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🌱 Why deputies say a Jonesville Highway driver crossed into oncoming traffic

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why deputies say a Jonesville Highway driver crossed into oncoming traffic
  • Union’s own Bob Jeter earns a place in football history

Also on today's calendar: Union County Yellowjackets vs Woodruff Wolverines and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Breezy and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 60.
  • Sunday: Cooler; an a.m. shower or two, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Driver arrested with open container after serving into oncoming traffic, deputies say (wyff4.com) — Union County deputies arrested a woman Tuesday night after they say she drove recklessly toward the Union city limits with an open container of alcohol, a suspended license, and then resisted arrest. The traffic stop on Jonesville Highway ended with multiple charges and her transport to the Union County Detention Center, with no injuries or additional details reported.
   

• SC Football Hall Of Fame inducts 2025 class (wspa.com) — A Union native is now enshrined among South Carolina football greats: former Green Bay Packer Bob Jeter joined Jerry Butler, Todd Ellis, A.J. Green, and Dexter Coakley in the 2025 South Carolina Football Hall of Fame class. The Greenville ceremony also honored Clemson linebacker Sammy Brown as the state’s top college player and recognized Emily Beamer for humanitarian work.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

Clinton

  • Coroner identifies woman who died days after multi-vehicle crash in Laurens County (foxcarolina.com)
  • Presbyterian College Invites Community to Brunch on April 19 (whosonthemove.com)
  • Can Atlantic Collegiate Academy Win Class AA Baseball Title In Second Season As A Program? (hssr.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)
  • 50 miles for Spartanburg: SC college student runs to fight homelessness and hunger in hometown (postandcourier.com)

Ok Union! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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