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A. Nadine Hagood writes about money, jobs, and the companies that drive Spartanburg. They are in their 12th year on the beat and follow Foundever, Spartanburg County School Districts, and the pipeline of new investment moving into the Upstate. Translates announcements into what they actually change for Spartanburg residents.
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Published May 3, 2026 | By A. Nadine Hagood, Local Government Reporter Editor's Disclosure HERESpartanburg.com is published by HERECity Network, an independent local news organization. Firetower Media, the\u2026
Published May 3, 2026 | By A. Nadine Hagood, Local Government Reporter Editor's Disclosure HERESpartanburg.com is published by HERECity Network, an independent local news organization. Real Internet Sales,\u2026
Published May 3, 2026 | By A. Nadine Hagood, Local Government Reporter Editor's Disclosure HERESpartanburg.com is published by HERECity Network, an independent local news organization. Charles Interactive, the\u2026
The longest shutdown of any single federal agency in United States history ended April 30 when President Donald Trump signed a bill restoring funding to most of the\u2026
President Trump announced Friday he will raise tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to 25 percent, citing the EU's failure to follow through on\u2026
HEAR HERE — Not News Yet. But What’s Being Said. Wade’s Restaurant has announced plans for a second Spartanburg location in 2026, a new concept called Wade’s Jr.\u2026
HEAR HERE: TigerDC says it has formally withdrawn Project Spero — the proposed B AI data center campus — from consideration in Spartanburg County and will evaluate alternative\u2026
HEAR HERE: Spartanburg County Opens Applications for 2026 Summer Internship Program Not News Yet. But What's Being Said. Spartanburg County Government is accepting applications for its 2026 Summer\u2026
Spartanburg's downtown skyline looks different than it did three years ago -- and it is about to change more. A convergence of public and private construction projects totaling\u2026
The first quarter of 2026 has shattered every previous record for artificial intelligence investment, with global venture capital pouring $297 billion into AI companies between January and March\u2026
The American economy entered 2026 in a slower gear than most forecasters had anticipated, and the Federal Reserve has made clear it intends to hold interest rates steady\u2026
HEAR HERE — Not News Yet But What Is Being Said.If you have not yet taken the OneSpartanburg Vision Plan 3.0 survey, today is the last chance. The\u2026