By Jason Evans Staff Reporter [email protected] COUNTY — Two members of the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office have been hailed for actions this summer that saved lives, including the life of a ...

April Searcy, a lifelong resident of Easley, is proud to officially announce her candidacy for Easley City Council, representing Ward 2. A dedicated community volunteer and advocate, April is stepping ...

Dear Editor, I want to respond to the article, “County Council Discusses Paid Parental Leave.” Years ago the county government was having trouble recruiting new employees and retaining existing ...

COUNTY — All students in the School District of Pickens County will receive free breakfast and lunch each school day during the 2025–26 academic year, the district announced this week. The meals are ...

In a time marked by noise, division and digital overload, the quiet power of serving others in your own community might just be the most radical thing you can do. My wife and I decided to move to ...

Whether you’re a veteran and aren’t certain of all the VA benefits you might use, or if you’re considering signing up with an eye to any benefits you might get now or down the road, here are a few of ...

COUNTY — The School District of Pickens County has announced its finalists for the 2025–26 District Teacher of the Year and District Support Employee of the Year awards. This year, the district ...

PICKENS — AnMed Cannon Hospital in Pickens is welcoming new members to its celebrated volunteer auxiliary. All that’s required is a willingness to help the hospital and those it serves, and four hours ...

Congratulations to The Porkette, which was recently named Business of the Month by the Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce.The Porkette has been a staple in the Pickens community for more than 30 ...

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 ...

EASLEY — The 21st annual Charles F. Rogers Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament is scheduled is set to be held this weekend in Easley. The tournament, which annually benefits a male and female senior ...

CLEMSON — Clemson University’s Board of Trustees convened for its 2025 summer quarterly meetings and retreat this week at the Nieri Family Alumni and Visitor’s Center. Among a host of informational ...