Spartanburg County

In a joint announcement with the U.S. Department of Energy, Duke Energy revealed it was set to receive $50 million in federal funding for power grid improvements in South Carolina and North Carolina.

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says a woman died after being shot by an officer during the incident in Spartanburg Sunday. No police were injured.

“S” is for Spartanburg County (811 square miles; 2020 population 328,000).

“S” is for Spartanburg County (811 square miles; 2020 population 328,000).

The Upstate-concentrated outbreak ended after six months and nearly 1,000 infections.

The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported no new measles cases in its Tuesday update, bringing the state one day closer to a potential April 26 end to the Upstate outbreak.

Employment numbers are on the rise in some of the largest counties as South Carolina is named the fastest growing state in the nation.

The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported three new measles cases in its March 13 update. The public health agency has reported 11 measles cases so far through March; it reported 138 measles cases through February and 671 cases in January.

South Carolina's Upstate measles outbreak was confirmed to reach 962 cases Tuesday afternoon.

The South Carolina Department of Public Health announced the state's latest measles count Friday.