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Duke Energy selects route for controversial transmission line in rural Green Pond
Months after Duke Energy employees held a final meeting for residents in rural Green Pond to share concerns about a new transmission line that will cut through their rural community, the utility company announced it has selected the power line’s route. The new line will now slice through the...
Cooling stations open in Spartanburg County to beat heat. What about Greenville, Anderson?
Cooling Stations have opened across Spartanburg County, according to a July 12 Facebook post by Spartanburg County Emergency Management. According to the National Weather Service based in Greenville-Spartanburg, Monday's high will reach 96 degrees. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop during the afternoon. Temperatures will stay warm Tuesday through Thursday,...
Here's what Spartanburg city, county employees make in 2024
SPARTANBURG — Who is the top-earning Spartanburg County employee?. Turns out it's Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright, who makes $199,099. The highest-paid city employee is City Manager Chris Story, who brings in an annual salary of $200,000. The Post and Courier sent a Freedom of Information Act request for...
Doris D. Wright
Doris Dickson Wright, 102, wife of the late Alton K. “Toby” Wright, passed away July 15, 2024. A native of Spartanburg County, daughter of the late Spartan Columbus and Sallie Armstrong Dickson, she was a homemaker, a member of Memorial United Methodist Church, and a member of the Eula Mayfield Sunday School Class for many years. Doris and Toby were married for 65 years prior to his death in 2013.
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