Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
Good morning, Spartanburg.
Sully’s Steamers, known for its steamed bagel sandwiches from 15 locations, will open a new spot at GSP Airport later this month—bringing local flavor to travelers.
The restaurant will operate from 4:30 a.m. until the last flight departs and offered free samples to preview its menu.
A Greenville-based sandwich shop will open its new location at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in late April to serve travelers from 4:30 a.m. until the last flight departs.
The new spot — in the Grand Hall adjacent to Chick-fil-A — replaces a former Qdoba space and adds to the chain’s 15 southeastern locations.
BMW Manufacturing responded to White House Senior Trade Advisor Peter Navarro’s remarks made during a CNBC interview that questioned the plant’s operations by stating that the Spartanburg facility has been a key part of global production for over 30 years.
The company said the 8-million-square-foot plant assembles 1,500 BMW Sports Activity Vehicles daily & supports nearly 43,000 jobs in the area.
Three former deputies said FBI agents interviewed them about Sheriff Wright’s alleged request for prescription pills and misuse of a county credit card—including a $422 hotel charge in Spartanburg—as part of a federal probe while the sheriff began medical leave last week.
42 year old Mikal Mahdi will be executed by firing squad on Friday after being convicted for the 2004 murder of Capt. James Myers, an off-duty officer who was ambushed, shot nine times and set on fire.
Spartanburg County has released an interactive pavement condition map — it shows red, yellow and green lines that tell residents if their roads are in poor, fair or good condition.
Transportation engineer John Wade said the tool is part of the county's plan to be clear about how taxpayer money is spent on road projects.
High school athletes from T.L.
Hanna, Westside, Fountain Inn, Pickens, Belton-Honea Path and other schools delivered standout performances in softball, baseball and boys lacrosse during the week of April 6—April 13. The players posted solid numbers with key RBIs, strikeouts and shutouts that helped win games.
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'.
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.
Jeezy Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices range from $52 to $266 — Experience a night of hip-hop vibes with Jeezy at Spartanburg's iconic venue.
Squirrel Level Road Concert
6-9 p.m. — Fretwell — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic folk tunes and harmonies from local favorites Squirrel Level Road.
South Carolina Upstate Continuum Of Care Training Event 2025
2-6:30 p.m. — 250 E Main St — Free entry — Enhance your skills and connect with community professionals in a focused training on Continuum of Care strategies.
Blue Highway Concert
8-10:30 p.m. — Chapman Cultural Center — Check event page for pricing — Celebrate 29 years of award-winning bluegrass music with the iconic band Blue Highway.
1st Annual Disability Awareness Walk & Roll
10 AM – 1 PM — Barnet Park — Entry fee applies — Celebrate inclusivity with a fun-filled walk, music, food trucks, and family activities.
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Upgrade available for $30 — Experience the iconic partnership of Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo in a thrilling musical performance.
Houndmouth Live in Spartanburg
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Houndmouth, a must-see band blending alternative blues with rock vibes.
Shen Yun
6-8 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Upgrade available for $30 — Experience a masterful blend of music and dance from ancient China with Shen Yun.
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