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By Leon G. Russ
HOMETOWN NEWS
Green Beret medic Sgt. Gregory Stube speaks to the crowd during the City of Spartanburg’s Red, White, and Boom celebration on Saturday, July 3.
The Spartanburg tradition of Red, White and Boom again proved a powerful draw for patriotic Upstate Citizens as thousands flocked to Barnet Park on Saturday, July […]
Continued… Red, White and Boom sparks patriotism
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By Leon G. Russ
HOMETOWN NEWS
Photo by Leon G. Russ
A group of bikers take part in Critical Mass Spartanburg on Friday, June 25.
A small group of riders assembled in Morgan Square last Friday for Critical Mass Spartanburg.
Critical Mass is a bicycling event typically held on the last Friday of every month in more than 300 cities […]
Continued… “Massers” bike Spartanburg
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Local realtor, former Spartanburg Clerk of Court appear in court on drug charges
By Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Terry Glenn Lanford was scheduled to appear in federal court on Wednesday, June 23 in Greenville to answer for a drug charge stemming from a narcotics conspiracy with former Spartanburg Clerk of Court Marcus Kitchens but was not present due […]
Continued… Lanford Granted Continuance due to Health; Kitchens Pleads Guilty
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SLED investigating text messages and voicemails sent to Judge Smith
By Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Photo by Phil Buchheit
Woodruff realtor Terry G. Lanford is placed in a Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office car last Thursday before he was transported to the Detention Center for booking.
Around 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, Terry Glenn Lanford was arrested at his home […]
Continued… Lanford Arrested For Bounced Check to City
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By Leon G. Russ
HOMETOWN NEWS
Photo by Leon G. Russ
Sons of Confederate Veterans member Gary Davis points out the fallen headstone of Confederate Veteran Miles Busbee. The group plans to right the fallen stone in the Clifton-Glendale Cemetery.
Restoration work on the Clifton-Glendale Cemetery received a big boost on Saturday, June 5, when members of The Sons […]
Continued… Sons of Confederate Vets aids restoration of area cemetery
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After 15-year wait, cutting edge facility serves entire Upstate
By Jay King
HOMETOWN NEWS
As part of the dedication of the S.C. Vocational Rehabilitation Department’s new Bryant Center in Lyman Friday, Rep. Rita Allison and Sen. Lee Bright present former SCVRD Commissioner Larry Bryant with a flag flown over the State House and a proclamation honoring him for […]
Continued… New Vocational Rehab Center Opens
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By Jay King
Staff Writer
District Six county council candidate Roger Nutt said that in the worst economic crisis in modern memory, the county must ease the tax burden on its citizens if it wants to contribute to an economic turnaround and help its citizens.
Nutt said that the recent state and national economic meltdown and […]
Continued… Nutt says county must ease tax burden
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Pot-Bellied Pigs to Llama Loogies
By Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Melissa Mysch takes pet sitting seriously and the name of her company The Zoo Crew is not an exaggerative title because she has been the caretaker of animals that most people will only see at a zoo exhibit. But whether it’s a wily old lion or a […]
Continued… Professional pet sitter has tails to tell
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By Jay King
HOMETOWN NEWS
Photo by Steve Blackwell
Team Spirit: Taras Kryzalka, of Stamford, Connecticut, is carried by his team members from Harrisonburg, Virginia. Each SWAT team was assigned a Wounded Warrior and had to complete an obstacle course. Since Taras has no use of his left arm, his teammates carried him so he could touch […]
Continued… Wounded Warriors Share Camaraderie With SWAT Competitors
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Continued… Former Woodruff Clerk Pleads Guilty, Repays Embezzled Funds
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