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Spartanburg · SpartanburgSPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) - Despite the rain Friday afternoon, Spartanburg's Annual Spring fling got underway on time. The event kicked off at 3 p.m. with the Crit cycling race in the streets of Downtown Spartanburg, followed by the main festivities at 5 p.m. with food vendors opening up for business. Some people like Jasmine Hurr, 27, came early to make sure they missed the long lines during dinner rush. "[The] barbecue has been hitting it," sai…See the Story
Spartanburg’s Annual Spring Fling underway
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NFL · Spartanburg(WSPA) - A second player from Clemson's defense was picked within five slots of the first as the Falcons land defensive lineman Ruke Orhorhoro. Orhorhoro will join former Tiger Grady Jarrett in the Atlanta locker room. The lineman brings an ability to stuff the run in addition to helping a team that's been among the league's worst at getting sacks in recent seasons. Atlanta traded up a couple spots to get in position to make the pick.See the Story
Clemson’s Orhorhoro selected by Falcons in second round
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Spartanburg · SpartanburgANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - For the past decade, volunteers have helped with “The Great Anderson County Cleanup” during the entire month of April. Organizers have filled 4,360 bags of litter so far, but there is still more work to be done. “One of the big pictures is for people not to throw it out in the first place," said Greg Smith, solid waste director for Anderson County. "Second thing is, if you can help out, volunteer in any way shape…See the Story
Upstate county invites community to participate in litter clean up
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FBI · GreenbushSPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) - It has been nearly a year since Spartanburg County fell victim to a ransomware attack. The attack impacted thousands of people, including large agencies and departments such as the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office, county courthouse, Register of Deed's Office, and others. Officials said the ransomware attack happened on April 27th, 2023. It affected online county services and phone lines. At the time, county leader…See the Story
1 year later: FBI continues Spartanburg Co. ransomware attack investigation
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Cycling · SpartanburgSPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - A manufacturer of carbon fiber bicycle rims is expanding into Spartanburg. Munich Composites GmbH announced on Friday it has been acquired by a new group in South Carolina headed by local wheel maker Boyd Cycling. This new company, Munich Composites SC, will continue to make carbon fiber bicycle rims and plans to open a new facility in Spartanburg County. The Spartanburg facility will produce the company's pate…See the Story
Cycling manufacturer to expand in Spartanburg County
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Spartanburg · SpartanburgWAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) - Police are investigating the deaths of two people in Waynesville Friday as a murder-suicide. The Waynesville Police Department said they were called to a home on Virginia Avenue around 11 a.m. Police Chief David Adams said they found an elderly couple dead in the home. According to Adams, there may have been medical issues with both people which led to the murder-suicide.See the Story
2 dead in murder-suicide in Waynesville
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Memphis, Tennessee · MemphisANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - Officials are investigating a hoax call about a shooting Friday at an Upstate high school. The Anderson County Sheriff's Office said their dispatch center received a call about gunshots within Westside High School. Deputies responded and determined that the call was a hoax. The school was cleared by law enforcement as a precaution. Anderson School District Five sent a note to parents and guardians informing them of…See the Story
Deputies investigate hoax shooting call at Upstate high school
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South Carolina · South CarolinaOCONEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - A Salem man was arrested on Thursday after police said he inappropriately touched a child earlier this month. According to the Oconee County Sheriff's Office, Roger Lewis Bryant, 27, is being held in the Oconee County Detention Center on charge of criminal sexual conduct with a minor. He is held on a $100,000 surety bond. According to the sheriff's office, on April 4, a deputy was called to Oconee Memorial Hospital w…See the Story
Upstate man charged with child sex crimes
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