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Students and teachers in Laurens County Schools engaging in educational activities

Laurens County Schools Confront Change Amid DOE Closure Plans

March 10, 2025

News Summary Laurens County Schools are facing uncertainty following President Trump’s proposal to dissolve the Department of Education. While some believe state control might lead to better education quality, others...

A quiet tree-lined road in Greenwood County representing a somber mood.

Tragic Discovery in Greenwood County: Missing Teen Found Deceased

March 9, 2025

News Summary The small city of Clinton is mourning the loss of 18-year-old MyAngel Walker, who was recently found deceased after being reported missing. Walker’s disappearance raised concerns among her...

Police vehicles and officers responding to a standoff in Jonesville

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested After Standoff in Jonesville

March 9, 2025

News Summary A dramatic standoff in Jonesville ended with the arrest of Darryl Epps, a suspect linked to an armed robbery in Laurens County. The Union County SWAT team intervened...

Firefighters combating multiple wildfires in South Carolina

Firefighters Battle Multiple Wildfires in South Carolina

March 3, 2025

News Summary Firefighters across South Carolina are facing an alarming increase in wildfires, prompting a statewide emergency. Over 100 wildfires have ignited due to dry and windy conditions, leading to...

Students participating in a dual enrollment program, focusing on education and firefighting

Local High School Senior Balances Firefighting and College Studies

March 1, 2025

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...

Diverse group of teachers and students collaborating in a classroom setting

Laurens County School District 55 Faces Grant Challenges

March 1, 2025

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...

Street sign for Charles Peterson Jr. Ave in Laurens

Laurens City Council Honors Local Sports Legend with Street Naming

February 27, 2025

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...

Laurens County School District building with students

Laurens County School District 55 Faces Funding Crisis

February 26, 2025

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...

Police scene investigation of a tragic highway shooting

Nine Charged in Laurens Shooting Incident

February 22, 2025

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...

BUSINESS

Luxury estate in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, featuring main house and expansive grounds.

Fountain Inn’s Dream Estate Snags a Whopping $3.4 Million Deal!

March 15, 2025

News Summary A luxurious estate in Fountain Inn, SC, has been sold for an impressive $3.4 million. This sprawling property covers 65 acres and features a 7,206 square foot main...

Breakfast dishes including omelet, sandwich, and burger at Eggs Up Grill

Eggs Up Grill to Open New Location in Laurens, SC

March 11, 2025

News Summary Eggs Up Grill is set to open a new restaurant location at 112 Fleming Street in Laurens, South Carolina, offering a diverse menu of breakfast favorites. Known for...

Historic five-bedroom farmhouse in Newberry, South Carolina

Historic Five-Bedroom Farmhouse Listed in Newberry, SC

March 10, 2025

News Summary A charming farmhouse known as Martin Farm has hit the market in Newberry, SC for $2.288 million. Built in 1903, it boasts 6,429 square feet, five bedrooms, and...

A group of young students learning in a technology classroom

Nathan Wooley Balances Firefighting and Education in Due West

March 3, 2025

News Summary Nathan Wooley, a senior at Dixie High School in Due West, is excelling as a dual enrollment student at Piedmont Technical College while pursuing his firefighting dreams. Completing...

View of a historic horse farm featuring a colonial revival farmhouse and expansive fields in Newberry, SC.

Historic Horse Farm Listed for Sale in Newberry, SC

February 22, 2025

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,...

Interior of a modern grocery store with fresh produce and meat displays

Dwayne Goodwin Honored as Outstanding Independent Retail Partner

February 21, 2025

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...

Construction site of the new transformer plant in Jonesville SC

New Transformer Plant Established in Jonesville, SC

February 15, 2025

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...

Celebration of Newberry County Hospital's 100th anniversary with community members and decorations.

Newberry County Hospital Commemorates 100 Years of Service

February 15, 2025

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...

Revitalized site of former Chevrolet dealership in Laurens

Local Businessman Revives Former Chevrolet Dealership in Laurens

February 14, 2025

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...

Events/What's Happening

Stormy sky with strong winds over South Carolina landscape.

Severe Thunderstorm Alert for Upstate South Carolina!

March 15, 2025

News Summary A dangerous storm system is approaching Upstate South Carolina, including Anderson, Greenville, and Spartanburg counties. With predictions of strong winds, overnight thunderstorms, and even hail, residents are advised...

Logo of Manufacturing Madness contest in South Carolina.

Manufacturing Madness in South Carolina: The Hunt for the Coolest Thing Made!

March 12, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is ready for the 4th Annual Manufacturing Madness contest, celebrating innovation and creativity. Eight remarkable products compete to be crowned the ‘Coolest Thing Made in SC.’...

A collage of arts and cultural events in Greenwood, featuring art exhibits and live performances.

Arts and Cultural Events in Greenwood, SC

March 8, 2025

News Summary March is an exciting time for arts and culture in Greenwood, SC, with various events scheduled from March 8 to March 19, 2025. From local exhibits at Lander...

Students at Piedmont Technical College celebrating their academic achievements

Piedmont Technical College Honors Fall Semester Achievers

March 7, 2025

News Summary Piedmont Technical College has announced its Dean’s and President’s Lists for the fall semester of 2024, recognizing students who achieved academic excellence. The President’s List honors students with...

City council members discussing city matters

Clinton City Council Addresses Personnel Matters After Elections

March 7, 2025

News Summary The Clinton City Council will meet on March 10 to discuss pressing personnel issues, notably the search for a new city manager following recent elections and community concerns...

