Monday, February 9th, 2026
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg County launched the Vision Zero Dashboard today — a tool that tracks crash data to help law enforcement focus on high-risk areas — following a Feb. 6 news conference that urged safe driving after 74 fatalities in 2025. Go Upstate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The state health department reported 920 measles cases and a large increase in vaccinations in January, including a 162% jump in Spartanburg. A case was reported in Sumter (the first outside the Upstate) and a senator has proposed a bill requiring school immunizations. Spartanburg.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Clemson beat Cal 77-55 on Feb. 7 in Berkeley, extending its ACC road winning streak to 14 games and leading conference standings. Coach Brad Brownell said strong team depth helped the Tigers adjust as they prepare to host Virginia Tech on Feb. 11. The Post and Courier
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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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Voices of a Nation: Festival of American Voices Kickoff
7-10 p.m. — Twichell Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a vibrant exploration of American classical music showcasing diverse cultural voices.
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Wrapped In Love: Community Baby Shower
11 AM – 1 PM — CC Woodson Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate and support Sparta's expecting and new mothers with essential resources and community love.
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