Business Leaders, Officials Gather for “Business Voices of Laurens” County-Wide Forum
February 18, 2026Local business owners, community leaders, and government officials came together for the Business Voices of Laurens: A County-Wide Business Forum, hosted by the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce at the Laurens…
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Fountain Inn Chamber Invites Volunteers to Get Involved and Make an Impact
February 18, 2026The Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce is calling on community members to share their time and talents by volunteering to support the organization’s programs, events, and initiatives. Chamber leaders say…
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Laurens County Chamber’s Monthly Nonprofit Virtual Roundtable Scheduled for February 18
February 15, 2026Nonprofit leaders across Laurens County are invited to participate in the next monthly Virtual Nonprofit Roundtable hosted by the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce. The upcoming session will be held…
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Laurens County Chamber to Host Business Voices of Laurens Forum on February 17 – Sign Up Now
February 11, 2026The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce will bring together local business owners and community leaders for a moderated discussion on Tuesday, February 17, at the Laurens County Ag Center. The…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Leadership, Service, and Community at 2026 Annual Dinner & Awards
February 9, 2026Check out who was there and all the winners in the photo gallery below. The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce brought together business leaders, educators, elected officials, public servants, and…
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Chamber to Host Canva 101 Workshop to Help Small Businesses Build Professional Designs
January 26, 2026The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce will host Canva 101 for Beginners, an interactive workshop designed to help small business owners and entrepreneurs learn the basics of Canva, a free…
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Laurens County Chamber Announces 2025 Cecil Davenport Citizenship Award Nominees
January 20, 2026Since 1996, the prestigious award, named in honor of the late Chamber Executive Cecil O. Davenport, has recognized outstanding tenth grade students from the High School located in Laurens County,…
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Laurens County Chamber to Host Business Forum on February 17 at new County Ag Center
January 17, 2026The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce will host a Laurens County Business Forum on February 17, bringing together business owners and local experts for a moderated, solutions-focused discussion on key…
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The Brew Laurens County to Spotlight KW Designs Owner Kyle Woudstra
January 14, 2026Entrepreneurs and small business owners are invited to start their morning with connection and conversation at The Brew Laurens County on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m.…
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Renovated Fuller Fire Station Dedicated After Seven-Month Transformation
January 14, 2026The City of Clinton officially marked the completion of renovations to the Fuller Fire Station on Springdale Drive last week with a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony, celebrating a major…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce to Host Galentine’s Day–Themed Women at Work Event
January 10, 2026The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce will host a Galentine’s Day–themed Women at Work event on Thursday, February 12, 2026, from 5:00–7:00 p.m. at the Chamber offices in Clinton. The…
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Just Days Remaining to Nominate for the 2026 Duke Energy Citizenship & Service Award
January 7, 2026On December 8, The Laurens County Buzz first published details about the 2026 Duke Energy Citizenship & Service Award, but with the nomination deadline quickly approaching, time is running out…
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Clinton Fire Department to Celebrate Grand Opening of Renovated Fuller Fire Substation
December 27, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening ribbon cutting to celebrate the completion of renovations at the Clinton Fire Department’s Fuller Fire Substation. The event is…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Launches New Website as Part of Three-Year Strategic Plan
December 14, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website, going live Tuesday, December 16th. The launch marks the second major milestone in…
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Nominations Open for the 2026 Duke Energy Citizenship & Service Award
December 8, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Duke Energy Citizenship and Service Award—an honor that recognizes individuals whose commitment to helping others strengthens and…
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Keep Laurens County Beautiful Seeks Artists for Storm Drain Mural Project
November 29, 2025Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) is calling on local artists to help transform up to four storm drains into vibrant public works of art—each designed to remind residents of a…
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After Hours at Break on the Lake Brings Together Greenwood and Laurens County Chambers
November 16, 2025Members of the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce and the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce will come together for a special joint networking event, After Hours at Break on the Lake,…
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SC Chamber, SCMA announce merger during statehouse celebration
October 14, 2025The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) and the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced, on October 14, 2025, the formation of a new advocacy organization, formally combining entities, resources and…
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Chamber to Host Business After Hours at Presbyterian College
October 8, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce invites community members to a Business After Hours event on Thursday, October 16, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. inside the beautiful rotunda of Neville…
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Laurens County Organizations Unite to Support Small Businesses for Pink Friday 2025
October 8, 2025Laurens County is gearing up for a holiday shopping celebration that puts small businesses front and center. Sunny Meadow Boutique, Upstate Advertising, the City of Laurens, Main Street Clinton, Main…
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Keep Laurens County Beautiful and LCWSC Expand Storm Drain Mural Project Across Laurens County
October 6, 2025Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) and the Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission (LCWSC) are teaming up once again to expand the popular Storm Drain Mural Project, bringing more colorful…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce: More Than Just Ribbon Cuttings
September 24, 2025A Purpose That Reaches Across the County The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce has long served as the unified voice to promote, strengthen, and develop Laurens County by connecting organizations,…
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Laurens County Chamber to Host 17th Annual Oyster Roast & College Football Fan Challenge
September 20, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for one of its most anticipated fall traditions—the 17th Annual Oyster Roast & College Football Fan Challenge, set for Thursday, November 6, 2025.…
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South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announces 2025 legislative award winners
September 16, 2025The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) announced the recipients of its annual Legislator of the Year awards for their work during the 2025 legislative session and their efforts to…
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SC Chamber to host Annual Workforce Development Symposium in partnership with SC Department of Employment and Workforce on September 17
