Networking Opportunity: Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours
September 25, 2023
The next edition of the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours is scheduled for Thursday, September 28, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This networking event will be…
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LC Touchdown Club Announces Player of the Week – Kadon Crawford
September 25, 2023
The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on September 22, the Player of the Week is senior linebacker and tight end/wide receiver Kadon Crawford…
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South Carolina Boards of Medical Examiners, Nursing and Pharmacy Issue Joint Advisory Opinion on Retail IV Therapy Businesses
September 25, 2023
By Meghan Riordan and Sara Sykes The IV therapy business is booming across South Carolina—on every corner there seems to be a new IV/hydration/wellness storefront or mobile clinic advertising hangover…
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Marketing Minute Video: Creating Engaging Social Media Content
September 25, 2023
Marketing Minute by Hannah Lackey, NP Strategy Social media is an incredibly powerful tool for businesses to connect with their audience and build brand awareness. This week’s video shares tips…
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Exciting News from Rootimentary: From Prime Rib to Tapas and Brunch Delights
September 24, 2023
Get ready for some mouth-watering delights and unbeatable offers at Rootimentary! We’ve got an array of delicious dishes lined up with something for everyone. 1. Prime Rib Tuesday Guess what’s…
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The Lumberyard to Host “Pints with the Pastor”
September 24, 2023
The Lumberyard in Clinton and Dr. Duke Dixon are breaking the mold by inviting the community to explore faith in an unconventional and welcoming manner. “Pints with the Pastor” is…
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Embark on a Spooktacular Adventure: LushAcres Farm’s Corn Maze After Dark
September 24, 2023
It’s Fall y’all and that means cooler weather and fun October events. LushAcres Farm in Clinton (1875 W. Maple St Extension) offers a family-friendly Fall activity with a spooky twist…
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Clinton Family YMCA Celebrates 50 Years of Strengthening Community and Health
September 24, 2023
On September 21, 2023, the Clinton Family YMCA marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 50th anniversary and the completion of two major renovation projects. The event was a…
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Whitten Center Celebrates Groundbreaking for Upcoming Interactive Sensory Garden
September 24, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs recently marked a milestone with a groundbreaking ceremony for its upcoming interactive sensory garden at the Whitten Center in Clinton. With…
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5th Annual Gathering in the Garden: Community Fun on October 15th
September 24, 2023
The 5th Annual Gathering in the Garden is set to take place at the Clinton Community Garden on South Bell Street on Sunday, October 15, from 4 PM to 6…
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LC Museum to Host Revolutionary War Lecture – The Historical Path to the US Constitution and the Information Age
September 24, 2023
The Revolutionary War Lecture Series at the Laurens County Museum continues on Tuesday, October 10, at 6:30 pm, with “The Historical Path to the US Constitution and the Information Age”…
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M&M Scrap Metal Inc.: A Commitment to Environmental Stewardship and Community Enhancement
September 24, 2023
In an era where environmental responsibility and community engagement are paramount, M&M Scrap Metal Inc. is a company that is not only committed to recycling metals but also dedicated to…
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Laurens County First Steps Announces “Find the Pig” Scavenger Hunt During Squealin’ on the Square
September 24, 2023
Get ready for the Laurens County First Steps pig event during Squealin’ on the Square on October 6-7. The pigs will be scattered around Laurens Square. Each pig has a…
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LCSD 55 Game Day Information
September 24, 2023
Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) invites the Laurens community to witness athletic games and cheer for the Raiders. Patrons may purchase all home game tickets online at http://gofan.co/app/school/SC1287…
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Five South Carolina Schools named 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools
September 21, 2023
The U.S. Department of Education today recognized 353 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023, including five schools in South Carolina. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement…
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Clinton’s Phoebe Carles Takes First for UNC Asheville Golf at William and Mary’s Kingsmill Intercollegiate Tournament
September 20, 2023
Carles also named Big South Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week Phoebe Carles, a Senior at UNC Ashville captured the second individual tournament title in Asheville Women’s Golf program history,…
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Clinton’s Rhythm on the Rails is Ready to Rock Clinton this Weekend
September 20, 2023
