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2 displaced after fire destroys home in Greenwood County, chief says

HODGES, S.C. (FOX Carolina) — The chief of the Hodges-Cokesbury Volunteer Fire Department said a home in Hodges was destroyed in a fire on Saturday afternoon. Officials said fire crews were called to a home on Terrapin Pointe Road in Hodges around 12:30 p.m. When crews arrived, officials said...

Hodges, SC · 5h
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Coroner: Woman dies in hospital after hit by vehicle in Laurens Co.

CLINTON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Laurens County Coroner’s Office said a pedestrian died in the hospital following a crash on Monday. The coroner said it was called to Greenville Memorial Hospital after 37-year-old Jennifer Ramirez passed away from her injuries. Ramirez was hit by a vehicle on South...

Laurens County, SC · 2d
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Arrest Report for November 5

Editor's Note: The following information is compiled from public arrests records from the Laurens County Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. The date on this arrest report does not reflect the actual date of each listed arrest. It indicates the date the report was published by GoLaurens.com.

Laurens County, SC · 2d
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WSPA 7News

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Laurens County School District 55 to hold E-Learning day due to staff illness, driver shortage

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) said they will shift to an E-Learning day on Monday, November 9, due to ongoing driver shortages and seasonal staff illnesses. Officials said school buildings will be closed to students, however school administrators and administrative staff will report to work in person. “We […]

Laurens County, SC · 1d

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Laurens Co. District 55 switches to eLearning Monday due to ongoing bus issues

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Laurens County School District 55 said it is switching to eLearning on Monday due to ongoing bus issues. On Friday morning, the district said several buses were running close to an hour behind schedule due to drivers calling out sick. According to a memo...

Laurens County, SC · 1d

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Upstate police search for woman accused of stealing more than $2K in Ulta merchandise

GREENWOOD, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenwood Police Department is searching for a suspect in a string of thefts from an Ulta store. Police said the woman is suspected of being involved in multiple shoplifting incidents, resulting in the theft of over $2,000 worth of merchandise. Anyone with information is...

Greenwood, SC · 2d

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You Will Think You Are Lost In The South Carolina Woods Until This Seafood Restaurant Pops Up

At the end of a quiet country road, Boondocks serves broiled flounder stuffed with crab dressing and creamy shrimp dip. The family behind the kitchen has run fish camps since 1995. Their first restaurant burned in 2022 after 27 years. Within months, they opened again in a new building that...

Gray Court, SC · 2d

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Upstate store owner reports sales increase amid online posts about 90-day blackout

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Posts spreading online claim a 90-day blackout could be coming, and an Upstate store owner says shoppers are stockpiling supplies. John “JC” Castillo, owner of Stock Pile Tactical, said talk of a 90-day blackout has increased sales by about 60% to 70%. He said the store’s shelves are mostly empty.

Laurens County, SC · 22h

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Joanna could be getting an industry, paperwork going to the county council

The Joanna community east of Clinton could be moving a step closer to a Phase I and Phase II industrial development. The Laurens County Council will consider the necessary inducements -- By Title Only -- at its meeting this Monday night. The council meeting are at 6 pm in the Historic Courthouse in downtown Laurens.

Joanna, SC · 1d

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Hall of Fame Clinton coach, Andy B. Young dies at 76

Longtime Clinton teacher and coach Andy B. Young died Tuesday at his home. He was 76. Young, who was also an alumnus of Clinton and Erskine, spent more than three decades as an educator and coach in Laurens County School District 56. He won a state championship as the Red...

Clinton, SC · 1d

The Post and Courier

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Here’s an inside look at Fountain Inn’s $30M listing - a record home price for the Upstate

Everything about the property at 2967 Allen Bridge Road near Fountain Inn is big. The size of the estate itself, which encompasses a mind-boggling 485 acres. The expansive main home, which contains eight bedrooms, 14 baths, and 15,000 square feet. The library and the “hers” closet in the primary suite, which each rise two stories. And then there’s the list price of $30 million, which is poised to nearly triple the current record for largest single residential sale ever in the Upstate. “There’s nothing else like it,” said Joan Herlong, founder of Herlong Sotheby’s International Realty, who is l...

Fountain Inn, SC · 1d

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BUS DELAYS IN LAURENS

SOME UPSTATE STUDENTS WERE FORCED TO STAY HOME TODAY...AFTER ONGOING BUS ISSUES. IT HAPPENED IN LAURENS SCHOOL DISTRICT 55.

Laurens, SC · 1d

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Runoff election to be held Nov. 17 for Seat 6 on District 55’s Board of Trustees

Nick Babb and Lee McDaniel are running for Seat 6 on the Laurens County School District 55’ (LCSD 55) Board of Trustees, however, after the Nov. 3 general election and provisional ballots were counted, neither received the required 50% majority vote. “There were 22 write-in ballots,” Lynne West, executive...

Laurens County, SC · 1d

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Land sale moves toward potential Jan. 31, 2027 closing

Without a public hearing or a competitive bidding process, Clinton City Council re-authorized on Nov. 2 the sale of 557.2 acres of former Whitten Center land to Ark Management. The action came on second reading of an ordinance that supersedes an early ordinance expressing the City’s intention to sell the...

Clinton, SC · 1d

greenvillejournal.com

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Milestone: Genesis Homes celebrates 20 years of building affordable housing

Genesis Homes was built on the belief that everyone deserves a safe, affordable place to call home. The nonprofit organization has spent the past two decades building affordable housing for low- to moderate-income families in Upstate South Carolina. Beyond housing, Genesis Homes also provides programming and resources to help its residents achieve stability and thrive in their communities.

Greenville, SC · 2d

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Bears hold off Emerald to finish 6-3

BELTON-HONEA PATH — Belton-Honea Path closed its regular season Oct. 30 with a 35-30 win at Emerald, holding off a late Vikings rally on Emerald’s senior night at Frank Hill Stadium in Greenwood. The win improved the Bears to 6-3, according to MaxPreps. Belton-Honea Path has won six...

Belton, SC · 1d

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Crusaders welcome Wardlaw Academy in first round playoff matchup

Laurens Academy has spent the last two seasons knocking on the door of a state championship. After back-to-back losses in the title game, the Crusaders are hoping to make a third straight trip in 2026. That pursuit begins Friday night as Laurens Academy welcomes Wardlaw Academy in the opening round...

Laurens, SC · 2d

greenvillejournal.com

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Girls on the Run Upstate SC to hold annual Celebrate Your Start 5K

Girls on the Run Upstate South Carolina will bring hundreds of girls together for its Celebrate Your Start 5K on Nov. 14. The Celebrate Your Start 5K is sponsored by Prisma Health and will take place at BridgeWay Station in Mauldin. “The 5K Celebration is such a special moment for...

Mauldin, SC · 2d

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Honea Path welcomes interim municipal judge

HONEA PATH — The town of Honea Path has expressed its appreciation to Judge Anne Thayer for stepping into the role of interim municipal judge following the passing of Judge Darrell Green. Thayer will serve until a permanent judge is appointed. In a Facebook post Oct. 23, the town...

Honea Path, SC · 1d

Country Herald

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South Carolina Weather Alert: Spartanburg, SC Warms 32° by Monday Nov 7-11

Spartanburg, SC — A crisp 40-degree night will give way to afternoon temperatures reaching 72 degrees by Monday, creating a dramatic November contrast across Upstate South Carolina. The shift offers residents several opportunities to enjoy fall sunshine, finish outdoor projects and prepare for colder weather later this month.

Spartanburg, SC · 16h