17 Blacksburg Volunteer Firefighters were sent letters terminating them from the department.
17 Blacksburg Volunteer Firemen were sent letters terminating them from the department.
There are a total of 45 volunteer firefighters at the Blacksburg Fire Department.
The mayor of Blacksburg defends the move saying the firefighters did not show up to training sessions or answer emergency calls.
He also tells News Channel 7 that the city pays insurance for all fire personnel and they have vacated those positions to make room for more committed volunteers.
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Law enforcement agencies in Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson report at least half a dozen cases where people say they have tried to file their taxes, and they found out that someone else has used their personal information to file a fraudulent return.
Officials say a garbage man found a black and white shih tzu in her trash can Thursday morning.
Greenville County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a pair of armed robberies at two convenience stores less than two miles apart Thursday night.
The city of Union says it will take six weeks to repair a broken sewer line that spilled about 125,000 gallons of sewage into Tosches Creek.
An urn containing ashes was found at an Upstate carwash near Boiling Springs.
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Wofford dropped a third straight game Thursday night while PC won its third straight
Two Greenville convenience stores were robbed by the same suspect Thursday night.
Two Greenville convenience stores were robbed by the same suspect Thursday night.
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