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Updated Greer's Food Truck Rollout among local events

Greer's Food Truck Rollout set for Friday, and Restaurant Week SC continues through the weekend.
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Updated Upstate school district may move closer to year-round education

The Oconee County School District's possible calendar would shorten summer break by a month and create two-week breaks every nine weeks, according to a report.
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Parents get 20, 25 years for starvation death of son who weighed 17 lbs

An Illinois father and stepmother will spend decades in prison in the starvation death of their 6-year-old son, who authorities say weighed just 17 pounds when he died.
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Man claims 11-year-old got pregnant from his clothes

Police say a New York man faces a charge of felony predatory sexual assault after his alleged 11-year-old victim recently delivered a baby at Bellevue Women's Center.
Planning Commission recommends Wade Hampton Blvd. Strategic Master Plan to City Council

A strategic plan to revamp Wade Hampton Blvd. in the City of Greenville is one step closer to realization.
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RXBAR, RXBAR Kids flavors recalled due to possible peanut allergen

RXBAR officials have issued a voluntary recall on a variety of RXBAR flavors due to a "potential undeclared peanut allergen."
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2 accused of exposing kids to meth in Union Co.

The Union County Sheriff's Office arrested two people for exposing kids to methamphetamine.
1 dead, 1 critically injured in shooting at church parking lot in Cypress, TX

KHOU, our CBS affiliate in Texas is reporting that a woman is dead and another person was injured in a shooting in the parking lot of a church Thursday night.
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Man faces multiple drug charges following traffic stop in Laurens Co.

The Laurens County Sheriff's Office arrested a man on several drug charges following a traffic stop on Highway 56 North in Clinton Thursday.
Planning commission tables zoning request for Cleveland Hall

A plan to bulldoze a historic home and rezone part of an Upstate community hit a snag on Thursday night.
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Gas leak causes evacuation of downtown Asheville restaurant

Asheville Fire Department officials said crews have responded to a report of a natural gas leak at a restaurant on Page Avenue.
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SC inmates could soon get tablets for watching movies, making calls

South Carolina officials hope they can combat the dangers of illegal cellphones behind bars by giving inmates a different technological device.
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Greenville Co. EMS Director puts in retirement notice

Three days after a petition was signed by hundreds of people online calling for a no confidence vote in Greenville County EMS administration due to poor working conditions and unethical practices, Greenville County's EMS Director Tim Gault has put in his papers for retirement.
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Anderson Co. elementary school sees spike in absences and flu cases

POWDERSVILLE, SC (WSPA) - All week long, almost 20 percent of the student population at one Anderson Co. elementary school is out of school this week.
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Gaffney man sentenced for shooting boy in face

A Gaffney man will serve prison time after a jury found him guilty of shooting a 10-year-old boy.
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Bomb threat at Walmart in Greenville Co. unfounded, deputies say

Greenville County Sheriff's Office deputies said no suspicious packages were found following a bomb threat at an area Walmart on Thursday.
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Sex offender pretends to be woman to lure teenage victim, say police

Police in California say a registered sex offender pretended to be a woman in order to lure victims to his home.
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Asteroids are smacking Earth twice as often as before

Giant rocks from space are falling from the sky more than they used to, but don’t worry.