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...
Police: Victim tried to intervene in fight, killed outside convenience store
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WHNS/Gray News) — A man was shot and killed while trying to break up an argument at a convenience store in South Carolina, officials said. Spartanburg police said the shooting happened shortly after 1 a.m. New Year’s Day at the Spinx convenience store in the 1500 block of W.O. Ezell Boulevard.
Missing, pregnant girl may be with middle-aged man, Upstate deputies say
The sheriff’s office said she was last seen in the area of Creekstone Drive in Piedmont on Friday.
Deputies respond to home in Fountain Inn
LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office was called to a scene in Fountain Inn on Saturday afternoon. Deputies confirmed that they responded to a home on Knickerbocker Road. Details are limited at this time. FOX Carolina crews are en route to the scene. Stay...
Coroner identifies victim of deadly Upstate crash, suspect facing DUI charge
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Coroner’s Office has identified a man who passed away on New Years Eve after a crash days before. The South Carolina Highway Patrol said a man was adjusting the chains on his tow truck to pull a vehicle out of a ditch on Dec. 26.
Upstate sheriff’s office mourns retired lieutenant
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the passing of a retired lieutenant. Retired Lt. Mike Gabriel passed away on Dec. 31 at 70 years old, according to his obituary. According to the sheriff’s office, Lt. Gabriel served with the agency for 25...
Greenville, SC Weather Alert: Chilly Rain Today, Freezing Temperatures by Sunday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Greenville, South Carolina – Residents across the Upstate will feel a colder, damp edge to the day as light rain and drizzle linger through early afternoon, followed by clearing skies and a sharp...
Man dies after being shot in downtown Greer, coroner says
Officials said the victim's name will be released following proper notification of next of kin.

















