Another PC Football Player Finds National Distinction

  April 12, 2021

Colby Campbell, a senior linebacker from Montmorenci, was named national defensive player of the week. Campbell set a school record with 25 tackles in Presbyterian’s 29-24 victory over Davidson. A…

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Rabid Raccoon Confirmed in Laurens; One Person Exposed

  April 12, 2021

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirmed that a raccoonfound near Highway 56 North in Clinton, SC between Countryside Circle and Springdale Drive has tested…

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Outplacement and Career Transition Benefits Promote the Bottom Line

  April 12, 2021

By Gene Mills Gallivan, MS Whether you call it reorganization, right-sizing, termination, downsizing, layoff, reorganization or restructuring, turnover is daunting for both the organization and the individuals involved. In today’s…

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Laurens County Deputy Receives Bert Friday Award

  April 12, 2021

Congratulations to Detention Deputy Braswell on receiving the Bert Friday award upon graduating from the academy. This award is given to the student who obtains the highest overall academic average,…

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Blue Hose Turn the Tables on Davidson

  April 11, 2021

For reasons related to the pandemic, Presbyterian played Davidson twice this year. At Davidson, the Wildcats prevailed, 41-24. Saturday at Bailey Memorial Stadium was quite different as the Blue Hose returned…

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Litter Prevention Week

  April 8, 2021

LITTER CONTROL WEEK ANNOUNCEMENT APRIL 12-18, 2021 WHAT: The Office of the Governor, SC Department of Public Safety and PalmettoPride will host a press event at the State House to…

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Three Blue Hose Earn Big South Honors

  April 7, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Three members of the Presbyterian College volleyball team were honored by the Big South Conference as a part of its annual awards announcement on Wednesday afternoon. Junior…

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SC Chamber Statement on Hate Crimes Bill Progress in SC House 

  April 7, 2021

South Carolina Chamber of Commerce (SC Chamber) President and CEO Bob Morgan today issued the following statement regarding the South Carolina House of Representatives giving 2nd Reading to H.3620, the Hate…

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IMPH releases fourth report on the impact of COVID-19 policy actions

  April 7, 2021

Over the past year, the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) and the North Carolina Institute of Medicine (NCIOM) have jointly monitored state and federal actions that…

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Abney “Skipper” Smith Named Bush River Realty Broker-in-Charge

  April 7, 2021

Abney “Skipper” Smith has been named Broker-In-Charge and Partner at Bush River Realty, LLC in Clinton SC. Bush River Realty serves the Clinton and Laurens County area in residential, land…

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PC’s Smyth Wins National Honor for Defensive Play

  April 6, 2021

Jeffrey Smith, Presbyterian College defensive back, was named national player of the week for football in the NCAA’s Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). In a 26-3 victory over Stetson, Smyth returned…

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Taproom and Wine Bar to Open in Downtown Laurens

  April 5, 2021

Palmetto Brothers Dispensary will be the first craft beer and select wine bar in Laurens County. The dispensary will be located in the beautiful historical downtown square in the city…

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City of Laurens Launches “Friday Night Live”

  April 5, 2021

When the work week is over and it’s time to relax there are now more local options to get your weekend started. Local merchants, working in partnership with the City…

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Interest in Moving on Main Grows after Two Weeks

  April 5, 2021

Are you looking for a new option to get outside and exercise? The MOVING ON MAIN series  kicked off on Saturday, March 27th and judging from the attendance, interest in…

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Outstanding Educators from Piedmont Tech Honored

  April 5, 2021

Three Piedmont Technical College (PTC) employees were honored recently as Outstanding Educators for the 2019-2020 academic year by the South Carolina Technical Education Association (SCTEA) at its annual conference last…

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Blue Hose Doff Their Hatters, 26-3

  April 5, 2021

The Presbyterian College scored all 3 touchdowns by means of defense and special teams in a 26-3 road victory over Stetson. Jeffrey Smyth twice intercepted Alex Piccirilli passes and returned…

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Reading, Writing… and Financial Literacy

  April 5, 2021

By South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis Where did you learn about personal finance? Did a patient parent explain the difference between spending for what you need versus what you want?…

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Raiders Outlast Red Devils

  April 2, 2021

Laurens once led rival Clinton 14-0 at Ed Prescott Field on Thursday night. Somehow, before the night was mercifully over, the Red Devils whittled the margin down to three, 18-15,…

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New economic development initiative to expand recruitment of pharmaceutical companies, shore up emergency supply chains

  April 1, 2021

Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2021-17, which directs the Department of Commerce to enhance recruitment efforts of pharmaceutical and medical supply manufacturers in South Carolina and directs state agencies…

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Grand Slam, Great Pitching Lead Raiders

  April 1, 2021

Jackson Edwards pitched a 1-hitter against Greer, but it was a single swing of the bat by Zach Faulkner that made a 5-0 victory most memorable. With the bases loaded…

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Lady Red Devils Fall to Chapman

  March 31, 2021

The Lady Red Devils came out of the gate playing their brand of soccer.  Crisp passes, great runs, crosses and shots.  The Clinton girls looked dominant early in the game over Chapman.  However…

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Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission is Hiring

  March 31, 2021

LCWSC is dedicated to hiring, without discrimination, qualified employees who can provide the best possible service to our customers and the community.  Employee benefits include state insurance, state retirement, paid…

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Capitol Theatre Showing Godzilla vs. Kong (PG-13)

  March 31, 2021

GODZILLA VS. KONG (PG-13) is now showing at the Capitol Theatre. About the movie: Legends collide in Godzilla vs. Kong, as these mythic adversaries meet in a spectacular battle for the…

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Food Lion in Hiring Mode for Clinton Location

  March 31, 2021

Food Lion made big news in Clinton with the recent news that they acquired the closing BI-LO facility and would bring Food Lion to the location. Representatives from Food Lion…

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New rankings show differences in health and opportunity in S.C. counties

  March 31, 2021

Beaufort is among the healthiest counties in South Carolina and Williamsburg is among the least healthy, according to the annual County Health Rankings, released today by the University of Wisconsin…

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How to Think About Insuring that Second Home

  March 30, 2021

By Molly A. Thomas, FPQP™ Many people dream of a second home—a place to go for some rest and relaxation, a place to call your own, a place for family…

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Supporting Mom and Pop Businesses in Laurens County

  March 29, 2021

Monday, March 29th was “National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day.” If you didn’t know it, no worries. Here are some ways you can support the “mom and pop business…

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Clinton High Science Olympiad Team Takes State Title Again

  March 29, 2021

Clinton High School competed in the South Carolina Science Olympiad on Saturday, March 20, 2021 against sixteen other teams across the state. Although this year’s competition was virtual, the result provided…

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San Diego Slips Out with a Win over PC

  March 28, 2021

The University of San Diego, the dominant team in the Pioneer Football League, got all it could handle from Presbyterian, which will be a full PFL member in the fall.…

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Raiders to Open Football in the Fall at T.L. Hanna

  March 26, 2021

In his second season as Laurens head football coach, Daryl Smith will face a stern schedule in the fall. Among the Raiders’ opponents are Class 3A state champion Daniel and…

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Lander Welcomes Back Women’s Basketball Team

  March 26, 2021

The Lander University campus gathered outside Finis Horne Arena on Friday, Mar. 26, to welcome back the Lander Women’s Basketball Team from their journey to Columbus, Ohio. The team finished…

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