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Ribbon Cutting for Floyd Family Funeral Home
A Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting was hosted by the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce on Friday, July 16th, to celebrate Floyd Family Funeral Home. The owner, Mr. James Floyd Jr., is a Presbyterian College student-athlete alumna, and he has deep roots in the Laurens County Community. James began his funeral services career alongside his mother at her funeral home in Clinton, SC, and has over 20 years as a licensed funeral home director. This event was well attended by many comm
Jul 16, 2021
Ribbon Cutting for Riverside Garage & Tire's Second Location
What an exciting afternoon, we cut the Grand Opening Ribbon for Riverside Garage and Tire Inc. 's second location, on 640 North Harper Street in Laurens, previously Baldwin Automotive. Thank you Bill Baldwin for allowing these amazing entrepreneurs the opportunity to continue a tradition of success in this location. Amanda Munyan , President/CEO, kicked off this event by sharing her excitement and appreciation for this local business. Owners, Jakeh & Jessica Cooper, were sur
Jul 14, 2021
Ribbon Cutting for the City of Laurens Parking Lot
We “Welcomed the Plaza” this morning with an LCCC Ribbon Cutting! Mayor Nathan Senn addressed the crowd with excitement as he thanked all who took part in creating the first electric vehicle station in Laurens County! Thank you Main Street Laurens for donating the bicycle rack, 1 sign designs for creating and installing the vinyl wrap, Laurens CPW for donating the charging station and working to improve the lights, and all others who played a part in creating the Welcome
Jul 14, 2021


Seeking House Manager, Direct Support Professional, & PRN Nurses needed for Med Passes
Click here to see the job opportunities at Laurens County Disabilities & Special Needs Board Employment Application House Manager Responsibilities: Under the general direction of the Residential Director, the House Manager is responsible for the consumers, the staff, and the home. The House Manager will provide the necessary support for the consumers, to include, health and safety, the implementation and monitoring of support plans, and daily training and documentation.
Jul 13, 2021


Precept Staffing Inc.
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Jul 6, 2021


Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for Two Brothers Taproom
A Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting was held by the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce on Friday, May 21, to celebrate a popular new business on the Historic Laurens Square, Two Brothers Taproom. Wes and Wade Meetze, brothers and proud co-owners of the first craft beer and wine bar in Downtown Laurens. The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Amanda Munyan, kicked off the celebration, showing appreciation for the amazing attendance, including Nathan Senn, Mayor of t
Jul 1, 2021


Small Business of the 2nd Quarter - 2021
Haden Copeland, agent, and owner of Allstate The Copeland Agency, has been selected as the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce 2nd Quarter Small Business of the Quarter. Laurens County native, Haden, purchased the Clinton Allstate office in February 2019 and works alongside his mother, Beth, and sister, Sara. Laurens County Chamber of Commerce President/CEO, Amanda Munyan, described Haden as a prime example of the heart and soul of Laurens County for his contributions and dedi
Jun 21, 2021


Ambassador of the 2nd Quarter - 2021
Lee Anne Kitchen, Staffing Consultant/Branch Manager for Roper Staffing , received the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Quarter Award for the 2nd Quarter of 2021. Joining the Ambassador Program in 2019, the Chamber thanks her for her continuous support and dedication to Laurens County.
Jun 21, 2021


Litter Prevention & Beautification Efforts Continue to Grow Across Laurens County
LAURENS COUNTY, SC, June 11, 2021 - Laurens County Council, the City of Clinton, City of Fountain Inn, and City of Laurens, in partnership with the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce and the Laurens County Sheriff's Office are cracking down on litter through the Litter Prevention Task Force. The County wide partnership includes areas of impact, enforcement, and education. A press conference will be held in Downtown Laurens, the County seat, on Tuesday, June 22 at 5:00 pm, o
Jun 11, 2021
Ribbon Cutting for The Coffee Roost's New Location
Ribbon Cutting for The Coffee Roost's New Location On Friday, June 11, the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Grand Opening of The Coffee Roost’s new location. Now located in The Midtown Building, 124 East Public Square in Downtown Laurens. Amanda Munyan, Laurens County Chamber of Commerce President/CEO, thanked the many attendees for coming to show their support, including Senator Danny Verdin, Mayor Nathan Senn, City of Laurens, Jonat
Jun 11, 2021


2021 Cecil O. Davenport Award
The Small Business of the First Quarter was awarded to Southern Twist. Owner, Christie Finley, opened this business early 2019 and has continued to be a hotspot for shopping in Laurens County. Each quarter, the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce invites the community to nominate businesses for the Small Business of Excellence Award. The award recipient is selected by the Chamber Executive Committee. Since 1996, the Cecil O. Davenport award has recognized outstanding tenth gra
Apr 27, 2021


Small Business of the 1st Quarter - 2021
The Small Business of the First Quarter was awarded to Southern Twist . Owner, Christie Finley, opened this business early 2019 and has continued to be a hotspot for shopping in Laurens County. Each quarter, the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce invites the community to nominate businesses for the Small Business of Excellence Award. The award recipient is selected by the Chamber Executive Committee. Pictured: Ernie Segars, LCCC Board Chair, Christie Finley, and Amanda Munyan
Apr 27, 2021


Ambassador of the 1st Quarter - 2021
Brandie Lovin, owner of Southern Lovin Salon , was nominated by other Chamber Ambassadors as the Ambassador of the First Quarter. Since joining the Ambassador Program in 2019, Brandie has diligently spread the word about the Chamber’s mission. As a local business owner, she provides the Chamber with valuable insight to business needs. Pictured: Ernie Segars, LCCC Board Chair, Brandie, and LCCC President & CEO, Amanda Munyan
Apr 26, 2021


Mig's of Laurens Ribbon Cutting
On Thursday, April 22, 2021, the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting ceremony to welcome the new owner of Mig’s of Laurens . . Owner, Jeffery Kagon, and his business partner, Blake Price, cut the ceremonial ribbon alongside City of Laurens Mayor, Nathan Sean, and community members. Mig’s of Laurens has added a variety of additional items to their menu along with their much-enjoyed Italian foods. They are opened Monday-Thursday from 11:00 AM until 9:00 PM,
Apr 22, 2021


Ribbon Cutting for Broad Street Antiques and Vintage Finds
The City of Clinton showed their support and excitement by attending a Laurens County Chamber of Commerce celebratory ribbon cutting for the Broad Street Antiques and Vintage Finds Ribbon Cutting on March 3, 2021. Business owner, Stewart Owens, and his partners (Janice Long, Freddie Pinson, Kim Spangler, Heather Tiller, and Diane Hardin) were joined by Chamber staff, the City of Clinton Mayor, Bob McLean, Main Street Director, Adele Alducin, downtown business owners, and comm
Mar 3, 2021


Climate Control Systems Ribbon Cutting
Wednesday, February 24 th , the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting to welcome Climate Control Systems to the area. Steve, Jason, and Jodi were joined by chamber staff, and Chamber Ambassadors, Aryele and Brandie, for the celebratory ribbon cutting. The Climate Control Systems team is excited to expand their HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services into Laurens County, based in Greenwood. If you’d like to get more information about the services they can pr
Feb 24, 2021
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