Friday, March 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Authorities resumed a search for missing hiker Stephanie Womacks at Table Rock State Park on Tuesday, March 11 after a rain delay. Womacks, 52, was last seen on March 5 and agencies using canine teams and aerial support ask local residents for tips—her family is working closely with law enforcement. Go Upstate
- ➤ Clear skies in the Upstate are expected early Friday for a rare total lunar eclipse. The eclipse begins at 1 a.m.—the moon is fully in shadow from 2:26 to 3:31 a.m.—and it will appear red because Earth’s air makes blue light scatter. WYFF
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two people died in a crash early Thursday morning on Highway 290 near Anderson Mill Road when a Honda struck the driver's side of a Nissan turning from a driveway—both victims died at the scene, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. WYFF
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport earned five awards from the Airport Council International’s ASQ program—winning Best Airport for 2-5 Million Passengers, Most Dedicated Staff, Easiest Journey, Most Enjoyable Experience and Cleanest Airport. This marks its third consecutive year of top ratings based on direct traveler feedback that praises its safe, efficient service. Spartanburg.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg’s metro area grew by 2.7 percent from July 2023 to July 2024, adding nearly 10,500 people and ranking as one of the nation’s 10 fastest-growing regions. Billions in investments, including a minor league ballpark for the Spartanburgers, drive the growth as local leaders push for even higher rankings (officials aim for a top-five spot). 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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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience a night of folk music with a celebrated band known for classics like 'Mr. Bojangles'.
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Greer Farmers Market
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Greer City Park — Free entry — Explore local produce and handmade goods at this beloved monthly market.
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