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Monday, May 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.

CRIME NEWS

  • On Saturday around 11 p.m., Spartanburg Police said that Daquan Boyd broke into his grandmother’s home on Beaumont Avenue by smashing the backdoor window and was seen with a stolen pistol as she hid in a closet—he was later taken into custody at Spartanburg County Detention Center and charged with burglary, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, and related firearm offenses.  WYFF

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • South Carolina residents are advised to prepare for the hurricane season—which begins June 1—by making emergency plans, assembling disaster kits, and reviewing local flood risks and evacuation zones. Experts warn that storms may bring inland flooding, high winds, and tornadoes, so families and businesses should stay alert to weather advisories.  Go Upstate

SPORTS NEWS

  • After three seasons as state champion, Daniel boys soccer lost 2 to 1 to Bishop England in the SCHSL Class AAAA final on May 24 and 25 at Memorial Stadium. The physical game—featuring two overtimes and three yellow cards—started at 9:13 p.m. and ended after midnight.  Go Upstate

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • TJ Jeter Band Performance

    6-9 p.m. — Fretwell — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music from seasoned musician TJ Jeter and his band.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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  • Cancer Survivors Day Celebration

    2-4 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Free admission — Celebrate the courage of cancer survivors with food, music, and community spirit.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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  • Big Time Wrestling

    8-9:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience wrestling legends including Bret The Hitman Hart in an electrifying night of action.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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  • Fretwell Market June

    9 AM - 1 PM — Fretwell — Free entry — Explore local food, crafts, and community spirit at this vibrant monthly market.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • City of Spartanburg's Music on Main

    9:30 p.m. — Morgan Square — Free entry — Enjoy a-rockin' good time with live music from the hottest bands in downtown Spartanburg.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Vince Gill Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 Upgrade Available — Enjoy a night of world-class country music from a legendary artist known for his songwriting and guitar skills.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Faith for Fathers Family 5K

    12-2 p.m. — Spartanburg, SC — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Father's Day weekend with the 8th annual 5K run supporting family and faith.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • South Carolina 48 Hour Film Project Screening and Awards

    3-8 p.m. — Wofford College Leonard Theatre — Free entry — Experience a showcase of creative short films crafted in just 48 hours by local filmmakers.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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