News Summary Nathan Wooley, a senior at Dixie High School, skillfully manages a dual-enrollment program at Piedmont Technical College while volunteering with the Antreville Fire Department. Balancing academic studies and...
News Summary Laurens County School District 55’s $13.5 million LEARNS grant has been terminated by the U.S. Department of Education due to concerns over Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. The...
News Summary In a heartfelt tribute, the Laurens City Council has named a street after the late sports legend Charles Peterson Jr., honoring his significant contributions to the community. The...
News Summary Laurens County School District 55 is grappling with the abrupt loss of a $13.5 million federal grant, impacting vital educational programs, including the LEARNS initiative. The district now...
News Summary Nine men have been charged in connection with a fatal shooting on I-385 that resulted in the deaths of two brothers from Laurens, South Carolina. The incident, which...
News Summary Three locals were arrested after a burglary in Clinton, South Carolina, on February 20, 2025. A vigilant witness alerted authorities, leading to their swift apprehension. The suspects face...
News Summary The community of Prosperity, SC mourns the death of construction worker Anthony Hollowman, who was killed in a trench collapse while working on a water line. Eyewitnesses reported...
News Summary Residents of Greenwood and Newberry counties are being urged to stay safe as the National Weather Service has issued a flood warning due to rising levels of the...
News Summary A construction worker lost his life due to a trench collapse in Newberry County, SC. The incident occurred while he was laying a water line, prompting extensive rescue...
News Summary An iconic horse farm has hit the market in Newberry, SC, offered at $2.28 million. This historic property spans 181 acres and features a 122-year-old farmhouse, 5 bedrooms,...
News Summary Dwayne Goodwin, owner of five Save A Lot stores in South Carolina, has been acknowledged as an Outstanding Independent Retail Partner. His commitment to community investment, featuring local...
News Summary Eaton Corp. is investing $340 million in a new transformer plant in Jonesville, SC, expected to create 700 jobs by 2027. The facility will focus on manufacturing three-phase...
News Summary Newberry County Hospital is celebrating its 100th anniversary, marking a century of commitment to healthcare and community service. The hospital is expanding its outreach and enhancing services to...
News Summary Martin Lowry has acquired the former Chevrolet dealership in Laurens, which had stood vacant since 2023. With a commitment to the community, he seeks to develop the site...
News Summary The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce welcomes Dabs Maness Davis as its new President and CEO. With extensive experience and a strong commitment to community engagement, Dabs was...
News Summary In an effort to better support local families facing homelessness, volunteers in Laurens County have shifted their focus from Family Promise to C4 Ministries. This change, effective December...
News Summary Eaton, a leader in power management, has announced a $340 million investment in Union County, South Carolina, which will create 700 new jobs by 2027. The expansion includes...
News Summary Laurens County is excited to announce the start of the Laurens County Service Scholars Program, offering a $30,000 scholarship for community service. This initiative by Presbyterian College aims...
News Summary Laurens County Council has imposed a two-month moratorium on major residential subdivisions amid community concerns regarding infrastructure and environmental impact. The council aims to implement new regulations to...
News Summary Laurens County School District 55 is celebrating Black History Month with a variety of engaging activities and events throughout February. Students actively participate in cultural lessons, trivia games,...
News Summary Laurens County is combating the growing feral cat problem with a free spay and neuter clinic initiative, beginning March 4. Hosted by Holmes Veterinary Hospital and supported by...
News Summary On May 22, 2025, Laurens County will hold a special induction ceremony at Belk Auditorium to honor five remarkable sports legends. This event celebrates those who have significantly...
News Summary The first Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Recruitment and Resource event was successfully held at Laurens District 55 High School. Engaging over a dozen colleges, the event...
News Summary USC Union in Union, SC, has announced its Fall 2024 President’s List and Dean’s List honorees, celebrating students’ exceptional academic achievements. Additionally, the university is excited to introduce...
News Summary On March 1, 2025, Presbyterian College in Clinton will host the South Carolina Science Olympiad, bringing together middle and high school students from across the state. This prestigious...
News Summary Mark your calendars for the Weddings & Fiesta Expo in Greenwood on March 2, 2025. This no-cost event will showcase over 40 event service providers, perfect for wedding...
News Summary The Laurens City Council has unanimously approved a new zoning ordinance aimed at guiding future development in alignment with community desires. This decision followed extensive public engagement, including...
