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Reporter Dustin Wyatt joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss his coverage of the issue of homelessness in Spartanburg County.
Reporter Dustin Wyatt joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to talk about the recent mysterious and controversial horse deaths in Greenville and Spartanburg counties, along with the investigation into the killings.
Reporter Adam Orr joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss his story on critique culture surrounding local restaurants and patrons.
Reporter Adam Orr joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss his story on the issue of affordable housing in the Upstate and across South Carolina.
Reporter Conor Hughes joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss his story, A heartbeat from homelessness, many call Spartanburg County’s motels home.
Reporter Bob Montgomery chats with digital editor Gabe Whisnant about the potential for impact fees to pay for infrastructure improvements in Spartanburg County.
Reporter Adam Orr chats with digital editor Gabe Whisnant about how - on the heels of the recent saving of historic Cleveland Hall - how Spartanburg weighs property against property rights.
Reporter Bob Montgomery joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to talk about the housing boom in Spartanburg County.
The Herald-Journal's Adam Orr joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to talk about the "grocery wars" in Spartanburg County.
Reporter Samantha Swann joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss her story on the shortage for deaf patients at area hospitals and clinics.
Preps reporter Jed Blackwell joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss the idea and execution behind the Showcase High School Football Preview - A Collision of Football and Art.
Sports reporter Eric Boynton joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss the offseason of major changes for the Carolina Panthers ahead of the 24th year of Training Camp at Wofford College.
Business reporter Adam Orr joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to talk tariffs, specifically the effect they could have on BMW's Spartanburg County plant. Tariffs on steel and aluminum, and proposed tariffs on U.S. exports by foreign countries, could deal a heavy blow to states like South Carolina, where exports are worth some $3 billion annually according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Earlier this year, U.S. President Donald Trump assigned steep new tariffs — 25 percent for steel and 10 percent for aluminum — on imported metals. The administration has also discussed the idea of new tariffs on imported European cars.
Reporter Adam Orr joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to break down the stories within the Four Schools Project so far, including his most recent story on students who study English as a second language. He also previews his upcoming story on the "summer slide" students face.
Executive editor Michael Smith joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to talk about our new project - Upstate Lowdown (www.goupstate.com/upstate-lowdown). What do you want to know about the Upstate? We want to know what makes you curious. More importantly, we want to investigate, report and write about questions you have about our community.
(New) news reporter Adam Orr joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss his journalism career, what he learned about going home to be an editor and what he's picked up about the business beat in Spartanburg so far.
(New) news reporter Samantha Swann joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss her time at USC Upstate, her internship at the Herald-Journal and how that prepared her for a full-time gig and what interests her the most about being a reporter in Spartanburg.
(New) news reporter Conor Hughes joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to discuss his young career, journalism experience and what piqued his interest in the Herald-Journal and Spartanburg.
News reporter Conor Huges talks with digital editor Gabe Whisnant about the investigation into the death of 23-year-old Brechue Wiles. Wiles' body was discovered Friday morning in the lake at Duncan Park.
At Spartanburg County’s four poorest schools, transience is a major problem. Part of the ongoing work of the Four Schools Project – a collaborative effort between Lone Oak, Jesse Bobo and Mary H. Wright elementary schools and the Cleveland Academy of Leadership – is targeted at dealing with how frequently students move around. Reporter Zach Fox and digital editor Gabe Whisnant talk about the issue.
Sports reporter Eric Boynton and digital editor Gabe Whisnant discuss Clemson's run to the Sweet 16 and Friday night's matchup with Kansas. Also, the South Carolina women are in the Sweet 16 for the fifth-straight season and take on Buffalo Saturday morning.
Reporter Alyssa Mulliger and digital editor Gabe Whisnant talk about the ebb and flow of downtown Spartanburg restaurants and businesses.
Sports reporter Eric Boynton joins digital editor Gabe Whisnant to breakdown Clemson's first round matchup against New Mexico State. He also discusses the South Carolina women's chances of another march to the Final Four, and we give our men's tournament predictions.
Reporter Zach Fox talks with digital editor Gabe Whisnant about his story on local school administrators and law enforcement approaching and working together on the issue of school safety.
A Broome High School freshman was charged with disturbing schools Thursday after a post on Snapchat warned of a “round two of Florida.” Reporter Zach Fox and digital editor Gabe Whisnant discuss why local law enforcement took the threat so seriously.