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Monthly Archives: February 2023

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Courier Trespass Notices 2-15-23

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:

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Courier Notice to Creditors 2-15-23

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 to be presented in written statements on the prescribed form (FORM #371ES) indicating the name and address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the claim, and a description of any security as to the claim.

Estate: Daniel Scott Robinson
Date of Death: 10/28/2022
Case Number: 2022ES3901044
Personal Representative:
Kelsey Jo Robinson Porter

Courier Legal Notice 2-15-23

PUBLIC NOTICE
Jordan Tate as owner of SACRED KINGDOM TATOO intends to apply for a Tattoo facility license with the Department of Health and Environmental Control per S.C. Code Section 44-34-110(C). Locations of proposed facility is 135 Watkins St., Central, SC. 29630. Any citizens interested in responding to matter should contact: Department of Health and Environmental Control, Licensing Division, 2600 Bull Street, Columbia, S.C. 29201 within Thirty (30) days of this Notice.

Man gets 36 years in wreck that killed woman, grandson

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

PICKENS — A Pickens man has been sentenced for causing a 2021 wreck that killed a Pickens woman and her 6-year-old great-grandson.

Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor Walt Wilkins said Jose Guzman Pliego, 31, pleaded guilty on Thursday to two counts of felony DUI with death and two counts of felony DUI with great bodily injury.

Assistant solicitor Seth Johnson presented evidence establishing that on Nov. 4, 2021, Pliego crashed into another vehicle driving southbound on U.S. Highway 123, Wilkins said.

The collision occurred around 6:45 p.m. that evening just south of U.S. Highway 178, South Carolina Highway Patrol

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Easley council member Moore dies at age 73

Election to fill seat set for April 25

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

EASLEY — A special election will be held in an Easley ward in April to fill the seat of an Easley city councilman who died last week.

Easley City Councilman Terry Moore passed away on Jan. 30. He was 73.

Moore was retired from the Easley Police Department.

Moore represented Ward 4 on Easley City Council and was elected to his third term in November 2021.

A special election will be held on April 25 to fill the unexpired term on Ward 4, according to the Pickens County Board of Voter

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$24M grant to expand county internet access

PICKENS — Local communities in Oconee and Pickens counties with little to no internet access could have access to high-speed fiber service by the end of 2023, thanks to a multimillion-dollar grant awarded to provide service to rural and underserved areas.

Upcountry Fiber, an internet provider created by Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative and WCFIBER, a subsidiary of West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative, has been awarded a $24 million grant from the American Rescue Plan Act funds appropriation bill to increase service, according to a news release from

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Collins, Carter talk legislative topics at Pickens United

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

EASLEY — Growth and abortion were among the topics discussed by two Pickens County legislators at a meeting last week.

Rep. Neal Collins and Rep. Jerry Carter gave a legislative update during the Jan. 30 Pickens United meeting, held at the Carr Center in Easley.

Collins said Pickens County is “extremely well represented in Columbia, as far as seniority is concerned.”

“Like it or not, that is very important in Columbia,” he said.

Collins said since becoming Senate president in December 2021, Sen. Thomas Alexander “is extremely busy.” In addition to

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Ex-gov, CU trustee expected to launch ‘24 White House bid

CLEMSON — It doesn’t appear former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley will have to step away from her lifetime position as a Clemson University trustee as she reportedly prepares to formally announce a 2024 presidential campaign.

The Post and Courier was the first to report last week that Haley planned to formally announce she is running for the Republican nomination at a special event Feb.

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Clemson hit with suit in deadly police shooting

By Riley Morningstar
Courtesy The Journal
rmorningstar@upstatetoday.com

CLEMSON — A lawsuit filed against the city of Clemson last week alleges a police officer had insufficient use-of-force training leading up to the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old Greenville man nearly two years ago.

Charleston attorney Julian Allen filed the summons on Jan. 31, alleging the city was liable for “the negligence, gross negligence, recklessness and other liability

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