Free Giveaways in Clinton & Laurens Saturday 9 am- Noon
Black Friday is here. The day after Thanksgiving is traditionally one of the biggest shopping days of the year, as folks take advantage of personal time during the holiday weekend to shop. This year...
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Domestic Arrest in Joanna
A domestic violence arrest was made in Joanna last night. The Sheriff’s Office arrested a Clinton woman on charges of Criminal Domestic Violence and Public Disorderly Conduct. 25-year-old Evelyn...
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Gunfire at Waterloo Residence
The Sheriff’s Office yesterday charged a woman in connection with a domestic assault involving gunfire Tuesday at her home. 37-year-old Mary Ann Burrill of 251 Enchanted Oaks, Waterloo was booked in...
View ArticleResident Hears Noise, Sees Man Fleeing with Loot
Deputy Jeremy McMahan was called to a Gray Court area house at 11:15 yesterday morning to investigate a Burglary. A man told the officer he was inside his home when he heard a noise it he garage. When...
View Article$5,500 Valued Firearms Stolen
Firearms valued at over $5,000 were reportedly stolen from a Laurens County residence between 9:00 Wednesday morning and 11:55 Wednesday night. The Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to investigate at 4...
View ArticleTwo Homes South of Gray Court Burglarized
Two home burglaries were reported yesterday on Old Laurens Road just south of Gray Court. Deputy Adrian Allen responded to the 1st report at 1:04 pm and learned the residence had been broken into and...
View ArticleAbuse of Vulnerable Adult Alleged
Laurens City Police yesterday arrested a woman who was wanted for allegedly giving an older woman a black eye 15 months ago at her place of work. 42-year-old Vanessa Anderson of 1314 Apple Orchard...
View ArticleTwo Killed in Monday Morning Wreck
A Clinton teenager and her older brother both died from a tw0-car wreck on the Laurens-Clinton Highway near the Country Club this Monday morning. Highway Patrol Lance Corporal Tony Keller said the...
View ArticleFacebook “Loyal Customer” Scam
Laurens Police were dispatched to an east-side residence yesterday afternoon to meet with a woman who said she believes she has been scammed, again. She said someone contacted her on Facebook a couple...
View ArticleOne Reportedly Had Prior Convictions
Charges of Possessing Methamphetamine and Shoplifting were served yesterday on a man and woman arrested late Sunday night following an alleged Shoplifting incident at the Dollar General in Hickory...
View ArticleIn the Woods with a Flashlight
Clinton Public Safety Officer Stephen Lawton responded to West Bluford Street at 8:15 last night on a report of a possible burglary in progress. A man had called to report he could see someone in the...
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Cut Above Eye, Dreads in the Trash
Sheriff’s Sgt. John Carter responded to Plank Drive outside Laurens at 12:23 yesterday afternoon on a report of a domestic dispute. While he was on the way he was advised that Deputy Brad Shepard was...
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McKinney Recognized
At the conclusion of last night’s District 56 School Board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Davis O’Shields recognized retiring outgoing School Trustee Elizabeth Davis McKinney, presenting her with a...
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New District 56 School Board Constituted
The Laurens County District 56 School Board assembled at 6:30 last evening to give the oath of office to the newly elected member of the school board. Newcomers Coach Keith Richardson and Tammy...
View ArticleClinton Approves Fee Schedule for Fire Service
At last night’s meeting of Clinton City Council, City Manager Frank Stovall presented on second reading an ordinance that had passed on first reading over six months ago. The ordinance creates a fee...
View ArticleUpset Landlords Cause Delay in Rental Ordinance
Clinton City Council last night tabled the proposed new ordinance that would require rental property in town to be registered and subject to annual inspections. The ordinance received unanimous 1st...
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Clinton City Council Changes Its Mind
Clinton City Council says let’s back up ten and punt on this one. During the November meeting of council an ordinance to create a rental registration and inspection ordinance passed council by...
View ArticleCruelty to Animals
Clinton Public Safety late yesterday morning arrested 25-year-old Tristan Montrell “Juicy” Smoot of 69 Palmetto Street, Clinton on a charge of cruelty / Ill Treatment to Animals. Sgt. Cathy Anderson...
View ArticleTheft of Medicine
A theft of medicine is alleged in the arrest yesterday of 30-year-old Adriene Leigh Woody. She was booked on a Petit Larceny charge showing an address at 145 Barnyard Road, Gray Court. In a warrant...
View ArticleMan Finds Meth Waste While Out for a Walk
A man who said he walks along Bethel Grove Church Road near Gray Court came to the Sheriff’s Office early yesterday afternoon and reported he had observed what appeared to be waste from methamphetamine...
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