Classes for undergraduate students at Presbyterian College will begin a week earlier than planned this fall. PC’s fall semester will begin on Monday, Aug. 17 instead of August 24.

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced 297 new cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and six additional deaths.

Before Laurens County voters head to the polls on June 9 to cast their ballot in the state primary election, two elected officials have given their support to one candidate in the race for Laurens County Council District 7.

Presbyterian College President Bob Staton issues statement regarding recent acts of violence:

The Laurens County Young Republicans and the Laurens County Republican Party are co-hosting a candidate forum on Monday, June 1 beginning at 6:00 p.m.

Need to boost those endorphins while quarantined? No problem! A YouTube “Bearcat Burnout” video by Lander alumna Morgan Layne Greb will get you up and moving.

The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office requested the assistance of the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office in apprehending an attempted murder suspect on Thursday morning around 11am. Greenville County further advised that the subject was believed to be armed.

Republican candidates Ricky Chastain, Ted Richardson, and Jarvis Reeder participated in a forum on Thursday night hosted by the Laurens County Democratic Party. Current Sheriff Don Reynolds did not participate in the forum. 

Piedmont Technical College (PTC) will implement a phased return-to-campus plan for employees, students and visitors beginning June 1.

After receiving complaints about drug activity on Wednesday, Laurens County Sheriff’s Deputies, with the assistance of the Clinton Police Department, executed a search warrant on a residence in the 900 block of Holmes Bridge Road in Clinton at approximately 6:30AM.

In her winning essay in the Writing About Literature category of Piedmont Technical College’s (PTC) 2020 English Department Writing Contest, student Madalyn Harris of Ninety Six ably examines themes of inequality between the sexes in 19th century England, as expressed through Jane Austen’s c…

In a time of 12% state unemployment, Laurens County Council has declared itself opposed to a property tax increase, in favor of sending 100% of its local option sales tax money to property tax relief, and opposed to adding to the county workforce. It is making a workforce exception, however,…

District 56 is transitioning from the completion of FY 19-20 - Year of the Coronavirus - to the commencement of FY 20-21 - Year of the Unknown.

Mary Lauren Powers secured the endorsement of 8th Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo for her candidacy for Laurens County Clerk of Court in the June 9 Republican Primary.  

The Laurens County Democratic Party will be hosting a virtual candidate forum for the office of Laurens County Sheriff. 

The Laurens and Clinton libraries are now open for curbside pickup and reservations for computer use. 

Two people were arrested and charged on May 22 after Laurens County Sheriff's Office deputies discovered a home with two children and multiple animals living in unfit conditions. 

After Governor Henry McMaster gave the go-ahead, the Laurens and Clinton YMCA’s opened their doors to members on Monday, May 18.