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Liberty unveils 150th anniversary logo, announces art exhibition

Liberty unveils 150th anniversary logo, announces art exhibition

LIBERTY — The city of Liberty celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2026, and officials unveiled a sesquicentennial logo for the More »

Prisma staff encourage early testing for flu

Prisma staff encourage early testing for flu

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com STATE — Prisma Health staff encourage the public to get tested for the flu More »

Daniel boys beat Pickens for region lead

Daniel boys beat Pickens for region lead

PICKENS — With leading scorers Jackson Conley and Will Swann forced out of action early due to foul trouble and More »

Ballenger reflects on his career, legacy at Blue Ridge Electric

Ballenger reflects on his career, legacy at Blue Ridge Electric

By Riley Morningstar Special to The Courier PICKENS — After 55 years of dedicated service, Terry Ballenger retired as the More »

Sunset Ceremony honors departed veterans

Sunset Ceremony honors departed veterans

SIX MILE — As light winter rain fell at 5 p.m. on December 28, families, veterans, and community members gathered More »

 

Courier Classifieds 12-20-23

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Courier Trespass Notices 12-20-23

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 trespassing. All persons are hereby notified and warned not to hunt, fish, cut timber or trespass in any

Courier Notice to Creditors 12-20-23

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 become due, the nature of any uncertainty as to the claim, and a description of any security as

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Two dead in Pickens murder-suicide

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

PICKENS — A law enforcement official said a shooting that left two people dead in Pickens last week appeared to be a murder-suicide.

Pickens County chief deputy coroner Andrew Wilson identified the deceased as 60-year-old Lisa Young and 62-year-old Brian Davis, both of

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Pickens officials sworn into office

By Rocky Nimmons
Publisher
rnimmons@thepccourier.com

PICKENS – A new era is set to begin in Pickens, as four new Council members and a new mayor were sworn into office Monday night at the December Pickens City Council meeting held at the Pickens Senior Center.

The meeting was the last for outgoing Pickens Mayor Fletcher Perry, who

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‘Tis the season

Man dies after crash

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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EASLEY – The Pickens County Coroner’s Office is continuing to investigate the death of a Greenville man involved in a minor motor vehicle accident Monday.

Pickens County Chief Deputy Coroner Andrew Wilson identified the victim as Joseph Hatley, 57, of Vantage Way,

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County calls on cities to stop annexations

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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COUNTY — Pickens County officials are calling on area municipalities to cease annexation so the cities and the county can collaborate on planning efforts.

During their Dec. 4 meeting, Pickens County Council members unanimously passed a resolution calling on local municipalities to cease any and all

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Outgoing Six Mile Mayor Stoddard looks back on time in office

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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SIX MILE — The Dec. 5 meeting of Six Mile Town Council was the last meeting presided over by longtime Mayor Roy Stoddard.

After serving 12 years, Stoddard chose not to run again.

“You know, it’s been quite a ride, but now it’s time to, as they

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Atkinson sworn in as Six Mile mayor

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
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SIX MILE — New Six Mile Mayor James Atkinson said his election to the town’s top seat is “a humbling experience.”

Atkinson and new town council members Mark Beckman and Beau Proffitt were sworn in during Six Mile Town Council’s

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