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Strong storm causes outages, flooding in Spartanburg County

Thunderstorms rocked Spartanburg County Saturday afternoon, causing power outages, flash flooding and a fire at a Boiling Springs apartment complex.

 

Hub City Co-op throws a party to celebrate mural

Heavy rain and thunderstorms forced Hub City Co-Op’s block party inside Saturday night, but a festive mood prevailed.

 

Police, Spartanburg County residents share perspectives at discussion

Community members gathered at Transformation of Christ Christian Church in Spartanburg Saturday to continue the discussion on how to improve relations between law enforcement and the African American community.

 

Spartanburg residents pick up littering cleanup where city leaves off

Spartanburg's resources to fight litter are limited, so it's left mostly up to residents to identify problem areas and do what they can to remove trash that was tossed carelessly out or, in some cases, intentionally dumped.

 

Trump keeps spotlight in Pence introduction

Donald Trump presented running mate Mike Pence to the nation Saturday, hailing the Indiana governor as his "first choice" and "my partner in the campaign."

 

Turkey quashes coup attempt

Pouring out into the streets, forces loyal to Turkey's president quashed a coup attempt in a night and day of explosions, air battles and gunfire.

 

WWII vet still teaching pool safety to Spartanburg County kids

This August will mark Bob Justice's 15th year hosting a free children's swim camp at the Spartanburg Shrine Club pool, but it will also mark another milestone. He's turning 90.

 

Duncan woman faces domestic violence charge

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division arrested a Duncan woman Friday in a January incident involving her husband.

 

Turkish officials act to put down coup attempt

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told the nation Saturday that his government was working to crush a coup attempt after a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire across the capital that left at least 17 dead and scores wounded.

 

Group marches for peace, unity in downtown Union

Under stormy skies that threatened rain, a group of about 50 people marched together in peace Friday night down Main Street in Union.

 

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