September 16, 2025Workforce recruitment, training, and retention of qualified employees are frequently identified as the top issues impacting South Carolina businesses. In partnership with the SC Department of Employment and Workforce, the Workforce…
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The Brew Returns to Laurens with Spotlight on New South Candles
September 7, 2025The popular small business series The Brew is back, and this time it’s lighting the way—literally. Community members and entrepreneurs are invited to gather at New South Candles, LLC to…
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Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Celebration in Downtown Clinton
August 10, 2025August 14, 2025 | 11:00 AM at 113 N Broad Street Join members of the community for a special celebration as we mark the grand opening of three incredible local…
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Susan Galloway Named 2nd Quarter Community Champion for Beautification Efforts
August 4, 2025Susan Galloway Named 2nd Quarter Community Champion for Beautification Efforts Susan Galloway has been named the 2nd Quarter Community Champion Award winner, recognized for her leadership and dedication to beautifying…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Announces Rebranding Ahead of Milestone Anniversary
August 4, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce proudly announces a comprehensive rebranding initiative. This timely evolution reflects the Chamber’s ongoing growth, renewed leadership, and preparations for its upcoming 50th anniversary. With…
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Jason Tavenner Named Incoming Chair of Laurens County Chamber Board
July 12, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the appointment of Jason Tavenner as the new Chair of the Board of Directors for the 2025-2026 term. Tavenner currently…
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The Brew and Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Hoyt Hanvey Jewelers’ Grand Opening
July 9, 2025Local business leaders and community members are invited to gather on Wednesday, July 16th for a special edition of The Brew Laurens County, hosted by the Laurens County Chamber of…
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Chamber Seeks Nominations for 2025 2nd Quarter Small Business of Excellence Award
June 15, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its 2025 2nd Quarter Small Business of Excellence Award, recognizing a Chamber Member Business that sets the standard for…
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Ribbon Cutting Celebration for New StoryWalk® at Joanna Park Set for June 16
June 11, 2025Laurens County First Steps invites families, educators, and community members to celebrate the launch of the new StoryWalk® at Joanna Park on Monday, June 16 at 9:30 AM at 205…
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Buzz-Worthy News: Laurens County BUZZ Named Small Business of the Quarter
May 18, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce recently named the Laurens County Buzz as the 2025 Small Business of the First Quarter—an honor that shines a light not only on the work…
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Laurens County Gears Up for Annual Ag+Art Tour on May 17
May 14, 2025There is a lot to do this Saturday and the annual Ag & Art Tour is at the top of the list. Get ready for a day filled with farm-fresh…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Launches “Shop Local Laurens County” Campaign to Boost Community Support for Small Businesses
April 30, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce has officially launched “Shop Local Laurens County,” a dynamic new campaign designed to encourage residents and visitors to support the small businesses that serve as the…
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United Way of Laurens County to Celebrate New Outdoor Gym with Ribbon Cutting
April 25, 2025The United Way of Laurens County invites the community to join in celebrating the grand opening of its new outdoor gym equipment with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, April…
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Business Connection: Coffee & Conversations at the Laurens YMCA
April 16, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce invites local professionals and community members to kickstart their morning at Business Connection: Coffee & Conversations, happening Tuesday, April 22 from 8:00 to 10:00…
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SC Chamber celebrates State’s Agribusiness and Forestry Industries at annual spotlight event
March 27, 2025Last Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) celebrated National Agriculture Day by hosting its annual Spotlight on Agriculture and Forestry event. The annual event was…
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Nominations Open for KLCB Community Champion Award
March 26, 2025Do you know someone who goes the extra mile to keep Laurens County clean, green, and beautiful? Now’s your chance to recognize them! Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) is currently…
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Brew Laurens County to Feature Randy Pitts at March 19 Gathering
March 11, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Clinton invite local entrepreneurs and community members to the next Brew Laurens County gathering on Wednesday, March 19, at Pitts Music Studio (127…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Excellence at 46th Annual Dinner and Awards
February 23, 2025A Night of Recognition and Celebration The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 46th Annual Dinner and Awards ceremony on February 20, 2024, at The Harper Center on the…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Announces New President & CEO
February 13, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the appointment of Dabs Maness Davis as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Davis will succeed Amanda Benfield in…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Women at Work Networking Event Focused on Heart Health
February 12, 2025A strong turnout of professional women gathered for the together for the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce’s Women at Work Networking Event, a quarterly opportunity designed to foster professional growth,…
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Outgoing Chamber CEO Amanda Benfield Shares Leadership Insights and Secrets to Success
January 20, 2025Amanda Benfield, who has served as the CEO of the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce since 2017, is preparing to transition into a new role with the City of Fountain…
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Registration Now Open for the 2025 South Carolina Ag + Art Tour in Laurens County
January 20, 2025The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour, the nation’s largest free, self-guided farm and art tour, is excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 event. This…
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The Brew: Where Fresh Ideas and Coffee Converge this Wednesday
January 13, 2025The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce invites local entrepreneurs and community members to kick off the year with The Brew Laurens County, a program designed to support and inspire small…
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Laurens County Chamber Celebrates Grand Opening of The Connection Point at United Way of Laurens County
December 23, 2024On Wednesday, December 18, the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce marked the grand opening of The Connection Point at the United Way of Laurens County with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony.…
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The Brew: Networking Event at Broad Street Antiques
November 12, 2024On November 20, from 5 to 7 p.m., Broad Street Antiques and Vintage Finds, in collaboration with the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce, will host The Brew—a special evening of…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Shines at 16th Annual Oyster Roast, Celebrating Community and Resilience
November 11, 2024The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 16th Annual Oyster Roast last week, bringing together community members for a night of camaraderie, delicious food, and lively entertainment despite a…
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