Fruster steps down after 9 seasons as DWD head coach
By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com CENTRAL — For the first time in nearly a decade, Daniel High School is More »
Officials: Ga. woman still missing at Table Rock
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com COUNTY — A Georgia woman last seen at Table Rock State Park has been More »
Area woman takes solace in preserving ancestor’s grave
EASLEY — When Dianne Stevens decided to move to Pickens County from Massachusetts, she did so without the knowledge that More »
Red Devils fall to High Point at Upper State Championship
By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com FLORENCE — In the midst of the best playoff run in school history, the More »
Fruster leaves lasting legacy with Lions
There’s no way to describe it other than shocking. I did not think that Jeff Fruster would be the Daniel More »
SC Waffle Fest ’25 is only 4 weeks away in Liberty
LIBERTY — The city of Liberty will host a brand-new festival in 2025.
The event is the first-ever Waffle Fest and will be presented by the U.S. Waffle Company.
The festival will take place on March 29 on South Commerce
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Volunteers needed to help local abused and neglected children
PICKENS — The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy is offering free online training to those interested in becoming a 
volunteer Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in Pickens County.
Volunteers advocate on behalf of abused and neglected children
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Scouts’ 5th annual food drive planned March 8
PICKENS — The fifth annual Pickens Community Food Drive is set for Saturday, March 8 at the Pickens 
Amphitheater. Items will be collected between 10 a.m. and noon.
Individuals, organizations, businesses and churches are invited to participate
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KidsFest and YAMs coming to Hagood Mill on March 15
PICKENS — KidsFest is coming to Hagood Mill Historic Site on Saturday, March 15.
The event, held in partnership with the Young Appalachian Musicians (YAMs), is a family-friendly event featuring performances from local YAMs students, a traditional talent show and interactive games and
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Courier Community Calendar 3-5-25
• Medicade cutbacks or expansion in SC
The League of Women Voters Oconee and Pickens Counties will hear from a representative from CoverSC, Columbia. CoverSC is a coalition of 92 SC organization working for an expanded program to cover the uninsured. The meeting will be Tuesday, March 18, 4 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 300 Frontage Rd, Clemson. The public is welcome.
• SMEC set to host annual oyster roast
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will host its annual oyster roast from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at 1200 Powdersville Road in Easley.
Proceeds from the event benefit multiple charitable organizations in Pickens County. Attendees will be able to enjoy all-you-can-eat oysters, Brunswick stew, sides, and beverages (photo ID required).
If oysters aren’t your favorite, the event offers many additional food options. Tickets are $45 for adults,
Courier Classifieds 3-5-25
Announcements
STOCK YOUR POND EVENT – Coming to a store near you soon! Grass Carp, Coppernose Bluegill & Shellcracker 1″-3″,Channel Cats 3″-5″ & Mosquitofish. *Must Pre-Order by the Friday before the event. Southland Fisheries 803-776-4923. SW
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DONATE YOUR CAR TO KIDS. Your donation helps fund the search for missing children. Accepting Cars, Trucks and Vans. Fast Free Pickup – Running or Not – Tax Donation – Call (888) 515-3810. SW
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DENTAL INSURANCE from Physicians Mutual Insurance Company. Coverage for 350 plus procedures. Real dental insurance – NOT just a discount plan. Do not wait! Call now! Get your FREE Dental Information Kit with all the details! 1-855-397-7030 www.dental50plus.com/60 #6258. SW
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Portable Oxygen Concentrator May Be Covered by Medicare! Reclaim independence and mobility with the compact design and long-lasting battery of Inogen One. Free information kit! Call 833-230-8692. SW
Help Wanted
DUMP TRUCK DRIVER WANTED. Must have clear MVR. Class A or B. 864-230-4162. TFC
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ADVERTISE YOUR DRIVER JOBS in 99 S.C. newspapers for only $375. Your 25-word classified ad will reach more than 2.1 million readers. Call Alanna Ritchie at the S.C. Newspaper Network, 1-888-727-7377. SW
Estate Sales
Estate Sale: March 21, 22 and 25 from 7 a.m. till 1 p.m., 831 Farris Bridge Rd, Pickens. Clothes, furniture, hand tools, tractor and vehicles.
