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Cause of death released in Greer house fire

John Benjamin "JB" Norris, 90, was at his home on West Poinsett Street near downtown Greer when it caught fire around 7 a.m. Wednesday.

 

E-cigarette vapor releases two cancerous chemicals, new study says

Vapor from electronic cigarettes contains two previously undiscovered cancer-causing chemicals, according to a new study.

 

Duracell closing Lancaster battery plant, likely leaving hundreds without jobs

LANCASTER — Duracell is closing the plant in Lancaster where it has produced household batteries for decades, a move expected to leave most of the plant's 430 workers without jobs.

 

AccessHealth Spartanburg among 6 groups picked to develop health program

A Spartanburg health agency that connects low-income, uninsured adults to quality health care has been awarded a $250,000 grant from a prestigious foundation and one of six groups nationwide selected to develop a program that addresses needs of the most complex and costly patients.

 

Obama to Dems: Carry Hillary Clinton as you carried me

His own legacy on the line, President Barack Obama implored Americans to elect Hillary Clinton to the White House, casting her as a candidate who believes in the nation's future and warning against the pessimism of Republican Donald Trump.

 

Upstate oncology group takes part in new care model

new oncology model being rolled out across the country is aimed at rewarding practices that eliminate unnecessary blood tests and scans, which should be welcome news for both patients and insurance companies, a local oncologist says.

 

Spartanburg Housing Authority senior housing complex completed

It won’t be long before senior residents are able to move into eight new housing units at Page Lake Manor.

 

Blue Moon expands Spartanburg business

From a table at the Hub City Farmer’s Market to its own store, Blue Moon Specialty Foods has grown a lot over the past 10 years.

 

Spartanburg Regional seeks changes to stem rising costs

A seemingly routine ordinance change sought by Spartanburg’s hospital board has stirred up fears among some who believe it may lead to something larger.

 

Spartanburg High School violist finds calling in music

Spartanburg High School student Jalen Byrd is practicing hard to turn his passion for music into a career someday.

 

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