Friday Night Lights Week Five
September 13, 2023Last 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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City of Fountain Inn Recreation Department to Hold Miracle League Opening Day
September 12, 2023The City of Fountain Inn Recreation Departments will hold its 2023 Opening Day for the Miracle League on Monday, September 18th at 6pm. Join us at the Miracle League Field,…
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Laurens County Touchdown Club Names Buddy Baker of Laurens Academy Player of the Week for Sept. 8 Games
September 11, 2023The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for the September 8th games, the Player of the week is Senior Buddy Baker of Laurens Academy. Laurens Academy defeated Oakbrook Prep in dramatic fashion…
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Blue Hose Dominates in Second Half, Slays Virginia-Lynchburg 48-17
September 10, 2023Undoubtedly the most complete offensive performance in Steve Englehart‘s two-year tenure directing the show, quarterback Tyler Wesley and the Presbyterian College football team overpowered Virginia University of Lynchburg on Saturday…
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Carolina Band Receives Historic Invitation to Perform at 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
September 10, 2023In a big announcement that will define their legacy, the Carolina Band is set to receive the honor of a lifetime next year. They have been selected to perform at…
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Garvin Design Group, Contract Construction break ground on CCU Indoor Practice Facility
September 7, 2023Garvin Design Group and Contract Construction joined Coastal Carolina University to break ground on a new Indoor Practice Facility project on Thursday, September 7. Located at the intersection of University…
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Charleston championship Ons Jabeur and Belinda Bencic to compete in the 2024 Credit One Charleston Open
September 7, 2023Three-time Grand Slam finalist Jabeur and Olympic Gold Medalist Bencic enter Charleston tournament World No. 5, three-time Grand Slam finalist and 2023 Charleston Open champion Ons Jabeur and World No.…
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Friday Night Lights Week Four
September 5, 2023Last week marked week three of high school football. Here’s the lineup for this Friday, September 8: Clinton (3-0) will host Aiken (0-3) Laurens (0-3) at Chapman (2-1) Laurens Academy…
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Caledonia, True Blue prepare to host 32 teams from across the nation for Golfweek Challenge
September 5, 2023Thirty-two collegiate golf teams from across the nation are gearing up to play Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club, two of America’s top 100 resort courses,…
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Christopher Rainey captures Flight Winners Playoff At PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship
September 5, 2023Christopher Rainey (Drums, Pa.) shot a net 68 (gross 99) to win the Flight Winners’ Playoff at the 40th annual PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship Friday at Grande Dunes Resort…
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Laurens County Touchdown Club Names Garrett Murphy Player of the Week for Sept. 1 Games
September 4, 2023The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for game on September 1st, the Player of the week is Laurens Academy Junior captain Garrett Murphy. Murphy is a junior offensive running back, outside linebacker and special teams’ player for the Laurens Academy…
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Presbyterian College Athletic Department Honors First Responders with Free Football Game
September 4, 2023In a heartfelt tribute to the heroes who stand on the front lines in our community every day, Presbyterian College Athletic Department is extending an invitation to all First Responders…
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PC’s Johnson and Kaufman Shatter the School Record at the Belmont Opener
September 4, 2023The Presbyterian College cross country teams led by senior William Johnson, freshman Noah Kaufman, senior Keyli Gomez, and sophomore Isabel Whitman competed in the Belmont Opener in Nashville, Tenn. Johnson…
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Palpable HOPE for the Gamecock faithful
September 4, 2023By W. Thomas Smith Jr. I WAS ENCOURAGED during a quick Labor Day trip to the gym this morning to see so many guys working out in their Gamecock sweatshirts…
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Friday Night Lights Week Three
August 30, 2023Last week marked week two of high school football. Clinton Red Devils traveled to Laurens for the County Championship game that they won handily with a final score of 49-6.…
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CHS Boys Cross Country Finishes Third in First Meet of the Year
August 30, 2023The Clinton High Boys Cross Country team had a strong showing in their first meet of the year, finishing third out of 17 teams. In the Varsity Race, the Top…
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Dramatic Pawleys Plantation restoration project taking shape as Jack Nicklaus design eyes October reopening
August 29, 2023The restoration of Pawleys Plantation, a stunning Jack Nicklaus design that plays along a tidal marsh, continues to progress smoothly, and the layout’s plans for an October reopening are on schedule.…
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LC Touchdown Club Announces Player of the Week – Brett Young
August 28, 2023The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for week one, August 25th, the Player of the week is Brett Young of Clinton High School. Young is a…
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The 8th Annual “Running of the Football” A Time-Honored Tradition
August 28, 2023The 8th Annual “Running of the Football” proved to be a success, bringing rivalry schools together in sportsmanship. This event, which precedes the clash between the Clinton Red Devils and…
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Pawleys Plantation eyes October reopening after restoration project
