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Christmas parades to begin this week around Pickens County
By Elizabeth Whiten
Staff Reporter
liz@thepccourier.com
COUNTY — It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas as merchants and homeowners are putting up their trees covered in lights and holiday decorations galore.
As the calendar inches closer to Christmas Day, many Pickens County municipalities will be hosting their annual Christmas parades.
Parades will kick off this week with the city of Clemson’s annual Christmas parade set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, on
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County honors Pinnacle Performers of the Month
COUNTY — Five county employees were highlighted as “Pinnacle Performers”, in recent months for going above and beyond in their jobs. The honorees include: Elizabeth Brock, Austen Richey, Krystal Hopkins, Matthew Dalton and Chris Simmons.
Brock serves as a Legal Investigator for the Solicitor’s Office, where she has worked for the past 27 years. She was nominated by her longtime colleague Anita Anthony, who said Elizabeth has
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Wall That Heals set to visit Liberty
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) has announced The Wall That Heals national tour schedule for 2025 including a stop in Liberty from May 15-18.
The Wall That Heals exhibit includes a three quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial along with a mobile Education Center. The traveling exhibit honors the more than three million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed
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This week is the final week of PICKENES COUNTY COURIER’s FOOTBALL FRENZY for 2024
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Christmas parades to begin this week
By Elizabeth Whiten
Staff Reporter
liz@thepccourier.com
COUNTY – It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas as merchants and homeowners are putting up their trees, covered in light along with decorations galore.
As the calendar inches closer to Christmas Day, many of the Pickens County municipalities will be hosting their annual Christmas parades.
Parades will kick off with the City of Clemson and its annual Christmas Parade on Thursday, Dec. 5, beginning at 6 p.m. on College Ave.
On that same night, the town of Six Mile will host it’s Old-Fashioned Christmas starting a 6 p.m. The event will center
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County staff still discussing Helene lessons
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
COUNTY — Pickens County staff are continuing to discuss ways the county can better respond to future emergency situations, six weeks after Hurricane Helene made landfall.
County administrator Ken Roper discussed that and a couple of other hurricane-related topics during a Facebook Live video update Friday morning.
On Monday, Nov. 18, county staff and outside partners held a meeting at the county’s emergency operations center to go
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