Hurricane help from local citizens Dear Editor, Since early last Friday morning, I have seen some of the best from our ...

COUNTY — Local commuters will have to do some extra planning for the next year if their routes take them between Six Mile and Pickens on S.C. Highway 183. The South Carolina Department of ...

PICKENS — Pickens resident John McManus has announced his candidacy for Pickens City Council, running to fill the unexpired term of Robert Nealy. McManus and his family have lived in the Pickens area ...

Flip-flops are shoes that flip-flop when you walk. Politicians flip-flop when they talk. If you’re going to talk the talk, you’ve got to walk the walk — but not in flip-flops. Changes in a ...

PICKENS — Pickens City Council’s recent decision to withdraw the city from the Pickens Regional Joint Water System and its plans to build a water treatment plant on Lake Keowee continues to draw ...

SIX MILE — A local World War II veteran was honored with France’s highest decoration at a ceremony held Wednesday at the Semper Fi Barn in Six Mile. U.S. Army Cpl. Ralph Conte was awarded a medal and ...

I was reading an article the other day about how most people are confident that just being nice secures them a place in heaven. But is this true? Of course, we want to believe that it’s relatively ...

GREER — Blue Flame volleyball travelled to Blue Ridge High School on last Tuesday night to take on the Tigers in their first Region 2-4A matchup. In set one, the Blue Flame were quickly down four ...

EASLEY — Family Promise of Pickens County will present its third annual Barn, Boots & Brew and Silent Auction on Sept. 24. The event will be held at Arabella Farm — located at 125 Buck Ridge Road in ...

PICKENS — Pickens Resident, Ray Wilson, has announced his candidacy for Pickens City Council. He is running to fill the 36 Month Unexpired Term. Wilson and family have lived in Pickens County since ...

Here we go again. Not to be an alarmist, but COVID never did go away. It’s been creeping around, changing its composition, infecting people, staying one step ahead of medicine every step of the way.