Where to Hunt Turkey on Public Land in Upstate SC: WMAs Near Spartanburg County

Where to Hunt Turkey on Public Land in Upstate SC: A Guide to WMAs Near Spartanburg With the South Carolina spring turkey season running through early May, Spartanburg County hunters looking for public land opportunities have several options within reasonable driving distance. While private land access remains the most productive approach for many hunters, SCDNR […]
SC Spring Turkey Season Enters Final Two Weeks — Spartanburg County Hunters Still Have Time

SC Spring Turkey Season Enters Final Two Weeks — Spartanburg County Hunters Still Have Time South Carolina’s spring turkey season is in its final stretch, with private land hunting running through May 3 and Wildlife Management Area (WMA) seasons closing May 2. Hunters in Spartanburg County who have not yet filled their tags still have […]
Miles of the Mayor: Join Spartanburg’s Community Walkability Event April 25

Spartan Strong Towns is inviting Spartanburg residents to lace up their walking shoes and join the “Miles of the Mayor” community walk on Saturday, April 25, at 9 a.m. The event, organized by the local urbanist and walkability advocacy group, is designed to put participants on foot in Spartanburg’s neighborhoods to observe pedestrian infrastructure conditions, […]
Yesterday Today Tomorrow: Spartanburg’s Downtown Renaissance Connects Mill Heritage to Building Boom

The cranes rising above Beaumont Mill and the new government complex under construction on the city’s southern edge are not the first time Spartanburg has rebuilt itself. The Hub City has reinvented its physical and economic identity before — most dramatically in the post-textile era of the late 1980s and 1990s — and the thread […]
Spring Outdoor Fitness in Spartanburg: Best Trails and Timing for April Workouts

April in Spartanburg is made for outdoor fitness. The conditions that define mid-spring in the Upstate — mild temperatures, low humidity, blooming trails, long daylight hours — combine to create the most motivating outdoor exercise environment of the year, and health and fitness professionals say now is the time to build the active habits that […]
GSP Airport Adds Nonstop Routes to Columbus and Nashville in 2026 Service Expansion

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is expanding its direct flight network with two new routes that add nonstop connectivity to Columbus, Ohio, and Nashville, Tennessee — destinations that fill meaningful gaps in the airport’s existing service map and add convenience for Upstate South Carolina travelers and business visitors. Breeze Airways is launching a new nonstop service between […]
SC Spring Turkey Season Update: Mid-Season Patterns, WMA Conditions Across the Upstate

South Carolina’s spring turkey season is well into its rhythm, and Upstate hunters heading into the woods this week are reporting the kind of conditions that separate patient, skilled callers from those who rely on luck alone. The birds are henned up in some areas and beginning to break into more predictable patterns in others […]
Spring Golf in the Upstate: Spartanburg-Area Courses Are in Prime Condition This Weekend

While South Carolina’s best golfers are making their charge at Harbour Town this weekend, the courses closer to home are offering some of the finest playing conditions of the year. Spring has arrived in full force across the Upstate, and local golf professionals say conditions on Spartanburg-area courses are as good as they get. The […]
Spartanburg Development Boom: $300M in Construction Reshaping Downtown and Beyond

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 hundreds of millions of dollars is reshaping the physical landscape of the Hub City, creating what city planners describe as a once-in-a-generation transformation of the urban core […]
Mayor Rice Proclaims April 2026 Cambodian Heritage Month in Spartanburg

Mayor Jerome Rice has proclaimed April 2026 as Cambodian Heritage Month in the City of Spartanburg, recognizing the contributions of the Cambodian-American community to the cultural, economic, and civic fabric of the Upstate. The proclamation, announced via the City of Spartanburg’s official social media channels, marks the growing visibility of Spartanburg’s Southeast Asian community — […]