3 days ago · United Way seeks Bags of Love volunteers for county’s seniors; Partnerships, YMCA child care center helping address shortage; Essay contestants help carry King’s legacy forward

Jan 4, 2025 · Essay contestants help carry King’s legacy forward; Laurens home destroyed by fire, no injuries reported; Warming stations set up around county

2 days ago · Laurens County Council members spoke of unity as a theme for the coming year Monday night at council’s first meeting of 2025. Council welcomed newly elected members Matthew Brownlee (District 2), Justin Lane (District 7) and Arthur Lee Philson Jr. (District 6), and in its first order of business ...

Jan 13, 2025 · Laurens, South Carolina Bobby Lee Hughes, 89, of Laurens, and husband of the late Miriam Norwood Hughes, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Brookstone Terrace in Woodruff. Born in Gray Court on August 20, 1935, to the late Robert and Sallie Worthy Hughes. A United States Army veteran ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Kellett named to Furman University’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List GREENVILLE, S.C. (January 24, 2025) – Kayla Kellett of Gray Court, South Carolina, earned a place on Furman University’s dean’s list for the 2024 fall semester.

Jan 22, 2025 · A residence on East Hampton Avenue in Laurens was completely destroyed by fire Monday as plumes of smoke rose high above the downtown area. City of Laurens firefighters were on the scene of the blaze four minutes after being dispatched at 11:09 a.m., and found the house heavily consumed with fire, said Laurens Fire Chief Neil Roberts.

Dec 30, 2024 · The President of the United States has issued a directive to display the flag of the United States at half-staff in honor and tribute to the memory of former President James Earl Carter, Jr., and as an expression of public sorrow, for …

Jan 16, 2025 · Laurens County Council members spoke of unity as a theme for the coming year Monday night at council’s first meeting of 2025. Council welcomed newly elected members Matthew Brownlee (District 2), Justin Lane (District 7) and Arthur Lee Philson Jr. (District 6), and in its first order of business ...

Oct 1, 2024 · A map of Laurens County is attached to a long blue trailer that typically houses the Charleston County Unified Mobile Command. That’s in the parking lot outside the county’s Hillcrest office and judicial complex.

Dec 11, 2024 · A write-in candidate won Tuesday’s special election for an at-large seat on the Gray Court Town Council. Dylan Cook, a local real-estate agent, received 34 write-in votes to defeat registered candidates Brian K. Shumpert and Billy J. Pearson.