The Laurens County Advertiser
WEB2 days ago · County Council awards $85k in grants, gives $250k emergency aid to Clinton. By John Clayton | September 25, 2024.
News - The Laurens County Advertiser
WEBSeptember 25, 2024. A Laurens man was killed Tuesday after an accident on a work site in Spartanburg County. Spartanburg County Coroner Rusty Clevenger identified the victim as Kevin Neil Flynn, 57, of Laurens. According to official reports, Flynn was killed between 8:45 a.m. and 9:37 a.m. while operating an excavator near a retaining wall.
Breaking News - The Laurens County Advertiser
WEBSep 25, 2024 · A Laurens man was killed Tuesday after an accident on a work site in Spartanburg County. Spartanburg County Coroner Rusty Clevenger identified the victim as Kevin Neil Flynn, 57, of Laurens. According to official reports, Flynn was killed between 8:45 a.m. and 9:37 a.m. while operating an excavator near a retaining wall.
News – The Laurens County Advertiser
WEBSep 4, 2024 · An 18-year-old Laurens man arrested for an Aug. 27 shooting at a Cross Hill convenience store now faces additional charges in connection with another shooting incident that occurred a day earlier in Joanna. The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office has charged Jay Ariel Taylor with attempted murder and armed robbery in …
Sports - The Laurens County Advertiser
WEBSep 20, 2024 · By John Clayton | September 11, 2024. Presbyterian College will honor the firefighters and first responders who answered the call to combat a devastating blaze that destroyed or damaged several businesses in downtown Clinton on Tuesday, Aug. 27. Firefighters and first responders from 31 agencies throughout Laurens County and the Upstate will be ...
County officials working around the clock, assessing damage
WEB22 hours ago · The National Guard was setting up a supply distribution truck at the county offices at 105 Bolt Drive in Laurens, and the 117th Engineer Brigade was deployed out of Newberry to help clear roads as local officials and volunteers assesses damage and needs throughout the county. “We’ll soon be moving into a recovery phase,” Higgs said.
2021 – The Laurens County Advertiser
WEBDateline – Laurens, South Carolina George Franklin Glenn, age 84, husband of Dorothy Jean Glenn, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at his home at 690 Sirrine Street. Born in Cedartown, GA, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary Lois Glenn. George was a member of Todd Memorial Presbyterian Church,….
Laurens council approves recommended East Main subdivision, ‘Laurens ...
WEBJun 24, 2021 · Laurens , S.C. – Laurens City Council’s approval last week of the planning commission’s most recent recommendation will give the city its first urban subdivision in at least 40 years, and with that comes the gradual increase in the city’s tax base as families contract to build within the city limits. While other homes have been built in developments, this is the first which was ...
County council approves ’24-25 budget on 3rd reading
WEBBy John Clayton | June 11, 2024 | 0. Laurens County Council voted unanimously to pass third reading of the county budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year Monday night. The balanced budget does not include a tax increase and totals about $46.2 million for the county’s general operation budget and separate fire and EMS budgets, which total about $10 ...
SC Forestry Commission to issue 20-county burning ban, including ...
WEB19 hours ago · COLUMBIA—The South Carolina Forestry Commission has issued a State Forester’s Burning Ban for 20 counties, effective at 6 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1. The counties subject to the burning ban include those with infrastructure affected most dramatically by damage from Hurricane Helene: Abbeville, Aiken ...