PICKENS COUNTY — The Pickens County’s Habitat for Humanity’s annual Have a Heart for Habitat Dinner was held last week. They had a fancy 5-star like dinner at the Historic Hampton House in downtown Pickens and some top-notch featured speakers.
PICKENS – The School District of Pickens County (SDPC) officially broke ground today on its highly anticipated “Gateway to Innovation” (G2i), a future-focused Career and Technical Education (CTE) campus at the former Pickens Middle School. The facility — renamed the Dr. Mendel Stewart Campus — will open in January 2027 and serve as a vibrant hub for exploration, innovation and real-world skill development for students across Pickens County.
EASLEY — Austin Anderson is entering his first season as the varsity boys basketball coach at Easley High School. It would be easy for him to schedule a bunch of easy games and pile up a bunch of non-conference victories.
EASLEY – South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond honored United Way of Pickens County as one of ten Angel charities of 2025 in a ceremony at the Edgar Brown Building on the Capitol Complex.
CENTRAL — More than two dozen dedicated public safety workers of Pickens County were recognized this week for their unwavering commitment and selflessness to the community in 2025.
SOUTH CAROLINA – Attention third, fourth and fifth grade teachers! South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is inviting teachers across the Palmetto State to take part in a fun and educational activity designed to spark student creativity and promote lifelong financial literacy skills.
PICKENS COUNTY — Early Voting for the Town of Central, City of Easley, City of Liberty, Town of Norris, City of Pickens, and Town of Six Mile 2025 Municipal Elections began on Oct. 20 and will end on Oct. 31.
PICKENS COUNTY — United Way of Pickens County is excited to welcome Michelle Lyons as the new Free File Program Manager, overseeing the organization’s free tax preparation services for local individuals and families.
