Christian Boschult

1 week ago | postandcourier.com | Christian Boschult

SPARTANBURG — A second former deputy is suing Spartanburg Sheriff Chuck Wright and his office for wrongful termination, alleging she was on Wright's "hit list" of deputies he planned to fire for political reasons. Tracy Moss alleged in a lawsuit that before she was fired, Wright in January 2024 told her supervisor, now-retired Capt.

2 weeks ago | postandcourier.com | Christian Boschult

SPARTANBURG — After months of intermittent closings and repairs due to storms and floods, a bridge in one of Hub City’s closest nature preserves is now open and updated with some major structural upgrades. Dedicated to former Milliken horticulturist Rachel Ruff, who died in 2011, Rachel’s Bridge over Lawson's Fork Creek connects the Edwin M. Griffin Nature Preserve with the residences along Woodburn Drive.

3 weeks ago | postandcourier.com | Christian Boschult

SPARTANBURG — For two decades, Sheriff Chuck Wright has been one of the most popular and visible political figures in Spartanburg, easily winning election after election despite controversial traffic stops and past allegations. But on April 1, Wright took a medical leave of absence from the sheriff's office amid a federal investigation focused in part on his spending practices and use of pain pills.

4 weeks ago | postandcourier.com | Christian Boschult

SPARTANBURG — Changes are coming to downtown Spartanburg’s parking situation as the city adds more spaces and prepares for the Hub City Spartanburgers’ inaugural baseball season. With the addition of the parking garage next to the baseball stadium and the county-owned garage beside the courthouse, the city now has more than 4,000 parking spots, mostly contained within six garages.

1 month ago | postandcourier.com | Christian Boschult

SPARTANBURG — Three former deputies told The Post and Courier they were interviewed by FBI agents as part of a federal investigation into Sheriff Chuck Wright. Two said agents asked them questions about Wright's use of prescription pain pills, and both told The Post and Courier that Wright had asked them for pills in separate episodes that go back nearly five years.