Category Archives: Community
Courier Community Calendar 1-10-23
• Legion Post 52 to meet on 4th Tuesday
American Legion Post 52 officials invite all military veterans to join them in Easley. Meetings are held the fourth Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Post building at 310 Pope Field Road in Easley.
• Humane Society planning bake sale
The Pickens County Humane Society has scheduled a bake sale from 9 a.m.-noon this Saturday,
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Easley residents named to Dean’s List at SNHU
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A pair of Easley natives were recently named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)
Melinda Hubbard and Jacob Moore of Easley received the honor from SNHU, a private, nonprofit institution with a 91-year history of educating traditional-aged students and working adults.
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A taste of Mexico
Super Mercado Premier located at 815 W. Main Street, Pickens had their formal ribbon cutting on Friday December 22. The new market is open Monday – Friday 6:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Saturdays 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Sundays 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Super Mercado Premier Offers a wide variety of products from Mexico – canned goods, snacks, dairy, spices, fresh baked pastries, fruits, veggies, hot tamales, and so much more. The Market also provides Viamericas and Intermex International Money Transfer Services. Pictured are The Greater Pickens Chamber Director Bryan Owens, property owners Kerry and Donna Owen, City of Pickens Councilman Danny Adams, store owners Maria Torres and Jocelyn Pineda, City of Pickens Mayor Isaiah Scipio, and Margaret & Donald Collins.
Courier Community Calendar 1-3-24
• Veterans invited to American Legion
Veterans in the Liberty area are invited to the next meeting of American Legion Post 67 in Liberty. The Legion meets on the third Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Scout Hut off North Palmetto Street. All vets invited.
• Sertoma Club invites locals to meet
The Clemson Sertoma Club invites all local residents to attend its meetings. The club meets at noon the first and third
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Forest Acres student works to bring holiday joy to many
EASLEY — When most people think of the Christmas holidays, they immediately think of a season of giving.
This year that spirit was on display in a major way courtesy of an Easley second-grader who exemplified it.
Brinley Evans, daughter of David and Jessica Evans, is a student at Forest Acres Elementary. The second grader raised $2,000 by making and selling bracelets and receiving donations for a local Christmas toy drive.
Brinley’s parents spoke with her one evening about Scruffy’s Auction’s upcoming Christmas toy drive for children who may not receive toys for Christmas.
Hearing that some kids may not receive any toys broke her heart and
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Celtic Christmas set for Hagood Mill
PICKENS — The music of the Appalachian region was heavily influenced by the influx of Scotch and Irish immigrants, 
and this influence has been integral in the development of American folk music traditions. With Christmas approaching and the New Year beckoning, it is time once again to honor the musical traditions of the
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Pickens Fire Department brings Christmas to local residents
By Elizabeth Whiten
Staff Reporter
liz@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Don’t miss the heartwarming “Bringing Christmas to You” parade, hosted by the Pickens Fire Department 
on Dec. 17, starting at 2:30 p.m. The special event will surely warm hearts and bring smiles to all. The event will take place throughout Pickens.
Bringing Christmas To You Route
- Leave Pickens Fire Department on Johnson St. toward Hampton Ave,You must be logged in to view this content.
- Left on Hampton Ave.
- Right on Jewel St.
- Circle through Market at the Mill
- Left on Edens Rd.
- Left on Fox Squirrel Ridge Rd.
- Left on Moorefield Mem. Hwy.
- Left on Sparks Ln.
- Turn around at Old Middle School
- Right on Sparks Ln.
- Left on Moorefield Mem. Hwy.
- Circle through Ingles Shopping Center
Pickens County schools participating in Red Kettle Ring Off this Saturday
COUNTY — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as The Salvation Army of Greenville, Pickens and Oconee Counties prepares for its annual Red Kettle Impact Campaign.
This season, there are multiple opportunities for community support.
On Saturday, The Salvation Army will partner with the School District of Pickens County to host a Red Kettle Ring Off
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