Broome High News

Friday Night Hits: High school football kicks off with Week 0  WYFF4 Greenville

Check out all the scores, highlights from high school football.

Sheriff’s Office conducting K9 training at Broome H.S. in Spartanburg Co.  WSPA 7News

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office officials said they will conducting their weekly K9 training at Broome High School ...

Evacuation lifted at Broome High School after threat found  WYFF4 Greenville

Students at Broome High School in Spartanburg County District 3 were evacuated Wednesday morning after an anonymous note was found, according to public ...

Family of Broome HS student files lawsuit following student’s arrest  WSPA.com

The family of a 15-year-old Broome High School student filed a lawsuit, accusing a resource officer of being so rough, that the student ended up on the ground ...

‘I can’t breathe’: Officer knocked girl unconscious at Broome High School, lawsuit says  Greenville News

The Broome High School resource officer, the lawsuit says, did not have probable cause when he picked up the girl “and slammed her."

3 juveniles charged after bomb threat at Broome High School  FOX Carolina

Broome High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning while deputies investigate an anonymous note that was left on the school's campus, ...

Broomes C.J. Littlejohn, aunt share unbreakable bond  Spartanburg Herald Journal

It took being an ocean away for Lorene Littlejohn to join social media. One reason she finally relented and connected with family and friends on Facebook was ...

Cool finds and classic gear at Retro Shack  Spartanburg Herald Journal

It all started with just one hat. That's how Nate Mathis and Brett Pucetas describe the genesis of their business, Retro Shack, which launched at 300 Union Street, ...

Skip Frye steps down as Broome AD  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Among Skip Frye's many milestones at Broome High School, the longtime track and cross country coach and athletic director has no trouble singling out his ...

AVID program offers extra support for Broome High students  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A class and tutoring program aimed at unlocking the potential of every student at Broome High School is going strong after starting at the beginning of the school ...

Second lawsuit filed against Broome SRO, Spartanburg County Sheriffs Office  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A Broome High School Resource Officer being sued for allegedly putting his weight on a 15-year-old girl until she passed out is now the subject of another ...

Broome high school alum helps Red Sox win World Series  FOX Carolina

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX CAROLINA) A Broome high alumnus made a big impact in the World Series, helping the Boston Red Sox to earn the 2018 title.

School officer accused of knocking SC girl unconscious also fondled a parent, suit says  The State

A lawsuit filed against a Spartanburg County deputy says he falsely arrested a parent and fondled her breasts during a search. The same deputy is accused of ...

'All Clear' given after bomb threat investigation at Broome High School  FOX Carolina

Broome High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning while deputies investigate an anonymous note that was left on the school's campus, ...

Broome High alum wins World Series with Red Sox  FOX Carolina

Brandon LaVorgna gets the reaction from Heath Hembree's former coaches and staff at Broome high on their alum's World Series win with the Red Sox (October ...

Deputies: Broome High student arrested after Snapchat threat 'Round 2 of Florida tomorrow'  FOX Carolina

A Broome High School student was arrested after a threat was made via social media, a school district spokesperson said Thursday.

The Oak Ridge Boys to perform Friday at District 3 Auditorium  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Sometime before former President George H.W. Bush died last November, he made a request to the Oak Ridge Boys, a hugely successful country music group ...

Country Music Hall of Famer Ricky Skaggs to perform in Spartanburg  Spartanburg Herald Journal

When Ricky Skaggs was formally inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame last October, it represented the pinnacle of his lifelong career in music and he still ...

Sound Observations: Spartanburgs Backline is hosting a benefit, and I heard about it from Ricky Skaggs  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Spartanburg-based bluegrass outfit Backline will host a benefit concert in the cafeteria at Broome High School this weekend, and I first heard about it during a ...

Heres how Spartanburg Countys high schools rank on new state report cards  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Under revamped school and district level report card ratings, most Spartanburg County High Schools performed on par with overall state rating metrics. The data ...

