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Editor’s Note: This story will be continuously updated.

With thousands of people without power since Hurricane Helene landed in South Carolina on Sept. 27, many in the Upstate seek help with necessities. Others are in better positions today and wondering how to help.

Here are places to get and give help in the Upstate:

Texas Roadhouse locations to host fundraisers

On Wednesday, October 9, 10 Texas Roadhouse locations in South Carolina and south Georgia will host fundraisers to benefit the families impacted by the devasting flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. The restaurants will donate 100% of the night’s profits to the ONE SC Fund https://www.yourfoundation.org/impact-initiatives/one-sc-fund/ and the USO for Fort Eisenhower https://georgia.uso.org/forteisenhower

The fundraiser is Wednesday, October 9, from 4 to 10 p.m. at Texas Roadhouse locations in Anderson, Greenville, and Spartanburg.

Spartanburg Humane Society still without phone service

Spartanburg Humane Society is only open for lost dog walk-throughs from 4 p.m.-6 p.m.

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