Adam Orr
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Gastonia, NC, United States
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Christmas Town returns
As the sun set on a chilly Monday evening McAdenville held its breath and counted down.Bundled up in her Christmas red dress, tiny Nathaly Sanchez Reyna, → Read More
Christmas Town returns
As the sun set on a chilly Monday evening McAdenville held its breath and counted down.Bundled up in her Christmas red dress, tiny Nathaly Sanchez Reyna, → Read More
’Restoration’ Senior Living Center opening on West Blackstock at site of former Club Hush
Donald Sapaugh, president and CEO of Texas-headquartered Restoration Senior Living, is bringing a faith-based senior living center to West Blackstock Road → Read More
U.S. Army soldier surprises younger sister at Wellford Academy on Veterans Day
Fourth-grader Lacey Rosenbaum had been sitting quietly and patiently with the other Wellford Academy students during the school's Veterans Day ceremony. → Read More
Traffic resumes around tanker truck fire scene; nearby stores lose business
Small section at I-26 off-ramp to remain closed thru Tuesday for repairs → Read More
Spartanburg Pearl Harbor survivor turns 100
Sitting on his couch at his Hollis Drive home, Robert Henderson gently adjusted his glasses Tuesday before cutting into a piece of cake.It was the Pearl → Read More
Critique culture: Online everyone’s opinion matters
’If you're not on your game, just one time, people are going to let you know.’ → Read More
Spartanburg School District 6’s Cragmoor Farms earns coveted organic certification
Ethan Jarrett steps into a chilled cooler in Roebuck, scoops up a handful of bite-sized peppers from a cardboard box and can barely contain himself. → Read More
Blacksburg man charged in child porn case
A Blacksburg man is in custody following an investigation into child pornography, Cherokee County Sheriff Steve Mueller said Wednesday.According to a → Read More
Spartanburg City Council, Public Works voters head to the polls
A heated three candidate race to fill a single seat on the Spartanburg Commission of Public Works appears to be driving up voter turnout in some districts, → Read More
'The Flames were unbelievable:’ Bales of fiber catch fire on Simuel Road
No damage despite towering flames in weekend blaze on Simuel Road → Read More
UnderPin Lanes N’ Lounge readies for November opening
While it won't be quite ready for a Halloween opening, Spartanburg got another look inside UnderPin Lanes N’ Lounge Wednesday.Located at 127 W. Main St., in what was once The Leader department store, operator Howard Dozier said the public soft opening is scheduled for Nov. 5, followed by a grand opening on Nov. 8.Dozier said the new boutique bowling alley will be open from 4-11 p.m. between… → Read More
Union men charged in Georgia home invasion
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday one Union County man is in custody while a search is ongoing for a second man in connection with a home → Read More
Gerhard’s plans launch of small batch brewery
If Bavarian flavors and Austrian brews are your thing, Gerhard's Cafe should soon have more of what you're looking for.The cafe is located at 1200 East → Read More
Union man charged after bringing gun to Union football game
A Union man was hit with multiple charges last week after police say he sparked an incident at a Subway and then brought a gun to a Union County High → Read More
Police: Reported drive-by victim found on Kensington Drive
This story will be updated as more details become available → Read More
Long awaited downtown bowling alley UnderPin opening this week
Standing on the sidewalk just off Morgan Square and West Main Street Wednesday afternoon, Sean McEnroe and Howard Dozier huddle up to discuss the finishing touches on a project that Spartanburg has long talked about.Next week will mark the public launch of their new UnderPin Lanes N' Lounge, a boutique bowling alley concept at 127 W. Main St. That means new life for one of downtown Spartanburg's… → Read More
Nearly 25 years ago, Susan Smith made national headlines
Closing her eyes and shaking her head from side to side, Rozelle Bramlett practically bristles with quiet defiance.Nearly a quarter century later, the → Read More
Teacher assistant saves Abner Creek Academy student from choking
Despite the student chatter and clatter of lunch trays, Tami Gosnell heard something in the cafeteria at Abner Creek Academy last month that made her → Read More
Spartanburg High School mourns death of student
Vikings student-athlete dies in three-vehicle crash → Read More