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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 7-month-old infant was shot while sleeping in bed with his mother at an apartment on Collins Avenue around 4:15 a.m. on August 3rd—police said the fatal shot came from outside the home. Go Upstate
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ FabLogix, a pipe fabrication company, announced today a $9.8 million expansion in Spartanburg County to create 150 jobs at its new 150,000-square-foot facility in Duncan—operations are already online. The project also received job development credits and a $150,000 Set-Aside grant. Spartanburg.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Spartanburg County voters head to their assigned polling places to choose among nine candidates for sheriff and six for the council seat in district three; early voting attracted over 5,300 voters at one location. Polling runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. — two precincts have shifted their sites, with Roebuck now at Bethlehem Baptist Church and Morningside at St. John's Lutheran Church — and if no candidate wins over 50%, a runoff will be held on August 19. WSPA
- ➤ South Carolina law requires drivers to stop for school buses with flashing lights or extended stop arms on any two-lane road and when driving behind on multilane highways — breaking these rules can lead to fines, jail time or felony charges if a serious injury occurs. Drivers do not have to stop when coming from the opposite direction on a multilane roadway. Go Upstate
SPORTS NEWS
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Lawson Brothers Band Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — Local Hiker Pub — Entry details not specified — Enjoy a high-energy blend of country music from the dynamic Lawson Brothers DUO.
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Free Shred Event for Financial Privacy
9 AM – 1 PM — South Carolina Federal Credit Union — Free event — Protect your privacy while donating to the Harvest Hope Food Bank.
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5th Annual Jazz in the Garden
5-8 p.m. — Indigo Hall & Events — Enjoy jazz music — Experience a captivating evening featuring trombonist Hank Bilal at this beloved annual event.
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The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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