New Emergency Alert System Coming to Laurens County — Sign Up by May 11
May 4, 2026
Laurens County Emergency Management is announcing a transition in their emergency notification system from CodeRED to Regroup Mass Notification. This change reflects the commitment of Laurens County Emergency Management’s efforts to improve communication, reliability, and public safety for residents, businesses, and visitors.
Following the conclusion of the County’s most recent service agreement with CodeRED, County officials conducted a review of available emergency communication platforms. After carefulconsideration, Laurens County Emergency Management will implement Regroup as the new mass notification system.
Regroup offers enhanced capabilities, including improved message delivery speed, expanded communication channels (such as text, email, and voice alerts), and a more reliable platform fordisseminating critical information during emergencies and important community updates.
The implementation process for Regroup was completed in late April, and the system is expected to be fully operational with public alerts beginning no later than May 11, 2026.During the transition period, residents are encouraged to stay informed through the Laurens County Emergency Management’s official website, social media, and “Enotify” on the Laurens County SC website.
Laurens County officials emphasize that this transition is designed to strengthen emergency communication efforts and ensure timely, accurate information reaches the public when it matters most.
What Residents Need to Know:
“Laurens County Emergency Management is committed to providing our communities with themost effective tools available to ensure public safety,” said Emergency Management Director Sonny Ledda. “Transitioning to Regroup allows us to enhance how we communicate during emergencies and better serve all Laurens County residents.”
“We encourage all our citizens to take advantage of this free program. By signing up, this is another tool in your toolbox to protect themselves and their families” said Deputy Director Rebecca Bagwell.
For more information and to sign up for emergency alerts, please visit the Laurens County SC website.
There are multiple ways to sign up for Regroup:
Text JOIN LAURENSALERT to 58339
Visit: https://tinyurl.com/Laurens-Regroup
Scan the QR Code:
