Walk, Worship & Prayer Event Unites Community in Support of Upcoming School Year
August 1, 2023
On a warm Sunday evening, members of the Clinton community came together in a display of unity and faith as the “Walk, Worship & Prayer” event took place. Organized by…
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A Sweet Success: Ice Cream with a Cop Event Delights the Community
July 30, 2023
Clinton Police Department Hosts a Heartwarming Event to Foster Positive Relationships between Kids and Law Enforcement On a scorching summer day, the Clinton Police Department held its much-anticipated “Ice Cream…
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Laurens Police Department Celebrates Accomplished Officers and Welcomes New Members
July 30, 2023
The Laurens Police Department (LPD) is bursting with pride as it commemorates the achievements of two outstanding individuals, Officer Adam Moore and Corporal Darryl Reed. These dedicated officers have successfully…
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Unveiling the Transformative Impact of the New Clinton Library Building with Groundbreaking Ceremony
July 26, 2023
History was made in Clinton on Thursday July 20 as members of the community gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Clinton Library. It was a hot sunny morning…
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Rack N Roll
July 25, 2023
Rack N Roll is a Sportsbar and Grill that also offers music,pool, darts and other games for your enjoyment.
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Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Holds Successful Back to School Bash, Equipping Students for a Bright School Year
July 24, 2023
As the summer break comes to a close, students in Laurens County were welcomed back to school with smiles and backpacks full of school supplies, thanks to the Laurens County…
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Introducing “Aspen & Figs” Clinton’s Premier Inspired Gifts and Artisan Market
July 24, 2023
Bringing Local Artisan Craftsmanship and Natural Beauty to Your Doorstep Nestled in the heart of downtown, Clinton welcomes a new addition to the shopping experience that promises to be a…
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For Second Year in a Row SC7 Features Laurens County Trail During Month Long Expedition
July 17, 2023
Last week representatives with the Laurens County Parks and Recreation Department, the Palmetto Trail, and a team of military veterans joined South Carolina Seven (SC7) Expedition on a stretch of…
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Bulb Culture With Master Gardeners
July 13, 2023
Come learn from the Master Gardners! On Thursday, July 20 at 7 pm at the Joe R. Adair Outdoor Education Center in Laurens there will be a session on bulb…
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Clinton 8 and Under Dixie Youth Team Heads to Dixie Youth State Tournament after Winning All-Star District 3 Baseball Championship
July 5, 2023
The Clinton 8 and Under Dixie Youth Team is headed to the State Tournament this weekend in Dillon, South Carolina. They earn the right to advance to the state championship…
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College View Parade Brings Patriotism and Community to Life
July 4, 2023
You can go to the big gatherings with bands and fancy fireworks and have an amazing time, but nothing says Independence Day like a local neighborhood parade. The College View…
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LPD Benefit Ride Will Help Launch Inaugural Youth Camp
June 28, 2023
The Laurens Police Department recently held a motorcycle and hot rod benefit ride to support their inaugural youth camp which is scheduled to kick off on July 17. By all…
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The Lumberyard Cruise-In Draws Crowd on Saturday
June 19, 2023
The weather was perfect for an afternoon cruise-in this past Saturday. Members of the Laurens County Cruisers drove into Clinton and lined up their cars outside of The Lumberyard for…
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Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail Opens in Laurens County
June 14, 2023
Last Friday members of the community gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Loop Trail, the official beginning of the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail (SRT) in Laurens County.…
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American Legion Post 25 Hosts Second Annual Golf Tournament
June 5, 2023
The 2nd Annual American Legion Post 25 Charity Golf Tournament is in the books. The event was held on June 2nd at the Lakeside Country Club. The charity tournament kicked…
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Main Street Laurens Program in Transition as Jonathan Irick Takes Position with State Main Street Program
May 31, 2023
The transformation of downtown Laurens is undeniable. From vacant storefronts to thriving new businesses and a vibrant restaurant and evening scene emerging, Laurens has come alive again. For the past 17…
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Verdin’s Too Featured at The Brew
May 24, 2023
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Main Street Laurens hosted another edition of The Brew last week. This edition of The Brew was hosted by and featured…
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Laurens County 2023 Officer of Year Announced
May 24, 2023
Last week was Law Enforcement Appreciation week. This week, officers from Clinton and Laurens Police and deputies from the Sheriff’s office gathered with community supporters for the annual officer of…
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We are the Champions – Clinton Varsity Baseball Wins 2023 SCHSL AAA State Championship
May 24, 2023
We are the Champions! The Clinton Red Devils Varsity Baseball team claimed the title of “champions” Tuesday night in the second game of the state championship series against Hanahan High…
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LCSO Jail and Bail See Who Went to Jail
May 22, 2023
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office annual Jail and Bail event was a great success thanks to the generosity and willingness of their “inmates.” Inmates from across the county were booked,…
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Red Devils Baseball One Win Away from State Championship Title
May 22, 2023
Clinton Red Devils dominated Hanahan in the first game of the Class AAA State Championship with a 17-3 win. They are one win away from owning the title of State…
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LCSO New Evidence Facility Now Open
May 15, 2023
Last week the Laurens County Sheriff’s office held the ribbon cutting for the new evidence facility located at 150 Templeton Road in Laurens. The building was much needed as the…
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PTC Foundation Recognizes Scholarship Recipients
May 9, 2023
The Piedmont Technical College Foundation recognized more than 200 scholarship benefactors and recipients at an awards luncheon recently in Greenwood. Enjoying a delicious and satisfying chicken-and-rice with vegetables meal followed…
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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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CHS Boys Tennis Team Advances to Round 3 of Playoffs
May 1, 2023
The Clinton High School Boys Tennis Team beat Powdersville in Round 2 of the AAA SCHSL Tennis Championships with a score of 5-1. They will host the winner of Chapman…
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LushAcres Second Annual Spring Festival Draws Large Crowd
April 27, 2023
With the rainy Spring we are having it was anyone’s guess how the day would be but the weather was perfect and the people came out for the 2nd Annual…
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Helicopter Unveiling Event Shows Off Newest Air Medical Asset in Laurens County
April 26, 2023
LifeNet and Prisma Health hold unveiling event to highlight expanded air medical service in Upstate South Carolina A life-saving helicopter is flying over Laurens County thanks to a new air…
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Clinton High School Boys Tennis Advance to Second Round of Playoffs
April 26, 2023
Last week the Clinton High School Boys Tennis Team closed out their regular season two home wins taking the title of Region Champs. On Tuesday the team took on Broome…
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Laurens Police Department Officers Graduate from South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
April 3, 2023
Last week Laurens Police Department (LPD) Officers Heather Hall and Officer Tayquon Johnson graduated from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy as certified class 1 law enforcement officers after 12…
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Lumberyard Launches to Large Crowd in Clinton
March 26, 2023
The Lumberyard in Clinton opened for business on Saturday to a large supportive crowd. It was said to be a “soft opening,” but it looked more like a grand opening.…
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Straight Street of Laurens ReOpens with Large Attendance
March 22, 2023
Earlier this year it was announced that Van Tumblin would be the next Executive Director for Straight Street of Laurens. The center had been closed since November 8th with the retirement…
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Highlights of the 49th Annual Spotlight on Agriculture Event
March 15, 2023
Last week the 49thAnnual Spotlight on Agriculture was held at First Presbyterian Church in Clinton. This is always a “who’s who” of Ag event for Laurens County. The crowd was…
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The Lumberyard in Clinton Set for Soft Opening Next Week
March 15, 2023
They say good things are worth the wait and the wait for The Lumberyard in Clinton to open is almost over. Owners Charlie and Stacey Michaels look forward to opening…
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Randy Randall Sworn in as Mayor of Clinton