News Summary Nine men have been charged in connection with a fatal shooting on I-385 that resulted in the deaths of two brothers from Laurens, South Carolina. The incident, which...
News Summary Three locals were arrested after a burglary in Clinton, South Carolina, on February 20, 2025. A vigilant witness alerted authorities, leading to their swift apprehension. The suspects face...
News Summary A tragic accident occurred late Wednesday night on I-26 East in Newberry County, South Carolina, resulting in the death of a pedestrian after being struck by a pickup...
News Summary A 33-year-old man, Verekaious Monique McClurkin, was arrested in Newberry after brandishing a firearm at a group of children during a verbal altercation. This incident raises community safety...
News Summary A pedestrian accident on Interstate 26 in Newberry County, South Carolina, resulted in the death of an unidentified individual on Wednesday night. The incident, which occurred around 10:15...
News Summary The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office has closed the investigation into the tragic triple homicide that occurred on September 27, 2024, with no charges filed. This decision has left...
News Summary In response to a significant rise in illegal immigration, South Carolina’s Attorney General Alan Wilson has urged county sheriffs to collaborate with federal officials. The 287(g) program allows...
News Summary Newberry County, SC, is grappling with two devastating incidents: a large brush fire and a fatality linked to a house fire and stabbing. Fire crews managed to control...
News Summary The case of 18-year-old MyAngel Walker, found shot dead after going missing, has prompted a joint investigation by local law enforcement. With community in mourning and a suspect...
News Summary Nathan Wooley, a senior at Dixie High School, skillfully manages a dual-enrollment program at Piedmont Technical College while volunteering with the Antreville Fire Department. Balancing academic studies and...
News Summary Laurens County School District 55’s $13.5 million LEARNS grant has been terminated by the U.S. Department of Education due to concerns over Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. The...
News Summary In a heartfelt tribute, the Laurens City Council has named a street after the late sports legend Charles Peterson Jr., honoring his significant contributions to the community. The...
News Summary Laurens County School District 55 is grappling with the abrupt loss of a $13.5 million federal grant, impacting vital educational programs, including the LEARNS initiative. The district now...
News Summary Laurens County is experiencing a health scare after two dogs were quarantined following an encounter with a rabid skunk. The skunk was found in Enoree and tested positive...
News Summary At the February meeting, the Laurens County Council honored retirees Vicki Cheek and Cynthia Montgomery for their decades of service. They also tackled ongoing recovery efforts after Hurricane...
News Summary The Laurens County Council’s meeting concluded with a split vote of 3-3 against an ordinance designed to protect livestock from fireworks disturbances. The decision reflected ongoing tensions between...
News Summary Newberry, South Carolina, recently recognized as one of America’s most charming small towns, showcases a rich blend of history, culture, and southern hospitality. With revitalized streets, local attractions...
News Summary In response to a significant rise in illegal immigration, South Carolina’s Attorney General Alan Wilson has urged county sheriffs to collaborate with federal officials. The 287(g) program allows...
News Summary On May 22, 2025, Laurens County will hold a special induction ceremony at Belk Auditorium to honor five remarkable sports legends. This event celebrates those who have significantly...
News Summary Mason Lynch, a ten-year-old dirt bike racer, has been honored as the Hometown Hero for the GNCC Grand National Cross Country Series in Union, South Carolina. With his...
News Summary Newberry College in South Carolina has inaugurated its Acrobatics & Tumbling program, facing a challenging first match against King University from Tennessee. Despite a disappointing final score of...
News Summary Ten-year-old Mason Lynch from Union, South Carolina, is all set to compete in the GNCC Grand National Cross Country series on February 15, 2025. After starting dirt biking...
News Summary Main Street Laurens is launching a special Valentine’s Day initiative to support local businesses while managing a transition in leadership. With interim director Debbie Simpson at the helm,...
News Summary The High Point Panthers showcased their skills and determination in a thrilling game against Presbyterian College on February 1, 2025, winning 84-72. With standout performances, especially from D’Maurian...
News Summary Sports fans in Laurens, mark your calendars! Voting for the GoLaurens.com Athlete of the Week starts January 28, 2025, and closes at 5 PM on January 29, 2025....
News Summary The voting for the GoLaurens.com Athlete of the Week has officially begun in Laurens! From Monday until January 22, 2025, residents can support local high school athletes by...
Sporting Unity in Los Angeles Amid Wildfire Crisis Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is showing its true colors as all twelve professional sports teams in the area come together...
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