South Carolina Measles Outbreak Forces Double Quarantines
South Carolina’s measles outbreak is accelerating, and health officials say there’s no end in sight. In Spartanburg County, 111 people have tested positive since late September, with 27 new cases reported in just five days. More than 250 people are now in quarantine, and some unvaccinated students are...
Family reports missing man last seen leaving hospital found safe
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg Police Department reported Sunday that an endangered man was missing. Officers said that a 25-year-old was discharged from Spartanburg Regional on Saturday morning. The missing man’s family contacted FOX Carolina on Sunday and said he is safe. Feel more informed,...
Man proposes to performer at Spartanburg Nutcracker Ballet
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The Sugar Plum Fairy received more than just flowers this year at the Spartanburg Nutcracker Ballet. Miguel Deulofeu, a former dancer at Ballet Spartanburg, ended the night’s performance by getting down on one knee and proposing to his girlfriend Katherine Hunter, the dancer...
Teen charged after stabbing reported in Downtown Greenville
One teenager is facing charges and another was injured after a fight led to a stabbing in Downtown Greenville, over the weekend.
Cold shelters open amid freezing temperatures in the Upstate
(WSPA) – With freezing temperature arriving soon, many cold weather shelters are opening their doors in preparation. Here are shelters open in the Upstate during the current freeze: Spartanburg County: Greenville County: Anderson County: Cherokee County: Buncombe County:
Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Restored
African American cultural heritage preserved in Tryon, NC. Significant step in preserving African American cultural heritage and honoring Simone’s legacy as a legendary musician and civil rights activist. The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at the National Trust for Historic Preservation has completed...
Arrest Report for December 12
Editor's Note: The following information is compiled from public arrests records from the Laurens County Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. The date on this arrest report does not reflect the actual date of each listed arrest. It indicates the date the report was...
Mauldin community comes together to help a family after devastating house fire
MAULIN, S.C. (WSPA) – A devastating house fire in Mauldin left one family with nothing just weeks before Christmas, as the community comes together to help. On Thursday, a fire ignited a home on Tolbert Drive, starting in the garage and quickly engulfing the rest of the home. Amanda Hanna said her daughter Lezah...
Fountain Inn Chamber collects coats, canned food for community
Fountain Inn High School cheerleaders have been collecting coats for those in need over the last few weeks. While their campaign has ended, the Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce will continue to accept new and gently used winter coats to donate to the James Monroe Mission House. “We want to...
Greenville–Spartanburg SC December Weather Today: Wind Gusts Near 30 mph Could Slow Sunday Travel
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. South Carolina – South Carolina’s Upstate wakes to a damp, gray sky this morning, with low clouds sliding across the foothills and a brisk northwest breeze rattling loose branches. Pavement looks wet across...

















