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Wednesday, January 1st, 2025
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg's notable Krispy Kreme sign, present since 1969, was removed due to damage from Hurricane Helene and vehicle impacts. The Post and Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Laurens County Sheriff's Office is actively seeking a 50-year-old man on five counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor, believed to be in the Duncan or Laurens areas. WYFF
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Jewish community in Spartanburg celebrated Hanukkah by lighting a menorah at Barnet Park, emphasizing the holiday's significance in Jewish heritage. Go Upstate
- ➤ Spartanburg gears up for a vibrant January with live concerts including Bluegrass and BBQ, theatrical performances like 'Little Shop of Horrors', and unique events such as 'Dirty Dancing' in concert. The Post and Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Shane Beamer, South Carolina's football coach, was restrained during the Citrus Bowl after confronting Illinois coach Bret Bielema, who taunted him over a substitution gesture. Go Upstate
- ➤ South Carolina and Illinois aim for their 10th season win in the 2024 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, marking their first football clash as both teams have key players eyeing the NFL draft. Go Upstate
- ➤ South Carolina retains star freshman Dylan Stewart with a new NIL deal worth between $1 million and $1.5 million, highlighting the importance of NIL in college sports. Go Upstate
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