In nostalgic nod to Saturday morning cartoons, Bugs Bunny and friends arrive at Upcountry History Museum
February 7, 2022
On Saturday morning, February 12, 2022, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Road Runner, and Tweety Bird won’t just be cartoons on your television screen, they and fellow Looney Tunes and Merrie…
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International African American Museum receives third grant from FordFoundation
February 3, 2022
Third Round of Funding Sets the Stage for a new Telling of the African American Journey. The International African American Museum has received a grant of $500,000 from the Ford…
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South Carolina ETV now streaming live on DIRECTV STREAM
February 2, 2022
‘Making It Grow,’ ‘Palmetto Scene,’ ‘This Week in South Carolina’ and more now included in DirectTV livestream South Carolina ETV (SCETV) announced today that it is now live streaming on…
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Lowcountry Oyster Festival announces musical acts and beneficiaries
January 26, 2022The Charleston Restaurant Foundation (CRF) is pleased to announce the Bluestone Ramblers, a traditional bluegrass ensemble based in Charleston, and Andrew Beam, a country music artist from North Carolina’s Blue…
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The Red Velvet Cake War
January 22, 2022
Mix three cups of family drama, two tablespoons of zaniness, a pinch of summer heat & what do you get? The Red Velvet Cake War at Town Theatre! Any way…
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The Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department announce the Gang Awareness Hoop Fest
January 19, 2022
The Richland County Recreation Commission (RCRC) and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department announce the Gang Awareness Hoop Fest starting January 22 at 4 pm at Eastover Park. This free event,…
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Battle at BullStreet tickets on-sale tomorrow
January 13, 2022
Clemson vs South Carolina at Segra Park tickets to go on sale 10 am Friday The Columbia Fireflies, Experience Columbia SC Sports, the University of South Carolina Athletics Department and…
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EO Charleston hosts local viewing of Saving Spiracle: A Documentary About Entrepreneurs Surviving Covid
January 11, 2022
EO Charleston, the Lowcountry’s local chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), will host an exclusive, free showing of “Saving Spiracle: A Documentary About Entrepreneurs Surviving Covid.” The documentary will be showcased…
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Aquila Theatre Company presents a stage version of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic “The Great Gatsby” at the Newberry Opera House
January 10, 2022
Adapted from novel to play, the quintessential American Jazz Age story about millionaire Jay Gatsby and his obsession with former lover Daisy Buchanan will come to the Newberry Opera House…
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Ringing in the New Year in Style
January 2, 2022
The weather on New Year’s Eve was less than desirable causing the City of Laurens Light Show to be cancelled but the rain couldn’t put a damper on the gala…
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Holiday Recipe Roundup
December 20, 2021
Food is often tied to special events. Special holidays call for special recipes. Do you think back on your childhood and remember that something yummy that Grandma used to make…
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Sheriff presents Beanie Babies to performing angels
December 16, 2021
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Sheriff Leon Lott and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department presented 12 ‘Beanie Babies,’ one each to eight little angels and four teenage ballerina angels who…
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
December 15, 2021
Santa will make another local appearance before his big day. He is coming to The Vestibule! Come meet him and enjoy drinks for the whole family. There will be hot chocolate…
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Music in the Garden – Christmas Edition
December 13, 2021
Music in the Garden is back with a Christmas theme this Friday at Verdin’s Too. If you’ve attended any of the previous Music in the Garden events you know that…
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Ringing in the New Year in Laurens County – Ticket Sales Closing on Tuesday, December 14
December 13, 2021
New Year’s Eve can be a night to remember and this year the festivities to make those memories will take place at the Laurens County Museum on the square in…
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Live Nativity Performance at First Presbyterian Church in Clinton
December 13, 2021
First Presbyterian Church in Clinton will perform a live nativity for the public again this Christmas season. This is the 77th year to perform. The middle school and senior high youth…
