Monthly Archives: February 2018
Community Calendar 2-14-18
• Hebert to speak at OPGS meeting
The next meeting of the Old Pendleton Genealogical Society will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Trinity Wesleyan Church, located at 700 Isaqueena Trail in Central.
The speaker will be Russ Hebert, who will speak on 18th century British army presence in the South Carolina backcountry and their artifacts.
• Clemson Music Fest set for April 20-28
It is called the Greater Clemson Music Festival, but since 2012 the event has grown to encompass the entirety of Pickens County. Events are held each year in Central, Six Mile and at
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Courier Legals 2-14-18
NOTICE
To: The Unknown Owner
The following Mobile Home has been abandoned at 216 East Cedar Rock Street, Pickens, SC 29671. There is a lien on this mobile home for rent and/or storage in the amount of $100.00 plus any additional rent from the date of this notice. Contact Grace United Methodist Church, 309 East Cedar Rock Street,
Courier Notice to Creditors 2-14-18
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 Notice to Creditors or within one (1) year from date of death, whichever is earlier
Courier Trespass Notices 2-14-18
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
Courier Classifieds 2-14-18
Announcements
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Police: Man with gun set house on fire
By Greg Oliver
Courtesy The Journal
goliver@upstatetoday.com
CENTRAL — Police said a Central man brandished a gun and set his house on fire when officers tried to serve him with a warrant on Sunday afternoon.
Town administrator Phillip Mishoe said 56-year-old Barry Daniel Earnhardt showed a gun to Central Police officers seeking to serve the warrant around 3 p.m. at a home on
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Scouts Give back
Cub Scouts from Pack 51 decided recently to give back to the police officers who help protect their community. They put together care packages and 
presented them to the Pickens City Police Department on Saturday, Jan. 27. When the presentation was over, the Scouts also gave the department a framed copy of a poem. Above, Scout Zac Chapman presents a care package to chief Travis Riggs. Pictured below, front row, from left, are Scouts Jackson Anthony, Isaac Cantrell, Jacoby Lowe, Adrian Hawkins, Joshua Parker and Kyran Flores. Middle row: Christopher Price, Zac Chapman, Eric Parker, Cayden Rutledge and Morgan Rutledge. Back row: Chief Travis Riggs, Cpl. Chris Griffin, Ptl. Ashlee Leighty, Ptl. Akiel McKnight, Lt. Samuel Byers, Ptl. Brian Smith, Sgt. Tye Nalley, Ptl. Levi Hamilton and Ptl. Dillon Holcombe. Pamela Dodson/Courier
Man killed in wreck as he pulls out of driveway
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
LIBERTY — A 76-year-old Liberty man died Friday morning after authorities say he pulled out of his driveway and was hit by an oncoming truck.
Philip Ray James, of 1163 Stewart Gin Road, was pronounced dead at the scene following the accident, Pickens County deputy
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Animal proposal draws crowd to council meeting
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Pickens County Council members heard Monday from hunters wishing to protect their rights and residents hoping for an animal protection ordinance with more teeth.
Monday’s county council meeting drew a standing-room-only crowd over the issue. Before the public forum session, council chairman Roy Costner assured the crowd that no binding vote
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Business owners opposed to changes to bump officer pay
PICKENS — Pickens officials’ effort to alleviate the problem of not being able to attract or retain qualified police officers was
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slowed Monday night as members of the business community responded to a public hearing to stop a proposal that would raise the city’s business license fees by 10 percent to help fund pay range increases for police.
During Pickens City Council’s regular monthly meeting, council voted to table the increase, which would also eliminate the declining rate for gross sales over $1 million for businesses in the city.
“The problem that Pickens faces is no different than that which
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