Good morning, Taylors.

Sabre’s new Smart 2.0 Pepper Spray sends real-time GPS alerts to up to five trusted contacts through its free safety app and adds a modern touch to personal self-defense.

The product is available now for under $35 at select local retailers in Taylors.

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The Upstate Renaissance Faire begins today at Hollywild Animal Preserve in Wellford with jousting, crafts, animal encounters and live performances.

The three-day event will feature family-friendly activities including a petting zoo and ticketed add-on experiences like Fairy Tea Time, with expanded parking available.

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The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is celebrating 30 years on a winter tour that starts Nov. 19 and includes a show at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville on Dec. 11 + tickets start at $256.

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Hummingbirds have begun their fall migration, heading south for warmer weather and food.

Experts advise locals to keep feeders up (for at least two weeks after the last sighting) to help the birds on their journey.

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State Farm is paying out $5 billion in dividends to auto insurance customers who held active policies in 2025, including eligible policyholders in South Carolina.

They will receive around $100 per vehicle this summer + some have already been notified.

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Hand soap sold in South Carolina is subject to a Class II recall — the FDA warns of potential bacterial contamination in products including two Laura Lynn items sold at Ingles.

Consumers are advised to discard any recalled items if purchased.

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Today, locals can celebrate National Cheeseburger Day by visiting five burger spots recommended by Greenville News staff, including Matty’s Pattys (Anderson), Kendall’s Grill (Greenville), Windy City Burgers (Greenville), Society Sandwich Bar & Social Club (Greenville), and Nu-Way Lounge (Spartanburg).

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