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Red Devils fall to High Point at Upper State Championship
By Bru Nimmons
Sports Editor
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
FLORENCE — In the midst of the best playoff run in school history, the Liberty High School boys’ basketball team travelled to Florence on March 4, looking to keep their run going in the Upper State 
championship against region foe High Point.
The Red Devils looked competitive early but were unable to overcome major offensive struggles against the
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Fruster leaves lasting legacy with Lions
There’s no way to describe it other than shocking. I did not think that Jeff Fruster would be the Daniel High School head football coach forever, however I would have thought you were crazy if you told me he 
was stepping down from the position prior to announcement on Thursday. While there will be plenty written and said about what comes next for the Lions, it’s important to understand the Herculean impact Coach Fru has made at Daniel.
A stalwart at Daniel since joining Randy Robinson’s staff in
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Fire on the Mountain
More than 200 acres burn in Six Mile Mountain fire, no injuries reported
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
SIX MILE — Officials said a fire that burned more than 200 acres on Six Mile Mountain over the weekend resulted in no injuries or loss of life.
The fire began on Saturday, and firefighters worked overnight to control the fire, which had been 85 percent contained by Sunday. A massive plume of smoke filled the sky over the mountain on Saturday 
afternoon, then flames showed themselves against the black of night once the sun went down, but the only obvious visible evidence of the wildfire by Monday morning was the acres of burned vegetation spread around the sides of the mountain.
The fire prompted evacuations of some areas near the
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Easy Bend Rodeo Company returns to T. Ed Garrison Arena
The 28th Annual Spring Championship IPRA Rodeo was held at Clemson’s T. Ed Garrison Indoor Arena over the weekend. Spectators were able to see eight different rodeo events including bullriding. The event also saw a very special guest in World Class Barrelman Tim “Wild Thang” Lepard.
Blue Flame softball takes down Green Wave
EASLEY — With the spring sports season picking up some early steam, the Easley High School softball team hosted Pickens on Friday in a battle between county foes.
The matchup proved to be a high-scoring display with the Blue Flame coming out on top 13-9 behind an eight-run fourth inning.
Pickens took control in the first with Kylie Thornall scoring on an error by Easley, but the Green Wave were
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SC Waffle Fest ’25 is only 4 weeks away in Liberty
LIBERTY — The city of Liberty will host a brand-new festival in 2025.
The event is the first-ever Waffle Fest and will be presented by the U.S. Waffle Company.
The festival will take place on March 29 on South Commerce
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