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By Jason Evans Staff Reporter [email protected] COUNTY — Educational efforts in the area include preparing young ...
The Banjo Extravaganza Festival will return to the Hagood Mill Historic Site this weekend offering a weekend of toe-tapping ...
Go on a Scavenger Hunt Whether at a beach, park, or even walking the neighborhood, families can have a list of objects that must be found. The first child to find all of the items on the list gets a ...
By Bru Nimmons Staff Reporter [email protected] COUNTY — With election season inching closer, Pickens County’s ...
GREENVILLE — Duke Energy Carolinas has proposed a rate increase that would raise monthly electric bills for South Carolina ...
By Evan Smoak Courtesy The Journal [email protected] PICKENS — At its regularly scheduled meeting last week, Pickens ...
The kind, gentle soul of W. David Gravely left us on July 10, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born in Pickens on Aug.
The VA’s Office of Inspector General recently put out a fraud alert about a series of schemes known as “pension poaching.” Veterans, heads up. You have a lot to lose if you fall for one of these scams ...
We hear a lot about heroes these days. Accomplished athletes are admired as idols for throwing around a ball, while actors in blockbuster movies portray individuals who can fly and use their ...
With the increasing number of food recalls lately, it’s very tempting to buy a few rural acres and grow our own food, isn’t it? A dozen chickens, a milk cow, a veggie garden ... what else would we ...
VA officer election debacle Dear Editor, I want to personally thank Rex Rice and the Pickens County Legislative Delegation for showing me what democracy actually looks like. Walt Carter garnered 51 ...
Easley American Legion Post 52 Baseball completed its regular season on Monday night with a 15-3 win over Klutch Collegiate at Alice Mill Field. Following the win, a firework show sponsored by ...