Leadership Laurens County, Class XXIII
Leadership Laurens County, Class XXIII, kicked off today with an orientation held at the Chamber office! The Board of Regents is thrilled to welcome 23 participants for the 2021-22 year!
Ribbon Cutting for Sadler-Hughes Apothecary
Friday, July 16th, the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new location of Sadler-Hughes Apothecary. For over 100 years, Sadler Hughes Apothecary has been serving the community and looks forward to continuing its service at the new location, 102 Jacobs Highway in Clinton, SC. Father and son duo Walter…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Climate Control Systems Ribbon Cutting
Wednesday, February 24th, 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…
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KLCB Community Partner Award 2022 Winner
The annual KLCB Community Partner award recognizes a business, organization, or individual exemplifying an ongoing commitment to a cleaner, greener, and more beautiful Laurens County. The 2022 recipient was Renee Gibbs, with the LC Conservation District, because of her passion personally and professionally. She works hard to educate residents in Laurens County about the importance…
Keep Laurens County Beautiful Receives Grant Funding to Support Litter Solutions
Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) has been awarded a $10,000 grant through PalmettoPride’s Keep South Carolina Beautiful (KSCB) Annual Support Grant program. These funds will be used to implement litter prevention, waste reduction, and beautification projects across Laurens County. The KSCB Annual Support Grant provides local Keep America Beautiful (KAB) affiliates in South Carolina with…
Keep Laurens County Beautiful unveils anti-litter campaign
Keep it Clean, Laurens County FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2022 Keep Laurens County Beautiful unveils anti-litter campaign LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. — Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) launches a new anti-litter campaign for 2023, called “Keep it Clean, Laurens County.” “THe Keep it Clean campaign promotes the KLCB vision of a cleaner,…
4th Quarter Community Champion Award Winner
4th Quarter Communty Champion Winner The recipient of the 4th quarter award is Emily Bailey Affectionately known as the “trash lady of Clinton,” Emily Bailey has for years patrolled the streets of Clinton picking up trash and urging others to do the same. Hardly a day goes by that Emily does not put on her…
3rd Quarter Community Champion Award Winner
The Keep Laurens County Beautiful Community Champion Award recognizes a business, organization, or individual volunteer that has initiated and/or actively engaged in an activity that has significantly contributed to the success of the KLCB program. The recipient of the 3rd quarter award is Laurie Riser Laurie doesn’t just clean up around her neighborhood- she often…
Joanna Community Cleanup
World Cleanup Day Thank you, volunteers and Laurens County Sheriff’s Office, and Christ Central Mission Station-Joanna for celebrating #NationalCleanUpDay with KLCB. Together we removed 9,240 lbs of litter from Joanna. 102 bags of trash 36 tires 1 couch 1 recliner 2 mattresses 1 bicycle and much more…..
Ware Shoals River Cleanup
KLCB partnered with Greenwood County SC Government litter prevention and educate our youth on the importance of taking pride in our community and keeping our waterways clean! We heard from Laurens County Fire Department Chief, Greg Lindley, about the importance of water safety. Much praise to the volunteers and Children’s Escape Zone for showing up…
Trekking on a Trail with SC7
What an amazing day, hiking the @PalmettoTrail with South Carolina 7 in Laurens County! Thank you, Laurens County administration, and Musgrove Mill Golf Club for hosting Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette and Tom Mullikin with SC7 today. We encourage you to follow SC7, get outside, appreciate, enjoy, and protect our beautiful outdoors. Check out the Palmetto…
Take Action SC Workshop
It was a pleasure to have SC DHEC come to Joe R. Adair Outdoor Education Center and tell us about their Take Action program, an activity-based curriculum supplement that introduces solid waste, recycling, and composting to kindergarten through eighth-grade students. We even participated in creating a compost bin from plastic bottles and can’t wait to…
TATT Connect “tackling Litter in the upstate”
Thanks, Ten at the Top for hosting Upstate Connect at the Laurens County Chamber of Commerce to discuss Tackling Litter in the Upstate. Great discussions were had, ideas shared and connections made. We were able to speak to many people across the update including the Urban League of the Upstate, Spartanburg, and Pickens County Environmental…