Saturday, September 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Upstate Renaissance Faire opened Friday, September 12 at the Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds and will run through Sunday, September 14. Organizer Sharon Murry says the five-year event has grown with over 100 vendors and many family-friendly activities—featuring traditional treats like turkey legs and pickles. WSPA
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The South Carolina Supreme Court lifted a restraining order that blocked the state from releasing sensitive voter data on 3.3 million individuals to the federal government — it will decide on further legal steps in 10 days. The Post and Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Week 3 of SCHSL football, Tre Segarra scored three rushing touchdowns to lift Byrnes over Greer—while top performers from Broome and Woodruff posted strong stats that showed a competitive season in the Upstate. Go Upstate
- ➤ SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Wofford informed head basketball coach Dwight Perry he was let go on Sep 12—WYFF News 4 seeks more details. WYFF
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Jerry Seinfeld Live
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with the iconic comedian Jerry Seinfeld.
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Pretzel Run 5k & 10k
12 – 3 PM — 2660 Reidville Rd, Spartanburg, SC — Registration required — Take on a fun challenge with a pretzel treat waiting at the finish line.
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Fall Plant Sale at Hatcher Garden
9 AM - Noon — Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve — Specialty plants priced as marked — Discover beautiful plants at great prices to enhance your home garden.
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Reed Timmer: Extreme Meteorologist
7:30-9 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 add-on for lounge access — Experience a thrilling talk from storm chaser Dr. Reed Timmer as he shares his adventures chasing the planet's most powerful storms.
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