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Drug Charges follow Traffic Stop near Owings Industrial Park
Friday, May 17, 2013
Laurens County Deputy Brent Rushing was on patrol at Owings Industrial Park last night when at 10:55pm he reportedly observed a gray Dodge leaving a construction area, and he turned around to talk with the vehicle driver. The vehicle then sped off and made a right turn onto Wells road. Deputy Rushing activated Blue Lights… Read More »
Local Highway Deaths Down
Friday, May 17, 2013
Laurens County highway fatality statistics are much improved so far here in 2012. As of midnight this past Sunday night, Laurens County highway fatalities were less than half of the number killed at this time last year, and actually lower than the death rate in any of the past four years. As of midnight… Read More »
Healthy Kids Day is This Saturday
Friday, May 17, 2013
Healthy Kids Day is tomorrow! The Laurens Y has a special announcement planned during the Annual Healthy Kids Day tomorrow – it’s set for 10 am before the bulk of activities get underway. The community is invited to be present for the announcement and to take part in all the fun activities Healthy Kids… Read More »
6th Graders Lean about Utilities
Friday, May 17, 2013
Sixth grade students from Bell Street Middle School got a view of how Clinton residents are able to enjoy clear, healthy water yesterday, along with information on matters from electric lines to sewer operations and street maintenance. The City of Clinton Public Works Department welcomed 6th Graders from Bell Street Middle School from 8:30… Read More »
Could This Be Bullying?
Friday, May 17, 2013
Laurens Police were dispatched to a residence at 8:48 last night where a woman reported that her 19-year-old son and his 17-year-old friend were threatened by a younger male juvenile who allegedly threw a knife at them. Both the alleged victims refused to talk with police about the matter, saying they didn’t want to… Read More »
Bond Denied on Sex Assault, Kidnap & Burglary
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Charges of 1st Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, 1st Degree Burglary and Kidnapping were formally served yesterday on 33-year-old Travis Stewart Henderson of 1920 Bethel Church Road, Laurens. Henderson was arrested in the Cross Hill area around midnight Tuesday night/Wednesday morning by Laurens County Deputies. In warrants served yesterday, Sgt. Bobby Galarza states that… Read More »
Bonds Set on Man Accused of Threatening Police
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Warrants were served yesterday charging a Laurens man in connection with an alleged assault on his wife Tuesday night, after which he allegedly gave threats to kill two police officers who had responded to his home. 35-year-old Johnny Blackwell III of 21 Bub Avenue, Laurens is charged with Two Counts of Threatening a Public Official… Read More »
New Water Meter Installation Half-Way Complete
Thursday, May 16, 2013
The Laurens CPW is now also in the process of changing out all water meters in town, installing new ERT meters to more efficiently measure water use and that can be read remotely. Dale Satterfield told the Commissioners (Monday) that the water department is about 50% complete with the new water meter installation. That’s… Read More »
Water & Sewer Board Nominations
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Laurens County Council approved appointments to the Laurens County Water & Sewer Commission this week. At Tuesday evening’s regular council meeting, they approved Ted Davenport of Clinton for another term. He has been serving as Chair of the Water and Sewer Commission. Also re-appointed were Patrick Jackson of Ware Shoals, Jurell Byrd of Ora, Elbert Mason of… Read More »
Assault by Knife
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Clinton Public Safety has charged a local man with a knife assault this week. 27-year-old Randolph Phillips Baker of 525 West Centennial Street, Clinton is charged with Assault and Battery of a High and Aggravated Nature for allegedly assaulting a 22-year-old Clinton-area man with a knife Tuesday, May 14th. Sgt. Shane Prather states that Baker… Read More »
Local News
- Drug Charges follow Traffic Stop near Owings Industrial Park
- Local Highway Deaths Down
- Healthy Kids Day is This Saturday
- 6th Graders Lean about Utilities
- Could This Be Bullying?
- Stolen Trailers
- A/C Can’t Work if It’s Not There!
- Car Reported Stolen, Found in Ditch
- Missing Meds
- Bond Denied on Sex Assault, Kidnap & Burglary
Mikes Sports Report
- Sports Report for Monday, 5-20-2013
- Sports Report for Friday, 5-17-2013
- Sports Report for Thursday, 5-16-2013
- Sports Report for Wednesday, 5-15-2013
- Sports Report for Tuesday, 5-14-2013
- Sports Report for Monday, 5-13-2013
- Sports Report for Friday, 5-10-2013
- Sports Report for Thursday, 5-9-2013
- Sports Report for Wednesday, 5-8-2013
- Sports Report for Tuesday, 5-7-2013
Featured Sports
- Softball Camps at Clinton YMCA
- Laurens YMCA 2013 Summer Sports Camps and Arts Camps
- 2013 LDHS Baseball Schedule, Results and Other
- 2013 CHS Baseball Schedule, Results and Other
- 2013 LDHS Softball Schedule, Results and Other
- 2013 CHS Softball Schedule, Results and Other
- 2012-2013 Raider Wrestling Schedule & Results
- 2012-2013 Raider Varsity Basketball Schedule, Results & Other
- 2012-2013 Red Devil Basketball Varsity Schedule, Results & Other
- 2012 -2013 Little River Middle School Basketball Schedule & Results
Between the Lines
- Raiders Have Five Sign Letters of Intent
- Bates Signs With Southern Wesleyan
- Moore Signs With Clinton Junior College
- Spring Football Practice and Powder Puff / Spring Game Information
- Indya Kinard Signs with Claflin University
- Free YMCA – Chevy Youth Baseball Clinic
- Freeze Retires as Head Basketball Coach at LDHS
- Glenn Signs to Play Football at Atlanta Sports Academy.
- Puckett Signs to Play Lacrosse at Columbia College
- Laurens Y 9th Annual Golf Tournament
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