Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ YMCA Camp Greenville's Fred W. Symmes Chapel, known as 'Pretty Place,' is set to reopen on January 3, 2025, after extensive repairs due to damage from Tropical Storm Helene. Go Upstate
- ➤ Deputy William Ricketts of the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office fulfills his dream of flying by transitioning from a U.S. Navy aviator to a law enforcement helicopter pilot. WSPA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A double homicide investigation is underway in Spartanburg County after a woman's 911 call claimed she shot two people. WYFF
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg Little Theatre's 'The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition' invites audiences on a heartwarming journey of friendship and discovery, with performances scheduled from December 13-15, 2024. Spartanburg.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg County inaugurates the first two of 577 road improvements funded by a voter-approved penny sales tax, showcasing early progress on a $480 million infrastructure initiative. Go Upstate
- ➤ President Joe Biden granted clemency or pardons to over 1,500 individuals, including two South Carolina women, as part of the largest single-day act of clemency in modern U.S. history, emphasizing their community contributions. Go Upstate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg County Coroner's Office joins a state-funded pilot program aimed at reducing child deaths through detailed data analysis and trend identification. WSPA
SPORTS NEWS
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Run for Fathers 5K Walk/Run
The Run for Fathers 5K Walk/Run features a fun run, volunteer opportunities, and various vendors and food options in Spartanburg, SC.
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Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland is a captivating fusion of circus artistry and holiday music, offering a spectacular journey filled with acrobatics and beloved seasonal melodies.
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