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Monthly Archives: February 2017

Tips for handling Sundown Syndrome

It can be difficult when your loved one insists on “going home,” or wants to “go to work,” or pick up children from school. You know that he or she is confusing past activities with present realities. Yet he or she is insistent. The more you argue trying to correct the behavior or explain reality to him or her, the more your loved one is going to emphatically insist that the activity

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Letters to the Editor

Improved?

Dear Editor,

I recently read the letter from school board chairman Phil Bowers claiming the school board has improved the past two years. Is he looking at the data and some of the decisions this “new board” has made?

Students in elementary and middle school take SC Ready and SC Pass in the subjects of English, math, science and social

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Trio of Liberty seniors sign to play at North Greenville

By Rocky Nimmons
Publisher

rnimmons@thepccourier.com

LIBERTY — Last Friday was a big day for the Liberty High School family, as three football players off one of the most successful teams in Red Devil history signed to play next

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Liberty 10U basketball team wins Palmetto Tournament

LIBERTY — With only eight regular-season games played this year, the 10U Liberty Cavaliers boys’ basketball team pulled out an undefeated year.

Following the great season, the team began the Palmetto playoffs on Feb. 11. The playoffs featured 28 teams spread over two brackets.

After winning the bottom of the bracket, Liberty advanced to play a tough opponent in the also-undefeated Easley Storm on Feb. 15.

Following a great start in the first half, Liberty never looked

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Baseball/softball signups underway at Pickens Rec

PICKENS — Baseball/Softball registration is being taken through Friday at the Pickens Recreation Center on Sangamo Road in Pickens.

The following age divisions are offered: Instructional (coed), 4

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Courier Obits 2-22-17

Lynn Larry Hunt

Easley — Lynn Larry Hunt, 55, passed away Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017.

Mr. Hunt was born in Easley, son of the late Connie Maxell Freeman Hunt and Earl Anthony Hunt. He also had a love for

dogs.

Survivors include three sisters, Marion Golden (Dariel), Bonnie Gillespie (Roger) and Diane Hunt; and one brother,

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

Part 2:  not so fast

By Dr. Thomas Cloer, Jr.

Special to The Courier

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom” is the incredible story of how two husband and wife slaves, William and Ellen Craft of Macon, Ga., designed and implemented one of the

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Toyota of Easley donates CPR training units to CU Health Extension Service

Kerry Gilstrap/Courier

Pictured, from left, are Logan McFall, Ryan Norris, Shana Madden and Danielle Matthews.

EASLEY — Clemson University’s Cooperative Health Extension Service recently accepted CPR training units from Toyota of Easley in collaboration with the National

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Good Citizenship Awards

Recently the Marine Corps League’s James Howe – Luke Cisson No. 1145 of Pickens presented the Good Citizenship Award to three area Eagle Scouts. below upper, Detachment No. 1145 commandant Craig Bayliff and senior vice

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Six Mile Lions to host annual spaghetti dinner

SIX MILE — The Six Mile Lions Club will host the club’s annual spaghetti dinner on Saturday, March 11, from 5-7 p.m. at the Roper Building in Six Mile, across from Six Mile Baptist

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