Cloudy skies indicating a weather warning in Aiken County

Aiken County Faces Weather-Related School Closures

March 5, 2025

News Summary Aiken County is preparing for a severe weather event that includes significant rain, gusty winds, and a potential winter storm. Schools will be closed on March 5 due...

Students from Clinton at the Science Olympiad

Clinton Students Shine at State Science Olympiad

March 3, 2025

News Summary Clinton Middle School and Clinton High School, collectively known as Team Clinton, excelled at the State Science Olympiad, earning qualifications for the National competition. The event held at...

Vibrant community events in Newberry and Greenwood

Events to Look Forward to in Newberry and Greenwood This March

March 2, 2025

News Summary Newberry and Greenwood are buzzing with activities this March! From art exhibits and thrilling concerts to unique performances and sports events, there’s something for everyone. Highlights include the...

Scenic view of a rural neighborhood in Laurens County

Laurens County Council Pauses New Major Subdivisions

March 1, 2025

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...

CRIME

A quiet tree-lined road in Greenwood County representing a somber mood.

Tragic Discovery in Greenwood County: Missing Teen Found Deceased

March 9, 2025

News Summary The small city of Clinton is mourning the loss of 18-year-old MyAngel Walker, who was recently found deceased after being reported missing. Walker’s disappearance raised concerns among her...

Police vehicles and officers responding to a standoff in Jonesville

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested After Standoff in Jonesville

March 9, 2025

News Summary A dramatic standoff in Jonesville ended with the arrest of Darryl Epps, a suspect linked to an armed robbery in Laurens County. The Union County SWAT team intervened...

Firefighters combating multiple wildfires in South Carolina

Firefighters Battle Multiple Wildfires in South Carolina

March 3, 2025

News Summary Firefighters across South Carolina are facing an alarming increase in wildfires, prompting a statewide emergency. Over 100 wildfires have ignited due to dry and windy conditions, leading to...

Police scene investigation of a tragic highway shooting

Nine Charged in Laurens Shooting Incident

February 22, 2025

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...

Police investigating a burglary scene in Clinton SC

Three Suspects Arrested Following Burglary in Laurens County

February 22, 2025

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...

Emergency response at a highway accident scene in Newberry County

Tragic Accident in Newberry County Claims Pedestrian’s Life

February 8, 2025

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...

Neighborhood in Newberry with playgrounds and apartments

Newberry Man Arrested for Pointing Gun at Children

February 8, 2025

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...

Scene of a pedestrian accident with emergency vehicles in Newberry County

Tragic Pedestrian Accident Claims Life in Newberry County

February 7, 2025

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...

A peaceful neighborhood scene in Spartanburg County, reflecting the somber mood of recent events.

Spartanburg County Investigation Concludes with No Charges

February 6, 2025

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...

POLITICS

Students and teachers in Laurens County Schools engaging in educational activities

Laurens County Schools Confront Change Amid DOE Closure Plans

March 10, 2025

News Summary Laurens County Schools are facing uncertainty following President Trump’s proposal to dissolve the Department of Education. While some believe state control might lead to better education quality, others...

Students participating in a dual enrollment program, focusing on education and firefighting

Local High School Senior Balances Firefighting and College Studies

March 1, 2025

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...

Diverse group of teachers and students collaborating in a classroom setting

Laurens County School District 55 Faces Grant Challenges

March 1, 2025

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...

Street sign for Charles Peterson Jr. Ave in Laurens

Laurens City Council Honors Local Sports Legend with Street Naming

February 27, 2025

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...

Laurens County School District building with students

Laurens County School District 55 Faces Funding Crisis

February 26, 2025

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...

A skunk in Laurens County, South Carolina, representing rabies awareness.

Two Dogs Quarantined After Rabid Skunk Encounter in Laurens County

February 16, 2025

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...

Laurens County Council members discussing community issues

Laurens County Council Celebrates Retirees and Addresses Community Issues

February 15, 2025

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...

Community members at a local council meeting discussing fireworks regulations

Laurens County Council Votes Down Fireworks Ordinance

February 12, 2025

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...

Beautiful historic architecture in Newberry, South Carolina

Newberry, South Carolina: A Hidden Gem Unveiled

February 8, 2025

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...

SPORTS

Guests celebrating at the Laurens County Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Laurens County to Honor Sports Legends with Induction Ceremony

February 26, 2025

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...

A young dirt bike racer on a muddy track surrounded by trees and cheering spectators.

Ten-Year-Old Mason Lynch Named Hometown Hero in Union SC

February 17, 2025

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...

Newberry College Acrobatics team performing a pyramid during a competition

Newberry College Launches Acrobatics & Tumbling Program

February 15, 2025

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...

Young dirt bike racers competing in a challenging race

Mason Lynch: Young Racer Shines at GNCC Event

February 15, 2025

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...

Colorful foam hearts with messages displayed in shop windows

Main Street Laurens Unveils Valentine’s Day Support Initiative

February 12, 2025

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,...

High Point Panthers basketball team playing against Presbyterian College

High Point Panthers Secure Another Victory Against Presbyterian College

February 2, 2025

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...

Local athletes in action during a basketball and soccer match

Voting Now Open for GoLaurens.com Athlete of the Week

January 28, 2025

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....

Community members participating in voting for local athletes.

Voting Opens for Laurens Athlete of the Week

January 21, 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...

Team Spirit Resilience

Sporting Unity in Los Angeles Amid Wildfire Crisis

January 14, 2025

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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