Today will be cold and windy with a few flurries possible in the Upstate area of South Carolina this morning. Highs will top out in the 20s in the mountains and upper 30s for the Upstate. Wind gusts will in between 30-40 mph at times today,

A magnitude 2 earthquake struck near Elgin on Saturday morning, the latest in a region known for small but frequent tremors.

World Atlas recently compiled a list of some of the state's best-kept-secret towns, and two of them are in the Upstate.

A cold rain with a chance of snow is in the forecast for Wednesday, but impacts will be minimal to none for most of the Upstate area of South Carolina.

Winter weather on the way to South Carolina

Some parts of South Carolina could see snow this week as temperatures remain cold, according to the Greenville-Spartanburg National Weather Service. There is potential for hazardous weather in the forecast for the Upstate,

Cold temperatures return Monday to the Upstate area of South Carolina with the chance of a wintry mix of rain and ice to the Upstate, and a mixture of snow and ice to western North Carolina this week.

Snow is starting to move into parts of Western North Carolina Wednesday morning with a few flurries possible in the Upstate area of South Carolina later this morning.

A wintry mix is in the forecast for the Carolinas on Wednesday. Flurries are expected to be flying around Wednesday morning mixing in with a cold rain and in isolated areas, freezing rain too. Weather models as of early Tuesday morning have the precipitation starting between 6 a.

The South Carolina Upstate Spartans (6-24, 2-13 Big South) will attempt to end a six-game home losing streak when they take on the Longwood Lancers (17-13, 6-9 Big South) on Saturday, March 1,

BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina Upstate aims to break its six-game home skid with a win over Longwood. The Spartans have gone 4-9 in home games. South Carolina Upstate has a 2-17 record against teams above .500.

Trae Benham scored 17 points and High Point defeated South Carolina Upstate 88-66 on Wednesday night to secure the Big South Conference regular-season title for the second straight year.