Weather Data Source: South Carolina Weather
News Summary A shooting incident in Spartanburg resulted in the death of a 17-year-old boy, Zion Renaldo Myssiah Jordan, who was struck by gunfire while in his home. The targeted...
News Summary Broad River Electric Cooperative has awarded $41,564.89 in grants to Cherokee County teachers through the Bright Ideas Educator grants program. This funding supports innovative resources like pickleball equipment...
News Summary Lauren Vaughn, a former teacher assistant at River Ridge Elementary in Spartanburg District Five, is suing the district after her termination due to Facebook comments about gun violence...
News Summary The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office is exploring the possibility of establishing a citizen review board to improve transparency and community trust. Following the resignation of former sheriff Chuck...
News Summary Spartanburg County is enhancing its water management infrastructure with the construction of a 120-million-gallon raw-water storage basin by the Woodruff-Roebuck Water District. This project aims to improve water...
News Summary A former teacher assistant from River Ridge Elementary School has filed a federal lawsuit against Spartanburg District Five, claiming her First Amendment rights were violated after she was...
News Summary Spartanburg Water is initiating a year-long project to replace a 1941 main waterline along Union Street, spanning nearly four miles. The project includes manageable construction sections and lane...
News Summary A fatal single-vehicle crash on Interstate 385 in Laurens County resulted in the death of a 59-year-old woman, identified as Rebecca Sexton from Mauldin. The accident occurred when...
News Summary A family in Spartanburg narrowly escaped injury during a drive-by shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning on High Street. Seven bullets were found lodged in the home, with...
News Summary In a nail-biting finish, the Gaffney High School Indians overcame a 24-7 deficit to defeat the Spartanburg Vikings 27-24 in their Region 5-AAAAA regular-season finale. Senior receiver Shane...
News Summary Spartanburg will host the Wofford Yard Party at Fr8Yard, aimed at raising funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The event features live music, raffles, and a specialty...
News Summary Dan Leach, a native of Greenville and professor at Charleston Southern University, will promote his debut novel, ‘Junah at the End of the World,’ at Hub City Bookshop...
News Summary This September, Spartanburg offers a diverse lineup of musical performances, comedy shows, and community events. Residents and visitors can enjoy free concerts at The Fretwell and notable ticketed...
News Summary Ciclops Cyderi & Brewery in Spartanburg is set to move to a new location by August 2025 due to rising rent and construction delays at their current site....
News Summary Families in Greenville and the Upstate area can enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities this September. Highlights include the ‘Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice’ exhibit at the...
News Summary A fundraising concert will take place in Spartanburg, organized by local musician Shane Pruitt, to support victims of recent floods in Texas Hill Country. This event echoes past...
News Summary The Upstate is gearing up for a vibrant Labor Day weekend from August 30 to September 1, featuring a variety of events including Float-a-Palooza, the Upstate Food Truck...
News Summary Following heavy rains in August, South Carolina has seen a remarkable increase in mushroom visibility across the state. Mycological experts attribute this surge to favorable weather conditions, which...
News Summary A family in Spartanburg narrowly escaped injury during a drive-by shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning on High Street. Seven bullets were found lodged in the home, with...
News Summary A person was hospitalized after being shot by a deputy from the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred when a deputy confronted an individual armed with a...
News Summary Authorities are looking into an alleged inappropriate relationship between a teacher and a student at Boiling Springs High School. Teacher Micah Lanford was arrested and faces multiple counts...
News Summary A Spartanburg County deputy fired their weapon during a confrontation with an armed individual wielding a kitchen knife. The person was hospitalized, and the deputy was unharmed. This...
News Summary The Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office has identified a homicide victim long known as ‘Ms. Startex’ as Jolene Lynn White. Discovered in 2011, White’s remains were identified through advanced...
News Summary A Spartanburg County deputy shot an individual wielding a knife on Bridgeford Lane. The incident, which resulted in hospitalization for the individual, is under investigation. The deputy has...
News Summary Spartanburg County resident Jonathan David Fowler, 40, was arrested after being sought for multiple counts of sexual exploitation of minors. Community assistance led to his capture, highlighting the...
News Summary In Spartanburg County, South Carolina, authorities have made several arrests related to child sex crimes. Key figures include Johnathan David Fowler, Theron Robert Littlefield, and others facing serious...
News Summary David Keith Mixon, a 46-year-old man from Cherokee County, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual offenses against a minor. The sentencing highlights ongoing efforts...
News Summary Lauren Vaughn, a former teacher assistant at River Ridge Elementary in Spartanburg District Five, is suing the district after her termination due to Facebook comments about gun violence...
News Summary The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office is exploring the possibility of establishing a citizen review board to improve transparency and community trust. Following the resignation of former sheriff Chuck...
News Summary A former teacher assistant from River Ridge Elementary School has filed a federal lawsuit against Spartanburg District Five, claiming her First Amendment rights were violated after she was...
News Summary Junie White, the former mayor of Spartanburg, has passed away at the age of 87, marking the end of a notable chapter in local governance. Having dedicated over...
News Summary Garvin O’Neal Mintz, an 80-year-old ex-county councilmember from Spartanburg, was arrested for breach of peace and third-degree assault. The incident occurred at his residence where he allegedly assaulted...
News Summary The recent Miss North Carolina USA pageant has sparked controversy following the disqualification of runner-up Preslie Ross over alleged rule violations, while Lourdes Madera was crowned amidst questions...
News Summary In Spartanburg, South Carolina, community advocates are pushing for a local hate crimes ordinance to combat hate-motivated violence. The proposed legislation, inspired by civil rights leader Roy C....
News Summary Spartanburg County School Districts 1 and 5 are seeking voter approval for significant construction and renovations, with a combined cost of $340 million. District 5 plans to build...
News Summary The Spartanburg City Council is debating the fate of the historical clock tower as plans for a new hotel and office building on West Main Street progress. Council...
News Summary In a nail-biting finish, the Gaffney High School Indians overcame a 24-7 deficit to defeat the Spartanburg Vikings 27-24 in their Region 5-AAAAA regular-season finale. Senior receiver Shane...
News Summary Spartanburg will host the Wofford Yard Party at Fr8Yard, aimed at raising funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The event features live music, raffles, and a specialty...
News Summary Dan Leach, a native of Greenville and professor at Charleston Southern University, will promote his debut novel, ‘Junah at the End of the World,’ at Hub City Bookshop...
News Summary The Spartanburgers suffered a disappointing 3-1 loss to the Emperors in their final game, dashing playoff hopes for the season. Despite a strong performance from pitcher Caden Scarborough,...
News Summary Ciclops Cyderi & Brewery in Spartanburg is set to move to a new location by August 2025 due to rising rent and construction delays at their current site....
News Summary Greenville, SC is set to celebrate Labor Day weekend with various events, including Float-a-Palooza, baseball games, food truck festivals, and hot air balloon displays. Stemming from August 30...
News Summary In a thrilling encounter, the Hub City Spartanburgers secured a narrow 9-8 victory against the Greenville Drive during a special tribute to the Negro Leagues. The match showcased...
News Summary In a thrilling extra innings match, the Greenville Drive defeated the Spartanburgers 3-2, overcoming an 8-inning scoreless stretch. Key performances from both teams emerged, including standout pitching from...
News Summary Spartanburg High School reopened for the new academic year with over 2,100 students and a new blended class schedule. This change allows greater flexibility for extracurricular participation. Principal...
