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Police searching for driver who seriously injured pedestrian in Gastonia hit-and-run
GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV) - Authorities are searching for the driver of a car that hit and seriously injured a pedestrian in Gaston County last week. The Gastonia Police Department said the collision happened Thursday around 11:30 p.m. along the southbound side of Bessemer City Road. Police said that after the...
Upstate police investigate multiple car break-ins near popular gym
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Police are investigating several car break-ins that happened in the middle of the afternoon at a busy shopping plaza in Spartanburg. Four vehicles were broken into Sunday at the parking lot in front of Planet Fitness along E Main Street, according to the Spartanburg Police Department.
USC Upstate’s Trent Hodgdon selected in 2024 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds
University of South Carolina Upstate, https://upstatespartans.com. Coming off his best season in a Spartan uniform and two consecutive seasons striking out greater than 13 batters per nine innings, University of South Carolina Upstate baseball's junior right-handed pitcher Trent Hodgdon saw his name called in the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft, going to the Cincinnati Reds in the 17th round with pick 509.
Non-profit expanding service in southside Spartanburg food desert
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - It’s been nearly a year since southside Spartanburg’s Piggly Wiggly store closed. The move returned the southside community back to food desert status. Meaning, the community doesn’t have access to purchase fresh and affordable foods within a reasonable distance. Shortly after the store closed, a non-profit stepped up to fill the gap in resources.
Urban Wren chef Taylor Montgomery departs kitchen, focuses on farm
After more than four years at Urban Wren, chef Taylor Montgomery has announced his departure. “The time was right,” he said. “We’ve done some amazing things in the kitchen at The Wren, but a new chapter was calling me. And fall is right around the corner, a time of bounty in the Carolinas. It felt appropriate to leave Urban Wren in the capable hands of others and explore my passions – at least for the season – at the farm.”
Cardboard boat racing one of many events of Family Day at Broadway Lake, see the photos
The 12th annual Family Day at Broadway Lake, one of the last significant free summer events in Anderson County before the first week of school, was held on an overcast Saturday morning, July 20. It featured the Carolina Show Ski Team, locally homemade cardboard boats racing to the finish, food trucks, a children's face painting and craft booth, Broadway Lake Baptist Church offering free water and snacks, and Anderson County PAWS.
Rumor: Brett Yormark's plan for Big 12 was to use FSU and Clemson to get Louisville, VA Tech, NC State, and Miami
Is Brett Yormark a master manipulator? Longtime college football radio host Greg Swaim's sources seem to believe he is, accusing him of using FSU and Clemson to get the Big 12 access to the schools he really wants: Louisville, VA Tech, NC State, and Miami. "Who will the Big 12...
FDA warns food firm over years of positive Listeria tests in dips and spreads
The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company has been given months to years to correct problems.
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