Celebrating 50 Years of Choral Harmony: The Laurens County Chorale Invites You
August 18, 2025
Half a century of voices, one community in song. The Laurens County Chorale is celebrating a milestone this year—fifty years of choral harmony in the community. Since its founding, the…
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Gray Court Native Jenna Armstrong Featured at Laurens County Museum with Sculptural Art Exhibit Through August 23
August 11, 2025
The Laurens County Museum is currently featuring an inspiring exhibit by local artist Jenna Armstrong, a Gray Court native whose sculptural works challenge perceptions and celebrate the transformation of industrial…
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Highway 13, Cemetery Road
July 30, 2025
By Tom Poland Pot holes pockmarked the old road. She promised a bumpy ride, but rivulets of tar stitched her together, and that was good enough for me. I…
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Discover the Art of Medieval Calligraphy at the Clinton Library
July 19, 2025
Step back in time and add a touch of elegance to your handwriting during a special Medieval Calligraphyworkshop at the Clinton Library on Tuesday, July 22, at 3:00 p.m. Participants…
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Auditions Next Week for Shrek the Musical in Clinton
July 16, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre is preparing to bring the magic, music, and mayhem of Shrek the Musical to the local stage this fall, and auditions are just around the…
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Craft a Fire-Breathing Dragon at the Library!
July 12, 2025
Young adventurers are invited to unleash their creativity at the Laurens County Library System’s Build a Dragon craft event on Monday, July 14. Designed for children ages 6 to 10,…
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Movie Night at the Clinton Library: The Princess Bride
July 12, 2025
Gather the whole family and head to the Clinton Library on Thursday, July 17 at 6:00 PM for a free movie night featuring the beloved classic, The Princess Bride. This…
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Auditions Announced for Shrek the Musical in Clinton
July 6, 2025
Local performers invited to bring this fairy tale to life Get ready to head into the swamp! Auditions are now open for Shrek the Musical, a high-energy production filled with…
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Columbia Marionette Theater Brings Fairy Tale Fun to Laurens County Libraries
July 6, 2025
A delightful puppet adventure is coming to town! On Thursday, July 10, the Laurens County Library System will host performances by the Columbia Marionette Theater, a beloved troupe known for…
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Entries are now open for the South Carolina State Fair’s 2025 competitive exhibits
July 1, 2025
The South Carolina State Fair is now accepting entries for its annual competitive exhibits, which will be on display Oct. 8-19, 2025 during the S.C. State Fair. Exhibitors from across…
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The Songs Of Summer
June 30, 2025
By Tom Poland Nature blessed my boyhood summers with music. Cicadas’ rising-falling singsong gave days rhythm. Katydids chimed in evenings with a nightshift song backed by cricket twitter. The…
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DIY Dragon’s Eggs Workshop at Laurens Library Offers Hands-On Fun for Teens
June 22, 2025
Young adventurers are invited to the Laurens Library for a magical crafting experience on Monday, June 30 at 4:00 p.m. during the library’s upcoming “Crafternoon” event. As part of the…
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Defy Expectations with Gravity Check! Juggling Duo to Perform at Laurens and Clinton Libraries
June 22, 2025
Prepare to be amazed as the Laurens County Library System welcomes the high-energy juggling duo Gravity Check on Thursday, June 26. This dynamic performance is part of the Knights of…
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Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization Announces 2025 Judges’ Panels
June 17, 2025
The Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization has announced the panelists tasked with selecting the next Miss South Carolina and Miss South Carolina’s Teen. The 2025 competition, taking place in Columbia…
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Final Weekend to Catch LCCT’s “Smoke on the Mountain”
June 11, 2025
The final performances of Laurens County Community Theatre’s summer musical Smoke on the Mountain are set for this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday—offering one last chance to enjoy this toe-tapping, family-friendly…
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Shrek Hits the Big Screen at Clinton Library’s Crafters Cinema Night
June 3, 2025
Free Family Movie Event with Crafts and Refreshments – June 12 Families are invited to head to the Clinton Library on Wednesday, June 12, for an evening of laughs, crafts,…
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Behind the Music — PC Choir Shines on Carnegie Hall Stage Under Direction of Kipper Ackerman
June 2, 2025
When Kipper Ackerman stepped onto the podium at Carnegie Hall to conduct the Presbyterian College Choir, members of the Laurens County Chorale, and a powerful combined chorus in John Rutter’s Gloria and Te Deum, she knew the…
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Laurens County Libraries Kick Off “Knights of the Reading Round Table” Summer Program June 9
June 1, 2025
Let the reading quests begin! The 2025 Summer Reading Program at the Laurens County Public Library System is launching with a festive, medieval-themed celebration on Monday, June 9, and families…
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Laurens County Community Theatre Announces 2025–26 Season Lineup
