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Spartanburg
Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ For Monday's drawing, two winning Powerball tickets were sold in Spartanburg and Simpsonville. A ticket from Hot Spot (194 E. Henry St.) won $100,000 and another from Mike and Jack (430 SE Main St.) won $50,000; players have 180 days to claim prizes. WYFF
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Generational cattle farmers in Pickens County face rising feed and production costs amid supply shortages and border restrictions for the New World Screwworm — they expect updated cattle counts by late January to guide future herd management. Persistent challenges may drive up beef prices into 2026. WYFF
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ USC Upstate celebrated Arbor Day today as it marked its 17th consecutive year as a Tree Campus USA. Nationally recognized naturalist Josh Arrants urged using native plants for biodiversity while board chair Suzy Cole tied green spaces to student well-being. Spartanburg.com
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Dec. 8, no ticket won the jackpot and one Florida ticket won $1 million, pushing the Powerball jackpot to about $930 million; the next drawing is set for tonight (10:59 p.m.) with tickets sold in person statewide. Go Upstate
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg County Council delayed its vote on tax incentives for a potential $3 billion high-tech computing center — the company requested more time to finalize details while community members raised concerns over transparency and environmental impact. Go Upstate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg County health officials reported 27 new measles cases on Dec. 9 with exposures linked to a local church, an intermediate school, and a healthcare facility. They urge parents to notify clinics ahead of visits if their children are sick. Go Upstate
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Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
7 p.m. — Twichell Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday favorite with new costumes and choreography featuring Clara's magical Christmas Eve adventures.
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Santa Fun Run 5K in Inman, SC
8:45 a.m. — Leroy Mathis Park — Donation of a new toy required — Celebrate the holiday while running for a good cause by bringing a toy for a child in need.
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Jim Brickman: The Gift of Christmas
2:30-4:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket information available — Experience the captivating piano melodies of Jim Brickman during his holiday concert.
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Bingo Loco
7-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 add-on for Alcove Upgrade — Experience a lively bingo night with an exclusive pre-show lounge access.
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Andrew Peterson Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 add-on for Alcove Upgrade Experience — Enjoy a cozy pre-show atmosphere with private bar service and complimentary cocktails.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
~ Tim Ferriss
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