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The Drought and why it matters

2007-08 Image from http://scdrought.com/impacts.html It’s not a disaster, yet; but it’s worth keeping our eyes on. It’s South Carolina’s drought. The Laurens …

BLESSINGS: the public is invited to see blessing boxes

​ Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies for Blessing Box Initiative Laurens County, SC – July 30, 2024 – The Leadership Laurens County (LLC) Class XXIV proudly announces the ribbon cutting …

BACK TO SCHOOL: Problems with new federal application could mean thousands fewer SC students in college

CHARLESTON – More South Carolina high school graduates are seeking state-funded, need-based grants that help them afford college. Unfortunately, that’s the aid most impacted by the U.S. …

Suing to block the chicken houses, again

Community Group Sues to Stop Industrial Poultry Barns from  Degrading the Little River and Mountville Community   LAURENS, SC – A group of concerned residents and property …

RESIGNATION - caution: this article contains an obscenity

Secret Service director faces mounting calls to resign over Trump assassination attempt Lowcountry South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace accuses Director Cheatle of being ‘completely …

BACK TO SCHOOL: These are the people trying to forgive student debt, and these are the people who benefit

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona hears from loan forgiveness beneficiaries in SC DENMARK — As a federal appeals court dealt a second blow to the Biden administration’s …

The President stands down; the Vice-President will seek the nomination

President Joe Biden bows out of reelection campaign, Harris vows to win nomination DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison of SC promises ‘transparent and orderly process’ BY: JACOB …

What Is Project 2025

Project 2025: What it is and why it might matter To understand the debate surrounding Project 2025 – a controversial conservative federal governing blueprint prepared by the Heritage …

Townhouses at the Watts Mill site

After two committee meetings, Laurens County Council has a pretty good idea of how it can help a private developer build townhouses on property that is, basically, a doughnut-hole in Laurens. …

Save the date to Go Wild

The Laurens Library Goes Wild! Laurens, SC—Wildlife Geeks of Greenville visit the Laurens Library July 25 th to present their “Conservation Meets the Classroom” program. Chuck …

They are, and will continue to be, keepin' it real ...

Keepin’ It Real Campers .... The School Resource Officers of the Clinton Police Department and School District 56 wrap up a weeklong camp with a program and fun day at Clinton High School, …

“I’m not supposed to be here tonight”

Trump describes assassination attempt in speech accepting GOP presidential nomination MILWAUKEE — Donald Trump in an unusual speech accepting the GOP presidential nomination Thursday at …

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A Decade more for Coach Pollock
Presbyterian College baseball coach  Elton Pollock  has signed a 10-year contract extension, announced by Director of Athletics Dee Nichols on Wednesday. Pollock, a 1995 Presbyterian …
Local Players in July 17 parade, event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Easley, SC - July 11, 2024 - Easley Little League, in conjunction with Hendrick Honda, is delighted to announce the final selection of 16 standout players for the 2024 …
"When other coaches came and went, PC always believed in me.”
Blue Hose Sign Talented Prep Forward Chidi Chiakwelu Presbyterian Blue Hose head men's basketball coach Quinton Ferrell announced the signing of Chidi Chiakwelu, a 6-foot-7 forward from Houston, …
Amirah Boyd ’23 Head Coach Acrobatics and Tumbling Caldwell University
Overcoming an injury
PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE ALUMNA BEGINS COACHING CAREER AT CALDWELL UNIVERSITY A heart-breaking injury in high school ended Amirah Boyd’s career path as a gymnast. But a transformative …
On the Road, Looking for (another) Championship
Blue Hose Nation sends its diamondmen off to the Big South Baseball Tournament this morning (May 22) with a send-off at the Elton Pollock Baseball Complex. Presbyterian College enters the …
The Raiders will play for a State Championship
Laurens HS Baseball: Raiders 7 – Green Wave 6 … Caution and Warning: Watching the Laurens Raiders play baseball may be hazardous to the health of people with heart …

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Crime
Adrian Adonis Simpson Jr.
Alleged armed robberies
Teen Charged with Armed Robberies WLBG on-line: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Demanding money at gunpoint from two people in Laurens last Thursday was alleged with an arrest by Laurens City …
CALVIN JEROME GOGGINS
Clinton career criminal sentenced to 20 years for house burglary
Laurens – A Clinton man with a criminal history dating back four decades is headed to prison for 20 years after pleading Monday to charges stemming from a 2022 burglary, 8th Circuit Solicitor …
Kylique Zyquan Lyonel Alston
Police nab alleged robber
Laurens Police Department 8m Shared with Public Armed Robbery in Laurens Ends in Suspect's Arrest. Laurens, SC - May 14, 2024 - A series of armed robberies across two counties …
17-year-old's shooting death probe needs video
LCSO has announced: “The Laurens County Sheriff's Office is seeking information relating to the May 11th shooting that occurred at the Ware Shoals Dragway and resulted in the death of 17 year …
Timothy Paul Spencer
Life in prison
Laurens County Sheriff's Office 59m Shared with Public On December 10, 2021 the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office responded to Fairview Road in Fountain Inn in reference to Ms. Billie …
CHARLES EUGENE BRYSON
Regional Crime & Courts
ABBEVILLE – A Ware Shoals man with an extensive criminal history was sentenced to 23 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday to charges stemming from a string of burglaries in Abbeville …

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The downside of development was on full display last Monday as three county residents described to the Laurens County Council what it’s like to live beside a huge housing development under …
During my college days many years ago, a political science professor made a profound statement to his students in class one day. At first, we thought he might be setting us up for a joke. But, as we …
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The greatest gift - wrapped as a fire cracker - that the United States Supreme Court could have given President Joe Biden pre-Fourth of July was new law pertaining to unlimited presidential immunity. …
MEL GURTOV
The US Supreme Court’s July 1 decision to grant absolute immunity to a President’s official acts is indeed, as Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) wrote on X, “a sad …

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Gallery: This is the truck that will put out the fire

The City of Clinton declared last Tuesday “this will be the truck that will put out the fire” as Engine 88 became a symbol of the dedication to service of fallen firefighter Michael …

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PC men win

Coach Farrell talks about the 10 point win over Campbell that makes PC men's basketball 1-0 in Big South play.

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