More apartments, townhomes coming to Clemson: What to know
The City of Clemson has approved a new 17-acre housing project called Varsity Club Phase III, which will provide accommodations for more than 500 people.
Local nonprofit gives away free trees in the Upstate
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – An Upstate nonprofit is partnering with Duke Energy to give away free trees. On Friday September 19, Trees Upstate held an event in Greenville to give away over 1,000 trees to the community. The trees come with instruction cards on how to plant and care for them. The event marks one […]
7 Massive Swap Meets In South Carolina Where $26 Goes A Seriously Long Way
Want to discover massive swap meets in South Carolina where your money stretches incredibly far?. These seven huge markets offer amazing bargains and incredible value!. 1. Pickens County Flea Market (Pickens) Picture walking into a wonderland where twenty-six dollars feels like a hundred. That’s the magic of Pickens...
Rabid animal found in Fountain Inn; three people, five cats exposed
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a kitten, fox and raccoon have tested positive for rabies in separate incidents. In Greenville County, a feral kitten that tested positive for rabies was found near Veryfine Drive and Ariel Court in Fountain Inn, S.C. Three people were exposed and...
Stepmom who made 8-year-old take ‘hypothermia baths,’ forced her to kneel in wooden crate...
Tenika Draper was sentenced to more than three decades behind bars for physically and emotionally torturing her 8-year-old stepdaughter in South Carolina. The post Stepmom who made 8-year-old take 'hypothermia baths,' forced her to kneel in wooden crate learns her fate first appeared on Law & Crime .
SACRA officially opens for mountain bikers, hikers
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. - A 900-acre site of privately-owned land officially opened on Thursday, giving the public free access to a 20-mile network of trails. The trailhead for the Saluda Confluence Recreation Area (SACRA), located at 1760 Keeler Mill Rd., is less than five miles away from the city limits of...
Man accused of stealing luxury handbags, valuables from Upstate vehicles
OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A Greenville man was arrested in Oconee County after deputies said he had broken into three vehicles, stealing luxury handbags and other valuables. Oconee County deputies arrested Travis Lamont Boyd, 47, on charges relating to break-ins of three vehicles on August 30. The first break-in...
Tropical Storm Gabrielle starts to strengthen through the weekend
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Tropical Storm Gabrielle starts to strengthen over the weekend, turns away from Bermuda. As Gabrielle moves into an area with less wind shear and less dry air, strengthening is slow but steady. The storm is expected to become a hurricane Sunday and strengthen little more through...
Activist says Greenville Co. students ‘feel unprotected’, calls for policy review
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – A community activist said he worries some students are being overlooked, and fears that if those teens form groups where they feel represented, current policies could put them in conflict with opposing clubs. The debate over Turning Point USA chapters in Greenville County Schools is growing....
Man charged with robbing same gas station twice in Pickens Co.
The Pickens County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man in connection to two separate burglaries of the same gas station.