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Friday Night Live – Family Edition with Movie Night
December 13, 2021
“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” – Buddy from the movie “Elf.” The City of Laurens and Main Street Laurens will host a…
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Barbells, BBQ and Live Music on Thursday
December 8, 2021
Back by popular demand, CrossFit864 will host another Barbells, BBQ and Music event on Thursday, December 9th from 6:00-8:00pm at the gym located at 207 W. Pitts Street. “These events…
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Charleston Wine + Food launches NightCap: two nights of music, and more
December 8, 2021
Charleston Wine + Food will host its first-ever concert series, NightCap, two music-flavored evenings that will welcome headliners sure to draw the crowds. The Main Stage will host new and…
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Rita’s Seaside Grille celebrates holiday season with Santa Paws
December 7, 2021
Rita’s Seaside Grille is kicking off the holiday season with the annual Santa Paws celebration on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Rita’s parking lot and…
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Film and Wine Tasting Event Coming to the Coffee Roost
December 6, 2021
Next in a lineup of new and interesting events hosted by the Coffee Roost in Laurens is an event that includes wine, a movie, some education and food. Watch the…
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Ole Blue Truck Farm to Host Holiday Market and Movie Night
December 6, 2021
Ole Blue Truck Farm has created a wonderful family event to get you into the holiday spirit. Bring your family and friends and join them for the movies at the farm,…
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Get in the Christmas Spirit with a Christmas Concert
December 2, 2021
First United Methodist Church will host a Christmas Concert on Thursday, December 2nd. Music is provided by Kingdom Come (Mark Simpson, Craig Thomson, Danny Verdin, Tom Morrison, and Andrew Verdin).…
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Finding Christmas in Laurens County – Updated
November 30, 2021
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and Laurens County is getting ready! Here’s a lineup of some of the festivities this weekend. Thursday, December 2nd Tree Lighting and…
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Laurens Parade Registration Deadline is Noon on Wednesday
November 30, 2021
The deadline to register your group to walk or have a float in the Laurens Christmas parade is Wednesday at noon. You can register at City Hall, the Main Street…
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Festive Window Scenes Adorn Laurens County Museum Storefront
November 30, 2021
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas on the Square in downtown Laurens. There are lots of decorations and they include the beautiful holiday window displays at the Laurens…
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Bourbon & Bubbles Expands in Clinton
November 29, 2021
In April of 2017, Laurens County couple, Paul and Adele Alducin purchased a small nondescript liquor store in Clinton. Their desire was to create a boutique spirit shop entitled Bourbon…
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Wine & Wishlists – Tuesday, November 23rd in Laurens
November 21, 2021
Shopping local is one of the best ways to support Laurens County businesses. On Tuesday, November 23rd businesses on the square in Laurens will be open late for “Wine & Wishlists.”…
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Joanna Boys Live Out Dream of Playing Music Together
November 21, 2021
Gary Alexander and Josh “Jiggy” Pierce grew up in Joanna dreaming of playing music in a band and on stage. As kids we all dream of hitting the big time.…
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A Conversation with Bob Moran, Charleston Tennis LLC
November 17, 2021
In July 2021, Charleston Tennis, LLC announced Credit One Bank as the new title sponsor of the WTA 500 tennis tournament hosted in Charleston, SC. The tennis tournament will celebrate…
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Plans for “A Night to Remember” Coming Together and Ticket Sales Climb
November 17, 2021
New Year’s Eve can be “a night to remember” and the Laurens County Museum is planning one for the books. With just less than a month to reserve your seats…
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New Steakhouse Slated to Open in Downtown Laurens
November 16, 2021
Laurens residents with a taste for fine dining will soon see their prayers for a steakhouse answered when “The Tailored Oak” opens on the city’s historic downtown Square in spring…
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Broad Street Antiques 2nd Annual Sip and Stroll
November 15, 2021
Broad Street Antiques and Vintage Finds in Clinton will hold their 2nd Annual Sip and Stroll on December 3rd from 5-8 pm. The antique store located at 204 North Broad…
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Hello Weekend!
