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Sheetz plans to open four new locations with diesel lanes
Altoona, Penn. — Sheetz will open four new stores this August, each featuring diesel lanes with high-flow diesel fuel and diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) for commercial trucks, along with a truck scale and free overnight parking spaces for truckers. The new store locations include:. Middletown, Virginia: Located at 121...
7 fire departments responded to an Inman house fire likely caused by lightning, firefighters say
INMAN, S.C. — The Inman Community Fire Department believes a house fire began after lightning struck a home in Inman, South Carolina. Firefighters were dispatched to the home around 4:35 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17 after a person in the home smelled smoke and called 911. Forty firefighters from...
Judge denies motion to dismiss charges against men in Simpsonville women's hit-and-run
The case against two men charged in the deaths of two Simpsonville women will continue after a judge denied a motion to alter the charges. Max Gentilin, 25, and Seth Carlson, 33, both of Charleston were charged with two counts of leaving the scene of an accident causing death after Charleston Police said they hit and killed Lizzy Zito and Arianna Gamber, both 20.
Upstate baseball rivals come together for Senior League World Series
EASLEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - While some high schoolers relax on summer break, a group of Upstate baseball rivals are coming together for the international tournament of a lifetime. A parade of cars took players from 10 different Upstate high schools through Easley Wednesday evening and ended with a celebratory...
Local Cue to halt service of alcohol, cites venue crisis
Local Cue, a Greenville sports bar has discontinued its service of beer, wine, and liquor, making the announcement on social media July 18, citing liquor liability insurance as the reason. The skyrocketing cost of premiums has been an ongoing issue for the state, with Upstate businesses like Blind Horse Saloon,...
Two more Irmo Little League teams reach Regionals
Add two more Irmo Little League teams who have claimed state championships. On Tuesday, the 9-11 baseball team won its program-record fifth straight title in Greenville. They will advance to the Southeast Region Tournament of Champions in Wilson, N.C. In Florence, the Majors baseball team won its state title and will advance to the regional tournament in Warner Robbins, Ga. They join five other Irmo Little League teams who are playing in Regional tournaments starting Friday.
Saint re-signs with Swamp Rabbits
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Los Angeles Kings, announced that rookie forward Austin Saint has re-signed with the Swamp Rabbits for the 2024-25 Season. Saint was signed in February of last season and made an immediate impact for the...
Greer’s Harvest Kitchen closes dining room, focuses on catering
Greer’s Harvest Kitchen will close its dining room and focus on catering. The business, which opened in 2021, cited rising costs as its reason for closure in July 16 social media post. “Like many restaurants, we have been fighting an uphill battle with rising cost on…. everything! Because we...
FBI warning upstate parents of rise in Sextortion cases involving teens
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The FBI in Columbia has a warning to upstate parents about a crime they call Sextortion. It’s when someone threatens to release your private information or content if you do not provide sexual images or money. The FBI held a presentation at Furman University Thursday hoping to bring awareness.
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