Go on a Scavenger Hunt Whether at a beach, park, or even walking the neighborhood, families can have a list of objects that ...

GREENVILLE — Duke Energy Carolinas has proposed a rate increase that would raise monthly electric bills for South Carolina ...

The Banjo Extravaganza Festival will return to the Hagood Mill Historic Site this weekend offering a weekend of toe-tapping ...

The kind, gentle soul of W. David Gravely left us on July 10, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born in Pickens on Aug.

By Evan Smoak Courtesy The Journal [email protected] PICKENS — At its regularly scheduled meeting last week, Pickens ...

PICKENS — The Pickens Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to come have fun at the Pickens Amphitheater during the summer months. Events started in June and will continue through September, with ...

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter [email protected] COUNTY — Educational efforts in the area include preparing young ...

By Bru Nimmons Staff Reporter [email protected] COUNTY — With election season inching closer, Pickens County’s ...

The VA’s Office of Inspector General recently put out a fraud alert about a series of schemes known as “pension poaching.” Veterans, heads up. You have a lot to lose if you fall for one of these scams ...

We hear a lot about heroes these days. Accomplished athletes are admired as idols for throwing around a ball, while actors in blockbuster movies portray individuals who can fly and use their ...

With the increasing number of food recalls lately, it’s very tempting to buy a few rural acres and grow our own food, isn’t it? A dozen chickens, a milk cow, a veggie garden ... what else would we ...

VA officer election debacle Dear Editor, I want to personally thank Rex Rice and the Pickens County Legislative Delegation for showing me what democracy actually looks like. Walt Carter garnered 51 ...