Rhythm on the Rails is a favorite event for many in Laurens County and one that seems to mark the beginning of Fall. A lively weekend of music, good food,…
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Teen Girls’ interest in non-medical STEM careers remains virtually unchanged from five years ago
September 20, 2023
Only 10 Percent of Survey Respondents are Interested in Non-Medical STEM Careers, Compared to 11 Percent in 2018 A new survey of teens conducted for Junior Achievement by the research…
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Daffodils for Remembrance: Planting Hope and Memories
September 20, 2023
Join us on November 11 for our inaugural “Daffodils for Remembrance” event, hosted by Clinton Canopy. Plant daffodil bulbs in memory of your loved ones and become part of a…
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The Patch Returns for Its Third Year: A Fall Extravaganza in Mountville
September 20, 2023
If you love Fall you know The Patch is the place to be! They are gearing up for the third year of business and set to open its gates on…
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Celebrating Native American Traditions Past and Present at the Laurens County Museum
September 20, 2023
The Laurens County Museum on the Historic Square in Laurens, SC, and the PAIA Lower Eastern Cherokee Nation will host the “Celebrating Native American Traditions Past and Present” arts programs…
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The Lumberyard Lineup for the Weekend
September 20, 2023
Another Fall like weekend with high school and college football is almost here! Come out to the Lumberyard in Clinton for a cold one and catch some college football on…
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Sea Life by Starlight Returns to the South Carolina Aquarium on December 9
September 20, 2023
Tickets on Sale Now for This Festive Fundraiser Benefiting the Sea Turtle Care Center™ Join the South Carolina Aquarium for an evening that is out of this world at Supernova…
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Friday Night Lights Week Six
September 20, 2023
Last week marked week five of high school football. The Clinton Red Devils fell to Chapman, but Thornwell got a big win and got to ring the bell on campus.…
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Lego Competition Invites Budding Architects to Show off Their Talent
September 19, 2023
The Arts Center of Greenwood is offering a fantastic opportunity for parents and others who may have experienced the discomfort (to comic effect) of stepping on unseen Legos in their…
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South Carolina Now Prepared to Carry Out Death Penalty by Lethal Injection
September 19, 2023
Governor Henry McMaster and the S.C. Department of Corrections informed the S.C. Supreme Court today that the department is now prepared to carry out executions by lethal injection. “Justice has been delayed…
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District 56 Growth at High School: State End of Course Exams and Career Readiness Assessments
September 19, 2023
Even though South Carolina’s State Department of Education has identified a continued struggle in Math scores, District 56 is excited to announce that our students exceeded state average in the…
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Jeepers Creepers Cruise Inn: A New Halloween Event in Fountain Inn
September 19, 2023
Jeep enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The City of Fountain Inn is thrilled to present the first-ever “Jeepers Creepers Cruise Inn” – a spooktacular Halloween event that promises thrills, treats, and…
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City of Fountain Inn Welcomes New Recreation Director
September 19, 2023
The City of Fountain Inn is pleased to announce the appointment of James Rice as the new Recreation Director. With a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to community…
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Entrepreneur Kevin Nolan ’00 to Deliver 2023 Truist Lecture at PC
September 19, 2023
Presbyterian College alumnus Kevin Nolan ’00 will deliver the 2023 Truist Lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, in Neville Hall’s Kuhne Auditorium. Nolan is the founder of Sope Creek…
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PC Goes Pink in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
September 19, 2023
Presbyterian College Athletic Department Joins Forces with Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority and Laurens County Cancer Association for a Week of Celebration and Fundraising The Presbyterian College Athletic Department is proud…
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Consider these often overlooked SC Income Tax credits when filing your Individual Income Tax return next year
September 19, 2023
What you need to know: As taxpayers begin to prepare for the 2024 filing season, they should learn more about several often overlooked tax credits that they may be able…
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American Red Cross of South Carolina announces two more students selected for HBCU Ambassador program & scholarship
September 19, 2023
Claflin student, member of inaugural cohort, honored for collecting most units nationwide The American Red Cross of South Carolina is pleased to announce two students from South Carolina Historically Black…
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South Carolina Department of Education releases End-of-Course and Career Readiness Assessments
