August 20, 2008
Crews Fighting Fire on Spartanburg’s West Side
Spartanburg County firefighters are on the scene of a home fire Wednesday morning near Westgate Mall. Emergency dispatchers tell us the fire is at a residence at 506 Quartermaster Road.
August 19, 2008
Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson Schools Open Tuesday
The bulk of public school students in the Upstate return to class Tuesday morning in those counties along with Pickens.
August 15, 2008
Creditors Can Face Joe Gibson in Court
Attorneys said Paul Michael “Joe” Gibson is scheduled to appear at the federal courthouse in Spartanburg Friday morning.
August 14, 2008
Police Still Searching For Second Robbery Suspect in Home Invasion
Spartanburg Public Safety is still search for the second person who invaded a home on Beaumont Avenue. Officers say the 16-year old they have in custody has been uncooperative.
August 06, 2008
KMA Global Solutions to Locate New Facility in Spartanburg County
Investment expected to bring 25 new jobs to the area.
August 05, 2008
Piedmont Blood Center Desperate for Blood
The center says that gas prices and the heat are causing a crimp in their donation rate.
Man Robbed at Home In Spartanburg
About $150 was reported stolen from a 54-year-old Spartanburg man.
July 30, 2008
Man Saves Blind Woman’s Guide Dog
After a guide dog winds up in the water, a passing walker manages to save the day.
Downtown Spartanburg Spill Harmless; Scene is Clear
Spartanburg City Dispatch tells News Channel 7 a spill in the downtown area turned out to be harmless. Fluids spilled from a dumpster from the Spartanburg Soup Kitchen and onto the roads.
July 28, 2008
Panthers Camp Underway in Spartanburg
Panthers practice continues at Wofford, with the Panthers Pals program going on along with charity autograph auctions.
July 25, 2008
Mother Charged After SUV Flips Over in Spartanburg
Spartanburg dispatch confirms that five or six people were inside the vehicle.
July 21, 2008
Driver Charged With Shooting Passenger To Death
A Greenville man is charged with murder after investigators say he shot his passenger to death on the highway. He was arrested several miles away from the shooting in downtown Spartanburg.
July 18, 2008
Recycling: You Have to -Want- to Do It
Whenever a news story has the word “green” in the opening sentence these days, you know what’s coming.
The story is about global warming… or pollution… or reducing both by recycling.
Recycling.
Over the last ten years or so, I have become an avid recycler. Not a tree-hugger, not an Al Gore groupie, but one who believes it only makes sense to reuse anything that is reusable.
July 16, 2008
Suspected Fire Forces Plane to Land at GSP International
For the second time in a week a Delta pilot makes an emergency landing at GSP International Airport.
July 15, 2008
Cabinet discusses water restrictions
Cabinet members discussed the possibility of water restrictions for five upstate counties.
