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Tigers take care of business against Stanford; Daniel still waiting for region opener; Wave looking to turn things around; Liberty More »
Hurricane Helene leaves path of destruction throughout county
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com COUNTY — Despite leaving much of Pickens County in an area of devastation, the More »
Think pink for breast cancer awareness
The Courier is going pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of those whose lives have been affected More »
Hope for Dementia through Light and Sound
By Noelle Thompson Special to The Courier news@thepccourier.com PICKENS — Dementia is debilitating for our aging Southern population. With an More »
VA needs volunteers to help with ‘Wall that Heals’ exhibit
LIBERTY — Pickens County Veterans Affairs will host the “Wall That Heals” in Pickens County from Nov. 8 until closing More »
Courier Trespass Notices 11-23-22
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
Courier Notice to Creditors 11-23-22
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
Courier Legal ads 11-23-22
NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE SUIT
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
John Robert Turpin and Nancy M. Turpin, Petitioners, Vs. Elijah Turpin, MTS Investment Property, LLC, and the County of Pickens, South Carolina, Respondents.
Pursuant to Section 57-9-10, SC Code of Laws, Notice is hereby given that the above-named Plaintiffs intend to file a petition in the Pickens
Clarke awarded Order of the Palmetto
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
GREENVILLE — Mable Owens Clarke has received the state’s highest civilian honor in recognition of her decades of service to her church and her community.
Clarke received the Order of the Palmetto on Thursday afternoon at the Younts Center on the campus of Furman University.
Rep. Chandra Dillard served as the ceremony’s emcee.
“We are all inspired by this remarkable woman,” Dillard said.
For 22 years, Clarke headed up monthly fish fry fundraisers to support Soapstone Baptist Church, founded by freed slaves in the Liberia community of northern
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Official: Commerce park generates $1M annually
Plans for future site also taking shape
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
COUNTY — Economic development was among the topics Pickens County Council members discussed at a recent Pickens United meeting.
Years ago, infighting between local officials caused Pickens County to have the reputation of being “closed for business.”
“We were closed for business,” county council chairman Chris Bowers said. “Then we were open for business, so much so that we have to
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Historic cabin rededicated at Hagood Mill
By Louise Hope and Jay Pence
For The Courier
news@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Less than a year after being saved from complete destruction during a fire, the Murphree-Hollingsworth Cabin at Hagood Mill Historic Site was rededicated on Saturday.
The cabin caught fire on Nov. 21, 2021, but was saved by firefighters and restoration efforts have been ongoing since that day.
Charred logs inside the cabin were pressure washed with dry ice. The ceiling was removed, and a half loft has been built. The back porch and
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Native American Celebration this Saturday at Hagood Mill ** Online Exclusive**
PICKENS — In observance of Native American Heritage Month, Hagood Mill Historic Site will be hosting their annual Native American Celebration on Saturday, November 19th from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
This very popular annual event celebrates Native American history and traditions. A number of tribal groups from the Southeastern region of U.S. will be represented.
Visitors and guest performers will participate in the festivities of the day which will include: traditional drumming, singing, dancing, Native American flute playing, storytelling, Cherokee hymns in the Cherokee language, and traditional crafts. Demonstrations will be going on all day throughout the Mill Site including traditional Cherokee blow-gun demonstrations, traditional
Smith steps down as PHS football coach
PICKENS — Just two weeks removed from the end of its season, the Pickens High School Blue Flame football program is in search of a new head coach after Chad Smith stepped down from the position on Friday.
A PHS graduate and former Blue Flame football standout, Smith guided the program for six seasons, with a 17-41 record and two playoff berths. The Blue Flame finished 4-6 this fall.
“Pickens High School would like to thank Coach Smith for his leadership over the football program for the past six years,” Pickens principal Jeff Duncan said in a statement released by
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