It’s almost Christmas for Kids season! Applications will be available in our front lobby beginning October 30th. You do not need to bring anything-just pick up an application and take it with you. All instructions and proof documents needed are listed on the front of the application. Interviews are required. Christmas for Kids assistance is available to children from newborn through age 14. If you have any questions or wish to sponsor a child, call 864-681-4509. The deadline

We extend a heartfelt "Thank you" to American Legion Post 25 for once again hosting their annual Toy Drive which benefits our Christmas for Kids program! Now in its 6th year, this event is a testament to the generosity and community spirit of those who work together to make sure local children experience the joy of Christmas. Join Post members on Saturday, November 14th at Noon. Whether you participate in the ride or not-stop by, show your support, and bring a new, unwrapped

The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is proud to again partner with American Legion Post 25 and Keep Laurens County Beautiful for the Wattsville Community Cleanup this Saturday, October 24th! Safety vests, trash bags, and gloves will be provided by KLCB. All we need is you. Bring your family, church group, or business to lend a helping hand. A cleaner community starts with all of us.

On October 20th at approximately 8:15PM, deputies with the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office responded to Wendy’s on Highway 56 in Clinton in reference to a shooting incident. Upon arrival, deputies located an individual who had sustained a gunshot wound. Nearby, an officer with the Clinton Police Department conducted a traffic stop on the suspect’s vehicle and detained the individual. Investigation revealed that an altercation had occurred between the two individuals and sh