Benefit For Dacey Tessigner  WSPA.com

This is a true story of a community coming together. Dacey Tessigner was diagnosed with Lukemia back in November and her community has come together in ...

Byrnes boys, Dorman girls take county track titles  Spartanburg Herald Journal

The Byrnes boys track team hammered home its message in the 4x400-meter relay, the final event of the Spartanburg County Track and Field Championships.

Rival high school raises money for Upstate student's family  WYFF4 Greenville

Members of Broome High School raised over $1500 dollars for Nick Dixon's family.

Upstate man, former high school athlete, killed in crash over weekend  WYFF4 Greenville

State troopers said a driver died after a single-vehicle crash Saturday morning near Spartanburg.

Shrine Bowl teams visit hospital, see the reason behind the game  Spartanburg Herald Journal

GREENVILLE — Broome High offensive lineman Jysaiah Cromer had big plans for Thursday's visit to the Shriners Hospital in Greenville. Very big. Size 16 big.

Spartanburg District 3, 7 students compete at Gaming Frenzy event  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Gamers of all skill levels competed for the top prize in a contest held Tuesday at the Daniel Morgan Technology Center. Students from Spartanburg School ...

Broome HS football player battling brain cancer  FOX Carolina

BROOME, SC (FOX Carolina) - Underneath the helmet you can see his smile, but what you can't see is that Broome High School's sophmore linebacker Travis ...

Broome High School: Band moving forward with new director, younger roster  Spartanburg Herald Journal

An influx of younger students coupled with a longtime band director joining the ranks has put Broome High School's marching band in prime position to develop ...

5 things to do at the Mighty Moo Festival  Spartanburg Herald Journal

The Mighty Moo Festival and Reunion, which has been held every Father's Day weekend in June for the past 42 years, started Wednesday. The street festival is ...

Dorman, Spartanburg lead county track and field meet  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Broome's Ja'Qun Wilkins made a splash on the first day of the Spartanburg County Track and Field Championships, setting a new county record in the process.

SCSO: Teacher charged with sexual battery of a student  WYFF Greenville

A Spartanburg County high school teacher accused of having an inappropriate relationship with his student was arrested Wednesday. Lt. Kevin Bobo sent out a ...

Magnolia Debutante Club presents 10 at annual ball  Gaffney Ledger

The Magnolia Debutante Club of Spartanburg presented 10 young ladies at the annual ball Saturday, April 13, at the Marriott at Renaissance Park in ...

Hub City Farmacy open on the Eastside  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Alysa Lee can only smile as she stops mid-sentence and heads to the checkout counter at her family's new Eastside Spartanburg diner, Hub City Farmacy.

Broome taps Ben Waddle as baseball coach  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Ben Waddle is ready to take the reins of another local baseball program. Waddle has been named the head baseball coach at Broome High School. He takes ...

Spartanburg Repertory Opera to present Snoopy! The Musical  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Lance Bastian considers himself a bit of a “Peanuts” expert, having read just about all of Charles M. Schultz's classic comic strips that originally ran in ...

Move over, athletes: Daniel Morgan students sign letters of intent for job offers  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A trio of budding electrical workers made the call Wednesday at Daniel Morgan Technology Center to trade in their textbooks this summer for hard hats.In the ...

Purinton humbled by rare HOF nod  Foster's Daily Democrat

Doug Purinton turned a volunteer internship at Oyster River High School more than 40 years ago into something much bigger.Since then the Dover native has ...

Late sons truck found after mothers Facebook post goes viral  Spartanburg Herald Journal

The family of a USC Upstate student killed in car crash in 2015 is reporting that his truck has been found. Laurie Lee, the mother of Josh Lee, posted the update ...

Spartanburg County track meet all about pride  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Performances at this week's Spartanburg County Track Meet won't help a team win a region title. They won't count toward state qualifying. Instead, it's all about ...

