Dec 28, 2011 | Hometown News
2011 marked by tragedy, upheaval amid signs of economic recovery
By Jay King FOR HOMETOWN NEWS With 2011 drawing to a close and American troops leaving Iraq something many Americans doubted might ever happen it is fair to say the past 12 months have been marked by tragedy and upheaval in Spartanburg County.
SCSO: Good Samaritan Helps Deputy Take Down Suspect
A Spartanburg County deputy was helped by a Good Samaritan while trying to arrest a suspect, according to an incident report.
5 District 5 school board candidates put students first
The five candidates on the ballot for the Spartanburg District 5 school board elections hail from a variety of backgrounds and experiences.