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Easley High School senior Anna Jewell holds a top five grade point average, is active in the community, and has been accepted by both Clemson University and St. Andrews in Scotland.
Easley senior accepted by top Universities
EASLEY – Easley High School senior Anna Jewell holds a top five grade point average, is active in the community, and has been accepted by both Clemson University and St. Andrews in Scotland. “I wanted to give myself every opportunity,” Jewell said. “I didn’t want to deny myself a chance no matter how outlandish it was or where in the world the school was, so I decided to apply to St. Andrew’s in Scotland and was accepted much to the displea...
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Sgt. Brian Gibson of the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office is part of a family that understands the value of public service.
Pickens County Law Enforcement Officer of the Week
PICKENS COUNTY – Sgt. Brian Gibson of the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office is part of a family that understands the value of public service. “My father was in law enforcement for 20 years with the Easley City Police Department,” Gibson said. “I was around it my whole life and enjoyed it. My brother is the fire chief at Anderson County, so we are both in public service because of our dad.” Gibson is a lifelong resident of Pickens County and...
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Master Patrol Officer Tyler Evans of the Easley Police Department has always had a passion for police work and respect for the uniform.
Easley Police Officer of the Week
EASLEY – Master Patrol Officer Tyler Evans of the Easley Police Department has always had a passion for police work and respect for the uniform. “I have always been interested in law enforcement,” Evans said. “While I was in high school, I was in the ROTC and it taught me a lot about discipline and respect. It led me in the direction of either a career in law enforcement or the military.” Evans said that being able to help others was also...
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State Senate takes up ethics reform
PICKENS COUNTY—Lawmakers are working to pass an ethics reform bill that would require more transparency and allow for more flexibility in policing elected officials. With a June 6 deadline on the horizon, members of the House and Senate are hoping something is agreed on soon. The House passed the bill last week. “Time is of the essence, and we appreciate the House’s passage of the bill so that we can consider it and get it passed before...
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