

Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Announces New President & CEO
Laurens County Chamber of Commerce Announces New President & CEO Laurens County, SC – February 14, 2025 – The Laurens County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the appointment of Dabs Maness Davis as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Davis will succeed Amanda Benfield in leading the Chamber’s efforts to enhance the…
Ambassador Spotlight: Becca Dobbins
Tell us about yourself. My name is Becca Dobbins, and I recently celebrated my 30th birthday. I reside in Greenwood, SC with my husband, Matthew, and our lively household of 13 animals – including 6 dogs, 3 cats, 3 chickens, and a bearded dragon. In my free time, I find joy in exploring new destinations,…
Ambassador Spotlight – Tanya Towne
Ambassador Spotlight … Meet Tanya Towne Tell us about yourself. I am a mother to a wonderful 24 year-old young man who is my pride and joy. I love the outdoors and spend most of my time outside. My favorite thing to do in the summer is go kayaking. I get to cool off in…
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…
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…
Smart Business Workshop
Recycle Right SC Thank you, Alex Miller, with SC DHEC for partnering with us and Laurens County Chamber to provide a Smart Business Workshop for local businesses! Attendees enjoyed hearing about the variety of ways their business can be more eco-friendly through the SC DHEC’s Smart Business Program.