The AAA Carolinas’ Foundation for Traffic Safety and the City of Columbia are putting a $100 bounty on drunk drivers as part of a first-of-its-kind safety initiative to get drunk drivers off the street. More...

The Cherokee County Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual recognition program May 23 at the Lake Whelchel picnic shelter. More...

A dollar store that really sells everything for a buck or less is coming to Gaffney. Mighty Dollar will locate in the former Fred’s retail space at the shopping store at Wilkinsville Highway and Highway 18. More...

The Gaffney Indian leaders last year were defensive linemen Rod Oglesby and Jaylen Miller and offensive lineman Don Manning. However, these players will not be lining up for the Indians in 2013. More...

Jimmy Yelton was the model of efficiency. Yelton pounded the strike zone, displayed stamina and pitched out of jams to help Post 109 to an 8-3 win over visiting Greer on Monday. Post 109 notched its second league win in a row to improve to 2-4. More...

I’m not much into Washington scandals. Generally I think they tend to distract us from the fundamental problems that we face as a nation. More...

George Orwell was a few years off, but he got it right. Big Brother is watching you. And me. What? You don’t know George Orwell and the only big brother you ever heard of is the one who used to beat you up when you were just a kid? More...