Good morning, Spartanburg.

Six incarcerated fathers at Livesay Correctional Institution recorded children’s books with personal messages for their kids as part of Riley Reads from Furman University — a program that helps maintain family bonds while they serve their sentences.

Participants must be disciplinary-free for six months to join.

Stewart Farms in Enoree is set to open its Dolly Parton corn maze today in honor of the 31st anniversary of her Imagination Library.

The maze, part of The MAiZE Inc. campaign, will donate a portion of proceeds to the book-gifting program through Oct. 31.

Spartanburg County has used FILOT (fee-in-lieu-of-tax) agreements to attract billions in investment and over 100,000 jobs over 35 years; the tax break helps companies lower rates from 10.5 percent to as low as 4 percent based on investment size and job creation.

Nearly 200 local students received free glasses at Broome High School on Friday morning, thanks to Vision To Learn (supported by a $3.4 million Tepper commitment) and Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC figures.

The program improves learning by ensuring students see clearly.

The Harvest Moon peaks today at 12:49 p.m. ET after the fall equinox on Sept.

22, bringing the season its first full moon – a nod to its historical role in aiding farmers. Local observers can enjoy its bright glow as autumn takes hold.

Chapman football beat Wade Hampton 47-0 on Friday, Sept.

25 to keep its perfect 6-0 record.

High school football scores were updated for Week 6 of the 2026 SCHSL season as games played Friday, Sept.

25 showed results from multiple high schools statewide (including teams like Spartanburg Day). Fans can check live broadcasts and full schedules on the NFHS Network.