Daily Archives: 08/23/2023
Pickens administrator resigns
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
PICKENS – Pickens City Administrator Charlene Carter has resigned.
Carter resigned on August 16, Mayor Fletcher Perry said.
Carter was named Pickens City Administrator on Sept. 12, 2022, after former city administrator Philip Trotter’s resignation went into effect on May 31 of that year. She began serving as administrator on Sept. 19.
Before coming to Pickens, Carter served the City of Travelers Rest in the roles of Treasurer, City
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Red Devils Rally in Week 1
Week 1 is in the books and the Pickens County high school football did not disappoint. The Liberty Red Devils battled back to drop Carolina High. The D.W. Daniel Lions looked strong demolishing Greer. The Pickens Blue Flame fell short against Crescent, while The Easley Green Wave worked to prepare for a showdown with Daniel this coming Friday at Easley. Read all about your favorite team by subscribing to the Pickens County Courier online edition or our print edition by calling us at 864-878-6391 and get FOOTBALL FRENZY presented by Mountain View Funerals and Cremations each and every week. Click below to see complete section as it was printed.
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Acker Lambert Hinton PA now Cleveland Hinton Attorneys
PICKENS — The longtime local law firm formerly known as Acker Lambert Hinton P.A. is now Cleveland Hinton.
Attorneys Baker Cleveland and Sean Hinton continue the tradition of the law firm established by their mentor and friend, Ken Acker. Acker practiced law in Pickens from 1968 until 2020. Honoring their mentor, Cleveland Hinton is naming the building located at 859 Pendleton Road in Pickens “The Acker Building.”
The law firm was founded in 1993 and served citizens of Pickens County in areas of real
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Clemson man charged with exploiting minor
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
CLEMSON — A Clemson man faces six charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.
Hayden Drake Cartee, 22, was arrested on Aug. 14, Attorney General Alan Wilson said in a news release issued Wednesday.
Investigators received a CyberTipline report from the National Center for Missing and Exploited
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Walhalla man dies in Pickens County
LIBERTY — A Walhalla man died in a single-car wreck in Pickens County on Thursday.
Pickens County deputy coroner Tommy Page identified the victim as Austin Lee Turner, 25, of North West Broad Street in Walhalla.
The wreck happened at 6 p.m. Thursday on Anderson Highway, four miles south of Liberty, according to Lance Cpl. William Bennett of the
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