This WEEK in FOOTBALL FRENZY
Green Wave lose homecoming heartbreaker to Mauldin; Daniel shuts out Travelers Rest; Devils to open region play; Pickens to return More »
Soup kitchen celebrates two decades of service
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com EASLEY — For more than two decades, an organization in Easley has provided hot More »
Lions win county golf tournament
By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com PICKENS — For the first time in more than 10 years, The Rock Golf More »
Local residents, businesses provide aid to neighbors, WNC after Helene
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com COUNTY — Following the destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene, many people in the Pickens More »
This WEEK in FOOTBALL FRENZY
Swinney becomes ACC’s winningest coach in road victory over FSU; Wave announce 2024 Hall of Fame class and Red Devils More »
Easley girls shut out Blue Flame to stay undefeated in region play
By Bru Nimmons
Staff Reporter
bnimmons@thepccourier.com
PICKENS — Coming off a huge region win over Travelers Rest, the Easley High School girls’ soccer team seemed sluggish and fell behind early against county 
and region foe Pickens on Friday night.
The Wave didn’t stay that way for long though, as they blasted the Blue Flame 6-2 to
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DWD’s Owens, Taylor ink with Bob Jones, Newberry
By Eric Sprott
Courtesy the Journal
news@thepccourier.com
CENTRAL — For Bobby Taylor, all the time he’s spent honing his craft on the court — often in empty gyms and out of the spotlight — has placed him in rare air 
in Daniel High School basketball history.
For Caleb Owens, the success he’s enjoyed in the relatively short time he’s spent in the gym — his love for football was too great to focus on a single sport — has Lions head coach Ben Touchberry
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Pill Take Back Day planned
COUNTY — An upcoming event will give Pickens County residents an opportunity to get rid of unwanted, unneeded and expired prescription pills — and possibly leave the drop-off sites with a little extra in their wallets.
The Drug Enforcement Administration sponsors two National Pill Take Back Days every year, in
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Local heroes welcomed home on National Vietnam Veterans Day
COUNTY — On National Vietnam Veterans Day on March 29, 14 local Vietnam veterans were officially welcomed home and thanked for their military service.
Two also served in the Korean War. The event was held at Dominion and Everlan Senior Living Center in Clemson for their residents and two additional veterans. Four Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) chapters came together to continue the work of the Wreaths Across America (WAA) Mobile
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Courier Obituaries 4-20-22
BETTY LEE BARRETT AUSTIN
EASLEY — Betty Lee Barrett Austin, 89, wife for 66 precious years to the late Donald G. Austin, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, with her sons by 
her side.
Mrs. Austin was the daughter of the late William Chapman and Fannie Lee Adams Barrett of Heath Springs. She was a lifetime nurse, loving wife and mother and devoted Christian and adored her family. She was a member of Pickens First Baptist Church and past member of the choir. Always busy, she loved gardening and caring for the
PHS Scholar-Athletes
The Pickens High School Scholar Athletes of the Week are Ethan Medlin and Aubrey Richardson. Medlin is a member of the junior varsity baseball team and was nominated by his English teacher, Mike Utley. He is the son of Jonathan Medlin and Tiffany Fernanders. Richardson is a member of the varsity soccer team and was nominated by Lisa Hiott, pictured with her. Richardson is the daughter of Jeff and Anita Richardson.
Courier Community Calendar 4-20-22
• 100th Davis reunion planned for May 1
The Clarence and Margie Davis Reunion will celebrate its 100th anniversary on May 1 at the Tabor United Methodist Church Fellowship Building, located at 1943 Ireland Road in Easley. Lunch will be at 1:15 p.m.
All family and friends are urged to attend and enjoy this time with the family. For more information, call (864) 878-9999.
• UWC to host spring market on Saturday
All are invited to a Spring Market this Saturday, April 23, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The event will be at United Wesleyan Church, located at 738 Rice Road in Easley,
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Courier Classifieds 4-20-22
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