August 28, 2023MYRTLE BEACH, SC – The restoration of Pawleys Plantation, a stunning Jack Nicklaus design that plays along a tidal marsh, continues to progress smoothly, and the layout’s plans for an…
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Carolina Sunshine for Children 2nd annual 5k for children
August 24, 2023Walk, run, or roll to grant wishes for children in South Carolina! Local nonprofit Carolina Sunshine for Children will host its second annual 5k for children to raise funds that…
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Friday Night Lights – Week 2
August 23, 2023Last week marked the first week of high school football. Clinton Red Devils beat the Laurens Raiders in the County Championship game and Laurens Academy lost to the Richard Winn…
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Clinton High School Gears Up for Homecoming Celebration
August 23, 2023Mark your calendar and get ready for an exciting time as Clinton High School prepares to celebrate Homecoming on Friday, September 8, 2023. The festivities will kick off with a…
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LC Touchdown Club Announces Week Zero Player of the Week
August 21, 2023The Laurens County Touchdown Club is proud to announce that for week zero, August 18th, the Player of the week is Laurens High School defensive back Travija Austin. Austin is…
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County Rivalry Showdown in Laurens on August 25th
August 21, 2023In a collision of tradition, passion, and fierce competition, the Laurens Raiders (0-1) and the Clinton Red Devils (1-0) will clash on the gridiron on Friday, August 25th, in the…
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Three Blue Hose Named Preseason All-Big South; PC Picked Fourth In Preseason Poll
August 18, 2023Presbyterian College men’s soccer players Carson Griffith, Lorenzo Nagy, and Nile Nguidjol were voted onto the preseason All-Big South team. The Blue Hose were picked fourth by the league’s coaches…
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Countybank Foundation donates $5,000 to Carolina Football Club
August 17, 2023The Countybank Foundation, established in 1971 representing Countybank and Greenwood Capital, recently donated $5,000 to the Carolina Football Club. The donation will cover 10 partial scholarships for players and their…
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Resounding Voices: Former Students and Tennis Pros Celebrate Chuck Waldron’s Induction into the South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame and Enduring Legacy
August 16, 2023As the news of Coach Waldron’s induction into the South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame spreads, accolades are coming in from former students, parents and members of the South Carolina…
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Save the Date for Football Fan Day at Presbyterian College!
August 15, 2023Get ready for a fun day of sports celebration as the Presbyterian College Football team proudly presents Football Fan Day. Mark your calendars for August 26th, when Bailey Memorial Stadium…
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Long Bay Golf Club reopens following greens restoration project
August 14, 2023Long Bay Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus design that is one of the Myrtle Beach area’s most popular layouts, reopened August 14 following a comprehensive greens restoration project. Founders Group…
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Prisma Health build new new adaptive sports facility at Unity Park
August 13, 2023Prisma Health’s Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation (RCP) Hospital is working with community partners to create an initiative at Unity Park that will be focused on expanding community access to adaptive…
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Chuck Waldron, Esteemed Tennis Pro, to be Inducted into South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame
August 13, 2023On November 18, 2023, the South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame will witness a momentous occasion as Clinton’s very own tennis icon, Chuck Waldron, is set to be inducted into…
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Connor Donley: A Rising Tennis Star and Exemplar of Sportsmanship Garners Prestigious Awards
August 13, 2023Connor Donley, a 2023 graduate of Clinton High School, recently received two prestigious tennis awards, the Malloy Evans Memorial Sportsmanship Award at the Palmetto Championships in Belton, and a South…
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Major upgrade in progress for Gower Park courts
August 10, 2023A major renovation underway at Gower Park will add two basketball courts, three tennis courts and 10 pickleball courts. As part of a grant request for Gower Park renovations, the City received…
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Celebrating a Century of Excellence: 100 Years of Clinton Red Devils Football
August 8, 2023CHS Athletic Booster Club and Clinton High School Athletics Unite for a Historic Football Celebration The echoes of cheers and the thunderous sound of tackles on the field have resonated…
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COLUMBIA FIREFLIES: Homestand Preview: August 8-20
August 7, 2023Fireflies head home for penultimate homestand of the season COLUMBIA, SC – The Fireflies head back home to Segra Park in the heart of August for their penultimate homestand of…
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Dee Nichols named athletic director at Presbyterian College
August 4, 2023Longtime administrator Dee Nichols has been chosen to serve as Presbyterian College’s new director of athletics. Nichols, the senior associate athletic director for operations and senior woman administrator, replaces Rob…
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Musgrove Mill Golf Club to Host 92nd SCGA Amateur Championship
July 31, 2023The South Carolina Golf Association’s 92nd Amateur Championship will take place at Musgrove Mill Golf Club in Clinton, SC, August 3-6, 2023. This week, 120 of the state’s top amateur…
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Zaxby’s Scotty’s Kids Club Registration is Now Open!
