***ONLINE EXCLUSIVE *** Blue Flame head to Columbia in quest for 17th State Championship
By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com PICKENS — For the first time since 2021, the Pickens High School volleyball team More »
Prisma to build hospital in Easley
By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com EASLEY — Prisma Health plans to build a new $138 million inpatient behavioral health More »
Blue Flame roll past rival Daniel to advance in Class 4A playoffs
By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com CENTRAL — After dropping two five set battles to rival Daniel in the regular More »
Swearing in
Members of the Pickens County’s Legislative Delegation take the oath of office on the Pickens County Courthouse steps in Pickens More »
This week in FOOTBALL FRENZY only in PICKENES COUNTY COURIER
LIONS OVERCOME SLOW START AGAINST SENECA TO WIN SIXTH STRAIGHT REGION TITLE; EASLEY DROPS FINALE TO GREENVILLE; RED DEVILS FALL More »
Selugadu set for this weekend at mill
PICKENS — Every November, the Hagood Mill Historic Site observes Native American Heritage Month by holding the Native American Celebration. More »
Memorial Day ceremony in Six Mile
The town of Six Mile held its traditional observation of Memorial Day on May 30. A memorial wreath was provided by Fleet Reserve Branch 15, in memory of all the fallen and in particular the four Medal of Honor recipients from the Six Mile area. Pictured above, from left, are Petty Officer First Class Jim Jones, USN (Ret.), Senior Chief Petty Officer Tom Smith, USN (Ret.), and chairman of the Memorial Day committee, Fleet Reserve Branch 15 member Pete Peters, Margie Peters and Chief Petty Officer Martha Selby, USN (Ret.).
AnMed Health Cancer Survivor’s and Fighter’s Day set for Sept. 20
UPSTATE — In recognition of National Cancer Survivors Day, the AnMed Health Cancer Center is 
reminding cancer fighters and survivors to save the date for a celebration on Sept. 20, conditions permitting due to COVID-19. Details will be announced closer to the date.
Many people’s lives have been touched by cancer. Nearly 17 million people in the United States and more than 32 million worldwide have or have had cancer.
This Sunday, June 7, cancer fighters and survivors will be acknowledged as part of the 33rd annual
AnMed Health allowing one support person with patients
PICKENS — Beginning on Monday, one visitor or support person is now allowed in the AnMed Health Emergency Department (ED) with each patient.
The system has also begun allowing one support person for doctor office visits and outpatient procedures.
For the safety of patients and staff, AnMed Health’s visitor restrictions remain unchanged and in place at all AnMed Health inpatient locations. Everyone entering the building — patients, support persons and staff — must wear a mask or face-covering. Those who do not have a mask may use an alternative such as a bandana, scarf or other cloth face-covering.
Courier Legal Notices 6-3-20
NOTICE OF HEARING
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF: PICKENS
IN THE PROBATE COURT
CASE NUMBER: 2020ES3900238
IN THE MATTER OF:
WALTER HAYNE BRAMLETT
Courier Notice to Creditors 6-2-20
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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
Courier Trespass Notices 6-3-20
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:
Courier Classifieds 6-3-20
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Very present help in troubled times
We are not even halfway into the year and our nation is going through a tremendous amount of stress and tribulation. As if the pandemic was not enough, we are now seeing an insurrection of 
hatred and violence, and we still have an election ahead of us.
I would imagine that most of you watch the news, and to be honest, I probably absorb a little too much. Some evenings when I try to sleep, my mind is so hyped-up and distressed with worry that I end up turning and tossing.
Thank God I can ask Him to forgive me and to please flood my mind and heart with His peace,
Easley man charged with murder
By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com
EASLEY — An Easley man is charged with murder after a woman was stabbed to death Sunday.
Gary Rowland Knight, 66, is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during commission of a violent crime, Easley Police Chief Tim Tollison said in a release Sunday.
Tollison said Easley police officers responded to a report of an assault at 106 Crescent St. early Sunday afternoon.
Upon arrival, officers found a woman with an apparent stab wound, he said.
Tollison said the woman did not survive the injury and was pronounced dead at the scene by Pickens County deputy coroner
