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Hawk Watch in September at Grandfather Mtn
Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, will host its annual Hawk Watch throughout the entire month of September, included in park admission. Visitors can witness firsthand a stunning aerial spectacle – the migration of thousands of raptors heading over the mountains and south toward their wintering grounds.
Highlands junior varsity lose tough match to Murphy
Plateau Daily News needs your support. If you like what you see, please consider making a tax free donation HERE. The Lady Highlanders junior varsity volleyball team hosted Murphy last Monday and lost 2-1. Highlands Assistant Coach Reese Schmitt said she thought the girls played well. “The girls played very...
Granite Falls Updates Boil Water Advisory
GRANITE FALLS, NC (August 8, 2024) ⇒ The Town of Granite Falls is pleased to announce that the precautionary boil water advisory issued on Friday has been lifted for all water customers in the Town of Granite Falls, except for those in the Riverbend Community. Due to another main...
828viewsNOW: Ghost signs of downtown Hendersonville
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Hiding in plain sight… Have you ever looked at an older building and noticed the faint hint of a sign from days gone by? That’s what is often referred to as a ‘ghost sign.’. More specifically, a ghost sign is an old...
Health Hangar Unveiled at Enka Middle School
Families in the Enka School District have a new resource to help them in the coming year. At a recent ribbon-cutting ceremony on the Enka Middle School campus, officials announced that the Enka Health Hanger is officially open for care. This school-based health center is one of 36 operated by...
Texas fast food burger chain opens its doors in Anderson County, customers win free meals
More than 100 people were in line when Whataburger opened its fourth location in the Upstate on Monday at 2900 N. Main St. in Anderson. The new location will also be open 24/7, providing customers with around-the-clock access to food and beverage options. ...
Coroner identifies man found in Greenville County, South Carolina, road, who later died
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. — The death of a man found in the middle of a road in Greenville County, South Carolina, is being investigated by the sheriff's office, the coroner said Monday. Chief Deputy Coroner Kirsty Strange said Joe Terrill Hall, 47, of Greenville, was found on Aug. 18...
Clemson, Miami lead the ACC Power Rankings- week one
ACC football officially kicked off last Saturday, with Florida State taking on Georgia Tech and SMU playing Nevada. After the Seminoles lost, it's left the path to the ACC title wide open. However, there are only a few with a real shot at it. Clemson is the obvious first choice....
Florence County woman forgets to fill up at gas station after big lotto win
FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A Scranton lottery player forgot to pump the gas she paid for after learning she won $300,000 off a lottery ticket. The winner had a store clerk at the Little Fisher Truck Stop in Scranton look at the ticket first, according to the South Carolina Education Lottery.
Spartanburg music instructor faces more charges after second victim comes forward, police say
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — A music instructor in Spartanburg, South Carolina, is facing more charges after another victim came forward, according to Spartanburg police. John R. Foster Jr, 75, was first arrested in July and charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor, according to police. Police said the investigation...
‘I want to let it all out’: Man brings gun to church service in Spartanburg Co.
WOODRUFF, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office said a man has been trespassed after bringing a gun to a church in Woodruff on Sunday. According to an incident report, deputies were called to a church on Shaw Road in reference to a disturbance at 10:40 a.m. Upon arrival, a deputy approached a man sitting on the very last pew against the wall.
NC Special Deputy Attorney General arrested for allegedly exposing himself and intoxication
A North Carolina Special Deputy Attorney General has been arrested and charged with public indecency and intoxication. According to court records, Torrey Dixon was taken into custody over the weekend in the Raleigh area. The arrest warrants allege that Dixon exposed himself at the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Blue...
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