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Pickens defeats Pendleton on the road
PENDLETON – The Pickens Blue Flame defeated the Pendleton High School Bulldogs Friday night in their first regular season game at Cunningham Field. The AAA Blue Flame started their season wit...
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Mike Bona, Director of Athletics at Emmanuel College, presents Chris Williams, Southern Wesleyan University Director of Athletics, with the Lil  Bronze Peach Award. Southern Wesleyan Wins Lil’ Bronze Peach Award
CENTRAL – The Lil’ Bronze Peach Series came to a close in the inaugural year as Mike Bona, Director of Athletics at Emmanuel College, presented the trophy to Chris Williams at the be...
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Smith keeps Green Wave tradition by winning first game
EASLEY—When Chad Smith led the Easley Green Wave to a 33-13 win over West-Oak Friday night, he became the 12th EHS coach to win the opening game of his tenure in charge of the Green Wave footbal...
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Planning commission gives nod to new Easley paintball facility
EASLEY  What is now a vacant lot along U.S. 123 is closer to becoming a paintball facility. The Pickens County Planning Commission voted unanimously last week in favor of a land use permit for ...
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Six Mile Mayor John Wade awards DHS volleyball coach Joy Stewart for her outstanding leadership and coaching achievements during the August town council meeting. DHS volleyball coach honored by Six Mile council
SIX MILE – Daniel High School volleyball coach Joy Stewart was awarded by members of the Six Mile council at the August council meeting for her dedication to the school and the town of Six Mil...
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Pickens Rec Report
August 18, 2010
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Pickens Jamboree this Thursday
PICKENS – Pickens High School head football coach Chad Seaborn says he’s pleased thus far with the intensity and passion his football players are showing out on the field and hopes they keep the...
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Steve Durham, right, introduces Six Mile’s new recreation director Shawn Crawford to council. Six Mile Rec introduces new recreation director to council
SIX MILE — Steve Durham of the Six Mile Recreation Department introduced the rec’s newest member Monday night during the August council meeting. Shawn Crawford, a Six Mile resident was ...
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Six Mile gets grant to build softball field
SIX MILE — Six Mile received word several weeks ago that they were approved for a Parks and Recreation Development ( PARD ) grant to build a softball field at Ponderosa Park. During the...
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Pickens High School athlete wins national championship
SACRAMENTO , Calif. — Jonathan Hallman, a senior at Pickens High School, earned a national championship at the USA Track & Field ( USATF ) Junior Olympics in Sacramento on Wed. July 28. Ha...
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West upsets Southwest to take spot in semi-finals at the Big League World Series
EASLEY— It always seems to come down to the West team from Thousand Oaks, Calif., against the Southwest team from Rushton, La. Last year, the two teams met on the final night of pool play, with bo...
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The SC Kings earned a silver medal in the 2010 Special Olympics National Games, held in Lincoln Nebraska. 
The team is, from left, front row: Brian Pethel,  James Henson, Shane Thompson, James Gantt and Daniel Taylor. Middle row is  Todd McKinney. Back row: Patrick Rogers, Coach Scott Busch, Stacy Taylor, Brett Buckler and Danny Hall, Jr. 
 
SC Kings Take Silver at Special Olympics National Games
Athletes from Pickens and Oconee Counties faced national competition this week in Lincoln, Nebraska at the Special Olympics 2010 National Games. The SC Kings took silver medals in their division...
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Daniel boosters to sell sod from Singleton Field
PICKENS COUNTY — The closing of Singleton Field in Central to make way for the new Daniel High School building is an experience that leaves many of the Lions’ fans with mixed emotions. On one...
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Rick Wilson takes a few practice shots at last year’s Auxiliary golf tournament. 

This year’s Auxiliary tourney is slated for August. 28.  Golf Tourney to aid Cannon’s Digital Mammography Campaign
PICKENS – Cannon Memorial Hospital’s Auxiliary is gearing up for its annual benefit golf tournament and this year the proceeds will go toward the purchase of a Digital Mammography machine...
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Play ball: Big League Baseball World Series begins July 28
EASLEY — The tournament’s still two weeks out, but the City of Easley hopes that the tenth year that the city has hosted tye Big League World Series will be the best yet. This year’s tournament...