March 13, 2023
Clinton’s newest Mayor was sworn in at an installation ceremony on Monday night, March 13. Randy Randall is now serving as the 30th mayor of Clinton. Randall isn’t new to…
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Big Signing Day for Laurens District High School Raiders
February 26, 2023
Last week nine Laurens District High School students signed to continue their athletic careers as they pursue advanced education. Four signed to play college football, one to play baseball, three…
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Thomas Mechanical Celebrates New Facility with Ribbon Cutting and Business After Hours Event
February 22, 2023
Thomas Mechanical, headquartered in Laurens, South Carolina recently relocated to their new facility located at 1925 Hunter Industrial Park Road in Laurens, SC. The building is approximately 20,000 square feet and…
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Clinton Native and Globally Recognized Artist Returns for Art Exhibition
February 15, 2023
Clinton High School is hosting a Public Exhibition honoring Black History and featuring artist Albert “Vision” Williams. The works will be on display until February 28 in the library. The…
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Latimore Urges PTC Fall Graduates to Match Passion with Purpose
February 12, 2023
‘No One Ever Asked If We Were Okay’ A jarring experience with law enforcement when she was a young child resonated permanently with Piedmont Technical College (PTC) alumna and newly…
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Results of CrossFit864 13th Annual 5K/10K Run Walk
February 5, 2023
CrossFit864 held their 13th annual CrossFit864 5K/10K Run/Walk on Saturday. “We had a great turn out for the event and really appreciate all those who came out to run or…
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Keep Laurens County Beautiful and Volunteers Tackle Trash Around Boyd’s Mill Pond Dam
January 29, 2023
Keep Laurens County Beautiful, led by Beautification Affiliate Coordinator, Courtney Stonell orgainzed another litter clean up on Saturday. The energetic group of volunteers worked to clean up the area around…
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Local Band is Contender for Best Album in Upstate Music Awards
January 24, 2023
The Upstate Music Awards were created to honor musicians and bands making original music, as well as the producers, studio engineers, photographers, videographers, and visual artists who work with them. Contestants must live and…
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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 Restaurant to Open – Wednesday, January 11 – Sneak Peek
January 8, 2023
The Buzz brought you the news of the new restaurant coming to downtown Clinton. Now we bring you an update on this new dining option and the announcement that the…
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Vault Celebrates Relocation with Ribbon Cutting
December 28, 2022
The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for Vault Salon & Spa in Laurens. Vault Salon & Spa is not new to Laurens but recently relocated…
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Laurens Holds First Wreaths Across America Event
December 19, 2022
This past Saturday was Wreath’s Across America Day. It’s a day when thousands of volunteers work together to “Remember, Honor, Teach.” “We are a community which fully appreciates the cost…
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First Presbyterian Church in Clinton Bringing the Birth of Jesus to Life
December 12, 2022
In December, many Catholic and Protestant families celebrate the birth of Jesus by installing a creche or nativity scene in front of their home, in public spaces or a personal…
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PC and Local Business Leaders Collaborating for Combined Success
December 8, 2022
Last Friday, Dr. Matt vandenBerg. president of Presbyterian College joined Clinton city leaders, business owners and community stakeholders for coffee and conversation. The meeting took place at Laila’s, the new…
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Christmas at PC Kicks Off the Holiday Season
December 7, 2022
PC’s Department of Music presented this year’s Christmas at PC concert: “A Christmas to Remember” this past weekend to the delight of those who attended. The festive concert will feature sacred and…
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Lady Red Devils Tennis Falls to Chapman
October 28, 2022
A great season came to an end tonight for the Lady Red Devils Tennis Team with an exciting match against Chapman. The Lady Red Devils finished the post-season in the…
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Laurens County Diaper Drives Help Parents in Need
October 26, 2022
The cost of many things has increased, and diapers is certainly one of them. In July 2021, Bloomberg reported that the cost of Pampers went from about $25 for 200…
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