Hub City Farmacy launching east-side restaurant next month  Spartanburg Herald Journal

The team at Hub City Farmacy are changing things up next month and launching a new restaurant operation. Since 2018, the company has offered a ...

Spartanburg man sentenced to life in prison for killing Cowpens teen  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A 21-year-old Spartanburg man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for shooting a Cowpens teenager to death in 2017.A jury found ...

Warrant: Students laid out 'a plan of attack' for first day of school  WYFF Greenville

Spartanburg County School District Three officials say a Crimestoppers tip regarding a potential threat at Broome High School led to arrest of three students.

One Step at a Time shares mans journey through tough times  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Brian Peahuff's inspirational story of overcoming life's hardships through faith and support from family and friends is told in a new book "One Step At A Time," ...

Daniel Morgan Technology Center students learn future of machining  Spartanburg Herald Journal

The Daniel Morgan Technology Center is celebrating its 50th anniversary, but the school and its students are looking toward the future, as is evident by one of its ...

Track: Broome boys keep streak going; Woodruff girls break through  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A streak continued for Broome, while Woodruff accomplished a first on Wednesday night.The Centurions' boys won their 17th straight region title, while the ...

Oberlin College receives a costly lesson  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A jury recently ruled that Oberlin College, one of the nation's most left-wing institutions of higher learning, must pay the proprietors of Gibson's Bakery in Oberlin, ...

Parents climb into school bus, encourage daughter to attack girl, police report says  WYFF Greenville

A teenage girl and her parents are facing charges after an assault on a student on a school bus, according to a police report. The school resource officer at ...

Upstate Lowdown: What happened to the redevelopment of the old Converse Mill?  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Editor's note: A clarification has been added indicating that the Converse Mill is in Spartanburg School District 3. Redevelopment of the old Converse Mill along ...

Gospel group the McKameys to perform in Spartanburg  Spartanburg Herald Journal

The McKameys, a Southern gospel music singing group, will perform at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Broome High School Auditorium, 381 Cherry Hill Road, ...

Former cross country star learns to paint with his foot  WYFF Greenville

Jeremy Vangsnes was a Cross Country star for Broome High School and Spartanburg Methodist College but in 2009 almost died in a car accident.

Law office says it has filed second lawsuit against Spartanburg County deputy  WYFF4 Greenville

An Upstate law office has filed a second lawsuit alleging assault by a Spartanburg County deputy.

Family loses home in fire, receives surprise from Academy Sports  WSPA.com

After a local family lost everything in a fire last week, one area business decided to help them out.

Divided decision produces united Union County school  Spartanburg Herald Journal

The anger in Jonesville and Lockhart over the loss of their high schools has faded with time, but the sense of loss still lingers. “Friday night football was the main ...

No viable threat to Lugoff-Elgin High after social media threat, deputies say  WACH.com

KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WACH) – Lugoff-Elgin High School says they're aware of a social media post that went viral last night that has caused concern.

School threats lead to arrests throughout SC  The State

Law enforcement officers from around South Carolina continue to field calls about threats to schools two weeks after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman ...

Sound Observations: Jerry Lee Lewis took care of business at Peace Center  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Of the 10 artists who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of its inaugural class in 1986, the only ones still living are Jerry Lee Lewis, Little ...

2016 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas rosters - Sports  Spartanburg Herald Journal

South Carolina team. No, Last Name, First Name, School, City, State 1, Bent, Cameron, Bluffton High School, Bluffton, SC 2, Bowen, Davonne, Woodmont High ...

School start times at odds with teens biological sleep needs  Spartanburg Herald Journal

It's 9:45 a.m. The second class of the day at Broome High School has just started, and Victoria Libby finally feels awake. Libby, 17, is a senior at Broome and one ...

Todd Hardy named new principal of Byrnes High School  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Todd Hardy, former principal of Broome High School, has been named the new principal of Byrnes High School.