November 10, 2021
What are your plans for the weekend? Here’s what we know is happening. Thursday, November 11th: Live Music with Tanner Burch at Palmetto Brothers Dispensary (7-9 pm) Friday, November 12th:…
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PC Choir, Orchestra and Wind Ensembles to Present
November 10, 2021
You know the holiday season is near when Presbyterian College announces their annual Christmas program. This year, the Department of Music at Presbyterian College will present “Together for Christmas” on…
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LushAcres Closes Out Fall and Prepares for the Holiday Season
November 10, 2021
After a success Fall Festival with more than 1,500 people visiting LushAcres the farm is gearing up for the holidays. New winter hours began on November 9th: Tuesday – 12:00…
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Audacy launches 24/7 Christmas music on Magic 98.9 in Greenville
November 8, 2021
Audacy announced that Magic 98.9 (WSPA-FM) the Upstate’s uncontested, true adult contemporary station, has switched to an all-holiday music format, powered by the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The station…
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Upcountry History Museum ushers in the holidays with Norman Rockwell
November 4, 2021
Join the Upcountry History Museum-Furman University, a Smithsonian Affiliate, as it ushers in the holiday season with Norman Rockwell’s Home for the Holidays exhibition and four of Rockwell’s full-sized original…
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Hello Weekend – What will you do this weekend?
November 3, 2021
There is a crispness in the air and another weekend is almost here. Lots to do in Laurens County – here’s what we know. Lush Acres Fall Festival and Corn…
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Calling All Runners – CHS to Host Turkey Trot
November 2, 2021
Clinton High School will host the CHS Turkey Trot on November 20th. Local runners and walkers are welcome to participate in the in-person event. The 5k/ 1 mile run (or…
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Rhythm on the Rails Wrap Up
November 1, 2021
The annual Rhythm on the Rails (ROTR) weekend is in the rearview mirror and by all accounts it was a great success. The much-anticipated annual Fall weekend full of food,…
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Music in the Garden – Fall Edition at Verdin’s Too
November 1, 2021
What a great time of year for an outdoor concert. Verdin’s Too is bringing back Steve Eager & Friends this Friday (Nov. 5th) for an outdoor concert and more. Steve…
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PC Chamber Orchestra Fall Concert – Tuesday, November 9th
November 1, 2021
PC’s Chamber Orchestra will hold a Fall concert on Tuesday, November 9th in Edmunds Hall at 7:30 pm. The concert is free and open to the public. Dr. Richard Thomas…
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Apollo Amateur Night champion Brittany Turnipseed, Rod Foster & Company to perform at the Columbia Museum of Art – Nov 7
November 1, 2021
WHAT: Chaye Alexander presents Live on Boyd Plaza: The Soul Jazz Experience Spend the afternoon with sultry soul and jazz songstress and Apollo Amateur Night Champion Brittany Turnipseed, backed by…
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Apollo Amateur Night Champion Brittany Turnipseed, Rod Foster & Company to perform at the Columbia Museum of Art
October 30, 2021
WHAT: Chaye Alexander presents Live on Boyd Plaza: The Soul Jazz Experience Spend the afternoon with sultry soul and jazz songstress and Apollo Amateur Night Champion Brittany Turnipseed, backed by…
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Hello Weekend and Halloween!
October 28, 2021
Another Fall weekend is almost here. Here’s what we know about events in Laurens County. Lush Acres Fall Festival and Corn Maze – The Fall Festival/Corn Maze will take place on…
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PC Wind Ensemble and Chamber Winds Concert Open to the Public
October 27, 2021
The Presbyterian College Music Department invites the community to the Wind Ensemble & Chamber Winds concert. The concert is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy great musical literature and support the…
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Boo in the Park Location Changed Due to Weather Forecast
October 26, 2021
The weather forecast for Thursday, October 28 is calling for significant rain so those in charge of Boo in the Park have made the decision to move the event to…
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Foothills Skills and Crafts Show is Back November 6
October 26, 2021
Supply chain experts everywhere are saying to shop early for the holidays this year. Well guess what — local art isn’t stuck offshore waiting to be unloaded. It’s here right…
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PC Expands Campus Footprint with Purchase of Capitol Theatre in Laurens
October 23, 2021
Coming soon to the Capitol Theatre in Laurens – a groundbreaking public-private partnership that puts Presbyterian College in charge of an area icon and entertainment treasure. On the eve of…
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