Spartanburg, SC and Upstate News

You may be used to getting text messages and emails from your boss, which is why a recent texting scam is so effective.

After nearly 32 years of service to the state of South Carolina, Robert H. Boyles Jr., director of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, has announced his retirement effective January 2025.

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has compiled a list of forestlands and nature areas by county. Get outdoors and explore!

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control wants everyone to know about the many benefits of recycling and encourages residents to study the best ways to recycle effectively and responsibly.

As part of National Immunization Awareness Month, the South Carolina Department of Public Health and Prisma Health recently held a press conference focusing on the importance of immunizations that protect people of all ages from many different diseases and certain types of cancer.

Natural wetlands are a defining feature of South Carolina’s coast, where the creeks, marshes, rivers and beaches make for a picturesque setting with bountiful recreation.

While seeing a bear is an exciting moment, it is important to remember that bears are wild and can be dangerous. Their behavior is sometimes unpredictable.

Doctors are increasingly writing new prescriptions for an old remedy: time in nature.

Under conditions that foster offshore wind utilization, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory estimates that the technical resource potential for U.S. offshore wind is more than 4,200 gigawatts of capacity, or 13,500 terawatt-hours per year of generation.

If you wear contact lenses, the way you clean and disinfect them can affect your vision and health.