Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees.
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Saturday: Breezy and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 53.
Sunday: Cooler; an a.m. shower or two, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Spartanburg Libraries Opens Seed Library (wspa.com) — Boiling Springs residents can now tap into the county’s growing Seed Library program right at their local branch, borrowing free seeds for flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Seed starter kits are being handed out this spring, and special native plant collections and gardening programs are rolling out across Spartanburg County libraries, including Boiling Springs.
• Embattled S.C. Senator, Gubernatorial Candidate Escalates Legal Drama (fitsnews.com) — A South Carolina senator’s escalating legal fight now directly involves a Boiling Springs firefighter and the Boiling Springs Fire Department, after online disputes and messages about keeping the firefighter off department schedules surfaced. The senator is accused of threatening not to support state resources for the department while also filing a misconduct complaint against opposing attorneys. Ethics and misconduct questions could affect local funding and political relationships.
• Extra ticket gives Upstate woman $75,000 lottery win (wspa.com) — A $75,000 winning Bingo scratch-off ticket was sold at KC Mart #8 on Highway 9 in Boiling Springs, bringing a big windfall to an Upstate couple and a $750 commission to the store. The woman says her husband’s decision to buy one extra ticket made all the difference, and they plan to save and invest the prize.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Another great cat, the Cheetah! Unfortunately in the past 100 years they have gone from over 100,00 animals to a mere 7,500 individuals in the wild. Humanity is directly responsible… (Nextdoor Ravenwood)
"Don't tell me what they said about me; tell me why they felt so comfortable saying it to you" (Nextdoor Cobbs Creek )
Denny's Corporation posted a job opening for Dishwasher/Service Assistant - Franchise in Boiling Springs. Apply here.
Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Carhop or Skating Carhop in Boiling Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boiling Springs here.
🗞 Nearby News
Inman
PGA Tour breakout star Jacob Bridgeman at home at RBC Heritage (usatoday.com)
New TrueTimber and Honda Officially Licensed Apparel Collection Now Available (huntinglife.com)
Spartanburg
Plans to determine Spartanburg's future underway, leaders want to hear from you (wspa.com)
More than a dozen candidates for Spartanburg County Council to show face at public forum (wspa.com)
SCDOT wants to reduce lanes, add bike path on this Spartanburg street (goupstate.com)
Ok Boiling Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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