Saturday, March 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pine Street Elementary School celebrates its 95th anniversary by collecting nearly 1,600 cereal boxes for local food banks, punctuated by a domino-style toppling event. Go Upstate
- ➤ The Spartanburg County Courthouse dedicates a training room to late Murray Glenn, recognizing his contributions as a Public Information Officer and victim advocate. The Post and Courier
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man has died in a camper fire in Spartanburg County, with investigators working to identify him. WSPA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A homeless man was arrested in Spartanburg County for trafficking drugs after deputies found fentanyl, methamphetamine, hydrocodone pills, and $24,331 in a hotel room search. WYFF
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Proterra battery plant in Spartanburg County, which benefited from a $10 million PPP loan and tax reductions, initiated layoffs for 85 employees despite prior expansion plans. The Post and Courier
SPORTS NEWS
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Final Oyster Roast Event
This ticketed event features a final oyster roast of the season at Fretwell, including fire-roasted oysters, chili, and hot dogs.
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Building Confidence 101 Workshop
1:30-3 p.m. — Spartanburg County School District One — Registration required — Empower yourself with strategies to boost self-esteem and unleash your potential.
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