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29 Jul 2010
PICKENS — Soaring Eagles Christian Academy will be moving from its current location at City View Circle in Pickens to the former Landmark Christian Academy building, a move that Soaring Eagles Admi...
29 Jul 2010
We expected our readers to come out in support of Pickens County native “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and his continuing quest to join the Baseball Hall of Fame. We really didn’t anticipate how overwhelmi...
29 Jul 2010
EASLEY — In the opening game of the Big League World Series, Panama defeated the Netherlands 7-4. The Netherlands led 3-2 going into the seventh inning, but Panama hammered in five runs to take co...
28 Jul 2010
EASLEY — While one team prepares to represent its hometown in the Big League World Series, another team is preparing to go on the road to make Easley proud. The Easley 10-11-year-old team won the ...
28 Jul 2010
DACUSVILLE — While serving an arrest warrant to 518 Hunts Bridge Road, deputies with the Pickens County Sheriff’s office found a disturbing scene. Five minor children, ranging in age from 4 to 14,...
28 Jul 2010
PICKENS COUNTY — Never let it be said that School District of Pickens County Superintendent Dr. Henry Hunt doesn’t pay attention to public response. In June, the School District held a public meet...
28 Jul 2010
EASLEY — After months of anticipation and behind-the-scenes work by dozens of volunteers, the 2010 Big League World Series starts this afternoon with two games beginning 4 p.m. During the next eig...
27 Jul 2010
25 Years Ago The Easley Progress Wednesday, July 24, 1985 • Easley artist Beverly Grantham had her work on display at a Charleston art gallery. • A rare corneal transplant surgery was availab...
27 Jul 2010
PENDLETON — All 12 of Tri-County Technical College’s spring Medical Laboratory Technology graduates have earned their national credentials by scoring a 100 percent pass rate on the National Certifi...
27 Jul 2010
Editor, The Progress: Filing for the Pickens County School Board begins on August 2. The board will face many critical issues over the next four years. Paramount will be the selection of a new Su...