Laurens County News

An Alpharetta man is in jail today after he allegedly stole an Atlanta area vehicle, wrecked it, took law enforcement on both a vehicle chase down I-16 and a foot chase through the woods, stole another vehicle ...

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Tuesday is the first day of school for most Upstate students ... and parents, who are getting up early and getting their children off to class.

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

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 ...

Today is the last day to register to vote in the Sept. 16 special election. Laurens Countians are expected to decide whether to extend a 1-cent Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax to continue funding school ...

A woman missing from Laurens County made at least one stop in Monroe County since leaving her home on Lovett-Scott Road Monday.

Engaging and Guarding Laurens County's Environment, a grass-roots group known as EAGLE, asked the board for a final review conference for the landfill and stormwater permits issued to MRR Highway 92 LLC to ...

The condition of Laurens County toddler Willow Smith, who authorities say was severely beaten by her mother's live-in boyfriend, has improved, according to Greenville Memorial Children's Hospital spokeswoman ...

A Laurens County toddler continued to cling to life today 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.

Have you hit a pothole lately?...Many Laurens County roads are in need of repair.

A man was shot in the neck and another ran to safety when they were fired on while trying to buy drugs, according to the Laurens County sheriff.

Democratic Senate candidate Vernon Jones defeated Jim Martin in the Laurens County primary runoff Tuesday.

The aunt of three children who were sent to the hospital after a beating by their mother's boyfriend talked about the attack on Monday.

A Laurens County toddler who authorities say was severely beaten by a live-in boyfriend last week is still in critical condition at a Greenville hospital, but her health has improved slightly, a family said ...

ByCindy Pitts, Staff Writer Residents would take notice if 10 fully loaded 747 aircraft crashed in the state during a five-year time frame and all on board died.

In Tuesdays edition of The Courier Herald readers should have seen a Keep-Dublin Laurens Beautiful survey about litter in the community.

After an all-night search, Laurens County deputies working with a SLED fugitive team arrested Marcus Deandrus Young, 23, of 309 S. Bell St., Clinton, and charged him with assault and battery with intent to ...

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