After receiving complaints about the amount of trash that washed up during the recent flooding, our inmate work crew is attempting to clean up the area of Boyds Mill Pond Road and Highway 252. Yesterday, the crew spent the majority of the day collecting 900 pounds of trash. Unfortunately, there is still an estimated 1,000 pounds of trash still to collect. Our work crew will return to this location next week to complete the job. These pictures remind us not to litter anywhere,

The Laurens County Sheriff's Office is proud to have this drone to help us when we need an extra set of "eyes" in the sky. Investigators Haupfear and Cook are both Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 107 certified drone pilots, which is mandated to operate this type of equipment in this capacity. This drone has many purposes and functions that are beneficial to law enforcement to include: -Locating missing persons, particularly in heavily wooded areas or large landsca