, Special Referee for Pickens County will sell on Monday, March 2, 2015 at 11 o’clock a.m. at the Pickens County Courthouse, Pickens, South Carolina, to the highest bidder, the following described property, to-wit:
“All those certain pieces, parcels or lots of land, with any and all improvements thereon, situate,
Courier Notice to Creditors 2-25-15
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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
Courier Trespass Notices 2-25-15
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
Courier Classifieds 2-25-15
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