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Seneca writer’s books focus on America’s favorite pastime
by Jason Evans
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SENECA — Though he has published a wide variety of books throughout his writing career, Seneca native Gene Fehler now focuses on sports — and the love of the game. For his series “Tales from Base...
Christie tapped to lead the Lions this year
by Candice Harper
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CENTRAL – The reigning state champion Daniel High School boy’s basketball team introduced their new head coach Tuesday. Former Clemson University player Tony Christie was hired as head coach, repla...
Players improve skills while having fun at volleyball camp
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PICKENS - A volleyball camp for rising 9th – 12th graders was held at the Pickens Recreation Center June 21-24, 2010. It was the first ever camp for this age group directed by Peggy and daughte...
Pickens High athlete wins second at High School Nationals
by Jason Evans
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Hallman achieving victory in his sport one step at a time
Big League World Series sets game schedule
by Ben Robinson
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EASLEY — The game schedule has been set for the Big League World Series, set to begin Wednesday, July 28 at the J.C. “Red” Owens Recreation Complex. As the series celebrates its 10th year in Easle...
Twelve Is the Loneliest Number
by Mark Vasto
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Syndicated sports columnist Mark Vasto weighs in of the world of sports
Pickens Rec Report
by Cheri Anthony
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June 9, 2010
McJunkin signs with Brevard College
by Jason Evans
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PICKENS — A chapter in Chezney McJunkin’s life is coming to a close, but an exciting new chapter is about to begin. The Pickens High Senior signed to play basketball with Brevard College Friday m...
Stephens signs with Toccoa Falls College
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LIBERTY — Ryan Stephens, Liberty High School, has signed a national letter of intent to play baseball at Toccoa Falls College. Stephens completed his senior year hitting a career high .325. He a...
U.S. Coast Guard to offer boating safety class in Anderson beginning Thursday
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The US Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Flotilla will offer its 8-hour About Boating Safety class beginning on Thursday, June 3rd from 7pm until 9pm at the Anderson County Library (300 N. McDuffie St., Ande...
Gambrell signs with Mars Hill
by Candice Harper
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PICKENS – Pickens High School Senior co-captain and outside hitter Hillary Gambrell signed to play volleyball with the Mars Hill College Lions on Tuesday, May 25. Gambrell played varsity volleyba...
Run for the Health of It on May 29
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ANDERSON --- Tri-County Technical College is asking area runners to participate in a 5K Race this Memorial Day weekend – just for the health of it. “Run for the Health of It” is the tagline for...
Fifteen Liberty athletes earn Diamond L award
by Ben Robinson
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LIBERTY—Fifteen Liberty High School athletes were presented the Diamond L Award for participating in three different sports during the 2009-10 school year. Of the 15, 10 were on the school’s honor...
Southern Wesleyan University to host wood bat team for seventh summer
by Ben Robinson
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CENTRAL — Owners and General Managers involved with summer collegiate leagues across the country are gearing up for their players to arrive soon and Brian Swords is right in the mix. Swords is th...
Bread and Circuses
by Mark Vasto
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Mark Vasto weighs in on the sporting world in his "A Sporting View" column.
Fike offers third session of women’s fitness boot camp
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The Upstate Adventure Boot Camp, a month-long fitness program for women of all ages and fitness levels, will return to Clemson University’s Fike Recreation Center for a third session June 7-July 2....
Safe Harbor’s 4th Annual Cycle Tour in Iva to be held on June 5
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IVA - On June 5 at 8:30 a.m, the fourth edition of the Safe Harbor Cycle Tour will roll out from the Civic Center in Iva, SC.  It has become a yearly tradition for many cyclists throughout the Upst...
Clemson Running Club plans Ultimate Stallion 5K to benefit Camp Courage
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CLEMSON — Students in the Clemson Running Club will use their passion for running to help kids at the Ultimate Stallion 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, May 22, on the campus of Furman University. Proce...
LHS cross country teams hosts 5k this Saturday
by Candice Harper
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LIBERTY – The Liberty High School girls and boys cross country teams will host a 5K run on Saturday, May 22. The 5K will benefit the LHS cross country teams and include a certified course and chip...
Pickens Rec Report
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