Laurens News

There's a new kind of court coming to three upstate counties, and if it's successful, it could save those communities hundreds of thousands of dollars.

SIMPSONVILLE -- The Hillcrest Rams unveiled almost a totally new offense, but it was the usual standouts who led the Laurens Raiders to the win.

Shonn Terry, 31, of Hodges was killed Friday night after the 1992 Chevrolet 2-Door he was driving crashed into a ditch, over turned and ejected both Terry and his passenger.

Monday, September 01, 2008 at 6:11 p.m. Labor Day weekend is winding down and, so far, it has been a relatively safe one on the roads.

A 31-year-old man from Hodges died and his friend was hurt Friday night after both were ejected in a crash in Laurens County, authorities said.

Opal Savage, a Charlotte grandmother and retired nurse, says she was shocked when her Verizon Wireless bill looked more like the down payment for a small house.

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The e-mail message rolls in one morning, warning that your account has been blocked because the bank suspects there was an attempt at unauthorized access.

A Laurens County citizens group has filed an appeal to the state Board of Health and Environmental Control to review a permit that DHEC issued last month that would allow a landfill to be built near a lake ...

West Laurens Middle School students will begin the school year Wednesday short one assistant principal.

ELECTION 2008 Filing for school board ends Friday Chester holds off on fire contract Lancaster Clerk: 'Nothing can stop the court system' Longtime mayor's friendly words added to back-to-school poster Meth ...

A Laurens County toddler continued to cling to life Sunday after her mother's live-in boyfriend was arrested and jailed on charges he beat the child more than a week ago, authorities say.

Authorities are on the lookout for a suspect who shot a man in Laurens County who was sitting in a car waiting to possibly buy drugs, said Laurens County Sheriff Ricky Chastain.

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City of Pickens water customers now face mandatory water restrictions in the wake of the area's extreme drought.

Investigators say a dog considered the mascot of the Cherokee County Animal Shelter did not die from cruel treatment.

Laurens County deputies were searching for a man accused of assaulting three children and their mother on Thursday.

Killer's Father To Be Committed To Mental Facilty - WYFF-TV Greenville (SC_ LAURENS, S.C. -July 28, 2008 - The father of the man convicted of killing two Abbeville County lawmen in 2003, has been ruled mentally ...

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Staff Writer USC-Union Dean Dr. Hugh Rowland said Bannie Kennedy has been an excellent chairman of the Union/Laurens Commission for Higher Education because Kennedy offered support when it was needed and raised ...