September 19, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Education has released statewide public school results for the Career Readiness and End-of-Course Examination Program (EOCEP) assessment tests taken for high school courses in the…
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LC Touchdown Club Announces Player of the Week – Travois Quarles
September 18, 2023
The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for games played on September 15th, the Player of the week is Travious Quarles from Thornwell Charter School. Quarles is…
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Lander University History Professor to Discuss North Korea
September 18, 2023
The community is invited to join Lander University and the Arts Center of Greenwood for the second installment of the 2023-24 Community Lecture Series Tuesday, Oct. 17, featuring Lander Professor of…
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Laurens City Council Meeting Agenda – September 19
September 18, 2023
The City of Laurens will hold a regularly scheduled City Council Meeting on Tuesday, September 19 at 5:30 pm. The meeting will be held in the CPW Training Center at…
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Prioritizing Victims’ Rights: SC Grants Support Laurens Police Department
September 18, 2023
Last week, Attorney General Alan Wilson made a significant announcement regarding the allocation of funds aimed at bolstering victim services across South Carolina. A commendable initiative, this grant allocation surpasses…
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CHS Boys Varsity Cross Country finishes 11th place at Warrior Invitational, Reid Breaks School Record
September 18, 2023
On Saturday the Clinton High School Cross Country Teams traveled down to the Grand Strand to compete in the Warrior Invitational hosted by Waccamaw High School at Pawleys Island. Clinton…
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Rootimentary in Laurens: A New Chapter Begins
September 16, 2023
Something Has to Give “Something has to give.” Who hasn’t said this at least once in his or her life? Change is inevitable, especially when it’s driven by a vision…
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Arthur State Bank Trust and Wealth Management Department Finds New Home in Clinton
September 16, 2023
The Arthur State Bank Trust and Wealth Management Department is proud to announce its recent relocation to a separate location in Clinton, South Carolina. Located just down the street from…
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Lecture Series Begins with ‘The Art of Play’
September 16, 2023
For many people, work and play are opposites, but not for Lander University Professor of Art Doug McAbee. “I go to school and play every day,” he said. “To make…
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State’s Newest Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter Holds Inaugural Meeting
September 15, 2023
The Issaqueena Chapter, NSDAR, recently held its inaugural meeting as the newest chapter of the South Carolina State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution(SCDAR). Organized in March, the…
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SCDPS Emphasizes Car Seat Safety During National Child Passenger Safety Week
September 15, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will participate with other states across the country in the annual Child Passenger Safety Week September 17 – 23, 2023. According to the…
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Dolly Parton Imagination Library expanded to children birth until 5 for the children of Clinton School District 56.
September 14, 2023
Laurens County First Steps has partnered with the Dollywood Foundation to providing one book a month to all children from birth to five living in the Laurens County School District…
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Lumberyard Lineup for the Weekend
September 13, 2023
Hard to believe it’s mid-September already! College football is back and now we are just waiting for some cooler weather to get here. In the meantime, come out to the…
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Clinton Public Library to Host Writer’s Workshop
September 13, 2023
Published authors and aspiring writers are invited to a writer’s group/workshop at the Clinton Library on September 27 at 11:30 am. The workshop is a great chance to get to…
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Friday Night Lights Week Five
September 13, 2023
Last week marked week four of high school football. The Clinton Red Devils remain undefeated and the Laurens Raiders have not won a game this season. The raiders are playing…
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Governor Henry McMaster Provides Update on Workforce Scholarships for the Future
September 13, 2023
Workforce Scholarships Have Trained Over 32,000 South Carolinians for High Demand Careers Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Technical College System today announced that 32,426 South Carolinians have earned…
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Lander University Names Robyn Hoffman as Next Vice President for University Advancement, Executive Director of The Lander Foundation
September 13, 2023
Following an extensive national search, Lander University today announced that seasoned philanthropy executive Robyn Hoffman has been selected as the institution’s next Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director…
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