Darci Lynne Coming to Liberty!
America’s Got Talent winner Darci Lynne is coming to Liberty this September. Here’s what to know about her upcoming performance at the Pickens County Performing Arts Center.
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Bear Spotted on New Hope Road
A black bear was spotted on New Hope Road near Dorothy Lane, reminding us that wildlife encounters are becoming more common across the foothills of Pickens County. Learn what to do if you see a bear and how to help keep both people and wildlife safe.
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2026 Upstate South Carolina Fourth of July Events & Fireworks Guide
America is turning 250, and communities across the Upstate are celebrating in a big way. From spectacular fireworks displays and live music to food trucks, parades, Revolutionary War demonstrations, and family-friendly festivals, this guide highlights the best Fourth of July events within driving distance of Pickens County and Table Rock State Park. Whether you’re looking for a small-town celebration or one of the region’s largest fireworks shows, you’ll find everything you need to plan an unforgettable Independence Day weekend.
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Where to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Greenville, South Carolina
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has arrived, and Greenville is celebrating with watch parties, outdoor events, and soccer-themed gatherings. Here are the best places in the Upstate to catch the action.
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Goats on the Run Returns to Downtown Pickens This July
The Pickens Police Department has announced the return of Goats on the Run for July 2026. Families can once again become Junior Detectives, search for runaway goats hidden throughout downtown Pickens, solve clues, and enjoy a fun-filled summer adventure.
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Morgan Wallen at Clemson 2026: The Complete Fan Guide
Heading to Morgan Wallen at Clemson Memorial Stadium? This complete local guide covers everything you need to know before concert day, including parking options, gate entry times, clear bag policies, rideshare information, traffic tips, shuttle options, what to bring, and how to avoid common mistakes. Whether you’re coming from Greenville, Pickens, Anderson, or out of state, use this guide to plan ahead and make the most of your Morgan Wallen concert experience.
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Passport to Pickens: Final Days to Explore, Shop, and Win
Passport to Pickens is entering its final days before the June 15 deadline. Explore 48 local businesses, collect stamps, support small businesses, and enter for a chance to win a $500 shopping certificate, gift cards, gift baskets, and more.
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Large Black Bear Spotted Near Dacusville Highway and Mt. Tabor Church Road
A large black bear was spotted near 3520 Dacusville Highway at approximately 11:32 a.m. today. The sighting serves as another reminder that black bears remain active throughout the Dacusville, Pumpkintown, and Table Rock areas. Here’s what residents should know.
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National Doughnut Day Near Pumpkintown: Where to Score Free Donuts on June 5
For more than 150 years, Griffin Baptist Church has served the communities of Pumpkintown and northern Pickens County. Located along the Pumpkintown Highway with Glassy Mountain in the background, the church remains a longstanding landmark in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Pumpkintown Highway Bridge Closure Begins June 1
Motorists traveling through Pumpkintown should prepare for detours this summer as repairs to the Pumpkintown Highway bridge over the Oolenoy River continue through the end of the season.
