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GHS launches NICU Small Baby Unit
Greenville Health System has a new way to help babies born prematurely. → Read More
Job fair Friday to help people with criminal records
A job fair planned for Friday in Spartanburg is helping people with criminal records find work. → Read More
New service allows you to see your mail before it arrives
A new service about to debut here in the Carolinas will give you the ability to see pictures of the letters you're receiving before they even end up in your mailbox. → Read More
Firefighter rescues dog from Spartanburg Co. house fire
A firefighter from the Glenn Springs-Pauline Fire Department rescued a dog during a house fire Wednesday afternoon. → Read More
Community helps family rebuild after house fire
A local group is helping a family rebuild after they lost their home and much more in a fire back in January. → Read More
How to spot a card skimmer
The Greenville County Sheriff's Office has a warning about skimmers stealing credit and debit card information from ATM's and gas pumps. → Read More
American flags find new purpose, to help veterans
If you have ever wondered what to do when the American flag is faded or tattered and ready to be retired? An Upstate man is making sure those flags find a new purpose. → Read More
The Home Depot, Purple Heart Homes help Pickens veteran
Volunteers from The Home Depot and Purple Heart Homes helped an Upstate veteran Thursday. → Read More
Sisters give birth on the same day in Greenville
Sisters Chelsea Snyder and Nicole Craig both gave birth Tuesday afternoon at Bon Secours St. Francis Eastside. → Read More
Thomas Woody’s family searching for answers 10 years after murder
Wednesday marks ten years since Thomas Woody was shot and killed in the Arkwright community of Spartanburg County. → Read More
Mother's search for a kidney for her daughter
A Waynesville mother is on a desperate mission to help her daughter. → Read More
Ike's Cheeseburger Fulfills Birthday Wish For 91-Year-Old
To celebrate his 91st birthday, Herbert "Shag" Williams had a very specific wish this week. → Read More
Upstate Native To Cheer On Panthers In Super Bowl
TopCat Leslie Spearman grew up in Pickens County and will be in California to cheer on the Panthers in Super Bowl 50. → Read More
Panther Pride Grows In Spartanburg
The excitement is building for "Super Bowl 50" and as the Carolina Panthers are practicing, the fans are preparing too. → Read More
Free Cats Friday, Saturday At Greenville Co. Animal Care
Greenville County Animal Care is adopting out cats and kittens for free Friday and Saturday. → Read More
Movie magic helps patients at Greenville Shriners Hospital
The same technology Hollywood uses to make computer generated characters come to life is being used in the Upstate to help make other kinds of miracles happen. → Read More
"Tiger Band" Prepares For National Championship Trip
While Clemson's football team is preparing for next week's National Championship, the Tiger Band is getting ready too. → Read More
41-Year-Old Clemson Band Member: "Always Follow Your Heart"
41-Year-Old Clemson Band Member is back in school to earn her Bachelor's degree at Clemson. → Read More
Upstate Professor, Tissue Recipient To Participate In Donate Life Rose Parade Float
Anderson University Professor Miren Ivankovic is one of 24 people selected from across the country to participate in the Donate Life Rose Parade Float. → Read More
Boy Gets Christmas Wish: 2000 Cards
Last week, 7 News introduced you to an Upstate 7-year-old with an unusual wish for Christmas. Many people answered the call to make sure he has a very happy holiday. → Read More