Vaccine rates in this South Carolina county lagged for years. Then measles struck.
BOILING SPRINGS — Near the back corner of the local library’s parking lot, largely out of view from the main road, the South Carolina Department of Public Health opened a pop-up clinic in early November, offering free measles vaccines to adults and children. Spartanburg County, in South Carolina’s Upstate region, has...
Upstate man accused of dragging woman by hair while she held baby
Police said that when the victim tried to dial 911, he destroyed the phone, pulled her to the floor and began choking her.
South Carolina reportedly makes decision on Shane Beamer’s future
South Carolina athletic director Jeremiah Donati announced on Tuesday night that Shane Beamer would return as the Gamecocks head coach next year, according to a report by The State. In a move that The State called “expected,” South Carolina is sticking with Beamer despite a 4-7 record and a dismal...
Scam Alert: Counterfeit stamps could threaten Christmas deliveries
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Postal inspectors are warning about a new scam involving counterfeit postage stamps that could result in Christmas gifts being destroyed before reaching their destinations. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is seeing a surge in counterfeit postage stamps sold online to unsuspecting...
Deputies: Man charged for mistreating dog
Sheriff Kirkland said this investigation remains active and an additional arrest is expected to follow.
Greenville church unveils plan to revitalize Newtown community
Mountain View Baptist Church has stood in the heart of Greenville’s Newtown community for more than 100 years. It has witnessed the changes and challenges experienced by the historically Black community. Now the church, located at 111 Cagle St., has created a new master plan to revitalize the area west of downtown...
Mauldin Police Department accepting applications for Citizens Police Academy
Applications are now being accepted for the Mauldin Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy. The free program will include classroom learning and hands-on education to educate residents on the day-to-day workings of the police department. Lt. Daniel Turner with the Mauldin Police Department said the goal of the...
Where Can I Find Homeless Populations Outside of Downtown? Need to Distribute Leftover Food...
A generous individual recently took to social media to seek advice on where they could distribute leftover food from a wedding. The person was specifically looking for areas where homeless people generally congregate, aside from downtown locations such as W Washington St USPS or the food shelter next to Academy St...
SC Greenville’s Most Loveable Puppies Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near greenville.
Owner of Upstate tanning salon arrested
The owner of an Upstate tanning salon is facing a list of charges after a search warrant was executed there. The Woodruff Police Department executed a search warrant at San Quest Tanning on South Main Street, Monday afternoon.

















