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Retirees Are Flocking To This South Carolina Town Where Social Security Is More Than Enough

There’s a town in South Carolina where retirees are quietly doing something that financial advisors said was basically impossible. They’re living well on Social Security alone, and they’re doing it in Chester, South Carolina. Now, before you assume there’s a catch, let’s be clear about something....

Chester, SC · 7d
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10 Secret Dining Gems In South Carolina That Locals Love

Somewhere in this state, a Belgian dinner happens in a basement with no windows at all. Another spot sits under a historic home, and the easiest way in is from the water side. I love that kind of secret. South Carolina keeps a lot of its best tables out of...

South Carolina · 3d
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Scots & Brats returns to downtown Clinton on Saturday

The annual Scots & Brats festivities in Clinton will return Nov. 7 as the city celebrates a Scottish-themed Oktoberfest alongside Presbyterian College (PC) students. Since 2018, Scots & Brats has been the highly anticipated event of the fall and for the second year, the event will be held at The Lumberyard.

Clinton, SC · 2d
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SC death row inmate asks for stay of execution until after holidays

South Carolina · 10h

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Upstate bridge to close until summer 2027 for replacement

State transportation officials said a bridge replacement project will close part of SC Highway 234 until summer 2027.

Spartanburg County, SC · 3d

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Laurens County Museum gears up for festive holiday season

There’s only a couple of spots left for participants to host a Christmas tree at the Laurens County Museum’s second annual Festival of Trees. School groups, churches, nonprofits, local businesses and families can decorate a tree and join dozens of others to celebrate the season and share their passions at the same time.

Laurens, SC · 20h

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The Massive South Carolina Tea Room Where You Can Sip, Shop, And Wander For Hours Before 2026 Ends

Somewhere in South Carolina, a tea room keeps an open closet full of fancy hats and fascinators just for its guests. You pick one, put it on, and lunch suddenly feels like a royal invitation. The tea arrives in fine china, and the food is made from scratch. The English...

Newberry, SC · 2d

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This Historic South Carolina Factory Has Been Transformed Into A Thriving Artisan Village

A two-story bank vault sits inside an old South Carolina textile mill. Today, couples celebrate weddings and big parties right beside its heavy doors. That vault still shows off its original brick and steel, which feels delightfully dramatic for a party. It shares the property with a rage room, artist studios, creative workshops, and a model train station.

Taylors, SC · 10d

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City of Laurens to celebrate Little River Park revitalization, new Willow Walk

At 4 p.m. Nov. 19 the City of Laurens and Laurens County Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the revitalization of Little River Park and the addition of the new Willow Walk with the community. Mayor Nathan Senn said the event will be phase one of a two-part reveal. Not only...

Laurens, SC · 2d

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Girls on the Run Upstate SC to hold annual Celebrate Your Start 5K

Girls on the Run Upstate South Carolina will bring hundreds of girls together for its Celebrate Your Start 5K on Nov. 14. The Celebrate Your Start 5K is sponsored by Prisma Health and will take place at BridgeWay Station in Mauldin. “The 5K Celebration is such a special moment for...

Mauldin, SC · 1d

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South Carolina House results: Upstate decides its representatives

Voters in portions of Greenville, Spartanburg, Pickens, Anderson and Oconee counties made their choices Tuesday in several contested South Carolina House races. Here are the candidates elected in South Carolina House Districts 5 through 22: District 5 The race for House District 5 featured incumbent Republican Rep. Neal Collins, who has represented the district since 2014, against Democratic challenger David F. Jones. With all precincts reported, Neal Collins won the race 10,608 votes to 4,777. District 6 The race for House District 6 featured incumbent Republican Rep. April Cromer, who has represented the district since 2022, against Democratic challenger Jennifer Bachner. With all precincts reported, Cromer won the race 11,402 votes to 5,923. District 7 The race for House District 7 was between incumbent Republican Rep. Lee Gilreath, who has represented the district since 2024, and Democratic challeger Elizabeth W. Cooley. With every county reported, Gilreath won the race 8,644 votes to 4,164. District 8 The race for House District 8 featured incumbent Republican Rep. Don Chapman, who has represented the district since 2008, against Democrat challenger Demetrius Carson. With all counties reported, Chapman won the race 9,703 votes to 5,212. District 10 The race for House District 10 featured

