What technology does goupstate.com use?

goupstate.com is built with Google Ads.

Is goupstate.com secure (HTTPS)?

Yes. goupstate.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 28, 2026.

Who hosts goupstate.com?

Hosting provider information for goupstate.com is not available yet.

What is goupstate.com's SEO score?

goupstate.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).

What is goupstate.com's overall website score?

goupstate.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 92/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.

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GoUpstate: Local News, Politics & Sports in Spartanburg, SC

Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 11:19 AM

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Spartanburg, SC from the Spartanburg Herald-Journal at GoUpstate.com. This website uses Google Ads. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: No H1 heading found.

Spartanburg Herald Journal

Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Spartanburg, SC from the Spartanburg Herald-Journal at GoUpstate.com.

Top issues to fix

5 issues found · 1 high priority

No H1 heading found
SEO
Add exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
10 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags
Security
Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.
robots.txt not found
SEO
Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
sitemap.xml not found
SEO
Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.
20 broken links on the page
SEO
Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

SEO

3 issue(s) found

100

Performance

291 ms

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Not enough scan history yet to show a trend — check back after this site has been re-scanned a few more times.

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Spartanburg Herald Journal

Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Spartanburg, SC from the Spartanburg Herald-Journal at GoUpstate.com.

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Meta tags

Title: GoUpstate: Local News, Politics & Sports in Spartanburg, SC
Description: Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Spartanburg, SC from the Spartanburg Herald-Journal at GoUpstate.com.
Canonical: https://www.goupstate.com/
Language: en-US
Charset: utf-8
Viewport: width=device-width,initial-scale=1,minimum-scale=1
Robots meta: NOODP, NOYDIR, max-image-preview:large
Manifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Google Ads

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider: —
CDN provider: —
IP address: —
ASN: —

DNS records

Type	Value
A	—
AAAA	—
MX	—
TXT	—
NS	—
CAA	—
CNAME	—
IPv6 support	No

TLS / SSL certificate

Version: TLS 1.3
Issuer: Let's Encrypt
Subject: goupstate.com
Valid from: Jun 30, 2026
Valid to: Sep 28, 2026
Days until expiry: 61
SAN domains: *.gannett-cdn.com, *.gannettdigital.com, *.gcion.com, *.goupstate.com, *.usatoday.com, *.usatodaynetworkservice.com, goupstate.com

Security headers

Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
Referrer-PolicyEnabled
Permissions-PolicyEnabled

Compression: gzip · 10 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 0 · H2 0 · H3 0

Links

48 internal · 44 external · 20 broken

Images

37 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

6 scripts · 0 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

105 KB · 18.4 KB

Page size

184 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt: Not found
Disallow rules: 0
sitemap.xml: Not found
URLs in sitemap: 0

SEO issues

No H1 heading found
robots.txt not found
sitemap.xml not found

Scan details

Requested URL: https://goupstate.com
Final URL: https://www.goupstate.com/
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 288 ms
HTML size: 184 KB
Redirect chain: https://goupstate.com → https://www.goupstate.com/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does goupstate.com use?: goupstate.com is built with Google Ads.
Is goupstate.com secure (HTTPS)?: Yes. goupstate.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 28, 2026.
Who hosts goupstate.com?: Hosting provider information for goupstate.com is not available yet.
What is goupstate.com's SEO score?: goupstate.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is goupstate.com's overall website score?: goupstate.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 92/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
What company operates goupstate.com?: goupstate.com is operated by Spartanburg Herald Journal. Get the latest breaking news, sports, entertainment and obituaries in Spartanburg, SC from the Spartanburg Herald-Journal at GoUpstate.com.