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Spartanburg
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ SATA, a 7-year-old black lab from the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office, is a finalist for the 2027 National Dogs of Law Enforcement Calendar. She has served since 2019 and completed roughly 250 searches, locating over 400 electronic storage devices (announced April 13). The Post and Courier
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ WYFF News 4’s New 4 You: Springtime Stops spotlights three new local spots in the Upstate — Lakeside Automatic Taco opened an ice cream shop and store, Mexican Automatic Tacos started its second shop in Greenville, and Three Notch’d Craft Kitchen & Brewery debuted on Haywood Road. WYFF
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in South Carolina have risen to $3.826 per gallon after a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports began on April 13 — experts warn prices may increase further as oil supply tightens. Go Upstate
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A heat dome is pushing record 90° highs in Greenville, Spartanburg & Anderson today, with temperatures expected to reach the lower 90s through Saturday while a historic drought continues. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities during these summer-like days. Go Upstate
- ➤ Honey bees boost local agriculture by pollinating crops that add millions to the state’s economy today. Experts warn the bees face threats from parasites and poor nutrition, so local beekeepers advise placing hives away from property lines to protect both bees and neighbors. Spartanburg.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MountainView Medical Imaging notified Upstate patients that mammograms taken from Jan. 8, 2024 to Feb. 11, 2026 may require repeat testing due to machine inspection failures (quality standard issues); patients should consult their providers as the facility will cover repeat costs at an MQSA-certified center. WYFF
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two South Carolina Gamecock alums were selected in the first round of the WNBA draft yesterday. Raven Johnson was picked 10th by the Indiana Fever + Madina Okot was chosen 13th by the Atlanta Dream. WYFF
- ➤ Upstate Ingles invites community voting for its girls Athlete of the Week based on standout SCHSL performances from April 6 to 12 — top names include Kate Tiller from Greenville and Nadia Wiggins from J.L. Mann. Go Upstate
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American Heart Association Heart Walk
4-6 p.m. — Fifth Third Park — Fundraising event — Walk to raise awareness and funds for heart disease prevention.
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Spartanburg Run for Babies 5k
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Hub City Spartanburgers — Registration required — Participate in a community-focused run supporting babies and families.
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City of Spartanburg's Music on Main
5:30-8:30 p.m. — One Morgan Square — Free entry — Enjoy the vibrant sounds of local bands at Spartanburg's most anticipated concert series.
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Crowder Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an uplifting evening with Crowder's engaging music.
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Love Where You Live 5/10K
8:30 a.m. — FR8yard — Registration required — Participate in a fun run and enjoy a community celebration at this local event.
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