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Trustees get plan to demolish third dam
PICKENS - A proposal to remove a third Twelve Mile River dam was finalized Tuesday and sent to trustees who will meet Monday to begin allocating a $9 million PCB settlement. Comment?
Trustees get plan to demolish third dam
... a $9 million PCB settlement. The proposal was sent by three non-profit environmental groups - Upstate Forever, Pickens County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Lake Hartwell Association, and the Easley-Central Water District. It was sent ... Comment?
Greenville's Ariail won't seek re-election
... year to return to private practice and possibly join his son. The 63-year-old chief prosecutor of Greenville and Pickens counties said the decision not to seek a fourth term after 14 years has been something he has mulled for some time and wasn't ... Comment?
Historic home faces new future
An antebellum home steeped in Pickens histor9 could see ne7 life in the coming years. Comment?
Rise in permit fees offers Pickens cold comfort
The fourth quarter of this year brought chilly weather, but the possibility of an economic thaw from a slight increase in the amount of building permit fees collected by Pickens County. Comment?
Pickens council won't act as lead agency in third dam removal
Pickens County Council reiterated support Monday for removal of a third dam from the Twelve Mile River but declined a role as lead party in its removal. Comment?
Pickens County sewer line construction set to start
PICKENS _ Construction could star4 this week on an eight-mile stretch of sewer that will complete sewer availabilit9 along U.S. 1 0 0 0 0 0 in Pickens County, further opening the door to ne7 developmen4 and bringing change to a rural area. Comment?
Pickens Council to get private briefing on PCB concerns
PICKENS -- The public won't be privy to a legal briefing Pickens County Council will hear tonight on potential liability for PCB-contaminated sediment removed from behind dams on the Twelve Mile River. Comment?
Buyers plan to restore historic Bradley-Boggs home in Pickens
PICKENS - An antebellum home steeped in Pickens history could see new life this year. Comment?
Pickens seeks clarity on air monitor site
An air-quality monitor in Pickens County near Lake Hartwell and Anderson County won't be going anywhere for a while, as County Council members have adopted a wait-and-see stance on the issue. Comment?
Pickens to look at liability in dam removal
PICKENS - Pickens County Council may get some answers Monday to liability fears regarding a county role in removal of a third dam and sediment behind it from the Twelve Mile River, but no action appears on the agenda for the 6:30 p.m. meeting. Comment?
An air-quality monitor in Pickens County near Lake Hartwell and Anderson County won't be going anywhere for a while, as County Council members have adopted a wait-and-see stance on the issue. Comment?
Parents and Family calendar for January
... Call 800-868-6595 or visit www.state.sc.us/dss. OCONEE ADOPTIVE FAMILIES is open to adoptive families in and near Pickens and Oconee Counties. All adoptive families are welcome, regardless of birth state/country of adopted children. A weekend ... Comment?
Pickens delegation to hold meeting
SIX MILE a ' The Pickens County Legislative Delegation will hold its annual meeting in the Fellowship Hall of the Six Mile Baptist Church, 150 N. Main Street, on Jan. Comment?
PC Sheriffa s Office arrests three in connection with theft of air conditioning units
December 31, 2009 - 08:39 p.m. EST PICKENS a ' Two Greenville residents have been charged by the Pickens County Sheriffa TMs Office in connection with a series of thefts involving air conditioning units from buildings located on or near U.S. Highway 123 over the past two months. Comment?
Feds join search for escaped inmate
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PICKENS a' Federal authorities have joined the manhunt for a county stockade inmate who escaped from work detail Tuesday morning. Comment?
Harrison's 'Grateful' celebrates love, life
... lush work also reflects her ongoing dialogue with God. Her most recent figurative show titled 'Grateful,' at the Pickens County Museum of Art is another testimony to the Creator's brush. As with nature, these canvases are a welter of brilliant hues ... Comment?
Fed join search for escaped inmate
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PICKENS a' Federal authorities have joined the manhunt for a county stockade inmate who escaped from work detail Tuesday morning. Comment?
Inmate walks away from Pickens work detail
... away from his job on a recycling-collection truck Tuesday. David Jeremy LaTour, 30, whose address was listed on a Pickens County Sheriff's Office incident report as 234 Williams Drive, Pickens, was in jail after being found guilty in family court of ... Comment?
Car chase through 2 counties lands 2 in jail
Photo Click on photo to enlarge Griffin Photo Click on photo to enlarge Simmons Two Pickens County residents were being held in the Pickens County Detention Center in connection with a late Sunday night car chase involving a Pickens County sheriffa s deputy who exceeded 110 miles per hour and encompassed two counties. Comment?