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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A man accidentally injured himself with a firearm during a traffic stop by a Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office deputy in connection to an armed robbery investigation.  The Post and Courier

CRIME NEWS

  • The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office seeks assistance in identifying suspects involved in two separate alcohol thefts at a gas station within 24 hours.  WYFF

CULTURE NEWS

  • Katy Goforth, from Spartanburg, releases 'Anchored,' a book merging fiction and memoir to explore her upbringing and heritage in Spartanburg, offering vivid local narratives.  The Post and Courier

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Spartanburg County unanimously approves tax incentives for a nearly $2.8 billion investment by an undisclosed high performance computing company, potentially the second largest in South Carolina's history.  WSPA
  • Smalls Sliders celebrated its grand opening in Spartanburg, marking the burger franchise's expansion with its 20th location known for cheeseburger sliders and unique dining spots made from shipping containers.  Go Upstate
  • Walmart is set to hire 200 employees for its new automated grocery distribution center in Spartanburg County, promising tech-focused roles and wages starting from $19.90 an hour.  WYFF

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Upstate businesses and government offices are on a wait-and-see basis for closures due to a forecast of light snow, while SCDOT prepares the roads and Spartanburg County has opened a cold weather shelter.  Go Upstate

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 2025 Spartanburg Home & Garden Show and Senior Expo

    The Spartanburg Home & Garden Show offers a variety of booths featuring home improvement products and services, along with resources tailored for seniors seeking retirement lifestyle options.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Oak Ridge Boys Concert at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

    The Oak Ridge Boys, a legendary musical quartet, will perform live in Spartanburg, showcasing their enduring legacy in country and pop music.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • The Great Eight VIII Basketball Tournament

    The Great Eight VIII is a prominent basketball tournament in Spartanburg, providing an opportunity for organizations to compete for a chance to secure a bid to the National Championship.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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