Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of June.
Good morning, Spartanburg.
🚧 Accidents
Crews cleaned up a large fuel spill of 650+ gallons that occurred early Friday at Murphy USA in the Walmart parking lot in Gaffney.
First responders cleared the scene while contractors pumped gasoline from nearby storm drains, and cause details remain pending.
📰 Lifestyle
National Donut Day was celebrated yesterday in South Carolina with free doughnuts and special deals from Krispy Kreme, Dunkin', 7-Eleven, Lidl, and others.
The event honored a tradition begun by The Salvation Army nearly 90 years ago, offering treats in shops and via apps (limited to one per guest).
🏈 Sports
Amy Boozer was unanimously chosen as interim head of the South Carolina High School League to replace Jerome Singleton, who is retiring after 21 years.
The league will start looking for a permanent commissioner on July 1.
South Carolina canceled its planned 2028 and 2029 home-and-home series with UNC and will pay $1 million by Aug.
1 (a contract clause triggered by SEC scheduling changes) as part of a mutual agreement.
🎉 Spartanburg Events
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Cancer Survivors Day Celebration
2-4 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Free admission — Celebrate the courage and perseverance of cancer survivors with food, music, and fun activities.
City of Spartanburg's Music on Main
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Morgan Square — Free entry — Experience the hottest bands while enjoying community spirit in downtown Spartanburg.
Taking Back Sunday Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with legendary rock band Taking Back Sunday in the heart of Spartanburg.
UnderCover Jazz Performance
6-9 p.m. — Fretwell — Free entry — Enjoy smooth jazz covers and arrangements of popular tunes by the local group Undercover Jazz.
Garrison Keillor Concert
6-9 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy an enchanting evening of storytelling and music with Garrison Keillor.
Jill Sprague & The Daylight Concert
6-9 p.m. — Fretwell — $10 — Experience an evening of local Folk Rock/Americana melodies performed by Jill Sprague and her band.
🏠 Spartanburg Real Estate
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