2021 News Archives
- January 11, 2021 Spartanburg City Council Approves Property Transfer for New Home Construction
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- January 11, 2021 City's Homeless Court Participants Complete Program
- January 25, 2021 City Council Approves 6-Month Pilot Program for Downtown Electric Scooters
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- February 2, 2021 New Robert Smalls to Transform Living Conditions for Norris Ridge Residents
- February 4, 2021 Q&A with Housing Experts on Spartanburg's Approach to Affordable Housing
- February 8, 2021 City Council Approves New Development Deal for Westside Apartment Complex
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- February 22, 2021 City Council Approves Historic Designation for Former Mary H. Wright Elementary School
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- March 8, 2021 City Council Approves Property Transfers for Construction of New Southside Homes
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- March 16, 2021 Spartanburg City Council Member Interviews--Ruth Littlejohn, District 3
- March 18, 2021 Spartanburg City Council Member Interviews--Meghan Smith, District 1
- March 22, 2021 City Leaders Close to Deal for New Southside Grocery Store
- March 22, 2021 City Council Approves Property Swap for Dr. T.K. Gregg Community Center Outdoor Space
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- March 23, 2021 How Public-Private Strategy and Investment Created South Church Plaza
- March 26, 2021 Spartanburg City Council Member Interviews--Jamie Fulmer, District 4
- April 6, 2021 Spartanburg Opportunity Center Brings Innovative Approach to Challenges of Homelessness
- April 12, 2021 City Council Approves Loan Financing Agreement for Southside Grocery Store
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- April 19, 2021 City Housing Strategies Seek to Ensure Spartanburg's Growth is Sustainable, Equitable
- April 26, 2021 Spartanburg Comprehensive Plan Begins to Take Shape
- April 26, 2021 City Council Approves Change to Urban Code to Allow Indoor Self-Storage Facilities
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- April 28, 2021 City Boards & Commissions Offer Residents Opportunity to Serve Their Community
- April 29, 2021 Justice Department Grant to Fund Community-Based Crime Reduction Efforts in Highland Neighborhood
- May 10, 2021 Council Approves Rezoning for Potential Robert Smalls Phase II Development
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- May 12, 2021 Task Force Takes on the Complex Issues of Homelessness
- June 14, 2021 City Council Approves Budget with a 13.7% Average Pay Increase for Firefighters
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- June 16, 2021 Spartanburg Utilizing Inclusionary Development to Build Housing Options for All Income Levels
- June 28, 2021 City Council Gives Final Approval to Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget
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- July 12, 2021 City Council Approves Development Agreement for New Hotel in Downtown Spartanburg
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- July 22, 2021 In Spartanburg Multi-Family Construction Boom, Robert Smalls Development Stands Out
- August 4, 2021 City's Morgan Square Expanded Dining Area Survey Results Released
- August 5 2021 City Provides Innovative Support Services for Black-Owned Businesses
- August 9, 2021 City Council Hears Data on Morgan Square Expanded Dining Area
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- August 12, 2021 Northside Rising: Early Efforts to Sow Seeds for City's Largest Ever Community Revitalization
- August 18, 2021 Northside Rising: The Road from Vacancy, Blight to Inclusionary Community Redevelopment
- August 23, 2021 Piggly Wiggly Coming to Spartanburg
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- September 13, 2021 Spartanburg City Council Approves First Reading for Ban on Open-Carry of Firearms at City-Permitted Events
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- September 28, 2021 Spartanburg City Council Unanimously Approves Funding for Innovative Hello Family Program
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- October 25, 2021 City Council Hears Update on Blue Duck Scooter Rental Pilot Program
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- November 8, 2021 Spartanburg City Council Approves 12-Month Extension for Electric Scooter Rentals
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- November 15, 2021 Litter Heroes Sees First Participants Complete Program, Gain Full-Time Employment
- December 3, 2021 Dreamland Amusements Grand Carousel Coming to Downtown Spartanburg for the Holidays
- December 13, 2021 In His Last City Council Meeting, Spartanburg Mayor Junie White Honored with Order of the Palmetto
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