http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/ Spartanburg County, SC News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/content/6b216e7aad9be86777213ee372d36135.html The oncemighty Lexington County Republican Party is racked by political division an aging base of loyalists and a creeping sense of disarraySome activists say the county8217;s GOP once labeled the strongest in the Southeast is in shamblesThe party has been without a chairman for six months and three times has been unable to muster a quorum to choose a successor The GOP faithful gather again Monday but an election is not on the agendaAttendance also is down at monthly meetings and precinct meetings some activists sayStrong divided loyalties stemming from the June primary between Republican state Sen Jake Knotts and former county chairwoman Katrina Shealy have broken the party into resentful camps GOP regulars said http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/content/b14ead06820bc6f586ed29c450639044.html Spartanburg County District Two School officials said that two students face disciplinary action after threatening text messages were sent about possible violence http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/content/5329579ff55661d28c916c5b8633c023.html A man dies in Spartanburg County after his motorcycle hit a deer http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/content/b2fa296c071dbee099ff3f8d13aab49d.html SPARTANBURG 8212; Three people have pleaded guilty to beating a man who backed out of becoming a gang member leaving him to die in the coldDemario Mack Christopher Foster and Rico Washington each pleaded guilty Monday to firstdegree lynching resulting in death in Spartanburg County WYFFTV reportsThe men face up to 40 years in prison when they are sentencedProsecutors say the men helped beat 25yearold John Costanza in November 2007 after Costanza backed out of joining their gangA jury found Gregory Scott the man prosecutors say was the gang8217;s leader guilty of murder and lynching He was sentenced to life in prison http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/content/385464114271fc54dd078057250f4b5f.html Three people accused of beating a Spartanburg County man and leaving him to die in the cold pleaded guilty to lynching on Monday rather than going to trial http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/content/6eba4d59b0fb2198be0beb5ef02b3911.html Seven people who came into contact with a rabid dog in Spartanburg county are undergoing medical treatment to prevent contracting the disease state health officials said today http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/content/f34535d7b697beeececae7de3dd5067d.html Seven people who came into contact with a rabid dog in Spartanburg county are undergoing medical treatment to prevent contracting the disease state health officials said today http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/spartanburg-county/content/7a51c68ed4512373f99ac283bbce27e4.html The three people accused of beating a Spartanburg County man and leaving him to die in the cold are expected to enter pleas on Monday rather than going to trial