Lumberyard Lineup for the Weekend
July 19, 2023
Summertime in South Carolina is hot! Come beat the heat this weekend at the Lumberyard. Here’s the line up at the Lumberyard in Clinton. Thursday, July 20 – Open Jam Night!…
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Food Truck Monday in Clinton – July 24
July 18, 2023
That July heat is intense! To keep you out of the kitchen, the City of Clinton is hosting a second Food Truck Monday in July. Come out on Monday, July…
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City of Clinton Now Taking Applications for Annual Rhythm on the Rails Festival
July 17, 2023
It’s almost time for the annual Rhythm on the Rails Festival in Clinton and preparations are underway for this favorite community event. The festival is scheduled for Friday and Saturday,…
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Clemson Researchers Work to Develop Less-Immunogenic Wheat Varieties for Gluten-Sensitive Consumers
July 10, 2023
“The research we are conducting knows no boundaries and is applicable beyond borders,” saidSachin Rustgi, molecular breeder at Clemson University’s Pee Dee REC Gluten is a group of proteins found…
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Great Crepes and More
July 9, 2023
A pop up food service creating scratch made crepes fresh while you wait. We hope to eventually open our own location to create a new breakfast, brunch, and lunch spot…
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Clinton High Cross Country Team Runs for Charity
July 5, 2023
And that’s a wrap! The seventh annual running of the cans is in the books and the winner is the community. A tradition since 2017, the Clinton High Cross Country…
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City of Clinton Announces Two Food Truck Mondays for July
July 5, 2023
It’s hot, really hot in July. Instead of heating up the kitchen you can head out to Food Truck Monday twice in July. They are scheduled for July 10 and…
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The Lumberyard Lineup for the Weekend
July 5, 2023
Come beat the summer heat this weekend at the Lumberyard. This weekend they are offering some great food options and a variety of live music performances to go with the varied…
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The Lumberyard Lineup for July 4 Weekend
June 28, 2023
We are heading into the July 4th weekend and there is much to celebrate. Here’s the line up at the Lumberyard in Clinton. See you there! Thursday, June 29 – Town…
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Freedom Fest 2023 Line Up in Laurens
June 27, 2023
The City of Laurens is preparing for another spectacular Freedom Fest on the Historic Laurens Square in Laurens. The festivities will take place on July 3 and include an evening…
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The Lumberyard Lineup for the Weekend
June 21, 2023
As we head toward the weekend, here’s your line up at the Lumberyard in Clinton. Thursday, June 22 – Paint & Pints (Ticket Holders Only for Paint Event) Unleash your…
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Bake Shoppe in Clinton Extends Hours and More
June 18, 2023
The Bake Shoppe in Clinton is under new ownership and recently announced some changes to better serve the community. Effective June 5, they are now open on Mondays and they…
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Another Tasty Food Truck Monday in the Books
June 14, 2023
If you missed Food Truck Monday this week in Clinton you need to mark your calendar for the next Food Truck Monday scheduled for July 10 from 5 – 8…
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Food Truck Monday in Clinton is Next Week
June 7, 2023
The next Food Truck Monday is June 12th from 5 – 8 pm in downtown Clinton. Too hot to cook? Here is your option for Monday. There will be a…
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LCSD 56 Announces Summer Meal Pick Up Schedule for Children and Teens
June 5, 2023
Again this year, Laurens County School District 56 Child Nutrition Department will be offering free meals to children/teens 18 and under. Children must be present to receive meals from one…
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Thornwell Joins Community Partners in Supporting Neighbors Facing Summer Food Insecurity
June 5, 2023
Grab-N-Go Meal Pickups Kick Off June 5th; City of Clinton, Presbyterian College, and United Way Partner with Thornwell and LushAcres Farm for Inaugural Gleaning Day With Summer upon us, Thornwell…
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Food Truck Monday in Pictures
May 10, 2023
Food Truck Monday brought smiles and yummy food to Clinton on Monday. If you missed this one you have another opportunity to partake next month! The vendors vary each time…
