PICKENS SCENE Jeannie Gilstrap, owner of Stockade ‘N Stuff in Pickens shows off leg chains she found in the former Pickens County jail. Her father bought the building, which now houses her antique shop in 1969 at county auction. The building ceased service as a jail under former Sheriff David Stone in 1968, and the current location became the site for the county lockup. The building on Gentry Memorial Highway became a warehouse before being used for the an...
Coloring contest winners to be announced Check next week’s papers for announcement of the Annual Easter Coloring Contest.
“I am very excited that we can offer this opportunity for children of all ages to get involved and show off their handiwork,” said Advertising Director Chris Wyatt.
The coloring templates were published for four weeks in area newspapers The Easley Progress, Pickens Sentinel and Powdersville Post. The contest invited children from 4-12 years of age to particip...
Students Named to Tri-County’s Academic Distinction List PENDLETON —- Thirty students have been named to Tri-County Technical College’s Academic Distinction List for fall 2012.
To be eligible for the Academic Distinction List, a student must be enrolled in six to eleven credit hours for two consecutive terms, and earn at least twelve credit hours during the two consecutive terms, with a grade of A in each attempted course.
ANDERSON COUNTY
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Darren Blake Besser, General Technolo...
One Hundred and Eighty-Three Students Named to Tri-County’s President’s List for Fall 2012 PENDLETON —- One hundred and eighty-three students have been named to Tri-County Technical College’s President’s List for fall 2012.
To be eligible for the President’s List, a student must be classified as a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking student; earn at least 12 credit hours in courses numbered 100 or above; attain a GPR of 4.00; and cannot earn a “F,” “WF,” or “U” grade for courses numbered 100 or below.
ANDERSON COUNTY
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