SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. — A former youth pastor first arrested last year in Greenwood County, South Carolina, for voyeurism now faces dozens more charges across the state, officials said. A magistrate in Spartanburg County on Wednesday set bond for Daniel Kellan Mayfield, 36, of Boiling Springs, at $1 million.

An employee has been accused of embezzling more than $200,000 from a South Carolina furniture store and spending some of it on two European vacations.Maria Hamma, 46, from South Carolina allegedly stole the money from her employer Furniture from High Point in Anderson County, according to authorities. Anderson County Sheriff’s Office claims that Hamma, who worked at the store for 10 years and was a manager for seven, took more than $215,000, some of which was used to pay for both three-week holidays.A two-month investigation was launched after the store’s owner spotted “inconsistencies” in the company’s business records.Detectives...

A multi-vehicle wreck in Hart County resulted in serious injuries for one driver. The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) reported that at around 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday, troopers responded to a three-vehicle crash near Sundown Circle. A Honda Accord was traveling on Ga. 51 while a Chevrolet Camaro was stopped and...

Rock the Country Music Festival announces ‘small town’ America tour, with stops in Little Rock, Arkansas; Knoxville, Tennessee; and more. Rock the Country Music Festival has announced the two-day event, “A Festival for We the People,” will be returning to Anderson, SC, in July 2025 as it travels to 10 cities across the United States, bringing with it massive shows with unforgettable performances in “small town America.”

A group of students at North Pointe Elementary in Anderson County dressed up as their favorite dancing baseball team for their school’s talent show.

Casting Cleaning Resources (CCR), a provider of casting cleaning services, announced that it is expanding its operations in Greenwood County, creating 42 new jobs.

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said a man is facing several charges after leading deputies in a chase while behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle Monday night. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies spotted a white stolen Jeep and tried to make...

ANDERSON, S.C. — Officials in Anderson, South Carolina, issued a boil-water advisory Tuesday afternoon. The Broadway Water and Sewerage District issued the advisory after a water line was damaged on Broadway School Road in Belton, according to General Manager Kevin Simpson. The affected areas are:. Griffin Road. Dorchester Road.

MCCORMICK, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A boil water advisory has been put in place for parts of McCormick County. Officials say if you live in the Clark’s Hill area you will need to boil your water for one minute before drinking or cooking. They say it’s because dirt or debris...

WARE SHOALS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) said a skunk in Laurens County has tested positive for rabies and four dogs were exposed. Officials said the skunk was found near Graden Road and Calf Barn Road in Ware Shoals. The infected animal was...

GEORGIA (WJBF) – Funeral assistance might be available to those dealing with expenses from a death or disinterment directly or indirectly caused by Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene, according to FEMA. People in the 61 disaster-designated counties, which include Burke, Columbia, Emmanuel, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Lincoln, McDuffie,...

Elbert County hasn't had much luck against Rabun County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Elbert County Blue Devils will face off against the Rabun County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Elbert County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Rabun County likes a good challenge.

The fate of whether or not there will be a Penny Sales Tax to fix roads and bridges is in the hands of Anderson County voters.

Anderson Institute of Technology students with different abilities have started the new Workplace Learning Internship Program.

Greenwood Municipal Announces Strategic Rebranding. Greenwood Municipal Federal Credit Union (GMFCU), a Federally chartered credit union with the National Credit Union Association (NCUA), is excited to announce a significant transformation in its brand identity. Effective January 2, 2025, the credit union will be known as TRU FCU. This change reflects the credit union’s commitment to innovation, growth, and dedication to providing exceptional service to its members.

Clinton opened the Class 2A state girls tennis playoffs Wednesday with a 4-2 home victory over Dixie. With the win, the Red Devils will travel to Whitmire Tuesday. Singles: No. 1 Libby Dailey (C) def. Nicole Hershberger 6 – 0, 6 – 1; No. 2 Addy Derrick (C) def. Olivia Stolzfus 6 – 0, 6 – 2; No. 3 Ashten Stoll (D) def. Marin Orr 6-3, 6-4; No. 4 Deborah Goldman (C) def. Alia Hershsberger 6-4, 6-3; No. 5 Campbell Dunn (D) def. Kayleigh Lawson 6-2, 6-2.

The Greenwood Eagles will take on the Hillcrest Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games. Greenwood's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday....

Marissa Scaletta stared at a 30-foot putt on the first playoff hole of the 5A Division II state championship on Tuesday, a wicked putt that would go a little uphill and then down on a slick green. How she came to be standing there with a state championship for T.L.Hanna...

TOCCOA, Ga. – After two days and three rounds of competition at Currahee Club, the Lander women's golf team took home a ninth-place finish with a total team score of 905 (+41). The field featured the top three teams in Division II – Anderson, who won the tournament, Wingate and Findlay – and nine top-25 teams in all. Lee, the No. 7 team in the country, finished six shots back of the 19th-ranked Bearcats in 12th.

Whitmire has gone 7-1 against Calhoun Falls Charter recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Whitmire Wolverines will venture away from home to take on the Calhoun Falls Charter Blue Flashes at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.