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Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police said a teen (no further details) was shot at a large graduation party in Spartanburg County on Saturday night. WYFF
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Representatives from Spartanburg Academic Movement’s Out-of-School Time Collaborative, Summer Shakedown, Anderson County Public Library and Kidding Around Greenville met to plan ways to prevent summer learning loss—sharing strategies to keep students engaged during the season. WYFF
- ➤ A new $15 million planetarium learning center in Spartanburg is nearing completion and will open in late summer 2025 with a grand opening celebration scheduled for Oct. 17. The facility, located near the county library headquarters on Church & Broad streets, will offer advanced screens, classroom space and a Foucault pendulum calibrated by Clemson University. The Post and Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg County will elect a new sheriff later this year to replace former Sheriff Chuck Wright with four candidates who bring many years of law enforcement experience—filing begins on June 13, the primary is on August 5, and the special election is on November 4. Interim Sheriff Jeffrey Stephens has not confirmed if he will run. WYFF
- ➤ South Carolina passed a new golf cart law on May 22 that sets rules for driving golf carts on public highways. The law requires drivers to get a permit decal, proof of ownership, liability insurance, and a valid license, and local governments may set extra rules—such as allowing carts only on roads with a 35 mph speed limit. Go Upstate
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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CrossWord Youth Camp
2:30 AM — Truth Chapel — $ — Youth ages 4-18 are invited for a day of fun and learning at this youth camp.
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Travis Tritt Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 for Alcove Upgrade — Enjoy a night of classic country music in a relaxed atmosphere with pre-show cocktails.
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Sparkle City R&B Fest
7:00–11:59 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Tickets on sale NOW! — Enjoy a night of classic R&B hits from Midnight Star, Cameo, Lakeside, Club Nouveau, and Doug E Fresh.
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Southeast Crab Feast
5-7:30 p.m. — Duncan Estate — Ticket required — Enjoy all-you-can-eat blue crabs in a family-friendly atmosphere with music.
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