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Sweet 16
May 6, 2023
I am a home baker in Hickory Tavern. I create quality cookies, macarons, cakes, and more using trusted recipes and simple ingredients. I love being able to share my love…
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The Lumberyard Lineup for the Weekend
May 3, 2023
The weather cooperated for the events of last weekend and the Vintage Festival on Friday evening was a big hit drawing a great crowd. Here is the lineup for the…
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Food Truck Monday Lineup for April 10 in Clinton
April 4, 2023
Who wants to cook on Monday? If you want a pass from kitchen duty check out Food Truck Monday on April 10 from 5-8 pm. Here is the line up so…
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PC Holds Ribbon Cutting at 112 in Downtown Clinton
March 23, 2023
Presbyterian College’s mission to transform a piece of real estate in downtown Clinton into a social hub uniting the campus and local communities was accomplished Tuesday at the official…
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Food Truck Monday – Big Hit and More to Come
March 15, 2023
Monday is the first day of the work week for most and this past Monday many were dragging after the “spring forward” time change over the weekend. That made Food…
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Barbells, BBQ and Music at CrossFit864
March 15, 2023
CrossFit864 will host another Barbells, BBQ and Music event on Thursday, March 16 from 6:00-8:00 pm at the gym located at 207 W. Pitts Street in Clinton. “We are excited…
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Boathouse Fish Camp Hiring All Positions
March 3, 2023
The Boathouse is hiring as they prepare for peak season! Hiring Front and Back of the House positions. Apply in person Thursday-Saturday 4:00-8:30, Sunday 11:00-2:00 at 612 North Main Street , Cross…
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PC’s Downtown Clinton Restaurant and Social Hub Opens March 6
February 22, 2023
An exciting new social hub for Presbyterian College students and Clinton residents will open in early March. 112 Musgrove – known simply as “112” – will serve the public as…
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Food Truck Monday is Back in Clinton
February 21, 2023
Food Truck Monday is back! It’s always been a crowd pleaser in Clinton and it’s coming back. Come out on Monday, March 13 for the return of Food Truck Monday. But…
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Scoops on West Main Coming to Clinton in March
February 20, 2023
What was first an ice cream shop, will now become Scoops on West Main. Laila’s of Clinton opened last year to an enthusiastic crowd of ice cream lovers. The ice…
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Rootimentary Expands Dining Options with Addition of Lunch and Brunch Service
February 5, 2023
If you haven’t already enjoyed the dining experience at Rootimentary, you now have two more options. Rootimentary is now opening for lunch Monday – Friday from 11-2. No reservations will…
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The Pasture Restaurant Announces Valentine’s Day Menu and Three Seatings
February 2, 2023
The Pasture Restaurant in Clinton just announced special menu for Valentine’s Day. They will have three seatings to choose from with only 15 reservations per seating. Seating #1 – 4:00-5:30 pm…
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LushAcres Reopens – Offering February Chicken Bundle
February 1, 2023
LushAcres is back open after a short month in January (closed for some maintenance). Due to the shortened month, they are extending their January Bundle through February. This is over…
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South Carolina Empowerment Centre – Free Food for Seniors and Children
January 31, 2023
The South Carolina Empowerment Centre offers food resources to children and seniors in our community. Each month kids ages 18 and younger who are in school can receive a bag…
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Clinton YMCA – Hosting A Chicken Truck Sale
January 27, 2023
The Clinton YMCA will be hosting a Chicken Truck Sale from House of Raeford. The last time the chicken truck came was in 2021 with over 300 orders. Pre-orders are…
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Latest Edition of The Brew Features Lakeview Bar-B-Q
January 24, 2023
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce hosted another engaging session of “The Brew” last week at Palmetto Brothers Dispensary in Laurens. Each event begins with a presentation by a local entrepreneur…
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The Pasture Steakhouse Restaurant to Open in Clinton in January
December 15, 2022
