Monthly Archives: December 2023
Courier Legal Notices 12-27-23
SUMMONS AND NOTICES
(Non-Jury)
FORECLOSURE OF REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE (Deficiency Waived):
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF PICKENS;
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, C/A NO.: 2023CP39000707;
US BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR VRMTG ASSET TRUST, Plaintiff; v. UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, AND LEGATEES, IF ANY, OF
Pickens to hold forum on water issues
PICKENS — The city of Pickens will hold a public forum next month to discuss matters related to the city’s water system.
The public forum will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, at Pickens Middle School.
“We invite all citizens to participate in a civil discussion of these matters
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Vets honored at Wreaths Across America ceremony
EASLEY — Hundreds of people gathered to attend the Wreaths Across America ceremony in the Veterans Garden of Honor at Robinson Memorial Gardens in Easley on Saturday.
Wreaths Across America is a nonprofit organization best known for placing wreaths on veteran’s headstones at
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Report: ‘Child care crisis’ proves costly
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
STATE — A new report finds that South Carolina is not immune from what’s being called an “infant-toddler child care crisis” and that the issue could cost the state more than a $1 billion each year.
Council for a Strong America is a bipartisan nonprofit promoting solutions “ensuring our next generations for Americans will be successful productive members of society,” according to the report.You must be logged in to view this content.
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Putting all the pain in perspective
He has been called the Prince of Peace, this babe who was born in Bethlehem some 2,000 years ago.
And peace, the kind that passeth understanding, He gives to those who are open to receiving it.
But He did not bring “peace on earth.”
Even in his lifetime it was not peace that followed Him, but violence — from the time He escaped the slaughter of the innocents by the swords of King
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The science of Santa
We all know Santa Claus is real. He lives in the North Pole with Mrs. Claus and a bunch of merry elves who make the toys 
that Santa delivers to good little girls and boys at Christmas. You can recognize an elf by his large pointy ears.
The big mystery is how Santa is able to deliver toys to 700 million children,
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Courier Letters to the Editor 12-20-23
Dear Editor,
I was reading about the nurses, and I think they are very valuable. I have been in the hospital many times, and the nurses are great. They brighten the day when you are sick.
Let us not forget the nurse assistants — they do a lot that goes unnoticed. They are big help to the nurses. You could say
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Staying healthy, staying home
I’ve been lax lately in terms of my health. I admit it. While I haven’t been at music concerts among thousands of people or riding packed subway cars, I have been going to stores during the daytime when the aisles are full. This was especially 
true during the holiday shopping season. It’s time to stop that — again — and start staying home, again.
Respiratory syncytial virus (also known as RSV) is on the rise where I live, and likely elsewhere.You must be logged in to view this content.
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Courier Obituaries 12-20-23
LINDA BRACKEN EVATT
EASLEY — Linda Bracken Evatt, wife of the late Carl Thomas Major “Tommy” Evatt, passed away Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023.
She was the daughter of the late T. Cecil and Dorothy Hunter Bracken.
Linda was born in Monroe, Ill., on July 24, 1944. She was a graduate of Easley High School, Class of 1962. She was a
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