Monthly Archives: February 2022
Courier Notice to Crfeditors 2-9-22
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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 (SCPC 62-3-801, et seq.), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required
Courier Legal Notices 2-9-21
SUMMONS
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
Case No.: 2021-CP-39-01260
Kelsea Alyse Bell, Plaintiff, vs. Travis Earl Newman, Defendant.
TO THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED AND REQUIRED to answer the Complaint herein, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer to the Complaint upon the subscriber at his office at 502 North A. Street, Easley, South Carolina 29640, within thirty (30) days of the date of service
SLED: Former deputy tased person 17 times
Man facing assault, misconduct charges
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
COUNTY — A former Pickens County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested last week after being accused of tasing a person 17 times last year.
James William Trotter is charged with two counts of misconduct in office and second-degree assault and battery, according to
a release from South Carolina Law Enforcement Division spokesman Ryan
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Old Arial Mill set to be converted into apartment complex
EASLEY — A Greenville holdings firm has sold a historic plant in Pickens County, with a developer planning to convert the property into lofted apartments along the Doodle Trail.
Alice Company announced it sold the Arial Mill plant in a “joint venture led by Farpoint Development” for $2.6 million in a release last week. The plant sits on 19.2 acres on Rice Road in Easley and was operated by Alice Manufacturing for 85 years starting in 1929 — 75 of those as a textile mill and 10 years as a
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Leading the battle
Prisma Health celebrates opening of new $1.9M cancer care center at Baptist Easley
EASLEY — Prisma Health celebrated the grand opening of the Larry Winn M.D. Cancer Care Unit on Monday at Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital.
The $1.9 million initiative will provide a patient-centered experience that delivers all levels of infusion capability and
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‘Two classes of students’: SDPC officials discuss quarantine rules
By Andrea Kelley
Courtesy The Journal
akelley@upstatetoday.com
LIBERTY — Three of the five public commenters at last week’s Pickens County School Board meeting were concerned over quarantine guidelines.
Toby King said the guidelines from the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) are “ridiculous.”
“If a child comes to school and they have COVID, and you send them home, you don’t know how long they’ve been contagious,” he told the board. “You quarantine a couple of kids in the classroom. You deny those kids five, 10, 15 days of You must be logged in to view this content.
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Woman facing drug trafficking charges
LIBERTY — A Liberty woman is being held without bond at the Pickens County Detention Center after a two-month drug trafficking investigation, according to authorities.
According to the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office, deputies over the past two months conducted a multifaceted investigation into Barbara Ann Goodman. Deputies with the sheriff’s office’s Community Action Team (CAT) used drug interdiction techniques, in conjunction with a Special Operations undercover investigation of Goodman, to
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SWU opens success center for veterans
CENTRAL — A new center on the Southern Wesleyan University campus is designed to support the needs of students who are affiliated with the military.
Officials cut the ribbon on the Warriors CARE Center on Friday afternoon.
The veterans success center is housed on the first floor of Stuart-Bennett Hall.
Interim SWU president William Crothers welcomed the crowd to the ceremony.
“This is a very unique opportunity for us as a small college to have a veterans center,” he said.
For years, Southern Wesleyan University has been recognized as a Military-Friendly School, Crothers said.
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McKissick earns national honor
EASLEY — The McKissick Academy of Science & Technology (MAST) in Easley has been named a 2022 School of Excellence.
The School District of Pickens County announced Saturday the school received the distinction from Magnet Schools of America, which
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Rabid raccoon found in Six Mile
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
SIX MILE — A raccoon found in Six Mile last month tested positive for rabies, according to a release from the South Carolina Department of Health and
Environmental Control.
The raccoon was the first animal in South Carolina to test positive for rabies in 2022, the release said.
The raccoon was found near Terrapin Crossing and Belle Shoals Road and was submitted to DHEC’s
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