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Spartanburg, South Carolina is located in Spartanburg County. Zip codes in Spartanburg, SC include 29307, 29304, and 29306. The median home price in Spartanburg is $109,900 which is roughly $54/per square foot. More Spartanburg information.

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1 hr ago | Car & Driver

Hydrogen at Work: BMW's Materials Mover Previews Hydrogen-Fueled Future

No energy forecaster, government expert, or Ouija board can say when hydrogen will graduate from experimental fleets to our cars and trucks.

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5 hrs ago | The Greenville News

Program works to encourage summer of non-violence

An Upstate coalition has launched a campaign to encourage non-violent activity among teens, a spokesman said.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

The Greenville News

Inland Port on track despite recent rains

Despite the heavy rains drenching the Upstate in recent days, construction on the South Carolina Inland Port in Greer remains on course for a Sept.

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The Greenville News

Mother charged after children found walking on road, authorities say

A 27-year-old Wellford woman faces charges after a 5-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy were found walking on a Spartanburg County highway, about 200 yards from their home.

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Lawyers.com

EEOC Sues Employers for Using Criminal Background Checks

In two lawsuits filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on June 11, the agency accused two large employers of using criminal background checks to illegally discriminate against black workers.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

The State

Fight against Common Core flares in South Carolina

State Board of Education member Michael Brenan speaks Wednesday during a board meeting.

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The Greenville News

Engagement: Jennifer Hocker & Jake Van Gieson

Jennifer is a graduate of Dorman High School and The University of South Carolina and Jake is a graduate of Riverside High School and Clemson University.

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The Greenville News

Engagement: Heather Blackwell & James Storey

The groom-elect is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace A. Storey, Jr. of Simpsonville, South Carolina.

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Courier News

Not all Tuckered out

Doug Gray may never retire the Marshall Tucker Band. "It just feels too good," Gray said in a phone call from his home in Spartanburg, S.C. "When I get up there onstage, I turn into something I wish I was.'

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Daily Record

Marshall Tucker Band's Doug Gray comes alive whenever he's on stage

Doug Gray may never retire the Marshall Tucker Band. "It just feels too good," Gray said in a phone call from his home in Spartanburg, S.C. "When I get up there onstage, I turn into something I wish I was.'

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Christian Retailing

CBA 'pleased to support' Covenant Group's buy-local initiative

CBA and Covenant Group have announced a partnership to promote Covenant's new online, industry-wide initiative that aims to direct consumer traffic from Christian publishers' websites towards Christian stores.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Insurance Journal West

U.S. Sues BMW, Dollar General Over Use of Criminal Records in Hiring

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed lawsuits this week against discount retailer Dollar General Corp. and a BMW manufacturing plant in South Carolina over their use of criminal background checks to screen out job applicants or fire employees.

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FITSNews

Obamacare "Rate Shock" In South Carolina?

Earlier this week The Spartanburg Herald-Journal published a story on county officials bracing for a $4.1 million increase in health care costs for their employees.

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The Union Daily Times

The following persons pleaded guilty before Judge Lee S. Alford of York in General Sessions Court at the Union County Courthouse this week.

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Lake Wylie Pilot

2nd man sentenced in SC thrill shootings

A second Spartanburg man received a 10-year sentence for what authorities have called a plot to randomly shoot at and kill people.

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Herald Independent

An incredibly productive year

We've had a good year in the Senate, and I'm pleased of the progress we've made on a number of bills important to the people of this district.

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WBAB-FM West Babylon

The Finger Files: MTB Live album Finally sees light of day

The Marshall Tucker Band were inducted into The South Carolina Music Hall of Fame in their hometown of Spartanburg SC back in 1995.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Examiner.com

'Shipping Wars' discovers 'Monkey Business' on A&E

Tuesday night's season premiere episode of " Shipping Wars " was titled, "Monkey Business."

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The Union Daily Times

Hard work pays off for talented young violinist

A local rising 10th-grader looks forward to attending the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities Summer Academy in Greenville.

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The Union Daily Times

An open house at the Union County Advanced Technology center will feature information on classes, financial aid, career opportunities and a chance to win a $500 scholarship from Spartanburg Community College.

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