Clifdale Elementary introduces little libraries  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Two tiny libraries recently installed at Clifdale Elementary School might be small, but that doesn't mean their impact is, said Principal Windy Hodge.The libraries ...

Ousted as Green Sea Floyds football coach, Sullivan lands on his feet at new school  Myrtle Beach Sun News

Last week, former Green Sea Floyds football coach Tony Sullivan accepted the role as defensive coordinator at Broome High School. Located in Spartanburg ...

District 3 teaching assistant accused of having sex with student  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A Spartanburg School District 3 teacher assistant and assistant coach is accused of having sex with a student.

Lancaster parents applaud students who reported school shooting threat; 2 arrested  The Herald

Lancaster parents are applauding the actions of high school students that led to the arrest of two of their peers accused of threatening to “shoot up” the school.

Sundays letters: Citizenship issue  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Citizenship issue. President Donald Trump is a showman. He was a showman in business and is now a showman in government. He has demonstrated that his ...

Chamber honors 44 graduates of Junior Leadership Spartanburg - Business  Spartanburg Herald Journal

The Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce's Junior Leadership Spartanburg program recognized its latest class of graduates on Tuesday.

Spartanburg entrepreneur launches cloud-based realty company  Upstate Business Journal

Marina Moroz has spent plenty of time helping new companies find firm footing, but the native of Spartanburg never thought that one of those ventures would be ...

Owens named Head Football Coach  Union Daily Times

CHESNEE — Former Union High School Defensive Coordinator and Broome High School Head Coach Bill Owens was named as the new Chesnee High ...

Hall of Fame inductees announced  Union Daily Times

Image courtesy of Union County High School The 2017 Union County High School Hall of Fame inductees will be recognized during the Friday, Sept. 22 football ...

Mark Tate promoted to colonel  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Mark E. Tate has been promoted to the rank of colonel in the U.S. Air Force. Tate is currently serving as the Logistics Support deputy division chief, at Stuttgart ...

State Senate to take up proposal to toughen penalty for threatening an SC school  The State

The South Carolina Senate will debate a proposal to toughen the penalty for threatening a school or student. The bill, approved unanimously Tuesday by the ...

USC Upstate News  USC Upstate

Thirty-two high school students will graduate from the prestigious Scholars Academy at the University of South Carolina Upstate on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 7 ...

2 USC Upstate student athletes are laid to rest after a fiery crash  WYFF Greenville

Funerals for two of the students killed in a fiery wreck over the weekend took place today.

2 charged in Cowpens teens fatal shooting  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Two men were arrested Thursday in the fatal shooting of a Cowpens teenager last week.Devin Zachary Elijah Ruttle, 19, of Spartanburg, was charged with ...

App State's Jackson has solid showing in the middle of the Mountaineers defense  Winston-Salem Journal

BOONE — It made sense that D'Marco Jackson was a little nervous last Saturday. The Appalachian State inside linebacker is one of four freshmen at the ...

Spartanburg District One names new assistant principals at June board meeting - The Tryon Daily Bulletin  Tryon Daily Bulletin

The District One Board of Trustees approved the appointment of two assistant principals at the June Board meeting on Monday night. Mrs. Christy Papala was ...

Firefighters: WWII mortar shell found in Croft State Park  FOX Carolina

Firefighters said a World War II-era mortar shell was found at Croft State Park on Thursday morning.

Mother of USC Upstate crash victim Josh Lee writes book to cope with grief  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Laurie Lee has never called herself a writer, but since her 20-year old son was killed in fiery crash more than a year ago, all she's done is write. It's a calling, she ...

The Really Good, Really Big, Really Cheap Book Sale Is Coming  WSPA.com

The Greenville Literacy Association holds annual book sale to raise money for Greenville County learning centers.

Remains identified as Chesnee man missing since January  Spartanburg Herald Journal

For the first time in six months, family, friends and hundreds of supporters found a glimpse of closure Tuesday.

