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Thomas "Tommy" Genoble Obituary - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
11+ hour, 13+ min ago (327+ words) Thomas "Tommy" Andrew Genoble, 86, passed away on April 7, 2026, in Seneca, South Carolina. Born on September 7, 1939, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Ernest Eugene Genoble and Pearl Lee Genoble. Tommy was a retired fireman for the…...
One Spartanburg seeking community input for vision plan
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (278+ words) What will Spartanburg County look like in five years? What priorities should community leaders focus on to create new job opportunities and enhance quality of life for residents? These are questions One Spartanburg is asking as part of its Vision…...
Rev. Richard Arden Howle Obituary - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
16+ hour, 47+ min ago (452+ words) The Rev. Richard Howle, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and pastor, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, at his home at Carolina Pines Retirement Community in Greensboro, North Carolina. A service to celebrate Richard's life will be held at 2: 00 PM on…...
Madina Okot denied another year of eligibility, South Carolina career over
18+ hour, 54+ min ago (284+ words) COLUMBIA "South Carolina women's basketballstarting center Madina Okotwas denied another year of eligibility from the NCAA and won't return for another season with coach Dawn Staley. The program announced the news on April 8. Okot will now look to the WNBA…...
Opinion: Strategic growth fuels South Carolina's manufacturing boom
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (330+ words) During my 14 years serving South Carolina in Congress, I had the privilege of representing some of the state's most important manufacturing centers. As a result, I made it a priority to help foster a business environment that encouraged strong, globally…...
See the site where South Carolina withdrew from the Union: USA 250
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (356+ words) After the election of President Abraham Lincoln in 1860, South Carolina began plans to withdraw from the Union, and the meeting grounds in Abbeville were an important site at the beginning of the Civil War. On Nov. 22, 1860, nearly 3, 000 local citizens gathered…...
Spartanburg police sweep through area where homeless people congregate
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (100+ words) Police say the arrests of 20 people near downtown Spartanburg was in response to businesses seeking help with issues related to trespassing, littering. .. Spartanburg police sweep through area where homeless people congregate Timothy Agner spends much of his time " most of…...
Who are the Upstate's top SCHSL boys soccer players at midseason?
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (401+ words) We've reached the'halfway'point of the SCHSL high school boys soccer season, so it's time to check out the Upstate's 2026 midseason standouts. Playoffs are scheduled to begin'May 6 with the state championship being decided May 22-23 in Columbia. Statistics were provided by coaches…...
SC bill would require detention centers to enforce immigration laws
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (705+ words) A South Carolina bill that would require detention centers to run federal immigration detainers is gaining support from Republican lawmakers " while raising alarm bells from human rights advocates. House Bill 4764 would require agencies that run correction facilities, like county sheriff's…...
See our latest high school girls soccer ranking in the Upstate entering Week 7
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (175+ words) South Carolina high school'girls' soccer'has entered Week'7 of the SCHSL season. Here is our latest top 10 ranking of teams in the Greenville,'Spartanburg,'and Anderson areas.' Results: Beat Gaffney, 7-0 Schedule: April 6 vs. Gray Collegiate Academy Results: Beat Easley, 5-0; beat Greenville,…...