Laurens, South Carolina – At 103 years of age, Paul O’Dell has celebrated lots of great birthdays, but none as memorable as ...

Laurens, South Carolina – After 40 years of service under the South Carolina Baptist Ministry of Aging, Martha Franks ...

Laurens Academy will return to the SCISA 8-man State Championship game for the second time in as many seasons. The Crusaders (9-2) defeated previously unbeaten Holly Hill Academy 30-24 Friday night in ...

Linda Skinner Murphy, 76, of Laurens and wife of 58 years to Charles Richard Murphy, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025, ...

GREENWOOD, S.C.— Haleigh Tomlin, the new Miss Lander 2025, arrived on campus last year as a transfer student. Unsure of how ...

(L to R) Marilyn Easter, Shirley Glancy, Lynda Penland, Merry Roberson, Melanie Birchmore and Joan Moore joined women from ...

GREENWOOD, S.C. — Trinity Tribble-Daniel joined Lander University’s ROTC program and discovered camaraderie, leadership ...

THRIVE Laurens County is a coalition of local public health professionals, organizations, and residents working together to build a culture of health and connection. The initiativ ...

Hobert C. Harden, known affectionately as Butch to his friends and family, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 72 in Clinton, SC. Born on August 11, 1953, in Cullman, AL, Butch was a man ...

Joanna, S.C. — THRIVE Laurens County, a local coalition dedicated to fostering health, connection, and wellness in rural communities, will host a free Community Listening Session on Tuesday, November ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Melanie Birchmore, Marilyn Easter, Shirley Glancy, Joan Moore, Lynda Penland and Merry Roberson of Laurens County joined women from across the state in Columbia, September 28-30, for ...