Daily Archives: 04/12/2022
Daniel can’t capitalize against Wren at home
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
CENTRAL — Facing Wren in a crucial Western 3A matchup on Friday night, the Daniel High School baseball team struggled to muster run support throughout the night and headed to the seventh inning down 6-0.
There, Brodey Conn managed to finally put the Lions on the board with a two-out double, but it proved to be too little, too late as mistakes and missed opportunities resulted in a 6-2 loss.
“It’s tough to win ballgames when you’re playing a team like Wren that’s always going to be
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Green Wave fall against Science Hill
EASLEY — After a late-inning loss to Laurens last week, the Easley Green Wave looked to rebound against the Science Hill (Tenn.) Hilltoppers on Saturday.
However, the Green Wave were unable to get back on track against their out-of-state opponent in a 4-0 loss.
Turning to Kaleb Owens on the mound, the Green Wave saw the sophomore deliver, giving up just one hit in the
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Thornall’s arm, bat help lead Flame to third straight win against Liberty
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Coming off two straight region wins, the Pickens Blue Flame softball team hosted county foe Liberty on Monday and kept the momentum going in a 7-2 win.
The Blue Flame win was made possible by a strong day from freshman Kylie Thornall, both in the circle and in the batter’s box.
“She played awesome,” Pickens head coach Lizzie Fela said. “She’s just a freshman, so her coming in
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Native Plant Garden plans scavenger hunt
PICKENS — Volunteers at the Joe and Maggie Rampey Interpretive Gardens, located at the Pickens County Museum of Art and History in Pickens, will host an 
open house and children’s scavenger hunt from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, as part of the Pickens Azalea Festival.
Children will be challenged to complete a scavenger hunt to locate specific plants native to the Upstate, many of which are expected to be in bloom in early May. Garden volunteers will also be
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Quilt fundraiser
A pieced fan quilt will be the prize for an upcoming Pickens Senior Center Fundraiser. A blue and off-white muslin quilt top with a classic fan pattern was donated to the Granger Fiber Arts Center at the Hagood Community Center. The quilt was hand-quilted on a traditional frame by the Granger Fiber Arts quilters. The beautiful 59-by-77-inch coverlet will fit a full-sized bed. Each pieced fan is intricately embellished with lace. The quilting patterns are traditional handwork. The backing is solid blue. Tickets for the drawing for the special quilt are available Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays at the Pickens Senior Center, located 129 Schoolhouse St. in Pickens from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. until April 30. The winner will be drawn at the Will Brothers Early Spring Jam concert at the center. Ticket are $1 each, with all the proceeds going to the center. The winner does not have to be present to win.
Community Calendar
• Legion to host flag retirement April 16
The American Legion Post 52 in Easley will be performing a flag retirement ceremony at 11 a.m. on April 16. The ceremony will be at the Pope Field Recreation field in Easley.
• Open house set for McKinney Chapel
Everyone is invited to visit the historic McKinney Chapel at the Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards, located at 655 Cleo Chapman Road in Pickens County.
An open house will be held on Saturday, May 14, from 1-3 p.m.
Repair and maintenance of the beloved chapel and graveyard are extensive and need immediate and costly attention.
Tasty Spring salads knock it out of the park
By Olivia Fowler
For the Courier
ofowler@thepccourier.com
When the weather begins to warm, we become less interested in hot and heavy dishes and often turn to salads.
The four featured this week are different from each other, but all are healthy and nutritious.
Now that meat prices have gone up, it’s good to have an alternative. I hope you enjoy these recipes.
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Courier Trespass Notices 4-13-22
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 warned not to hunt, fish, cut timber or trespass in any manner whatsoever upon the lands of the undersigned:
Clarence and Violet Simmons May 2022
