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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Courier Trespass Notices 5-24-23
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.
Those who enter upon the lands of others without the permission of the owner or manager shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor
Notice to Creditors 5-24-23
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
Courier Legal notices 5-24-23
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
Notice is hereby given that Purple Asian Bistro Intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license and/or permit that will allow the sale and ON premises consumption of beer, wine, and/or liquor 906 Tiger Blvd, Clemson SC 29631. To object to the Issuance of this license and/ or permit, you must submit Form ABL-20, postmarked no later than May 26, 2023.
Mall protests to SCDOR, ABL Section, PO Box 125, Columbia, SC 29214-0907, or emall to ABL@dor.sc.gov (mailto:ABL@dor.sc.gov)
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Notice of Self Storage Sale
Please take notice USA Storage Centers – Clemson located at 981 S Mechanic St., Pendleton SC 29670 intends to hold a Auction of storage
Woman still in jail after conviction in grandson’s death overturned
Brewer set to be tried again in case
By Riley Morningstar
Courtesy The Journal
rmorningstar@upstatetoday.com
PICKENS — A Pickens woman found guilty of killing her 13-month-old grandson by giving him oxycodone in a sippy cup is set to have a new trial after her conviction was overturned last fall.
Angela Brewer, formerly of Swiss Entrance, was released from the Camille Graham Correctional Institution in Columbia on Nov. 23 and has been held without bond at the Pickens County Detention Center as a pretrial detainee since then, according to officials.
The South Carolina Supreme Court in October overturned Brewer’s December 2017 conviction of homicide by child abuse, for which she was sentenced to serve 20 years in state prison. Brentley Kolbin Lane Lusk was found dead at Brewer’s home in October 2014.
State Attorney General’s Office spokesman Robert Kittle told The Journal the prosecutors asked
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Proposed new Easley budget has millage hike
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — The proposed city of Easley fiscal year 2023-24 budget contains a three-mill increase.
Easley City Council held first reading of the budget during its May 8 meeting.
Interim city administrator Tommy Holcombe presented the proposed $25,739,334 budget.
“Staff started working on this in January and have worked very hard to get to where we’re at,”
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Issaqueena Fest set for Saturday
SIX MILE — Main Street in Six Mile will be abuzz with activity this Saturday, May 20, for the town’s 33rd annual Issaqueena Festival.
The family-oriented event will offer the 11th annual Issaqueena’s Flight for the Fight 5K, plenty of food, a wide variety of craft vendors, games and activities for the kids and live music.
The Flight for the Fight will kick off the day at Ponderosa Park at 8 a.m. There will be three events — a 5K, a virtual 5k and a half-mile fun run. All proceeds benefit Dabo’s All In Team
SDPC officials honored with comm awards
COUNTY — School District of Pickens County officials announced this week that four schools/programs within the district, along with the district communications office, were honored with nearly two dozen prestigious awards from the South Carolina chapter of the National 
School Public Relations Association (SCNSPRA) for their exceptional communication efforts.
SCNSPRA recognized Liberty Primary, McKissick Academy of Science & Technology (MAST), R.C. Edwards Middle and the SDPC Work-Based Learning program at its annual Rewards for Excellence ceremony on
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