Feb. 26, Mar. 5, 12, 19
For Sale
Prepare for power outages today with a Generac Home Standby Generator. Act now to receive a FREE 5-Year warranty with qualifying purchase. Call 1-844-775-0366 today to schedule a free quote. It’s not just a generator. It’s a power move. SW
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DIRECTV OVER INTERNET – Get your favorite live TV, sports and local channels. 99% signal reliability! CHOICE Package, $84.99/mo for 12 months. HBO Max and Premium Channels included for 3 mos (w/CHOICE Package or higher.) No annual contract, no hidden fees! Some restrictions apply. Call IVS 1-855-237-9741 SW
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DIRECTV – All your entertainment. Nothing on your roof! Sign up for Directv and get your first three months of Max, Paramount+, Showtime, Starz, MGM+ and Cinemax included. Choice package $84.99/mo. Some restrictions apply. Call DIRECTV 1-844-624-1107. SW
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Get DISH Satellite TV + Internet! Free Install, Free HD-DVR Upgrade, 80,000 On-Demand Movies, Plus Limited Time Up To $600 In Gift Cards. Call Today! 1-877-542-0759. SW
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Eliminate gutter cleaning forever! LeafFilter, the most advanced debris-blocking gutter protection. Schedule a FREE LeafFilter estimate today. 20% off Entire Purchase. Plus 10% Senior & Military Discounts. Call 1-855-875-2449. SW
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Prepare for power outages with Briggs & Stratton PowerProtect(TM) standby generators – the most powerful home standby generators available. Industry-leading comprehensive warranty of 7 years ($849 value.) Proudly made in the U.S.A. Call Briggs & Stratton 1-855-212-3281. SW
Auctions
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will sell for cash, at an ONLINE public auction on Friday, March 21ST, 2025, at 11:00 am AT STORAGETREASURES.COM. Please note: THIS AUCTION IS NOT IN PERSON. PLEASE DO NOT SHOW UP TO OUR PHYSICAL LOCATION. ALL AUCTION PARTICIPANTS MUST SIGN UP AND BID ONLINE. Flex Storage, 3376 Walhalla Highway, Six Mile, SC, 29682. ● 1234: DEANNA JONES. 119 Hagood St, Pickens, SC 29671. CONTENTS: Household furniture, Side tables, Couch, Book shelves, Dressers, children clothes, Washer and Dryer, Wall Paintings, Cleaning supplies, Boxes, Bins. Mar. 5, 12
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PUBLIC ESTATE AUCTION. Sat., March 15, 9:30 am. 3460 Carolina Hwy., Denmark, SC. Mr. Richard Freeman estate. 2017 Subaru Outback w/43k miles, mini excavator, RV, 2018 20 ft. Sun Tracker pontoon boat, John Deere 750 tractor, 2005 Chrysler Pacific, nice building materials, shop equip., tons of tools, triple axle construction trailer, estate shotguns, air compressors, antiques. Ford Fairlane (parts only), furniture and much more. Will be adding photos to website until auction time. Consignments accepted! www.cogburnauction.com. 803-860-0712. SW
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ADVERTISE YOUR AUCTION in more than 80 S.C. newspapers for only $375. Your 25-word classified ad will reach more than 1.5 million readers. Call Randall Savely at the S.C. Newspaper Network, 1-888-727-7377. SW
For Rent
ADVERTISE YOUR VACATION PROPERTY FOR RENT OR SALE to more than 2.1 million S.C. newspaper readers. Your 25-word classified ad will appear in 99 S.C. newspapers for only $375. Call Randall Savely at the South Carolina Newspaper Network, 1-888-727-7377. SW
Services
Safe Step. North America’s #1 Walk-In Tub. Comprehensive lifetime warranty. Top-of-the-line installation and service. Now featuring our FREE shower package and $1600 Off for a limited time! Call today! Financing available. Call Safe Step 1-877-852-0368. SW
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Replace your roof with the best looking and longest lasting material – steel from Erie Metal Roofs! Three styles and multiple colors available. Guaranteed to last a lifetime! Limited Time Offer up to 50% off installation + Additional 10% off install (for military, health workers & 1st responders.) Call Erie Metal Roofs: 1-855-900-1261. SW
Homes for Sale
We Buy Houses for Cash AS IS! No repairs. No fuss. Any condition. Easy three step process: Call, get cash offer and get paid. Get your fair cash offer today by calling Liz Buys Houses: 1-855-704-3381. SW
Wanted
Safe Step. North America’s #1 Walk-In Tub. Comprehensive lifetime warranty. Top-of-the-line installation and service. Now featuring our FREE shower package and $1600 Off for a limited time! Call today! Financing available. Call Safe Step 1-877-852-0368. SW
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Replace your roof with the best looking and longest lasting material – steel from Erie Metal Roofs! Three styles and multiple colors available. Guaranteed to last a lifetime! Limited Time Offer up to 50% off installation + Additional 10% off install (for military, health workers & 1st responders.) Call Erie Metal Roofs: 1-855-900-1261. SW
Courier Trespass Notices 3-5-25
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:
Ronald Russell Mar. 2025
Betty L. Haynes Mar. 2025
Pamela Dodson April 2025
