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Threads of the Past: Laurens County’s Textile Roots …

6/17/2025
LAURENS — The legacy of cotton mills, the spirit of close-knit neighborhoods, and the story of generations of workers are now on display at the Laurens County Museum. A new traveling exhibit, …

“Those who say that we are in a time when there are …

6/3/2025
The powerful words of a former President of the United States, the late Ronald Reagan, rang out loudly and clearly over the Laurens County Veteran’s Monument at the Laurens Public Library …

A 9th silver trophy for the case

6/3/2025
No offense to the South Carolina High School League, but we want a State Championship trophy that’s old school. So, the Pride of Clinton Legacy Group bought us one. It’s the trophy being …

4 are nominated for Courage. All are winners.

6/3/2025
How do you name “a winner” of courage? That was a dilemma for organizers of the first ESPYs-style Laurens County Sports Awards program held at Presbyterian College. It was an …

A very successful season is celebrated

6/3/2025
Clinton High School celebrated the student-athletes who competed for and won Region, State, and District championships in this academic year, at last Wednesday night’s Athletic Awards program. …

A GREAT DAY

5/30/2025
About 150 Clinton High Red Devil seniors joined the ranks of Red Devil Nation as new alumni in Friday morning Commencement exercises. “It’s a great day to be a Red Devil,” said …

SOARING!

5/30/2025
Clinton Red Devil seniors soared back into their former elementary school - Eastside Elementary - Wednesday morning as part of Commencement 2025. The Eagles of Eastside excitedly showed off their …

'Til then, we walk

5/20/2025
The First Survivor of Alzheimer’s Disease may have already been born.   At least that’s the hope of walkers on Saturday morning at Martha Franks Retirement Community in Laurens. …

Jumping for Williams

5/20/2025
Big Air Laurens played host to supporters of an effort to encourage research into the causes of Williams syndrome on Saturday.   The first Jump for Williams (in place of a more traditional …

Agriculture combines with art

5/20/2025
Agriculture Blends with Art -- at the Joe Adair Outdoor Education Center in Laurens on Saturday, part of a statewide program, the Ag + Art Tour.   Several locations within the county played …

Dropping a Hook

5/19/2025
Families participated in Saturday morning’s free Fishing Rodeo at lake Rabon, sponsored by the SC Department of Natural Resources, LCWSC, the Hampton Wildlife Fund, Sport Fish Restoration, …

If you're incarcerated ...

5/16/2025
Friday morning dawned as a day of reckoning for some unfortunate inmates in downtown Laurens. They had to pay at least $100 bond to be released on their own recognizance from the Laurens County …

"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you …

5/13/2025
The Clinton High boys’ tennis team is the state’s A-AA-AAA State Championship runner-up after competition Saturday in Columbia. The Red Devils -- the Upper State Champions - lost 6-0 …

Clinton hosts a half-week's worth of fans for softball

5/13/2025
The Big South Softball Tournament championship game was played in front of more than 500 fans at the Presbyterian College softball complex. The Saturday noon game came just hours after PC’s …

"If, my people ..."

5/4/2025
2 Chronicles 7:14 King James Version 14  If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I …

A GALLERY: Saving the Earth, one replacement tree at a …

5/1/2025
A campus whose trees were ripped apart by Hurricane Helene takes one small step toward restoration last Tuesday during the Presbyterian College Blue Hose Earth Day’s Tree Dedication Ceremony -- …

PHOTOS: "What a happy day this is today."

4/29/2025
Just a few moments after saying the new Clinton Library is “about building the future,” Laurens County Council Vice-Chairman Matthew Brownlee was sitting on a stool in the STEM room with …

PHOTOS - What you will see ...

4/25/2025
If you decide to attend the 3 p.m. Sunday dedication of the new Clinton Public Library -- which you should because you helped pay for it! - you will see books galore, of course, but there is so much …