Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A third northbound lane on Interstate 85 has reopened near Gaffney, marking progress in the I-85 Widening project expected to be fully complete by end of 2024. WSPA
- ➤ Dana, a 4-month-old kitten described as a chatterbox, is ready for adoption at the Spartanburg Humane Society, with a $50 fee covering various care services. WSPA
- ➤ Family members of those lost to drunk driving will hold a vigil in Washington, D.C., to memorialize victims and advocate for preventative measures in vehicle technology. WYFF
- ➤ Spartanburg's Morgan Square is planned for a pedestrian-focused redesign with added green space, set to begin construction in early 2025 at a cost of $15 million. The Post and Courier
- ➤ The Spartanburg Soup Kitchen received a donation of 120 turkeys from Global Transplant Solutions to support feeding clients during the holiday season. WSPA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist died following a collision where a Nissan Maxima turned in front of them in Spartanburg, with the Nissan's driver charged for failing to yield right of way. WYFF
- ➤ A head-on collision in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, resulted in one fatality and three injuries, according to the state highway patrol. WYFF
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Caleb Kennedy, a former 'American Idol' contestant, pleaded guilty to felony DUI resulting in the death of 54-year-old Larry Parris in South Carolina, receiving an eight-year sentence. WYFF
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Charly Reynolds Live at The 720 Room
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Light Up Landrum Christmas Parade and Stroll
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Dizgo Live Performance
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Derek Hough's Dance for the Holidays
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Carlos Moseley Series: Voces8 Concert
The acclaimed British vocal ensemble Voces8 will perform a seasonal concert in Spartanburg, featuring the same program that wowed audiences at London's Wigmore Hall.
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Run for Fathers 5K Walk/Run
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Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
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