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Laurens City proclaims Red Ribbon Week; councilors raise youth vaping and zoning concerns

5968664 · October 21, 2025
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The Laurens City Council issued a proclamation recognizing Red Ribbon Week and discussed rising youth vaping rates and the limits of local zoning and enforcement. Police and staff said they are aware of new products and will bring zoning issues to the planning commission if council requests it.

The Laurens City Council issued a proclamation recognizing Red Ribbon Week and urged residents to support drug awareness efforts in the community.

Mayor (unnamed) read the proclamation and described his past experience representing families in family court, saying in part, "Drugs are a scourge on our community, in every community that suffers from the effects of drugs, and it has a very real…

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