Gray Court News

Selected as Miss South Carolina 2009 in July, Gray Court native Kelly Sloan has been participating in pageants all her life.

There's nothing that replaces the simple taste of fresh. Just bite into a plump fig straight from the tree or slice into a vine-ripe South Carolina tomato - indescribably delicious.

The GRAY COURT OWINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY is pleased to invite you to our THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION on Saturday ,November 21, 2009.

We won't get into legalities here. Though an administrative law judge filed his decision Oct.

GRAY COURT - An administration law judge has rejected a permit to build a new landfill in Gray Court, saying the company proposing the landfill did not sufficiently demonstrate it was needed.

Troopers said that a teenager was killed when her car slammed into a tree on Tuesday night.

The state Department of Transportation Commission decided Thursday to proceed with a plan to close northbound lanes on Interstate 385 in Laurens County for up to eight months to lay a new concrete highway despite criticism that it will negatively impact Greenville area businesses.

Jamie Leigh Lancaster , a Hillcrest High graduate from Fountain Inn, was named one of the top two college students in the state among 21 independent colleges and universities by the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities.

Plans to close a 15-mile stretch of Interstate 385 for up to eight months have lawmakers and others concerned.

A plan to close the northbound lanes of Interstate 385 in January and detour traffic between Columbia and Greenville through Spartanburg County has alarmed business and elected officials who fear it would result in higher costs for consumers and businesses during an economic slump when they can least afford it.

Construction on Interstate 385 could make the trip from the Upstate to Columbia much longer next year.

The S.C. Department of Transportation's thinking, or lack thereof, is bewildering.

Solaris Hospice proudly serving Anderson, Oconee, Greenwood and Abbeville Counties is excited to announce three additions to their staff.

Gray Court and Owings will step into the past Saturday for the seventh annual Pioneer Day, in celebration of the towns' beginnings.

Fall Festival on Saturday, September 26th starting at 6pm at Hickory Tavern Church of God, 18069 Highway 101 South in Gray Court, SC.

A Brazilian manufacturer has canceled plans for a new plant in Laurens County in favor of teaming with a British competitor to invest $100 million at an existing plant and create 67 jobs in Simpsonville.

The dinner will feature local food prepared by six of the Upstate's finest chefs.

A state Department of Transportation project that will shut down Interstate 385 northbound in Laurens County for up to eight months will force commuters and truck traffic to reroute their travel between Greenville and Columbia.

A Brazilian manufacturer canceled plans for a new plant in Laurens County in favor of teaming with a British competitor to put 67 new jobs in Simpsonville.

A man was arrested Friday in Gray Court on felony charges in North Carolina, authorities said.