Saturday, January 10th, 2026
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A farm-to-table restaurant, The Open Door, will open this week in Pickens, offering burgers, bites and flatbread, while The Tuck and Table in Bryson City offers family dining with a riverfront view. In Simpsonville, rising country music stars will perform at the All Nashville Road Show concert on Feb. 21. WYFF
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Since early January, Greenville, Anderson, and Pickens counties have been declared in severe drought while Spartanburg remains in moderate drought — officials have announced water conservation measures and adjustments to reservoir releases to address the worsening conditions. Go Upstate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health care professionals urge anyone with a sore throat, fever or headache to see a doctor quickly to start treatment within 48 hours. The state reported 3,705 lab-confirmed tests, 838 hospitalizations and 25 flu-related deaths from Dec. 28 to Jan. 3 — officials say the peak week is now easing. WYFF
- ➤ Health officials report nearly 100 new measles cases have increased the outbreak total to 310 in Spartanburg, with 200 people in quarantine + new exposure notifications issued at Jesse S. Bobo Elementary where quarantined students return to class today. WYFF
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Riverside (14-2) won a boys basketball game 51-34 at home against Eastside (11-4) on Jan. 9, with Sebi Boyogueno scoring 32 points. Go Upstate
- ➤ Eastside's girls basketball team beat Riverside 54 to 47 in a close game, with Laila Harvey scoring 16 and Tarayah Humbert adding 13 points while Riverside’s Kyndal Haroski and Marley Mangum scored 17 and 13 respectively. Go Upstate
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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.
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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.
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Winter Concert
3-4 p.m. — Twichell Auditorium — Ticket details available — Youth musicians showcase their growth and dedication with challenging repertoire.
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The King's Singers Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Blackman Music Building — $34 – $66 — Experience vocal perfection as The King's Singers blend harmony and artistry in an unforgettable concert.
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