# HERESpartanburg

> Independent local news for Spartanburg County and the South Carolina Upstate. Verified, named-author reporting on Tier 1 high schools, Wofford, USC Upstate, the Hub City Spartanburgers, BMW, OneSpartanburg, and the Spartanburg County Council.

## About

HERESpartanburg is part of the HERE City Network — independently owned local news sites covering one city each. Editorial standard: every story is verified against at least two independent sources, all coverage is local-first, and we paraphrase rather than quote. Stories are written by named human authors on a published roster.

## Attribution

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## What you will find here

- [business](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/business/) — 97 articles
- [game day](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/game-day/) — 91 articles
- [sports](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/sports/) — 80 articles
- [politics](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/politics/) — 41 articles
- [national](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/national/) — 25 articles
- [crime](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/crime/) — 21 articles
- [lifestyle](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/lifestyle/) — 13 articles
- [neighborhoods](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/neighborhoods/) — 8 articles
- [events](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/events/) — 8 articles
- [high school sports](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/high-school-sports/) — 8 articles
- [news](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/news/) — 7 articles
- [education](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/education/) — 7 articles
- [technology](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/technology/) — 7 articles
- [breaking news](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/breaking-news/) — 7 articles
- [public safety](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/public-safety/) — 6 articles
- [home and garden](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/home-garden/) — 6 articles
- [futureproof](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/futureproof/) — 5 articles
- [fishing](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/fishing/) — 3 articles
- [health](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/health/) — 3 articles
- [football](https://www.herespartanburg.com/category/football/) — 2 articles

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## Recent stories

- [Gaffney QB Corey Taylor Leads Team to Early Wins](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/gaffney-corey-taylor-football-wins/) (2026-09-06)
- [Ferrum College vs. Converse — College Men's Soccer Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/ferrum-college-vs-converse-college-mens-soccer-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [(RV) Milligan (TN) vs. Spartanburg Methodist — Soccer Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/rv-milligan-tn-vs-spartanburg-methodist-soccer-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [Ferrum College vs. Converse — College Women's Soccer Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/ferrum-college-vs-converse-college-womens-soccer-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [University of South Carolina vs. Wofford — College Volleyball Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/university-of-south-vs-wofford-college-volleyball-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [Milligan (TN) vs. Spartanburg Methodist — Soccer Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/milligan-tn-vs-spartanburg-methodist-soccer-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [Georgia State University vs. Wofford — College Men's Soccer Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/georgia-state-univ-vs-wofford-college-mens-soccer-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [Converse vs. Wingate University — College Field Hockey Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/conver-vs-wingate-university-college-field-hockey-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [Converse vs. Ferrum College — College Women's Volleyball Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/conve-vs-ferrum-college-college-womens-volleyball-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [Wofford vs. Kent State University — College Football Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/wofford-vs-kent-state-university-college-football-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [Spartanburg Methodist vs. Brenau (GA) — Volleyball Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 12, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/06/spartanburg-methodist-vs-brenau-ga-volleyball-2026-09-12/) (2026-09-06)
- [Broome JV Volleyball Hosts Blue Ridge](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/05/broome-jv-volleyball-blue-ridge-match/) (2026-09-05)
- [Spartanburg Methodist vs. Reinhardt (GA) — Volleyball Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 11, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/05/spartanburg-methodist-vs-reinhardt-ga-volleyball-2026-09-11/) (2026-09-05)
- [Coastal Carolina University vs. Wofford — College Volleyball Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 10, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/04/coastal-carolina-un-vs-wofford-college-volleyball-2026-09-10/) (2026-09-04)
- [Winthrop University vs. Wofford — College Women's Soccer Game Day — Spartanburg, SC — Sep 10, 2026](https://www.herespartanburg.com/2026/09/04/winthrop-univers-vs-wofford-college-womens-soccer-2026-09-10/) (2026-09-04)

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