Pregnant teen found safe in Anderson County
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said a pregnant teenager previously reported missing has been located. The sheriff’s office confirmed Sunday that 15-year-old Madison Isom has been located safely. .
Giraffe born at Greenville Zoo dies in tragic accident
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – The Greenville Zoo announced that Kiko, the first giraffe born at the zoo, has died due to a freak accident at the Toronto Zoo. On January 1, officials said Kiko was given access to an additional area of his behind-the-scenes habitat and was caught in an opening door. As a result, […]
Hub City Gym welcomes Limestone mascot from former Upstate university
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - When Limestone University closed earlier this year, it left a void in the lives of many of those who attended, graduated and worked for the college in Gaffney, South Carolina. “Devastated,” said Hub City Gym owner Justin Rollins on explaining how he felt when he...
Two people dead following motorcycle crash in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — The Laurens County Coroner’s Office is investigating after two people were killed in a fatal crash Saturday in Laurens County. According to officials, the crash involved a motorcycle and occurred on Jones Road off Highway 418 in the area of Fountain Inn. Details about how the crash happened have not...
One person arrested following police chase in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — A juvenile suspect was taken into custody early Sunday morning after leading law enforcement officers on a vehicle chase that crossed into the city of Pickens, caused property damage, and nearly struck two deputies, according to authorities. The Pickens Police Department said the incident began...
Boy with autism reported found in Greenville County
UPDATE: John has been safely located, according to the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office. GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a missing boy who lives with autism. 15-year-old John was last seen in the area of Seyle Street in Greenville at approximately...
Local Shockwaves: Pickens County’s Recent Arrests Send Ripples Through The Community – Star News
Verkkopickens — pickens county sheriff’s office officials announced 28 recent arrests in a drug sweep throughout the county at a news conference last. Verkkoin a recent alleged incident that has left the entire nation in shock, a railway employee named sabir has been arrested for allegedly placing 10. Verkkoarrest...
South Carolina Weather Alert: Cooler Pattern Brings Cold Rain to Columbia Jan 9–13
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, South Carolina – A cooler and unsettled weather pattern could bring periods of cold rain to South Carolina heading into mid-January, creating damp conditions and slower travel across much of the...
Strangeville: The man who kept Saluda NC’s century-old fire burning
EDITOR’S NOTE: Strangeville explores the curious and unexplained stories that have long defined Asheville and Western North Carolina. The region is full of unanswered questions, from old folklore and local legends to eerie encounters, unsolved moments in history, and the true-crime mysteries that still leave people...
Seay House Sheds Light on Lives of 19th Century Women in Spartanburg
It’s the oldest home in the city limits of Spartanburg, and for most in town, that’s all they know about the Seay House—if they know anything at all. However, there’s a lot more to this old farm house than meets the eye, and the Spartanburg County Historical Association is hoping that the home can shine a light on...

















