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City meets to continue discussing changes to current zoning ordinance

The City of Easley held another joint workshop session after the Planning Commission meeting on Monday, March 20, 2023 at 6:30 PM. It was attended …

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Politics

Two City of Easley Councilmembers graduate from the Advanced Municipal Elected Officials Institute of Government

Councilmembers Patricia Webb and Nancy Breazeale of the City of Easley graduated from the Advanced Municipal Elected Officials Institute of Government. Graduates received their certificates during …

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Easley Sports

Sports

Week At-A-Glance: EHS athletics

This is busy season for spring sports with several teams playing each day. Here are the …

Community

Business

Easley Chamber of Commerce Presents Annual Leadership and Small Business Awards

At its Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon on March 21, the Greater Easley Chamber of Commerce …

Education & Schools

Education & Schools

School District of Pickens County – Bus Accident 3/22/23

Statement from SDPC: On Wednesday, 3/22/23, two SDPC busses were involved in an accident on Sheriff Mill Road in Easley. …

Education & Schools

Gettys Middle School robotics team to compete in World Championship

A team of 3 students is heading to Dallas, Texas at the end of April to …

Education & Schools

The public is invited to review proposed high school materials and textbooks

Each year the state of SC established priorities for purchasing instructional materials and resources for our …

Crime in Easley

Crime

Easley Police Department arrests and mugshots: week 3/12/2023 – 3/18/2023

These are arrests for the week, obtained from Easley Police Department records office. Please keep in mind individuals are innocent …

Crime

Easley Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Richard Douglas Wooten, III, …

Community

First Responder Friday: Easley Police drone first responder program

(This orignally appeared on WSPA.com) Updated: Mar 17, 2023 / 07:18 AM EDT Author: Fred Cunningham EASLEY, …

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Why voting in general elections is not enough

Submitted: March 2, 2023 Author: Mark Kilburn, resident of Pickens, SC One of the cornerstones of living in a representative …

Opinion

Opinion: Why I can’t vote for this landfill expansion

[The following is an emailed statement from Alex Saitta, Pickens County councilman received on February 22, …