6+ hour, 50+ min ago  (144+ words) The Laurens County Advertiser Clinton High School graduate Zia Patel was chosen by a scholarship committee for the Teresa Graddick Memorial Scholarship Graddick was the nurse at Clinton High School and passed away unexpectedly in the summer of 2020 Her family…...

1+ day, 5+ min ago  (1624+ words) Estate of: Linda Gail Woody Date of Death: April 10, 2026 Case Number: 2026ES3000222 Personal Representative: Rhonda Lynn Scott Address: 1053 Leesville Church Road, Clinton, SC 29325 Attorney: Allen M. Wham Address: PO Box 286, Laurens, SC 29360 July15,22,29 ESTATE OF: Linda Lee Bilyeu Date of Death: May 21, 2026 Case…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (495+ words) As the state of South Carolina and the nation remembered a Senator with a long and complex political legacy, retired Laurens County School District 55 Superintendent Billy Strickland remembered his friend and college roommate. South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham died Saturday…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (112+ words) The Laurens County Advertiser A Clinton man who succumbed to injuries he suffered in a July 4 ATV accident was laid to rest Saturday. Wesley “Stuart” Gillian, 49, died on July 6 after being transported to PrismaHealth Greenville Memorial Hospital. According to the…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (84+ words) The Laurens County Advertiser The Governor has ordered that flags atop the State Capitol be lowered to half-staff immediately and to remain at half-staff until further order in honor of Lindsey Graham and in recognition of his extraordinary legacy and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (650+ words) Laurens Police Chief Heath Copeland, center, with Assistant Chief Dillon Sherfield, left, and Mayor Nathan Senn Friday during a ceremony announcing Copeland’s retirement. With red, white and blue bunting and the City of Laurens’ Freedom Fest as the backdrop Friday,…...

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1+ week, 5+ day ago  (141+ words) The Gray Court Town Council passed its budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year at a special called meeting Monday night at Town Hall. The $1,234,000 budget is a $345,000 increase from the previous fiscal year’s budget of $899,000, but does not include a tax…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (341+ words) World class ragtime pianist Ethan Uslan accompanies Friday night’s showing of The Freshman at The Capitol Theatre in Laurens. Laurens’ Capitol Theatre celebrated its 100th birthday Friday night with a showing of the first film ever screened there and a look…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (134+ words) The Laurens County Coroner’s Office has identified the person killed in a shooting involving a Clinton Police officer Sunday night at Highland Park Apartments on Musgrove Street in Clinton. The deceased was identified as Brodie Reese, 31, of Clinton. Chief Deputy…...