Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of January.
Good morning, Spartanburg.
💼 Business
GameStop on Dawn Redwood Drive in Spartanburg will close today after posting a notice on its door, as part of planned store closures following a December SEC filing.
The company has updated hours for several South Carolina locations and redirected customer orders to other sites.
🎓 Education
Spartanburg Community College received over $1.15 million in public and private funding to expand workforce training and build a state-of-the-art clean room facility at its Spark Center.
The project will support life sciences and advanced manufacturing training and industry growth once final grant agreements are executed.
🏥 Health
South Carolina health officials reported the season's first pediatric flu death in the Upstate region on Jan.
7 + 25 flu-related deaths have been recorded this season from 15,589 lab-confirmed tests, and officials extend condolences to the affected family.
Upstate midwives mourn the loss of Dr. Janell Green Smith, a respected midwife with Prisma Health who died from childbirth complications on Jan.
7. A supply drive accepts donations at AfterBirth in Anderson+ Genesis Birth in Greenville+ Legacy Women’s Health in Fountain Inn, with calls ahead recommended.
🎉 Spartanburg Events
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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Indigo Hall & Events — Ticketed event — Experience an enchanting candlelight concert honoring the music of Fleetwood Mac in a stunning venue.
Healthy Smiles Laugh For A Child
6:00 – 11:59 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 add-on for VIP access — Enjoy a VIP experience with cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and early entry at this community event.
🏠 Spartanburg Real Estate
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