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Local News January 12, 2005  RSS feed

City splits on church’s request
By LARRY HILLIARD
     Ledger Staff Writer Gaffney City Council
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Release of new book coincides with the 224th anniversary of the Battle of Cowpens
By SCOTT BAUGHMAN
     Ledger Staff Writer As Cherokee County and the nation prepare to celebrate the 224th anniversary of the Battle of Cowpens, local historians Bobby Moss and Michael Coggins have released a new book focusing on a little known point of the American Revolution - blacks in the Southern Campaign.
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Council OKs renaming two city streets
By LARRY HILLIARD
     Ledger Staff Writer Some city residents and businesses will be changing addresses without moving.
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PANCAKE PROCEEDS -
     George Coggins of the Kiwanis Club of Gaffney recently presented a check to Cherokee Children
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Man acquitted of robbing Blacksburg convenience store at gunpoint
By TARA JENNINGS
     Ledger Staff Writer It may have only been a few inches, but it apparently was enough of a discrepancy for a Cherokee County jury to acquit a Charlotte man of an armed robbery charge.
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Police Briefs
     Gaffney woman forced off road into oncoming traffic
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Gaffney man set on fire, released from hospital
By TARA JENNINGS
     Ledger Staff Writer A Gaffney man has been discharged from Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after being doused in gasoline and set afire, according to hospital spokeswoman Betsy McMillan.
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Twenty-seven missing in CA mudslide
By JEREMIAH MARQUEZ
     Associated Press Writer LA CONCHITA, Calif.
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Tsunami survivor picked up after 15 days at sea
By JOCELYN GECKER
     Associated Press Writer BANDA ACEH, Indonesia
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The Edger
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     HIGH POINT, N.C.
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Carolina Ledger
Appeals court overturns York County man
     YORK, S.C.
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American Dialect Society’s words of the year
Some of the words chosen by the American Dialect Society as 2004
     Word of the Year: red state, blue state, purple state: together, a representation of the American political map.
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