Monthly Archives: April 2017
Community Calendar
• Davis reunion is April 30 in Easley
The annual Clarence and Margie Hughes Davis reunion will be held April 30 at Tabor United Methodist Church Fellowship Building at 1943 Ireland Road in Easley. Lunch will be at 1:15 p.m.
Paper supplies will be provided. All family and friends are urged to attend. For more
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Courier Legals 4-26-17
PUBLIC NOTICE
IN RE: Notice of Intention To File Petition To Close Road Under Section 57-9-10, Code of Laws of South Carolina(1976) as amended.
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Central intends to file a Petition to the Court of Common Pleas, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Pickens County, S. C. to close a portion of a
Courier Notice to Creditors 4-26-17
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
Courier Trespass Notices 4-26-17
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
Courier Classified 4-26-17
Announcements
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Victim charged after shooting
Detectives find marijuana plants during investigation, according to chief deputy
EASLEY — A Dacusville man was arrested last week after Pickens County Sheriff’s Office detectives investigating a shooting at his home found an indoor marijuana operation with plants as tall as 4 feet, according to authorities.
Chief deputy Creed Hashe said deputies were dispatched around 2:40 a.m. last Tuesday morning after a homeowner called about an attempted break-in at his home on Earls Bridge Road around 2 a.m.
According to Hashe, the man, later identified as 31-year-old Marcus Lee Thomas, told officers he was walking through the home after hearing a loud noise at a rear door when someone fired two shots from a small-caliber gun through the front door.
Hashe said no one else was inside the home during the incident, and Thomas never saw the suspect or suspects.
Thomas suffered a superficial wound to the back of his arm and a second injury to his side, Hashe
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A DEADLY HIGH
Just 2 milligrams of fentanyl, pictured above next to a penny, can kill a human if ingested. Carfentanil, a drug the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says is 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been detected in the Clemson area, police said last week.
Police: Killer drug detected near Clemson
By Greg Oliver
Courtesy The Journal
goliver@upstatetoday.com
CLEMSON — Clemson police issued a warning through the department’s Facebook page 
Thursday that a highly dangerous synthetic opioid 10,000 times more potent than morphine has been detected in the area.
Police say the drug, carfentanil, can come in many forms, ranging from a powder form often disguised as other illicit drugs like heroin or cocaine to blotter paper, tablets, patches and spray. They add that the drug, often used as a tranquilizing agent for elephants and other large mammals, can be absorbed through the skin or accidentally inhaled, and effects of exposure usually appear in minutes.
Anyone who is believed to have been exposed to carfentanil should seek medical attention or call law enforcement and not to personally try to
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Annual Meals on Wheels fundraiser set for Saturday
LIBERTY — Pickens County Meals on Wheels will host the organization’s biggest fundraising event of the year, the eighth annual Wings and Wheels event at the Pickens County Airport, located at 240 Airport Road in Liberty.
The event is set for this Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
There will be airplane rides, a custom car show, a radio-controlled airplane, prize drawings and giveaways and great food.
It will be a day of fun for the whole family. Admission is a suggested donation of $10 per car.
For more information, visit www.pcmow.org/events or call (864) 606-3745.
CU evaluating new options for power plant site
CLEMSON — Clemson University will take the next several weeks to conduct a thorough evaluation of all appropriate campus sites upon which to locate a natural gas combined heat and power (CHP) facility to be constructed by Duke Energy Carolinas after the proposed site riled local residents.
The university committed to the review in light of concerns from residents near the originally
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Pickens’ Market and Music series to kick off
PICKENS — The Pickens Revitalization Association and the city of Pickens will kick off the farmers market season on April 29.
Originally set for this Saturday but rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances, the first
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