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Juneteenth events happening in the Upstate
(WSPA) – Celebrate Juneteenth this weekend in the Upstate with the following events! Spartanburg County The Cost of Inheritance: An American Reframed Special will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 13. It is a documentary and panel discussion that will be held at the Harley Room at Wofford College. The City of Spartanburg announced that […]
Officials: Fountain Inn budget reflective of city's growth; residents share opinions
FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. — Fountain Inn city officials say its newest budget reflects the area's growth with pay raises for its employees and more staff, but there's some concern from people about that growth. The budget passed first reading during a city council meeting Thursday night. Fountain Inn City...
Main Street Laurens hosting patriotic window display competition
Businesses lining the historic Courthouse Square in downtown Laurens are having a friendly competition to see who can create the best patriotic-themed window and storefront decorations for Flag Day to Independence Day season. Members of the public are invited to come to downtown Laurens to vote on their favorite window/storefront...
Fountain Inn advances $33.5M budget, updates infrastructure progress: City Council notes
Here’s a recap of the June 13 meeting of Fountain Inn City Council. Council gave initial approval to the city’s more than $33.5 million operation budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year, which includes no tax increases. The budget includes spending to accommodate a 9.5% increase in health insurance...
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