Final Soapstone Baptist Church fish fry is Sat., Oct. 16
It’s been 22 years since Mable Clarke held her first fish fry to benefit Soapstone Baptist Church in Pickens County and this Saturday, October 16, will mark her last.
It’s been 22 years since Mable Clarke held her first fish fry to benefit Soapstone Baptist Church in Pickens County and this Saturday, October 16, will mark her last.
The hills and hollers around Hagood Mill Historic Site in Pickens will come alive with tall tales and scary stories of Appalachia when the Storytelling Festival and Liars Competition comes to the mill this weekend, Oct. 15 and 16.
Easley Mill was a center of community life for almost a century. Today, 30 years after its looms and spindles were silenced, the four-story brick structure on South 5th Street is again buzzing with activity as tenants of the new Easley Mill Lofts begin moving in.
Soapstone Baptist Church in Pickens County continues to capture international attention with last week’s unveiling of a monolith by Guatemalan artist Keith L. Andrews on the grounds of the church founded around 1865.