Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Daisy is a 2-month-old, solid black kitten featured as Pet of the Week at the Spartanburg Humane Society who was spayed, microchipped, and made available for adoption on Monday. The $95 fee includes benefits (six nights of boarding, five days of daycare, an engraved tag, and six months of heartworm prevention). WSPA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two crashes occurred on I-85 southbound in Spartanburg County Monday morning as back-to-school traffic returned—one near mile marker 81 with two right lanes closed and one near mile marker 84 with a lane closed—and the latter was cleared by 7:07 a.m. while traffic remains slow near Cowpens due to rain. WSPA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students and teachers returned today to public schools in Spartanburg as principals, fire officials, and staff greeted families and helped everyone find their way while new and returning students began their routines—marking the start of the school year with personal touches and community spirit. 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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