Sentinel Progress

PICKENS COUNTY — COVID-19 vaccines are now available for children under 5 years old, and the American Medical Association (AMA) is urgin

PICKENS COUNTY — While summer fun often includes visits to the beach, lake or pool, not every child is offered the same opportunities to

Sitting in my home office I am greeted by a cool breeze coming through my open window and the sweet sounds of summer outside. It&rs

You’ve probably seen the screaming headlines about a Gallup survey revealing that Americans’ belief in God has hit an all-time low

PICKENS COUNTY — While COVID-19 cases are falling, the lasting damage the pandemic has caused can still be felt by young students. Camp

• Select sirens around the plant will be tested from June 28 to July 1 • No public action required UPSTATE &

EASLEY – The Prevention Department of Behavioral Health Services of Pickens County is throwing a party and everyone is invited.

CENTRAL — Southern Wesleyan recently announced Matt Robinson as the new Head Baseball Coach for the Warriors. “Coach Ro

PICKENS COUNTY — This past Sunday, many Americans came together to observe Juneteenth, a holiday occurring every year on June 19 to comm

PICKENS COUNTY — A low voter turnout for the June 14 primary typically means incumbents are in danger of being cast out at the polls, bu

Camp iRock is definitely a spectacle this year … in a good way … with 400 children attending one of three sites. Camp iRock offici

Americans are so angry about so many things — with partisan politics topping the list. Politics is important, to be sure, bec

CENTRAL — Southern Wesleyan University Associate Professor of Youth Ministry, Professor Brent Dongell, has released a new book. “F

CLEMSON — Clemson University is seeking healthy older adults to volunteer for the Preventing Alzheimer’s with Cognitive Training (

PICKENS COUNTY — On Monday, June 13, 2022, the School District of Pickens County (SDPC) Board of Trustees selected Shannon Sharkey as th

PICKENS COUNTY — With the National Weather Service calling for temperatures in the upper 90s-100s all week, many Upstate South Carolina

EASLEY — Deputies arrested a man hiding under his house on June 6 after searching the residence, according to the Pickens County Sheriff

CENTRAL — A man was arrested during a routine traffic stop on June 4 off Kelly Mill Road after officers searched his vehicle.

PICKENS — Four men have been identified and charged in connection with thefts from two Pickens County Dollar General stores on May 24.

PICKENS COUNTY — County Council met in a special called meeting on June 13 for a third reading on consolidating the County’s fire