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McConnell earns master’s degrees from Furman University GREENVILLE, S.C. (September 29, 2023) – Furman University graduated master’s students in May and August 2023. A primarily undergraduate liberal arts institution, Furman also offers master’s degrees in chemistry, community engaged medicine, education and strategic design. Gerri McConnell of Ware Shoals, South Carolina, earned an Education Specialist (Ed.S.)…
Read MoreHalf Staff Notice – Senator Dianne Feinstein
The President of the United States has issued a directive to display the flag of the United States at half-staff in honor of the passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, effective immediately and until sunset on the day of interment. Accordingly, the Governor has directed that the flags atop the State Capitol be flown…
Read MoreLakeside C.C. Member-Guest Tournament
Lakeside Member-Guest Tournament Aug. 12-13 1st place – Stan Coleman and David Lake (61-62-123) 2nd place tie – Tony Wilson and Ryan Wilson (60-65-125) 2nd place tie – Devon Freeman and Chase Brewington (60-65-125) 4th place tie – Neal Todd and Jake Dickens (64-65-129) 4th place tie – Chandler Ramage and Taylor Cook (66-63-129) 4th…
Read MorePresident’s, Dean’s and Awards Lists
The Citadel’s spring 2023 Gold stars CHARLESTON, SC (09/18/2023)– Gold stars were awarded to cadets and students at The Citadel who achieved a 3.7 grade point average or higher in the spring 2023 semester. Cadets and students who achieve gold star recognition are also placed on The Citadel’s dean’s list. Cole England of Laurens, South…
Read MoreFBI Seeking Individual Who May Have Information Regarding the Identity of a Child Sexual Assault Victim
(WASHINGTON) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking the public’s assistance with obtaining identifying information regarding an unknown male who may have critical information pertaining to the identity of a child victim in an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation. Photographs and an informational poster depicting the unknown individual, known only as John Doe 47,…
Read MoreClinton finally gets back to construction of recreation complex
Clinton, South Carolina – Clinton City Council took action Monday evening to finally start again on its long-awaited recreation complex, directing City Manager Tom Brooks to work with GMK Architects to select a building contractor for the project. At its special called meeting, council met in executive session with GMK architect Bryant Brown. “Mayor Pro…
Read MoreMedicaid recipients, did you know you must requalify for Medicaid?
Congressman Jeff Duncan Announces Ron DeSantis as Keynote Speaker for 12th Annual Faith & Freedom BBQ
July 27, 2023 Laurens, S.C. — Congressman Jeff Duncan has announced Ron DeSantis as the keynote speaker for his 12th annual Faith & Freedom BBQ hosted at the Anderson Sports and Entertainment Center on August 28 at 6pm in Anderson, SC. The event is South Carolina’s leading opportunity for voters to meet and engage with…
Read MoreDesigns by D celebrates year of success, friendships
A one-year anniversary celebration this weekend at a downtown Laurens retail mall was more than simply acknowledging a year of business success, but it was also an observance of what can be accomplished through hard work, more than a little skill, determination to treat people well, and don’t forget – listening to God. In the…
Read MoreChild Abuse Prevention/Celebrate Safe Children donation to Laurens Baptist Crisis Center
Laurens, SC– Rain may have canceled the Laurens County First Steps, Child Abuse Prevention/Celebrate Safe Children event twice, but it did not cancel the outpouring of donations to the Laurens Baptist Crisis Center. Over 500 pounds of non-perishable food was collected along with scores of diapers, wipes, and baby necessities. Laurens County First Steps would…
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