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Spartanburg
Friday, January 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A severe ice storm expected to begin today across 19 states has led South Carolina to declare a state of emergency — Spartanburg residents are urged to secure supplies and prepare for icy roads and potential power outages. WYFF
- ➤ Today, crews at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport prepare & stage equipment as a winter storm may delay flights, while airlines waive change fees for travelers. Check your carrier's website for updates as conditions evolve. Go Upstate
- ➤ A major winter storm is forecast to bring snow, sleet and freezing rain from Saturday, Jan. 24 to Monday, Jan. 26, prompting warnings to prepare for power outages and hazardous roads. Past events in 2022 and 2005 highlight the need to stock up on essentials + plan ahead. Go Upstate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Although a measles outbreak has spread in Spartanburg, many vaccinated residents continue their daily routines with increased hand washing, according to local reports. Health officials urge unvaccinated persons to get the MMR vaccine — mobile units are available to assist. The Post and Courier
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Homeowners in Spartanburg can upgrade conventional thermostats with smart models for better energy efficiency and lower bills this winter. Top tested brands offer features like remote temperature control via a smartphone app + monthly energy reports to help save energy. WYFF
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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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Candlelight Concert: Valentine's Day Special
8:45-9:45 p.m. — Indigo Hall & Events — Get your tickets now — Experience the magic of live music in a unique candlelit setting.
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Love & Passion Valentine's Dinner & Music
6:30 PM — Venue 415 Union — Proceeds to PTL Training Course — Celebrate love with a romantic dinner and live music by the Floyd Passion Band.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
~ Carl W. Buehner
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