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State of the city

The City of Laurens State of the City Address and Awards is an annual event that highlights the progress, accomplishments, and future vision of our community. During this event, city leadership shares key updates on initiatives, projects, and priorities, while also recognizing individuals and organizations who have made a meaningful impact in Laurens.

Residents, businesses, and community members are invited to attend and stay informed, engaged, and connected to the future of our city.

Congratulations, award winners!

  • Community Spirit Award - Dianne Smith

  • Volunteers of the Year Award - Randy & Carol Davis

  • Servant Leader Award - Kathryn Meadows

  • Corporate Citizen Award - Martha Franks Retirement Community 

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Photo by Judith Brown, Laurens County Advertiser

state of the city 2026

Join us for an evening of reflection, recognition, and a look ahead at the future of Laurens.
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Location: The Capitol Theatre, 104 East Main Street
Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m.

Watch the 2025 State of the City Address:

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