Upstate food banks strained as government shutdown continues

Video above: Amid shutdown, GSP hosts food drive to support unpaid employees

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) — From donation drives for federal employees at GSP Airport to South Carolinians potentially losing SNAP benefits in November, the impacts of the federal shutdown are being felt across the Upstate.

Leaders at the Spartanburg Soup Kitchen said they have experienced a noticeable increase in people stopping by for a hot meal…

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