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A home invasion in which a woman was held at gunpoint and a man attacked is being investigated by the Union Public Safety Department.

For generations, the big names in American philanthropy have been household words: Carnegie, Rockefeller, Rosenwald.

Public Safety Officers with the City of Spartanburg use a K-9 officer to track a suspect following the assault and robbery of a woman in front of the Walmart at Dorman Centre in Spartanburg on Wednesday morning.

Published: Monday, January 25, 2010 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 25, 2010 at 12:51 a.m. "Got a secret, can you keep it " Those song lyrics kicked off a 2008 Lee Bright campaign ad in which he labeled his opponent, Scott Talley, a trial lawyer.

Memo to Congress: South Carolina affirms its sovereignty under the 9th and 10th amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

Bright leading push for resolution critics call 'meaningless' Published: Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 12:58 a.m. The state Senate kicked off a new session last week by taking up an old fight.

Until 1923, the only school in the largely black farm settlement of Pine Grove was the one hand-built by parents, a drafty wooden structure in the churchyard.

State Sen. Lee Bright added a new wrinkle Tuesday in his effort to push through a resolution reaffirming South Carolina's sovereignty under the 10th Amendment.

Published: Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 1:17 a.m. Lawmakers return to Columbia Tuesday to face a deepening budget crisis and record unemployment.

GLENN SPRINGS a ' A Buffalo man was injured and a 16-year-old Spartanburg girl has died as the result of a two-vehicle collision Monday afternoon, Jan.

Published: Thursday, January 7, 2010 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 10:10 p.m. Serena Leigh Hall, 30, of 2250 Pecan St., Glendale, on Tuesday night was charged with assault and battery with intent to kill, armed robbery and kidnapping.

Tuesday. The carport roof collapsed as a fireman walked past. Published: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 10:09 p.m. Two residential fires -- one in the morning in Woodland Heights and one in the evening in Meadowind Farms -- displaced a pair of families Tuesday but injured no one.

Nicholson-Wampold LLC has purchased the old Sears and Roebuck warehouse, a 32,000-square-foot building off Nicholson Drive, for $350,000 from Warehouses Inc., a South Carolina firm affiliated with Kahn Development LLC.

Published: Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 10:14 p.m. Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office Robert Edward "Ox" Oxendine Jr., 46, on Wednesday was charged with armed robbery and assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature.

Published: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at 10:12 p.m. The national commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Tuesday told members of Post 9539 that improvements in health care and educational funding are significant accomplishments for current and future veterans.

Published: Sunday, December 27, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, December 26, 2009 at 11:22 p.m. Thomas Tradewell, the 2009-10 national commander in chief of the VFW, will visit VFW S.C. Post 9539 in Spartanburg.

Published: Monday, December 21, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 21, 2009 at 12:00 a.m. State Rep.

The scene of a fatal house fire on Linville Drive in Moore is taped off Wednesday morning.

Firefighters work the scene of a fatal blaze at a house near Roebuck on Tuesday night.

A 6-year-old child died following a house fire in the Moore area of Spartanburg County late Tuesday night, according to the Spartanburg County coroner's office.