Monthly Archives: May 2021
Rogers golf tourney scheduled this month
PICKENS — The 17th annual Charles F. Rogers Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, May 22.
The tournament, which annually benefits a male and female senior basketball player from Pickens High School planning to attend a university, college or technical school, is set to kick off with a 2 p.m. shotgun start at Southern Oaks Golf
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Course in Easley.
The tournament will follow a captain’s choice format, and entry costs $75 per person or $300 per four-person team.
Hole sponsorships are available for $100, $75 and $50, and prizes will be awarded for first, second- and third-place teams, longest drive and closest to the pin. Entry deadline is May 21.
Lunch will be provided from noon-1:30 p.m.
“Since we established this scholarship fund, we have been blessed with so many supporting us,” organizer Butch Morris said. “We have donated more than $20,000 in scholarship money as well as donations within our community since Charles passed away in 2004.”
For more information, contact Rodney Wakefield at (864) 898-3718 or Morris at (864) 878-0373 or (864) 420-7277. Entry deadline is June 19, and all checks should be made payable to Charles F. Rogers Scholarship Fund.
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New beginning
Ribbon cut on homeless shelter
PICKENS — On Monday morning, the Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce held a long-awaited ribbon-cutting for the Pickens Shelter of Hope, Pickens County’s only homeless shelter.
The seedlings for the shelter began in January of 2018 out of a meeting of concerned citizens over the need for a homeless shelter in Pickens County. Led by Tracy and Sunshine Gantt, a group of 15 people went to work on the
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Easley man charged with tax crimes
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — An Easley man is accused of collecting taxes from employees and failing to turn that money over to the South Carolina Department of Revenue.
S.C. Department of Revenue agents arrested 59-year-old Daniel Mark East on Friday, according to a release from the department.
East is charged with five counts of failing to pay over withholding tax, the
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Residents express animal control concerns to county council
By Greg Oliver
Courtesy The Journal
goliver@upstatetoday.com
PICKENS — Several Clemson residents appeared before Pickens County Council last week to urge it to address the county’s animal control ordinance they say needs to be strengthened to curb abuse and neglect of animals.
“I’m here to ask you to fix a problem we here in Pickens County all share,” Susan Robinette said. “Although we have an animal control ordinance, animals here continue to suffer starvation, chaining, cruelty, neglect and abandonment. The ordinance needs to be strengthened with the addition of
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COUNTY RATE STILL AMONG SC’S WORST
COLUMBIA — Despite having just two confirmed COVID-19 deaths in the past week, Pickens County continues to see some of the state’s worst numbers in the fight against the deadly virus.
According to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, two elderly county residents died of COVID-related causes in the one-week period
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No SDPC staff test positive for virus last week
First week with no cases since school year began
COUNTY — The School District of Pickens County hit a milestone in the fight against COVID-19 last week, as the district reported no staff members positive for the virus.
Last week marked the first week since students and teachers returned to the classroom in August that the district’s weekly report listed no COVID-19 cases
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