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Spartanburg
Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ USC Upstate students, faculty, and staff gathered in Columbia today for Carolina Day, joining other USC campuses in showing lawmakers statewide support. University leaders noted that nearly 50+ percent of the budget is state-funded, urging continued investment in their future. Spartanburg.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Voting is open until noon on Feb.26 for Upstate Ingles high school boys athlete of the week as voters decide among finalists who shined in wrestling + basketball from Feb.16-22 + finalists are Alex Allison, Conner Beaudin, Sebi Boyogueno, Tucker Scholl and Jonovan Webb. Go Upstate
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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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Race to Home Plate 5k
9 AM – 12 PM — Fifth Third Park — $35 until March 1, $40 until race day — Compete in a 3.1-mile race while supporting a local cause.
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Dancing With The Stars Live
7:30-10:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Check local listings for pricing — Experience the glitz and glam of America's favorite dance show live with breathtaking performances.
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Pine Street School 5K
9:00-10:30 a.m. — Pine Street Elementary School — Fundraiser entry fee — Support the Pine Street Elementary PTO while enjoying a morning run.
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic music and story of the legendary folk-rock duo.
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