Spartanburg County News

Two people have been shot and one person is dead after a shooting in Gaffney Thursday night.

Officials are investigating the shooting deaths of 2 women not far from where a prominent South Carolina peach farmer was killed last week.

Still image from security video shows gunman at left and clear at right. Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 5:07 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 5:07 p.m. Spartanburg County Sheriff's deputies are searching for two men who robbed the Fas-Way food store at 1592 Highway 92 in Enoree on Monday.

A store clerk at the Fast Way Food Store, 1598 Highway 92, fired at suspects as they fled the store after an armed robbery, according to Tony Ivey, spokesman for the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office.

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office and Coroner Dennis Fowler are investigating the death of a man at 2019 Battleground Road, just outside Cowpens.

A 21-year old man drowned Thursday afternoon in the Pacolet River in eastern Spartanburg County while wading in the river with family.

Two high school parents and members of another organization are suing a Spartanburg County school district over what they said is an unconstitutional issue.

Police said a man was shot in his leg after a fight at the Spartanburg County Fairgrounds on Monday night.

By Leon G. Russ HOMETOWN NEWS During the Spartanburg County Council meeting on Monday a heated discussion emerged between Councilman David Britt and Councilman O'Neal Mintz over the contract, or lack thereof, with the Spartanburg Humane Society.

Crews in Spartanburg County are working to fix a water main break there. The break happened earlier Friday evening.

The Startex-Jackson-Wellford-Duncan Water District reported a water main break in Duncan, S.C., in Spartanburg County on Friday.

A Chesnee woman threatened the life of a Spartanburg County deputy and also threatened to burn down the deputy's house, investigators said.

COLUMBIA a ' An Upstate coroner and assistant coroner have both received awards from the South Carolina Coroner's Association.

A 32-year-old Wellford woman has been charged with felony DUI in the death of a pedestrian who was struck in Greer on June 7, a trooper said Tuesday.

The Spartanburg County Coroner's Office said that two people were killed in a two-car collision on Saturday in Pauline.

Two people have been killed in a wreck south of Spartanburg, and the South Carolina Highway Patrol said that the bad weekend weather could have been a contributor.

A shooting in Spartanburg County has left two people injured. The shooting happened at a home on Evans Circle near Roebuck.

By Leon G. Russ HOMETOWN NEWS The Gibbs Cancer Center held its 15th Annual Survivors Day celebration at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium on Sunday, June 7. More than 1,200 people attended the Western - styled event whose theme this year was "We are strong to GIDDY UP!" Attendees were treated to live music from Ed Burrell and the Country Classics ...

Leadership Spartanburg programs engage in time-honored tradition to stand up for Education The Junior Leadership Spartanburg and Leadership Spartanburg classes of 2009 returned to one of Spartanburg's oldest education institutions, Pine Street Elementary School, for a formal convocation on May 21st.

A man who was walking along state 290 near Greer died Sunday after being hit by a pickup, authorities said.