Pickens County.
county in South Carolina, United States
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Carolina Handling opened a new facility in Pickens County, South Carolina, promising 100 new jobs.Some support1 report
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Pickens County operates under the jurisdiction of the state of South Carolina.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Tyson Steel Building Products is establishing a manufacturing facility in Pickens County, which is located within the state of South Carolina.Some support1 report
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County council in Pickens County is debating changes to development rules near Lake Keowee.Some support1 report
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Pickens County hosted NASCAR's first televised race in 1971.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Storms caused widespread power outages across several counties including Greenville, Oconee, Spartanburg, and Pickens.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Lindsey Graham's funeral was broadcast live by CBS News, and his body was being flown to Pickens County for burial.Some support1 report
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Pickens County, South Carolina, received FEMA funding for a hazard mitigation project.Some support1 report
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Around Pickens County this week
News at the entities that move Pickens County most-
Federal Emergency Management Agency TransactionalFEMA released funds for projects in Wheeling on September 28, involving Robert Herron.Moves Pickens County
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South Carolina StructuralMatthew Rutter attended a convention held in North Carolina on June 19, 2026.Moves Pickens County
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county council StructuralCouncil oversees rebuilding of county buildings.Moves Pickens County
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Lindsey Graham Shared contextA bill, named after Lindsey Graham, has been signed authorizing sanctions on Russian officials and energy, while also extending sanctions on Iran's energy and weapons sectors.Moves Pickens County
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Greenville County Shared contextA board in Greenville County operates under the purview of the state office.Moves Pickens County
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AT&T Shared contextMorgan Stanley raised its price target for AT&T on July 19, 2025.Moves Pickens County
Connections
The 9 strongest of 121, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Federal Emergency Management Agency Transactional
FEMA provided $171,000 to Pickens County for road repair.
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South Carolina Structural
Pickens County operates under the formal jurisdiction of South Carolina and receives state-related funding.
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county council Structural
The county council holds governing authority and is responsible for establishing rules and development policies within Pickens County.
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Jim King Operational
Jim King critiques Pickens County's anti-growth ordinance.
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Lindsey Graham Shared context
Lindsey Graham's memorial and burial ceremonies were held in Pickens County.
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AT&T Shared context
AT&T operates infrastructure within Pickens County, which has experienced copper wire theft.
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NASCAR Shared context
Pickens County served as the location for NASCAR's first televised race in 1971.
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Greenville County Shared context
The counties share a regional context and are subject to the same weather events.
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Lake Keowee Shared context
Pickens County is debating development rules concerning the area near Lake Keowee.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- Carolina Handling opened a new facility in Pickens County, South Carolina, promising 100 new jobs.
- Tyson Steel Building Products is establishing a manufacturing facility in Pickens County, which is located within the state of South Carolina.
- County council in Pickens County is debating changes to development rules near Lake Keowee.