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 More »
Lions’ Williams captures second XC state championship
By Eric Sprott Courtesy The Journal sports@upstatetoday.com NEWBERRY — With roughly 900 meters to go in the final cross-country meet More »
This week in FOOTBALL FRENZY only in PICKENES COUNTY COURIER
Lions outlast Richland Northeast behind Conn’s big day; Liberty, Pickens and Easley season in reviews’ Clemson clobbers the Citadel; all this More »
Red Devils win inaugural Liberty Tip-Off tourney
By Bru Nimmons Staff Reporter bnimmons@thepccourier.com LIBERTY — Trailing 25-19 at halftime of its Liberty Tip-Off tournament championship game with More »
God loves unity
When we read, in Matthew 22:36-40, about our Lord being questioned by the Pharisees as to which is the greatest More »
Blue Ridge Bank opens new Pickens branch
PICKENS — Blue Ridge Bank recently held the grand opening of its new branch at 628 Ann St. in Pickens. More »
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In the state of South Carolina, trespass after notice is a misdemeanor criminal offense prohibited by section 16-11-620 for the South Carolina Code.
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Courier Notice to Creditors 5-31-23
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estates MUST file their claims on Form #371ES with the Probate Court of PICKENS COUNTY, the address of which is 222 MCDANIEL AVE., B-16 PICKENS, SC 29671, within eight (8) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice to Creditors or within one (1) year from date of death, whichever is earlier (SCPC 62-3-801, et seq.), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements on the prescribed form (FORM #371ES) indicating the name and address of the claimant, the basis of the claim, the amount claimed, the date when the claim will
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5-year-old dies after falling from car
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — A 5-year-old boy died last week after falling from a moving vehicle in Easley.
Pickens County chief deputy coroner Andrew Wilson identified the victim as Axel Garcia of Easley.
The incident happened at 6:20 p.m. May 16 on Highway 192 near Grant Valley Road, 2.3 miles east of Easley, according to Lance Cpl. Lena
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Pickens rejects FEMA funding
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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PICKENS — City administrator Charlene Carter acknowledged the request before Pickens City Council members was an unusual one.
An item on council’s May 8 meeting agenda was a motion to rescind a request, obligation and award
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Man, 21, found shot to death in Clemson
CLEMSON — Clemson police are still investigating after an Anderson man was found shot to death at an apartment complex on Old 
Greenville Highway early Saturday morning.
Clemson Police Chief Jorge Campos had no update Monday afternoon on the investigation into the death of the man, identified by the Pickens County Coroner’s Office as 21-year-old Logan
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One hurt in Easley shooting
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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EASLEY — The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a man injured last week.
According to a release from Chief Deputy Chuck James, the sheriff’s office was notified at 6:38 p.m. May 17 about a possible shooting in the 800 block of Pelzer Highway in Easley.
James said that as deputies were responding to the scene, officials from Prisma Health Baptist Easley called saying a person had been dropped off at the hospital with an apparent
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SDPC budget includes raises, no tax increase
By Andrea Kelley
Courtesy The Journal
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EASLEY — The School District of Pickens County’s budget review Monday night prompted some discussion among school board trustees over the question of millage rates.
The third reading of the $165 million budget includes a $2,500 raise for each cell of the teacher salary schedule and increases pay for bus drivers, nurses and support staff, all without raising millage.
Trustee Betty Bagley asked district chief financial officer Matt Owens how much the district could
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