Instant Admissions Day Today at Piedmont Tech
Piedmont Technical College will is again be offering Instant Admission Days this fall to make enrolling in college easy. Instant Admission Day will be today, November 21 for spring registration....
View ArticleMan Joins His Sister Receiving “Stalking” Charges
Clinton Public Safety was dispatched to Lewis Street at 9:31 yesterday morning in reference to a possible break-in. A resident said someone had entered her home while she was at work the previous...
View ArticleJeff Duncan Says President Obama Begins to See the Light
Congressman Jeff Duncan says President Barak Obama is beginning to see the light. The comments from the Congressman from Laurens County came during his comments pointing out agreements between...
View ArticleFive Arrested in Drug Investigation
Multiple charges are expected to be coming today from a Laurens County Sheriff’s Office drug investigation. Deputies were at a residence on Highway 25 near Mount Bethel Road north of Ware Shoals...
View ArticleFire at Carolina Shavings
A major fire shut down operations yesterday at the Carolina Shavings facility east of Clinton. It was suggested that perhaps a spark from a piece of machinery may have started the fire then...
View ArticleTop Ten Alternative Explanations for the Swerve a Woman Made
(Woman arrested last night after allegedly swerving and driving past a house where Deputies were making Drug arrests) #10… She had just heard a Bing Crosby song on the radio. He was singing “White...
View ArticleSports Report for Friday, 11-22-2013
Local sports: CHS: Meet the Devils… Last night CHS hosted a Meet the Devils Night for all the basketball teams in School District 56.. All 4 teams from Bell Street Middle School were introduced as well...
View ArticleMan and “Female Friend” Lose TV
Laurens County Deputy Jamie Lee Edwards was dispatched to a Conway Avenue address outside Laurens at 9:41 yesterday morning in reference to items being stolen from the residence. They were...
View ArticleFlower Pot, Dog Food Missing
Clinton Public Safety responded to an East Ferguson Street address at 9:31 yesterday morning on a report of the theft of a pot and dog food, valued at $75. Officer Matthew Metz spoke with a man who...
View Article“Bring the Keys, Get Your Tools”
A Laurens County man reported the theft of some $170 worth of tools from his car port yesterday afternoon. He said he had gone to get groceries at 11 am and his gate was closed. When he returned...
View ArticleBig Truck Does Big Damage
A big truck’s attempt to travel down a side street near Downtown Laurens reportedly resulted in over $5,000 in damage to a power line. Laurens Police responded to Jones Street at 5:28 yesterday...
View ArticleTwo Clinton Area Domestic Violence Arrests
The Laurens County Sheriff’s office arrested two men yesterday in separate domestic violence cases. Cpl Nick Moye arrested 21-year-old Christopher Getterrio Turner of 106 Gray Barn Road, Gray...
View ArticleArrest from January, 2012 Wreck
The South Carolina Highway Patrol arrested an Upstate man yesterday in connection with a traffic accident in Laurens County almost two years ago. 30-year-old Jonathan Wayne Herndon of Unit #8 at 101...
View ArticleSC Senator Scott on ‘The Nuclear Option’
The President and many Democratic Senators are praising the move yesterday changing Senate rules to make it easier to win approval of some Presidential appointments. Among Republican Senators...
View ArticleCharges Served from Multiple Drug Arrests
The arrest of five people on drug charges Wednesday night began when Lt. Christopher Martin and Lt. Scott Franklin went to a mobile home at 16303 Highway 25 North of Ware Shoals at 9:04 pm looking for...
View ArticleThe Top Ten Subjects the Appropriateness and Decency Committee
#10… Based on special meetings and alerts created by a previous Top Ten, we have been cautioned about speaking further about Toll Booths being placed on Interstate 385 #9 … The low supply and resulting...
View ArticleArrest Alleges Shooting
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Gray Court man Friday in connection with an alleged shooting incident earlier this month. 51-year-old Ricky Saunders of 124 Lucille Drive, Gray Court...
View ArticleMan Allegedly Sprays Pepper Spray While Running with Loot
An anonymous tip received by Laurens City Police last night led to the arrest of a man wanted for allegedly stealing merchandise from Wal-Mart and firing Pepper Spray at a store employee who was...
View ArticleCriminal Sexual Conduct Alleged
The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Clinton area man Friday and charged him with an alleged sexual encounter last Monday. 20-year-old William Allen Osborne of 87 Long Branch Church Road,...
View ArticleMountville Man Airlifted with Severe Head Injuries
A Mountville man was flown by helicopter to Greenville for treatment of severe head injuries just after midnight Sunday morning, injuries thought to have been inflicted by a brick. Sheriff’s Deputy...
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