Friday, December 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Magic of Lights at Hollywild, a celebrated seasonal attraction featuring millions of twinkling lights, is open from November 22 through December 31, 2024, offering evening entertainment for families. Spartanburg.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mathew Long was sentenced to 42 years for the murder of his estranged wife, Donna Long, with his parents receiving sentences for attempting to conceal the crime. Go Upstate
- ➤ A 7-year-old boy, Jai'den Ferrell, is expected to make a full recovery after being shot in the stomach by a 14-year-old during a sleepover in late October, leading his mother to advocate for secure firearm storage. WYFF
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina's legislature, with a GOP supermajority, aims to pass significant legislation on tax reform and small business support in 2025 as outlined by Senator Josh Kimbrell. WYFF
- ➤ The Supreme Court will review South Carolina's decision to stop Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, focusing on patients' rights to choose their healthcare providers. WYFF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Safe Kids of the Piedmont emphasizes the importance of correct car seat installation and proper seatbelt use to ensure children's safety during holiday travels. WSPA
SPORTS NEWS
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