May 25, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre (LCCT) has revealed an exciting 2025–26 season that promises something for everyone—from whimsical family fun to high-energy musical numbers. Dedicated to bringing quality, family-friendly entertainment…
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Laurens Book Club to Discuss The Women by Kristin Hannah on May 29
May 25, 2025
Book lovers are invited to join the Laurens Book Club for its monthly gathering on Wednesday, May 29 at 4:00 p.m. at the Laurens Library. This month’s featured title is…
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Join the Summer Reading Fair at Laurens Libraries—A Renaissance Adventure Awaits
May 23, 2025
Hear ye, hear ye! The Laurens County Library System invites young squires, noble families, and readers of all ages to embark on a magical journey with the 2025 Summer Reading…
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Laurens County Gears Up for Annual Ag+Art Tour on May 17
May 14, 2025
There is a lot to do this Saturday and the annual Ag & Art Tour is at the top of the list. Get ready for a day filled with farm-fresh…
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Young Builders Invited to Lego™ Free Build at Laurens Library
May 12, 2025
Calling all young creators! The Laurens County Public Library (1017 W Main St, Laurens) is hosting a Lego™ Free Build event as part of its Kids Club programming on Monday,…
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Light Up Learning with Firefly Fun at the Laurens Library
May 6, 2025
Get ready for a glowing good time! The Laurens County Public Library invites children ages 6 to 10 to join a special Kids Club event on Monday, May 12 at…
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Design Your Own Knight’s Shield at the Clinton Library’s Kids Club Craft Pick-Up May 5
May 5, 2025
The Clinton Library invites young creators to channel their inner hero with this month’s Kids Club take-home craft. Beginning Monday, May 5, children can stop by the library anytime after…
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Stitch Up Something Special at the Clinton Library: Sew Your Own Belt Bag or Neck Purse
May 5, 2025
The Clinton Library is once again inviting the community to get creative with a hands-on sewing project that’s both practical and fun. On Monday, May 13 at 11:00 a.m., join…
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Hop Over to the Laurens Library May 5 for a Fun Take-Home Frog Craft
April 30, 2025
Get ready for some “ribbiting” fun at the Laurens Library! On Monday, May 5, children are invited to stop by anytime during the day to pick up this month’s Kids…
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Clinton Library Set to Celebrate Grand Opening April 27
April 23, 2025
The Laurens County Public Library System is excited to welcome the community to the Grand Opening of the new Clinton Library on Sunday, April 27, at 3:00 p.m. Located at…
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Garden Song Returns to Support a Laurens County Treasure
April 23, 2025
A unique celebration of music and community will take place at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 27 during Garden Song, a special event held in the Laura Ferguson Meditation Garden. The afternoon will…
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“Resolute” in Concert: A Musical Tribute to Inner Strength and Determination
April 23, 2025
The upcoming student concert, Resolute, invites the community to experience a powerful evening of music that celebrates determination, resilience, and calm strength. The performance will take place on Thursday, April…
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ART Clinton 2025 Culminates with Awards Reception Celebrating Local Talent
April 23, 2025
A month-long celebration of creativity, color, and community will conclude in style at the ART Clinton 2025 Awards Reception, set for Thursday, April 24 at 6:30 p.m. at 110 Musgrove…
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Lander Department of Music Announces Final Concerts for 2024-25 Academic Year
April 16, 2025
Lander University’s Department of Music invites the community to attend the final concerts of the 2024-25 academic year. The Chamber Orchestra and WindEnsemble will be performing their respective concerts in…
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SC Public Radio expands Rapp on Jazz to a permanent daily segment celebrating jazz music
April 14, 2025
SC Public Radio has announced that Rapp on Jazz, originally introduced as a special limited series airing each April during National Jazz Appreciation Month, is now a permanent fixture on the…
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Presbyterian College Jazz Ensemble to Present
April 14, 2025
The Presbyterian College Jazz Ensemble invites the community to an unforgettable evening of rhythm, culture, and high-energy music with its upcoming concert, Latin Jazz!, on Tuesday, April 15 at 7:30…
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Art Comes Alive on the Square: Clinton Hosts Outdoor ART Battles During Monthlong Celebration
April 14, 2025
The vibrant energy of ART Clinton took over the Square on Saturday, April 12, as artists from across the community gathered for two exciting outdoor ART Battles. The event was…
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Art Clinton 2025: Upcoming Events and the Adult Art Battle on April 12th
April 9, 2025
Following the successful kickoff of Art Clinton 2025 on April 5th, the celebration of creativity continues with events planned for Saturday, April 12th. This community-driven arts festival, known for its…
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Kids Club at Laurens Library Hosts
April 1, 2025
The Laurens Library invites children ages 6-10 to join the Kids Club on Monday, April 7, at 4 p.m. for “Nest Quest” – a fun and educational program all about…
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ART Clinton 2025 Kicks Off April 5th: An Epic Celebration of Creativity, Community, and Live Art Battles!
