Saturday, June 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q will soon open a new restaurant in Spartanburg at 106 East Blackstock Road—formerly the site of O’Charley’s—offering a menu of pulled pork, beef brisket, smoked turkey breast, and chicken. The eatery has not yet announced its opening date. WSPA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg Police and the county Coroner’s Office are investigating the suspicious death of 34-year-old Mequez Bernard Geer, of Anderson, who was found dead next to a burning car near Pinecrest Road and Woodburn Road at 11:55 p.m. on June 17—officials ask anyone with information to call the police or Crime Stoppers. Go Upstate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors warn that with heat indexes expected to hit triple digits next week, anyone spending time outdoors must stay hydrated and take breaks as heat exhaustion and stroke can set in quickly when temperatures rise above 90°F. Greenville Rescue Mission will open a cool shelter from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. on hot days when temperatures exceed 95°F — a service for people in Greenville, Spartanburg and Cherokee. WSPA
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
June 30th - July 2nd — Upward Star Center — $97 fee for observing coaches — Boost your basketball skills and confidence at this high-intensity youth camp in Spartanburg.
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Fretwell Market
9 AM - 1 PM — Fretwell — Free entry — Explore seasonal food, local crafts, and community spirit at this vibrant monthly market.
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City of Spartanburg Music on Main
5:30-11:30 p.m. — Downtown Spartanburg — Free entry — Enjoy a rockin' good time at Spartanburg's most anticipated summer concert series featuring hot local bands.
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Moneybagg Yo Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience live hip-hop from Moneybagg Yo, a rising star from South Memphis.
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