Three on One Moped???
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday served a Possession of a Controlled Substance warrant on a Joanna man, which cited an offence last month. He is 30-year-old Michael Paul Green of 64 Browning Avenue...
View ArticleArrest Charges Failure to Stop 13 Months Ago
The Sheriff Office yesterday arrested a man who allegedly failed to stop for officers in the Cross Hill area 13 months ago. 46-year-old Carlton Clay Fuller of 5025 Miller Street, Durham, North...
View ArticleWrestling for Kids’ Christmas at 7 Tonight
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office and NCW is holding the Annual Christmas for Kinds Wrestling Event tonight. Professional wrestlers will be on hand for several bouts. The Featured Attraction is...
View ArticleMethamphetamine Manufacture Alleged
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday made another arrest for alleged methamphetamine involvement, citing evidence from yesterday. 32-year-old Brandon Lee Bailey of 112 Douglas Street, Laurens was charged...
View ArticleLaurens Tree Lighting at 5:30 This Evening
The Laurens Lights along the Little River are back this Christmas Season. To kick off the event this year, Main Street Laurens is holding a “Light the Town” Tree Lighting Ceremony at 5:30 this...
View ArticleClinton Financial Reporting Recognized for 24th Year
The City of Clinton received an award Monday evening for financial reporting….Again. The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting is presented by the Government Finance...
View ArticleCome See Us Before 3:00 this Afternoon!
WLBG Radio and Valvoline Express Care of Laurens are joining forces again today for the annual Big Gene Pinson Memorial Food Drive. The event each year offers local residents a chance to stop by with...
View ArticleDuncan, Haley, Scott on Nelson Mandela
Across the world, people are mourning the passing of Nelson Mandela while many also celebrate the life he lived and his leadership in South Africa and around the world. Mandela died at the age of 95....
View ArticleMoped Theft Alleged
Laurens City Police arrested a Clinton man yesterday on allegations he stole a moped from the Wal-Mart parking lot this fall. 42-year-old Billy Joe Roberts of 261 Forest Road, Clinton, also known as...
View ArticleSisters Charged with Drug Purchase Attempts
Clinton Public Safety has charged two sisters with attempting to purchase illegal amounts of Ephedrine within a 30-day period. 23-year-old Rebecca Sue McWatters and 19-year-old Rachael Kristine...
View ArticleMan Charged with Taking Advantage of Vulnerable Adult
A Laurens man was arrested yesterday for allegedly taking advantage of a vulnerable person over the past year. Laurens City Police arrested 54-year-old Darrol Tolen of 315 Green Street, Laurens, who is...
View ArticleSisters Charged with Drug Purchase Attempts
Clinton Public Safety has charged two sisters with attempting to purchase illegal amounts of Ephedrine within a 30-day period. 23-year-old Rebecca Sue McWatters and 19-year-old Rachael Kristine...
View ArticleIncentives for $9 million Expansion
County Council last night gave unanimous approval to a resolution giving Flame Spray Incorporated, certain incentives including entering into a fee in lieu of tax agreement with the county plus...
View ArticleCounty Supports Spec Buildings in Laurens & Clinton
Economic development concerns were the subject of County Council votes last night, including two resolutions for support of new Spec Buildings in Laurens and Clinton. Both buildings are to be...
View ArticleCounty Presents Three with Henry Laurens Award
The Henry Laurens Award was presented to three recipients at last night’s Laurens County Council Meeting. Honored were Dr. Jerman Disasa, recognized for his many years as director of the...
View ArticleArmed Waterloo Home Invasion Last Night
Two men reportedly forced their way into a Laurens County home last night at gunpoint. Sheriff’s Deputy Charles Nations was dispatched to a Home Invasion in the Waterloo area at 9:46 pm. A man...
View ArticleFlame Spray Announces Laurens County Expansion
Thermal spray coating manufacturer Flame Spray North America, Inc. is expanding its existing manufacturing facility in Laurens County, essentially doubling its operation in the Woodfield Industrial...
View ArticleMurder Charged in Enoree Shooting
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect on Murder charges in connection with a fatal shooting this fall. A Sheriff’s Office statement indicates that following an ongoing...
View ArticleBond Sale for New County Office Building
Laurens County Officials yesterday signed documents finalizing the sale of bonds to raise $3.7 million for constructing a new County Administrative Office building at Hillcrest Square. The two-story,...
View ArticleMan Gets His Nuggets Back
Laurens Police responded to a Garlington Street residence at 11:01 last night, where a man reported his son had come to his residence and stole chicken nuggets from his freezer. The father advised...
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