Monthly Archives: July 2017
There’s a new game in town
Easley gearing up for first shot at Senior League World Series
Although 2017 will mark the 17th consecutive year the city of Easley will play host to dozens of the best youth baseball players on Earth battling for the title of world series champion, the city will have more representation than ever before in the tournament.
After 16 years of hosting Little League International’s Big League World Series and some of the world’s best 15-18-year-old players, Easley has instead taken over host duties this year for the Senior League Baseball World Series, which will bring teams of players ages 13-16 from around the world to converge on the J.B. “Red” Owens Complex from July 29-Aug. 5.
And with the change in age range comes a change in the host team.
In years past, the S.C. District 1 host team for the Big League World Series had been
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Registration for YMCA fall soccer open until Aug. 10
PICKENS — YMCA officials believe children need to be a part of something bigger than themselves to help strengthen values, sportsmanship, leadership skills and the importance of relationship building and diversity.
The YMCA soccer program allows children to actively develop individually through healthy competition in a positive and encouraging environment.
The Pickens YMCA will open registration for Bethlehem Ridge Soccer Club’s spring recreational soccer season through Aug. 10. The program is open to kids ages 4-10. The season will begin the week of Aug. 21 and end on Oct. 21. All games and practices will be held at
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4-H2O Camp set to explore Lake Hartwell
PENDLETON — The 4-H2O Camp is a day camp that will be offered to youth ages 9-13 from July 17-19.
Lake Hartwell and local streams serve as the setting for this natural resource program. Students will have fun while learning about the local environment, animals
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Fall volleyball, soccer signups open at Pickens Recreation
PICKENS — Fall soccer and volleyball signups are open now through July 21 at the Pickens Recreation Department.
For soccer, coed age divisions are 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12 and 13-15.
Depending on the sizes of the 11-12 and 13-15 divisions, teams may travel greater distances, such as to Seneca and Walhalla.
Soccer games will be scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and some
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Fill the tin with cookie thins
By Olivia Fowler
For the Courier
ofowler@thepccourier.com
There’s a special kind of cookie that is light, crisp and wafer-like in texture. Most of these cookies are referred to as “thins.”
They’re considered a lighter kind of snack cookie, but if you eat enough of them — and they can be addictive — you
Courier Legal Notices 7-19-17
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IN THE PROBATE COURT
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IN THE MATTER OF:
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(Decedent) )
On June 29, 2017, an Application/Petition was made to the Probate Court of Pickens
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Arson claims old mill
2 boys charged after Cateechee fire
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
NORRIS — Two boys face charges following a fire that destroyed an abandoned mill Thursday.
Commonly known as the Cateechee Mill, the mill is located on Cateechee Trail near the town of Norris.
According to a release from the Pickens County’s Sheriff Office, fire departments responded to the fire at 1:30 p.m. Thursday after an area resident called the sheriff’s office and reported that the building was on fire.
Flames engulfed the entire facility, the release said.
Multiple agencies responded to the call, including the Norris Fire Department,
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