South Carolina · 2d

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After delays, roundabout opens at busy Spartanburg Co. intersection

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — A new roundabout is open to drivers in Spartanburg County after months of construction and delays. The roundabout is located at the intersection of Berry Shoals Road and Duncan Reidville Road, a busy area county leaders hope will become safer and more efficient for motorists. Construction on the project began […]

Spartanburg County, SC · 11h

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Republicans sweep races for Spartanburg County Council

With ongoing community agitation over the issue of data center developments, it's a season of change for the Spartanburg County Council . The Republican Party, however, will maintain its grip on local political offices. There will be a new council chair, Republican William Crawford , and three new district representatives -- GOP nominees Jason Seay, Betty Montgomery and Alex Turner. In the GOP primary for District 2, Seay defeated incumbent Jack Mabry, and Turner ousted Jessica Coker in District 6. Montgomery won the District 5 Republican primary to replace Bob Walker, who did not seek another term. Signs of sweeping change on county council were suggested by the March announcement by current chair Manning Lynch that he would not seek a third term. He cited the controversy surrounding Project Spero, the code name for a tax incentive package for a data center project that was initially green-lighted but ultimately rejected by council. Crawford, a small-business owner who lost a 2018 race to represent District 2, defeated political newcomer Mike Stacy in a GOP runoff . Crawford said he opposed Project Spero, though he was viewed as the more business-friendly candidate in the runoff. In the general election, he defeated Democrat

Spartanburg County, SC · 2d

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Fountain Inn to host free Veterans Day tribute Nov. 10

The Fountain Inn Parks and Recreation Department will soon host a free Veterans Day event for the community. The Veterans Day Celebration and Tribute will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. in the Fountain Inn Activities Center. The program will feature guest speakers, live music by the Upstate Senior Action Band and a complimentary luncheon.

Fountain Inn, SC · 1d

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Proposed reform bill could threaten South Carolina historic sites

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) - A proposed reform bill could threaten historic sites across South Carolina, according to the Preservation Society of Charleston. The society says the bill could come up for a vote in the U.S. Senate on November 9, 2026. The organization, along with others, has called on South...

South Carolina · 2d

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Cherokee County says yes to expanded alcohol sales

Previous video discusses the ballot referendum for Sunday alcohol sales in Cherokee County CHEROKEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Voters in Cherokee County approved an alcohol referendum during Tuesday’s election, allowing expanded alcohol sales and temporary permits for certain events and businesses. Results show the referendum passed with 56.7% in favor of the measure and 43.3% […]

Cherokee County, SC · 2d

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Bridge near Business 85/I-26 interchange to close Nov. 9

The bridge over Fairforest Creek on Zimmerman Road in Spartanburg County will close for repairs starting Nov. 9, according to the state Department of Transportation. The bridge is located on Zimmerman Road/College Drive near the Interstate 26 and Business Interstate 85 interchange in the Fairforest community. According to SCDOT, repairs are expected to be completed by the end of the year, weather permitting.

Spartanburg County, SC · 2d

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City of Greenville sues developer of The McDaniel

The city of Greenville has sued the developer behind The McDaniel, the stalled multimillion-dollar luxury townhome project at the intersection of East McBee and McDaniel avenues. The lawsuit, filed Nov. 3, accuses the developer of not complying with approved civil engineering plans, and of not properly maintaining the two-acre project...

Greenville, SC · 1d

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$75M Address Beaumont Mill residential development breaks ground in downtown Spartanburg

Commuters and visitors traveling to downtown Spartanburg along North Pine Street will soon pass a new landmark into the Hub City as work on the $75 million, 275-unit Address Beaumont Mill takes shape. The multifamily residential project is being spearheaded by Greenville, North Carolina-based Taft Family Ventures, which welcomed local...

Spartanburg, SC · 6h

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Simpsonville reports dozens of fiber optic damage complaints resolved through new portal

SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A reporting tool launched earlier this year is helping Simpsonville residents resolve neighborhood damage caused by fiber optic installation companies, according to city officials. Since the online portal went live in May, the city has received 90 submissions detailing property and neighborhood damage, with the...

Simpsonville, SC · 1d