FEATURED EVENTS

Silent Coloring @ Laurens County Library

May 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Decompress from the stress of…

Great Big Community Yard Sale!

May 16 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Great Big Community Yard Sale…

Monarch Financial Advisor Office Drop-In

May 15 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

We’d love for you to…

Laurens County Historic Courthouse Ribbon Cutting

May 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Join Laurens County for the…

Second Nature Returns to The Lumberyard!

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Get ready for a night…

Martha Franks Second Annual Laurens County Walk for Alzheimer’s

May 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Join us in the fight…

Carolina Day In Laurens

June 28 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Carolina Day will commemorate the…

After Hours at Prisma Healthcare Laurens County Hospital

May 28 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

We support local businesses by…

2026 Ag + Art Tour Of Laurens County

May 16 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

The South Carolina Ag +…

C & A Ag Products, LLC Ribbon Cutting Event

May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Join us for a ribbon…

Social Scene

Echoes & Insights

ON THE MOVE

Laurens County Republican Party to Host Candidate Forum May 21

The Laurens County Republican Party will host a candidate forum on Thursday, May 21, at the Laurens County Museum, 116…

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Laurens County Council Recognizes Elections Board, Courthouse Restoration and Hears Tax Reassessment Update

Laurens County Council convened May 11, 2026, for its regular meeting, opening with special recognitions before moving through a full…

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Tom Poland

A Striped Bass & An Oak

By Tom Poland   Though my hair was chestnut brown, I was green, a young writer hoping to create something…

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America’s Favorite Baby Names in 2025 – Liam and Olivia Reign Again

For the ninth consecutive year, Liam claimed the top spot for newborn boys in the United States. For the seventh…

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Laurens District 55 High School Coach Graduates from Prestigious Coaching Program

Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) educator and coach Erin Patterson graduated from the prestigious Tomorrow’s 25 Coaching Fellowship…

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Burweed in your lawn?  Trampweed?  It’s the wrong time to control them.

by Bryan Smith, Clemson Extension Service The Laurens Extension Office has been receiving calls about burweed this spring.  Burweed (also…

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Lander’s College of Education Gives Annual Awards to Graduates, Pins Future Educators

Graduates of Lander University’s College of Education are ready to put their education to use in classrooms. Their future was…

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SC Ag + Art Tour Returns to Laurens County on May 16

The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour returns to Laurens County on Saturday, May 16, offering residents and visitors a…

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Vendor Applications Open for Laurens Freedom Fest

City of Laurens accepting retail, food, and beverage vendors for annual Fourth of July celebration The City of Laurens has…

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Laurens Farmers Market Returns to the Square This Summer

The Laurens Farmers Market is back for the season, offering residents a weekly opportunity to shop fresh, local goods every…

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Voter Alert: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Decertified; Name Will Still Appear on June 9 Ballot

South Carolina voters heading to the polls for the June 9 Republican primary should be aware that one candidate for…

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Lander University Among First to Receive SC’s Joint Declaration of Thanksgiving and Celebration

As the United States looks to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, leaders of…

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Clinton High School’s Kate Howard Named a SC Teaching Fellow

Program Prepares South Carolina’s Future Teacher Leaders Sara Katherine Howard, a senior at Clinton High School has been awarded the…

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Women’s Health Week: SC Health Officials Remind Women That Prevention Starts With a Checkup

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) encourages women across the state to commit to healthy habits and practices…

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Service and Sacrifice: Acknowledging Laurens County Law Enforcement During National Police Week

National Police Week runs from Sunday, May 10 through Saturday, May 16 this year, and serves as a time for…

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Rick Shealy Earns Endorsement From Greenwood Association of Realtors for House District 14

Rick Shealy, candidate for South Carolina House of Representatives District 14, has earned the endorsement of the Greenwood Association of…

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Gov. McMaster Announces South Carolina’s Participation in ‘A Home for Every Child’

New Partnership Aims to Increase Foster Homes and Strengthen Families Governor Henry McMaster recently joined leaders from the U.S. Administration…

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Laurens Electric Awards Community Impact Grant to Mount Zion Baptist Church Food Pantry

Laurens Electric Cooperative presented one of its Community Impact Initiative grants to the Mount Zion Baptist Church Food Pantry during…

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CrossFit864 and Musgrove Market Collaborate for Inaugural “Shop the Lots” Event May 30

A long-standing Clinton tradition is getting new life this spring through a community collaboration. CrossFit864 and Musgrove Market have teamed…

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Rotary Club of Clinton Kicks Off 2026 Rotary Roundup with $15,000 Fundraising Goal

The Rotary Club of Clinton has launched its 2026 Rotary Roundup, an annual community fundraising campaign dedicated to supporting local…

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Laurens County Future Scholarship Expands Pathway to Bachelor’s Degree Through Presbyterian College Partnership

Laurens County students now have an expanded pathway to earn a four-year college degree tuition-free, thanks to a new partnership…

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ART Clinton 2026 Festival Brings Month-Long Celebration of the Arts to Downtown Clinton

Downtown Clinton is alive with creativity this month as ART Clinton 2026, now in its third year, brings a month-long…

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Laurens County Public Libraries to Close May 23-26 for Memorial Weekend and Staff Training

The Laurens County Public Library system will close both branch locations from Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26, 2026,…

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Lakeside Country Club Offers Swim Lessons This Season

As summer approaches and school lets out, parents across Laurens County are busy planning activities to keep kids engaged, active,…

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Big News

Jobs

Summer Internship Opportunity

The City of Clinton is…

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Educators – LCSD 55

Laurens County School District 55…

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Water Treatment Operator – Class C

At the City of Clinton,…

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Lifeguard

Thornwell is currently recruiting Lifeguards…

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Project Manager – Special Projects & Grants

We are seeking a dynamic…

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Water Districtuion Field Service Technician

Employee benefits include state insurance,…

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Annual Giving Officer

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Director of Building Codes

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Judicial Specialist

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Library Evening Circulation and Building Supervisor

Evening Circulation and Building Supervisor…

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Brewedly Awakened Coffee Co.

Brewedly Awakened Coffee is your…

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Fukoku America, Inc.

Fukoku supplies high-share products across…

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A NEW BEGINNING FARM LLC

Custom sugar cookies for special…

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Mary Davidson Bookkeeper

I hope small businesses manage…

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NeighborhoodGo

We are your local food…

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McMurray Dentistry

At McMurray Dentistry we strive…

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864 Dumpster LLC

864 Dumpster LLC is a…

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KOT Pack and Ship

Pack and Ship store offering…

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Woodsrunner School

The Woodsrunner School is the…

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Della Crema

Craft coffee and gelato shop…

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