When one door closes another door opens. Many patrons of Patriots Kitchen were sad to see them close and will forever miss the food and people. In January 2023 a…
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The Wait is Over – Rootimentary Now Open to the Public
December 5, 2022
Good things come to those who wait. It’s been a long wait since the announcement of an upscale restaurant coming to Laurens and by all accounts it was well worth…
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Rootimentary in Laurens Now Taking Reservations for December 6 and Beyond
November 28, 2022
It’s the news so many have been waiting for… Yes, Rootimentary is ready to open and provide Laurens County with a unique dining experience that before now has been missing.…
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Don’t Invite Salmonella or Other Bacteria to Holiday Meals
November 16, 2022
by Samantha Houston The 2022 holiday season is near, and a Clemson University food systems and safety agent has some tips to help keep people safe from foodborne illnesses. Turkey…
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A New Pizza Option in Clinton with Authentic Italian Flare
October 27, 2022
It’s a small storefront but it’s packed with flavor and flair and on day two of a soft opening they were busy. Very busy. Gerard’s Italian Pizza & Subs opened…
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Palmetto Brothers Dispensary Rallies to Support Local Restaurant after Vandalism Incident
October 10, 2022
On Saturday, October 8, a local favorite, Roma Italian Restaurant, located on Laurens’ historic Square, was vandalized, and robbed. The incident kept Roma from being open on Sunday and upset…
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LC Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for First of Three Community Gardens
September 28, 2022
Things are “growing” great in Laurens County. On Tuesday, the community came together to celebrate one of three new Community Gardens with an official Chamber Ribbon Cutting. The United Way…
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South Carolina State Fair discount tickets are now available
September 7, 2022
Discount admission and ride tickets for the 153rd annual South Carolina State Fair are on sale now through Tuesday, Oct. 11. Patrons can save up to 50% by purchasing S.C.…
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Clemson Extension says ‘Let’s talk about the S.C. Cottage Food Law’
August 31, 2022
Revisions have been made to South Carolina’s Cottage Food Law and the Clemson Cooperative Extension Service wants to help residents who produce and sell foods from their homes learn how…
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A Laurens County Icon – Whiteford’s Celebrates 65 Years
August 29, 2022
If you’re relatively new to Laurens County, it might take a few weeks, but you’ll soon figure out that Whiteford’s of Clinton and Laurens are two of the go-to places…
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Rootimentary – Now Hiring for All Positions
July 27, 2022
The Buzz recently reported on the new restaurant coming to the Public Square in Laurens. Rootimentary will be opening this fall and guests can expect something different and special. The…
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Steamers Restaurant Gets Surprise Visit from Governor McMaster
July 25, 2022
It was your typical Monday until it wasn’t at Steamers in Clinton. The AC was out (being replaced on Tuesday), Musgrove Street was closed for water line maintenance and then…
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Boondocks Fish Camp & BBQ
July 25, 2022
Food Safety Tips for Summer Gatherings
June 20, 2022
Summer is a time for outdoor fun, picnics and cookouts. When preparing and serving food outdoors, food safety should be top of mind for everyone. Kimberly Baker, Ph.D., RD, LD,…
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LushAcres U-Pick Strawberry Patch Extends Picking Days
May 11, 2022
LushAcres Farm is in strawberry overload. The fields are full and ready for you to come out and pick. To provide more options, they are extending picking days to be…
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BBQ, Barbells and Music at CrossFit864 on Thursday
May 11, 2022
CrossFit864 will host another Barbells, BBQ and Music event on Thursday, May 12th from 6:00-8:00 pm at the gym located at 207 W. Pitts Street in Clinton. “We had lots of…
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Piedmont Blues and Roots Festival Brings Music Roots Back to Laurens
May 11, 2022
Now, after nearly 100 years, the City of Laurens is celebrating its history as the “Home of Piedmont Blues” with a new festival. The Piedmont Blues and Roots Festival will…
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