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Music on Main canceled due to weather concerns
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The City of Spartanburg announced Thursday night’s Music on Main is being canceled due to weather. Jaime Wright will perform instead on Thursday, Aug. 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Morgan Square. A round of storms moved through Thursday afternoon and isolated...
NASCAR team owner comments amid bankruptcy
JD Motorsports notes lagging purses and rising expenses resulted in NASCAR team bankruptcy protection. JD Motorsports was founded in 1983. The team fields entries in the NASCAR Xfinity Series out of their shop in Gaffney, South Carolina. As a car owner, Johnny Davis has entered 1,650 cars in NASCAR Xfinity...
With $200M, SCDOT adds 120 bridges to construction list
COLUMBIA — An additional 120 bridges across South Carolina are on the docket for repairs after the state Department of Transportation received $200 million in the budget specifically for bridge projects. The updated list of bridges, which the state transportation commission approved last week, is part of an ongoing effort to fix the state’s aging […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Calculating Damages in Personal Injury Cases
In South Carolina, the age group most heavily involved in traffic crashes is 20 to 29-year-olds. With such high accident rates, understanding how to calculate damages in personal injury cases is crucial for securing fair compensation, especially in places like Myrtle Beach, which has a high pedestrian influx. Calculating damages...
Suing to block the chicken houses, again
LAURENS, SC – A group of concerned residents and property owners in Mountville are challenging the state environmental agency’s authorization of new poultry farms along Lisbon Road. These concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) would bring sixteen new poultry barns to the area, which is already overburdened with 57...
On the Move: Travis Oswald
Travis Oswald was promoted to vice president of CarolinaPower, a regional electrical contractor. He will oversee companywide construction services — engineering, virtual design and construction, and prefabrication, while still managing day-to-day operations of the Greenville office. Oswald has been with CarolinaPower for 19 years and has served as Greenville branch manager.
DSS launches investigation after Upstate daycare closes doors
WOODRUFF, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Department of Social Services (DSS) said an investigation has been launched against a daycare in Woodruff after it closed its doors temporarily. The Learning Years Child Development Center on Hayne Street said they had no choice but to temporarily close its doors. In a...
Simpson, CU Women’s Lacrosse Garner IWLCA Academic Honors
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association (IWLCA) released the 2024 NCAA Division II Academic Honor Roll and Academic Honor Squads and Conference Carolinas had 29 student-athletes and five teams honored. The IWLCA honored 524 student-athletes from 72 different institutions on the 2024 IWLCA Division II Academic Honor...
Hamlin: Breaks Barriers, Achieves Success
Woodruff resident Aleena Hamlin recently graduated a year early from the South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, achieving the highest academic honor as Valedictorian with an impressive 4.4 GPA—the highest grade point average in the school’s records this year. This remarkable achievement showcases Aleena’s dedication, hard work, and exceptional academic talent, making her a role model for her peers and a source of pride for her community.
$40,000 Mega Millions ticket sold in Upstate set to expire
BLACKSBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – Check your tickets! A Mega Millions ticket worth $40,000 sold in January is set to expire Friday. The winning ticket was sold at Hickory Point at 2806 East Cherokee Street in Blacksburg. The winning numbers for January 30 were: 3 – 5 – 16 – 58 – 59 Megaball: 11 The drawing […]
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