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Municipal elections set for Tuesday

Municipal elections set for Tuesday

By Bru Nimmons Staff Reporter bnimmons@thepccourier.com COUNTY — Election Day is right around the corner, with voters set to return More »

SCDOT closes more bridges in Pickens County

SCDOT closes more bridges in Pickens County

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com COUNTY — The South Carolina Department of Transportation last week closed two more bridges More »

County leaders eye CATbus expansion

County leaders eye CATbus expansion

  By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com COUNTY — Members of the Pickens United group discussed the possibility of seeing More »

Soapstone Preservation Endowment reaches goal

Soapstone Preservation Endowment reaches goal

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — An effort to build a $1 million endowment to protect and promote More »

This week in the PICKENS COUNTY COURIER’s FOOTBALL FRENZY Sponsored by MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS

This week in the PICKENS COUNTY COURIER’s FOOTBALL FRENZY Sponsored by MOUNTAIN VIEW FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS

TWO IN A ROW Red Devils take down Landrum for second straight region win Lions lash Blue Ridge; Yellow Jackets More »

 

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Courier Trespass Notices 5-15-24

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 trespassing. All persons are hereby notified and warned not to hunt, fish, cut timber or trespass in any manner whatsoever upon the lands of the undersigned:

George Hannah May 2024
Murpree Farm LLC May 2024

Courier Notice to Creditors 5-15-24

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

Courier Legal Notices 5-15-24

SUMMONS
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE MAGISTRATE’S COURT
CIVIL ACTION NO.: 2023-CV-39-10102354
RentalAccess, LLC, Plaintiff v. George Brown, Defendant.
TO: George Brown:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the original Summons and Complaint in the above-referenced civil action was filed in the Pickens County Summary Court, South Carolina on October 27, 2023.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to appear and defend by answering the Complaint, a copy of which is hereby served upon you, and to file a copy of your Answer, or to appear to state your answer and have it reduced to writing, in the Pickens County Summary Court located at 310 West Main Street (Hwy. 93), Liberty, SC 29657, within (30) days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to do so, judgment by default will be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint and Itemization of Account filed herein.

Take the Ag+ Art Tour around Pickens County this weekend

COUNTY — Pickens County will be joining the statewide Ag + Art Tour for the first time this year.  It will take place this Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour is a free, self-guided tour of farms and markets featuring local artisans at every stop. During the tour, visitors are able to see first-hand where their food comes from, take farm tours,You must be logged in to view this content.

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Hare inducted into LE Hall of Fame

Easley officer was killed in the line of duty in 2023

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

EASLEY — An Easley Police Department officer killed in the line of duty last summer was inducted into the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame last week.

During the early morning hours of Aug. 2, Officer Matthew Hare was assisting in the search for a missing and suicidal woman.

Cellphone tracking helped officers find the woman, who was lying on active railroad tracks in the 200

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Volunteers revitalize old Soapstone schoolhouse

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

PICKENS — Volunteers were working over the weekend to renovate the one-room schoolhouse on the grounds of historic Soapstone Baptist Church.

For more than 150 years, the church has been a cornerstone of Pickens’ Liberia community, founded by freed slaves after the Civil War.

The schoolhouse, which is nearly 100 years old, has been adopted by Greenville-based Harper

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Elected officials discuss budgets

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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COUNTY — It’s budget season for South Carolina, Pickens County and local municipalities.

Finances were among the topics area county elected officials discussed at a recent meeting.

Pickens United held its spring quarterly meeting on April 29 at Clemson Fire Station #2.

S.C. Senate President Thomas Alexander is a member of the Pickens

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