July 28, 2023As the new school year begins in Laurens County, the athletes at Presbyterian College are gearing up for an action-packed year. To add to the excitement, registration for the highly…
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Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Touchdown Club 2023 Schedule Announced
July 28, 2023School is starting and that means football season is here and so is the Lauren County Touchdown Club! The speaker lineup for the Laurens County Touchdown Club for 2023 has…
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Clinton Red Devil Football Tickets on Sale August 1
July 22, 2023Are you ready for some Red Devil Football? The 2023 football season is less than a month away, and it is time to purchase season tickets and parking passes. The…
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Clinton Youth Golfer Mia Carles Claims Another State Championship
July 19, 2023It’s been a great summer for Clinton’s Mia Carles, really great! For third time in as many months, Mia Carles (age 14) has claimed another state title in golf. The…
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Denmark Technical College welcomes James Hill Jr. as athletic director and head women’s basketball coach
July 18, 2023Former Virginia State University women’s head basketball coach, James Hill Jr., has been selected as the next athletic director and head women’s basketball coach at Denmark Technical College. Hill spent 16…
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Quinton Lee Rounds Out Football Assistant Coaches’ Hiring List
July 18, 2023Steve Englehart, head coach of the Presbyterian College football program approaching year two this fall, has officially announced the last of his offseason assistant hires. On Thursday afternoon, it was…
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Greenville Triumph and Greenville Liberty partner with purpose-driven healthcare company
July 13, 2023Partnership builds on commitment to bring joy to the community and enhances the fan experience The Greenville Triumph SC, the Upstate’s premier soccer club home to the Greenville Triumph and…
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Clinton Youth Makes the Cut for Young Guns Baseball Team from Statewide Tryouts
July 12, 2023In August 2022 statewide tryouts were held and three teams were created, the Red, White and Blue Young Guns. Elias Littleton of Clinton made the cut for the White team.…
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Calling All Cyclists – Registration Now Open for Flight of the Dove 18th Annual Event
July 12, 2023Cyclists have been coming out to ride and support VIA Health Partners (founded as Hospice of Laurens County) since 2006 in the Flight of the Dove ride. The 18th annual…
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Six Myrtle Beach golf courses to be featured in new Golficity Travel Series
July 10, 2023One of golf’s leading YouTube channels will be featuring the game’s most popular destination this summer. The fourth season of Golficity’s Destination Travel Series presented by FootJoy will debut July…
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Clinton Youth Mia Carles Wins Women’s SC Golf Association Annual Junior Golf Championship
July 10, 2023The Women’s South Carolina Golf Association (WSCGA) recently hosted an annual Junior championship and Clinton native Mia Carles was the one to claim the title of Champion. The tournament is…
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Laurens District 55 High School Athletics Department Announces the 2022-2023 ALL-LD55 Teams
July 9, 2023The Laurens District 55 High School Athletics Department recently announced the 2022-2023 ALL-LD55 teams. The All-LD55 teams acknowledge Future Raiders’ sports performance as a member of their respective competitive sports middle school team(s). These teams are…
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