Family mourns Cowpens man killed Saturday - News  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Just days ago it was the scene of chaos when Jerry Fernandez was shot in the back. Bystanders applied pressure to stop the bleeding.The 24-year-old was ...

Clifton man accused of kidnapping, raping woman at cemetery  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A Clifton man is accused of kidnapping a woman and later raping her at a cemetery in the Clifton Glendale area.

SCDC: Woman attempted to bring contraband into Tyger River Correctional, charged  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A Lexington woman was charged after South Carolina Department of Corrections officers said she attempted to bring contraband into Tyger River Correctional ...

21 sign to play for USC Union  Union Daily Times

Photo courtesy of USC Union These are the student-athletes who signed to play for USC Union's Lady Bantams Softball Team during a signing ceremony in the ...

School, community reel after student deaths  Greenville News

A former J.L. Mann soccer player was one of four USC Upstate students killed in a Sunday car crash.

Update: Miss Hilton Head Teen wins crown  Hilton Head Island Packet

Miss Hilton Head Island Teen, Sarah Hamrick, won the Miss South Carolina Teen title on Friday night in the finals of the Columbia pageant.

Hamrick crowned Miss South Carolina Teen 2015  GreerToday

Sarah Hamrick was crowned Miss South Carolina Teen 2015 at Township Auditorium in Columbia on Friday. Hamrick, 17, from Cowpens, attends Broome High ...

Spartanburg public library computer system hit by ransomware  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Users of Spartanburg County Public Libraries were unable to check out or return books for a second day Tuesday after a ransomware attack sent out by ...

Gene Graham: A trip down memory lane of York, Clover sports  The Herald

When I received a call that western York County's hometown newspaper, the (York/Clover) Enquirer-Herald, would cease publishing Dec. 24, it hit me like a ton ...

How old is too old to go trick-or-treating?  Spartanburg Herald Journal

A Facebook post about Halloween has gone viral because there is still no common ground on this seasonal debate: Should teenagers go trick-or-treating?

Jayme Closs' kidnapper sentenced to two life sentences for murders and 25 years for abduction  FOX Carolina

[Breaking news update, published at 4:30 p.m. ET]. Jake Patterson, the 21-year-old Wisconsin man who kidnapped Jayme Closs after killing her parents, was ...

Wofford's NCAA run inspired by memories of Eric Marshall  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Wofford has focused on defense, selfishness and toughness during its run to the NCAA tournament. Three things they learned from former Terrier Eric Marshall, ...

National Signing Day oddities: Could 2017 have a hot tub signing or five cakes? We'll have to see  USA TODAY High School Sports

T'was the night before Signing Day, and all through the land, not a fax machine was stirring, by dial or by hand. The fans were home thinking of Signing Days ...

Spartanburg library exhibit shows history of African-American baseball teams, players  Spartanburg Herald Journal

Jackie Robinson is credited with breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball, but he wasn't the first African-American to play in the majors.

Coast to coast, Saugus to Saugus  Santa Clarita Valley Signal

It all began with a package. The package arrived in the office of Saugus High School earlier this year filled with T-shirts, caps and individualized notes to ...

All inclusive pet resort with swimming pool opens in Greenville  WSPA.com

An all-inclusive pet resort opened in Greenville Thursday. Called Pet Paradise, the resort has over 100 rooms for dog and cats, along with a large outdoor dog ...

The 22 wildest National Signing Day stories, from Willie Williams to Landon Collins  SB Nation

He skipped his Feb. 21 announcement at an elementary school, only to return hours later to apologize to the kids who'd missed class time and sign with Notre ...

Children attend Tennis Camp  Union Daily Times

UNION — It's summer and that means it's time to play some tennis and to learn to play tennis and that's what some children did recently at a local tennis camp.

I-85 widening planned for Cherokee Co.  WSPA.com

Several SCDOT projects in our area have been named a top priority for construction funding. That includes a 10 mile stretch of Interstate 85 in Cherokee County.

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