Posts by Brenda Stewart
American Legion Post 25 to Host Grand Opening of New Pavilion in Laurens
September 18, 2024
The American Legion Post 25 is set to host the grand opening of their newly constructed pavilion located at 19 Choctaw Street in Laurens on September 28th. The event will…
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Laurens County to Hold Mass Casualty Simulation at Sawmill Training Complex and Gulches ORV Trail, Seeks Volunteers
September 18, 2024
Laurens County will host a large-scale mass casualty exercise on October 2, 2024, simulating an adverse weather event at a fictional state park. The exercise will take place at The…
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Laurens County Museum and City of Clinton Host Opening Reception for SC Federation of Museums Conference
September 18, 2024
The Laurens County Museum and the City of Clinton hosted a warm and welcome reception on Monday, September 16, 2024, at the MS Bailey Municipal Center in Clinton. The event,…
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Clinton High School Tennis Dominates Fairfield Central 6-0
September 18, 2024
Clinton High School girls’ tennis team earned a commanding 6-0 victory over Fairfield Central High School, improving to 1-1 overall and 1-0 in Region III play. In singles play, Clinton…
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office to Host Fist Bump Friday on September 27th
September 17, 2024
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is excited to bring back “Fist Bump Friday” on Friday, September 27th! This popular initiative, which began in September 2022, is designed to engage…
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Back to Roots Event at Barefoot Acres Farm: Cultivating Connections and Community
September 17, 2024
Barefoot Acres Farm invites you to the Back to Roots event on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Join them for a day filled with inspiration,…
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Understanding Mental Health in the Aging Population: An Informative Session Hosted by Martha Franks Retirement Community
September 17, 2024
Martha Franks Retirement Community is hosting an important event titled “Understanding Mental Health in the Aging Population” on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. The session will be held…
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Making School Threats Can Mean Facing Charges
September 17, 2024
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is aware of over 60 threats targeting schools throughout 23 counties since September 4, 2024. These threats are extremely serious and will be…
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SCDPS Encourages Car Seat Safety During Child Passenger Safety Week
September 16, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will join state agencies across the country to raise awareness of child passenger safety during the annual Child Passenger Safety Week, which runs…
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Laurens County Touchdown Club Honors Laurens District High’s Nehemias ‘Nemo’ Fernandez as Player of the Week for Outstanding Performance
September 16, 2024
The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for the September 13th game, the Player of the week is Junior Nehemias Fernandez of Laurens District High School. …
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15th Annual Run Like a Mann 5K Walk and Run Set for October 12th – Registration Now Open
September 16, 2024
The Laurens County Cancer Association (LCCA) invites the community to join the 15th Annual Run Like a Mann 5K Run and Walk in memory of Tim Mann, a beloved friend and community…
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Presbyterian Hammers Virginia-Lynchburg for Fifth Straight Win in a Home-Opener
September 16, 2024
The Presbyterian College football team utterly dominated the Dragons of Virginia-Lynchburg on Saturday afternoon at Bailey Memorial Stadium, outgaining the opposition by 370 yards and securing their first shutout since…
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Deadline Approaching for Voter Registration in South Carolina Ahead of Nov. 5th Election
September 16, 2024
In South Carolina, voters must register at least 30 days prior to an election to be eligible to vote. With the Nov. 5th election just around the corner, it’s crucial…
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Laurens City Council Meeting – September 17
September 16, 2024
The September meeting of Laurens City Council will be held at the Municipal Center, located at 250 West Laurens Street, Laurens, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at 5:30 pm. Agenda…
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Donation Honors Former Tennis Player and Devoted Fan, the Late Reece Going
September 16, 2024
Lander University’s tennis players are getting additional help during their practices, all in the name of one who came before them. Teammates of Reece Going, who died from a long…
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Sarabeth Jordan Boutique to Host Fundraiser for Main Street Clinton Fund
September 16, 2024
On Thursday, September 19th, Sarabeth Jordan Boutique in Laurens (100 S. Public Square) Laurens, will be giving back to the community with a special fundraising event to support the Main…
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Series of Earthquakes Shake Elgin and Highlighting Seismic History in Upstate South Carolina
September 16, 2024
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a sequence of minor earthquakes near Elgin, South Carolina, over the weekend. The first tremor occurred on Saturday, registering a magnitude of 2.1…
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Revolutionary War Interpretive Performance by Robert Ryals on September 24
September 15, 2024
History enthusiasts and the community are invited to experience a unique interpretive performance by Robert Ryals, who will bring to life the story of Reverend William Martin at the Laurens…
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Bantams Triumph Over Denmark Tech Panthers
September 15, 2024
“It’s a great step for sure,” said freshman Julien Födisch, USCU Men’s Soccer midfielder, after the team won 10-1 against Denmark Technical College on Wednesday, September 11.”We are really improving…
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CommUniversity connects Lander students with Lakelands community
September 15, 2024
Lander University was visited by 53 companies, agencies and organizations for the annual CommUniversity event on Wednesday. CommUniversity gives students a glimpse of many of the resources and opportunities available…
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When Farms Collide: The Story Behind Urban Roots Collective
September 11, 2024
In a tale of friendly rivalry turned blossoming partnership, Jody and Mady, two passionate farmers, have once again leveled up, transforming their business into Urban Roots Collective. What started as…
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Laurens Police Department to Celebrate National Night Out with Community Event
September 11, 2024
The Laurens Police Department is gearing up for its annual National Night Out, set to take place on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at the Laurens Public Square. The event, which…
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Country Music Star Alex Key Takes the Stage in Downtown Laurens This Friday
September 11, 2024
Downtown Laurens is gearing up for an unforgettable evening this Friday, featuring award-winning country artist Alex Key, the JMA’s Male Country Artist of the Year! Known for his traditional country sound, Alex…
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Introducing the Garnet & Blue Collective: Empowering Presbyterian College Athletes Through NIL Initiatives
September 11, 2024
The Garnet & Blue Collective is proud to announce its official launch as an independent organization dedicated to supporting Presbyterian College student athletes through Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) initiatives.…
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Presbyterian College to Honor First Responders to Clinton fire
September 11, 2024
‘Hometown Heroes’ to be recognized at halftime of Blue Hose game on Sept. 21 Presbyterian College will honor the firefighters and first responders who answered the call to combat a…
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Fountain Inn to Host 3rd Annual Pub Crawl – September 28, 2024
September 11, 2024
Calling all pub enthusiasts! The 3rd Annual Fountain Inn Pub Crawl returns on Saturday, September 28, 2024, promising a full day of fun, drinks, and great company. The event will…
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