April 1, 2025
The upcoming ART Clinton 2025 promises to be a vibrant celebration of local talent and community spirit, showcasing the creative prowess of artists from Clinton and surrounding areas. Organized by…
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Wild Women Extravaganza: A Celebration of Artistic Brilliance at The Artist’s Coop
March 30, 2025
The Artist’s Coop invites the community to experience the captivating world of Elizabeth Nason at the Wild Women Extravaganza. This unique exhibition will be held at 111 W Public Square,…
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Lander Film Festival Celebrates 15 Years with Screening and Awards
March 24, 2025
Lander University finished the 15th Annual Film Festival on Saturday, March 22 with its Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony, which highlighted both student and community filmmakers. The festival was…
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Faculty Recital “Germanic Gems for Piano and Cello”
March 24, 2025
Lander University will host a “Germanic Gems for Piano and Cello” in Barksdale Retail Hall at 7 p.m. March 28. This event is free and open to the public. Faculty…
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More Than Just Fun: A Powerful Concert Experience at PC’s Belk Auditorium
March 24, 2025
Laurens County music lovers are invited to experience an evening that promises to go beyond mere entertainment. “More Than Just Fun,” a thoughtfully curated concert hosted at Presbyterian College’s Belk…
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Lander Film Festival to Host Filmmakers for Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony
March 19, 2025
Lander University will proudly host the final event of the 2025 Lander Film Festival on Saturday, March 22, at 4:30 p.m. Admission to the Short Film Screening and Awards Ceremony…
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Laurens County Community Theatre Announces Cast for Smoke on the Mountain
March 19, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre (LCCT) has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Smoke on the Mountain, set to take the stage this June. Following a successful round of…
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Lander Film Festival Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Special Events, Including Discussion on Monster Culture and Roger Corman
March 17, 2025
The Lander Film Festival will be celebrating its 15th anniversary and will be kicking off the week with a host of events. Dr. Misty Jameson, professor of English, will be…
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Lander University Piano Ensemble to Perform
March 17, 2025
The Lander University Piano Ensemble invites the community to attend their 2025 recital featuring music used in video games from 1970s arcades through the Nintendo Switch. The concert will take…
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Clinton Native Returns to Lead Clinton Middle School Band and Assist Devil Regiment
March 10, 2025
The Clinton band family is welcoming home one of its own as a new leader in the program. A Clinton native and former member of the Devil Regiment, Kate Wages…
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Laurens County School District 56 to Showcase Student Talent at ArtsMix 56
March 5, 2025
Laurens County School District 56 will once again celebrate the creativity and talent of its students with ArtsMix 56, set for Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Clinton High School. The…
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Laurens County Community Theatre Announces Auditions for Smoke on the Mountain
March 3, 2025
The Laurens County Community Theatre is excited to announce auditions for its upcoming production of Smoke on the Mountain. Auditions will be held on Tuesday, March 11 at 6:30 PM at Clinton High School.…
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Laurens County Community Theatre’s Little Women Returns for Final Weekend
February 26, 2025
Following a successful opening weekend with strong attendance and positive audience feedback, the Laurens County Community Theatre’s production of Little Women returns for its final weekend at Clinton High School.…
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