Campobello News

Published: Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 11:50 p.m. For Columbus resident Jeanette Conner, 73, it started 25 years ago with extreme thirst, blurred vision and weight loss.

Published: Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 27, 2009 at 9:54 p.m. Business was booming for many local gun retailers Friday -- not because of Black Friday but because it was the beginning of a two-day tax-free weekend on gun sales in South Carolina.

By John Messer Contributing Writer The purpose of the Black Stallion Literacy Program is to inspire and motivate children to learn to read and continue to want to read through the magic of live horses.

Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:58 p.m. Former Landrum Mayor Doug Brannon will announce today his plans to challenge incumbent Republican state Rep.

A Spartanburg County man received a life prison sentence Friday after a jury determined that he robbed and assaulted a local woman.

Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 10:06 p.m. The wife of a Spartanburg County sheriff's deputy on Thursday testified against the man accused of hitting her with a beer bottle, holding her against her will and robbing her in March.

Published: Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 1:16 a.m. Wording on the Congressional Medal of Honor citations.

Published: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 12:50 a.m. All five incumbents retained their seats on the District 1 school board Tuesday, edging one newcomer for the five spots up for grabs.

A girl who was removed from a home after the suspicious death of a sibling told investigators that she was sexually assaulted, leading to the arrests of a Campobello couple.

North Carolina authorities say they have found 929 gallons of moonshine under a shed in the mountains.

South Carolina has a chance to celebrate the music and culture of the state's moonshining past.

Spartanburg police said Sunday that they have arrested the person who was wanted in connection with the shooting of a man found inside a wrecked car Friday night.

A picturesque Upstate horse farm will have to stop hosting equestrian-themed weddings following a legal dispute with a homeowners associatiom - but not until several brides-to-be have their nuptials on the farm as promised, a judge ruled Wednesday.

Jamie Scott thought she did everything a bride-to-be is supposed to do when planning a dream wedding to her high school sweetheart, but a tangled legal web not of her making has left six months of planning in disarray little more than two weeks away from the big date.

A Spartanburg County judge has ordered that a popular wedding venue close, but not before allowing weddings already scheduled to take place.

Wick and Margaret Lemmons of Greer announce the engagement of their daughter, Brittany Ann Lemmons, to David Thomas Childs of Simpsonville, son of Tony and Debbie Childs of Campobello.

In the early morning hours, Frank Baker of Boiling Springs was driving along Highway 11 near Campobello, SC.

A pair of Winthrop University Eagles flew around the course Saturday night to take the overall wins in the 13th annual Greenville Candlelight Charity 5K Run.

Two men face charges after deputies found several rolls of copper wire on their property, according to a release from the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Byrd of Mauldin celebrated their 55th anniversary May 16 at their home with a luncheon given by their four daughters, Lynn Byrd of Albemarle, N.C., Carol Byrd of Rock Hill, Stacie Byrd of Greenville and Beth Byrd of Campobello.