National Disability Employment Month
National Disability Employment Month Luncheon What an inspirational event! What amazing partnerships in Laurens County, supporting our students! Thank you Mrs. Carolyn Beasley Shortt for your leadership and the support of the many people from Laurens County Disabilities and Special Needs Board, SC Vocational Rehabilitation Department, Laurens County School District 56, and Laurens District 55.…
Southern Twist & Trade Ribbon Cutting
Southern Twist & Trade Ribbon Cutting We love Southern Twist & Trade! What a great crowd to help us celebrate; thank you to their amazing team, The City of Laurens Mayor Nathan Senn, Main Street Laurens Director Jonathan Irick, County Council Chair Brown Patterson, the Todd’s, and many loyal customers for joining us for their…
Spotlight on the Ambassador – Lee Anne Kitchen
Tell us about yourself. I’m an avid yoga student. I have completed by 200-hour yoga teaching certificate & hope to start my 500 – hour accreditation soon! In my free time I enjoy traveling, reading, and visiting Biltmore Estates often. My retirement dream is to one day be old and gray and work at Biltmore…
Second Quarter KLCB Community Champion Award Winner
Lessie Brown, Our 2024 2nd Quarter KLCB Community Champion The Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) Community Champion Award recognizes a business, organization, or individual volunteer who has initiated and actively engaged in activities significantly contributing to the success of the KLCB program. We proudly present the 2nd quarter award to Lessie Brown from Cross Hill.…
First Quarter KLCB Community Champion Award Winner
James Gambrell, Our 2024 1st Quarter KLCB Community Champion In acknowledgment of his outstanding dedication to environmental stewardship, we proudly present James Gambrell as the recipient of our 2024 1st Quarter KLCB Community Champion Award. With a remarkable commitment spanning over three decades, James has diligently undertaken the responsibility of preserving the cleanliness of Laurens…
Earth Month Summary
Laurens County, South Carolina – The April Upstate Team-up to Clean-up Challenge, supported by Palmetto Pride, a friendly competition between upstate Keep America Beautiful Affiliates, closed with grand success. Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) reported 206 participating volunteers, with an impressive total of 11,281 pounds of trash picked up from Laurens County roadways. Upstate counties,…