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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Healthy Smiles of Spartanburg's 19th Annual Laugh for a Child event on January 31, 2025, aims to support local children's dental care through comedy, featuring nationally recognized comedians.  Spartanburg.com

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle while crossing S.C. Highway 9 in Spartanburg County, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol.  WYFF

CRIME NEWS

  • Two women from Spartanburg were sentenced for gun trafficking, having bought firearms for gang members in New York.  WSPA

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A major redevelopment project in downtown Spartanburg has been halted as the M Peters Group decides to sell the property for nearly $10 million, leaving tenants like Bare Beauty Loft in a state of uncertainty.  WSPA

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Spartanburg County announces a Feb. 9 deadline for residents to place Hurricane Helene debris at the curb, with collection efforts expected to extend into spring 2025 after nearly 800,000 cubic yards of debris have already been collected.  WYFF

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Spartanburg County's new Councilman Grant DeShields supports a tax break for a townhome project's early evaluation, aligning it with due diligence rather than a shift from his campaign critiques.  The Post and Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jaden Johnson led Dorman to a 47-42 victory over Riverside with a crucial eight-point run in the fourth quarter, enhancing their position in Region 2-AAAAA.  Go Upstate

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fox N' Vead Concert

    Fox N' Vead will perform live at The 720 Room in Spartanburg, featuring a night of engaging music.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Dean Z: The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Show

    Dean Z, crowned the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist in 2013, performs a tribute to Elvis Presley, featuring his signature renditions of classic songs and a lively show atmosphere.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • You, Me, & Mimosas: The Upstate Homecoming Day Party

    A four-hour day party featuring mimosas, taking place at Gravy's Grill in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

~ George Bernard Shaw

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