Nestle awards scholarships to high school seniors who were B.D. Lee Elementary grads
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer
     Nestle is providing scholarships for local high school students who attended B.D. Lee Elementary.
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WALK THIS WAY
      - Crews pulverised sections of sidewalks on both sides of Floyd Baker Boulevard last week, closing the outer lanes northbound and southbound. The renovation project is scheduled to be completed this week.
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What’s Up
     Meetings n Team captains of the Cherokee County Relay for Life will meet tonight at 6 in the Human Resources Building at The Timken Company. Each team is encouraged to send a representative to this important meeting. The Cherokee County Relay for Life, a 12-hour event of the American Cancer Soci
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Gaffney BPW could decide fate of Lake Whelchel at Tuesday meeting
Site could be designated as a conservation easement
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer
     The Gaffney Board of Public Works could decide Tuesday that Lake Whelchel stays for the public use - forever.
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Developer wants Hwy. 29 property
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer
     A city-owned property soon could change hands. Gaffney Mayor Henry Jolly said a North Carolina developer has made a "handsome offer" for a city-owned 2-acre parcel on Hwy. 29 adjacent to the Thicketty Mountain Association property.
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Police Briefs
     Break-ins at Cowpens National Battlefield Three vehicles parked at Cowpens National Battlefield, 4001 Chesnee Hwy., Gaffney, were broken into Thursday morning, a report at the Cherokee County Sheriff%27s Office states.
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Runaway bride may face charges
     DULUTH, Ga. (AP)
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JUNIOR SCHOLARS -
     Granard Middle students were among 42 junior scholars honored by the district at an April 11 banquet. Granard Middle Principal Charles Wright is pictured with Dennis Dawkins, Krystal Hannon, Max Her, and Matthew Knight.
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Joins real estate firm
     Don L. Wilkins & Associates has announced that Dawn W. Hoover has joined the real estate firm.
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WAGI staffers win top AP awards
     WAGI news and sports departments have taken top awards by The Associated Press.
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Jack Guest announces candidacy
     As a native and veteran of Cherokee County, I am pleased to announce my candidacy for Service Officer.
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