Spartanburg NewsLocal news for Spartanburg, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Miss Lexington takes Miss South Carolina crown- July 7, 2008 SPARTANBURG - Anna Perry, a 23-year-old representing Lexington, won the Miss South Carolina pageant Saturday night.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/miss-lexington-takes-miss-south-carolina-... Critics: Magistrates, senators who choose them too cozy- July 6, 2008 A third of South Carolina's magistrates are in a special "holdover" status, several going on more than 10 years, which critics say gives state senators too much control over them.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/critics-magistrates-senators-who-choose-t... ACLU opens Charleston office- July 5, 2008 Interim executive director, American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina. AGE: 43.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/aclu-opens-charleston-office?fromrss=1 2 Killed In Spartanburg Apartment Fire- July 3, 2008 A mother and her son died Tuesday night during an apartment fire. The fire happened at Wildwood Apartments on Bryant Road about 9:45 p.m. The Spartanburg County Coroner's Office said 34-year-old Tessa Kennedy ...http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/2-killed-in-spartanburg-apartment-fire?fr... ACLU surveys S.C.- July 3, 2008 As the new interim executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union in South Carolina, Graham Boyd has ambitious plans for the state, where the group has not traditionally had a strong voice.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/aclu-surveys-s-c?fromrss=1 Mother, son die in Spartanburg apartment fire- July 2, 2008 Spartanburg County authorities say a mother and son have died when a fire burned their apartment.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/mother-son-die-in-spartanburg-apartment-f... Kymco ATVs recalled- July 2, 2008 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of 2008 model year KYMCO ATVs due to a potential loss of speed control.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/kymco-atvs-recalled?fromrss=1 Man Charged In Arson That Did $750,000 Damage To Home- July 2, 2008 A Spartanburg man is accused of setting fire to a home that was being built on land that once belonged to his family.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/man-charged-in-arson-that-did-750-000-dam... Hall beats Adams in Spartanburg- July 1, 2008 Retired nurse Jane Hall defeated three-term Councilman Rock Adams in Tuesday's Republican runoff race for Spartanburg County Council District 4. Hall edged Adams 1,790 votes to 1,741 votes.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/hall-beats-adams-in-spartanburg?fromrss=1 Possible Pipe Bomb Detonated In Spartanburg Co.- July 1, 2008 Spartanburg County deputies investigated a possible pipe bomb in an abandoned home on Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/spartanburg-sc/2008/07/possible-pipe-bomb-detonated-in-spartanbu... |