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Upstate's top performers at state high school track meets; Mauldin girls relay sets record
Here are Upstate's standouts from the South Carolina high school track and field state championships held this weekend in Columbia. Mauldin set a Class AAAAA record in the 4 x 800 girls relay during the SCHSL meet at Spring Valley High School. Maudin's foursome of Meredith Norris, Reagan Cooke, Callie...
Arrest Report for May 17
Editor's Note: The following information is compiled from arrests records from the Laurens Police Department, Clinton Police Department, Laurens County Sheriff's Office and the Johnson Detention Center. This information is presented with no intent of guilt or innocence. Daniel Weinel – Fountain Inn. -Trafficking in meth. or cocaine base...
Laurens County deputies looking for runaway 16-year-old
FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a teen who ran away on Wednesday. According to the sheriff’s office, 16-year-old Michael Smith was last seen on Claude Fowler Road in Fountain Inn at approximately 8:30 p.m. Deputies said he was wearing...
“This can’t be real” reaction to Blind Horse Saloon’s sudden closing
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Nearly three decades of dancing ended on Tuesday, May 14, after a social media post made by the Blind Horse Saloon. Faith Hall said, “I found out first, and then I sent it to the group chat with us.” Faith and her friend have been coming to the Blind Horse almost every Wednesday. It’s been their tradition for the past two years. “I was like, this can’t be real, they’re like pulling something on us or something,” said Faith.
'Show up and talk' to get to know Spartanburg's primary election candidates
President of the League of Women Voters of Spartanburg County. Yes, it’s election season and time for all of us to vote for representation in local, state and national offices. This process of choosing who represents all of us is a key element of our representative democracy. However, every...
Advocates say lawsuit points to gaps in law enforcement training
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - After one man’s encounter with Greenville County deputies ends in a $125,000 stay in the hospital, advocates are calling for major changes to how law enforcement officers are trained. ‘I’m not out to start trouble or make scenes. I’m just trying to make it...
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