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May 9, 2005 RSS feed / Local News

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Convicted murderer requests new trial

By TARA JENNINGS Ledger Staff Writer
A Gaffney man convicted of the murder of Robert More...

Blacksburg High’s Hughes named Wal-Mart ‘Teacher of the Year’

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer

Blacksburg High English teacher Pam Hughes has been honored as a Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year. More...

Willard wins VA election

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer

Incumbent Cherokee County Veterans Affairs Officer Sammy Willard sailed to victory Saturday, outpacing challenger Jack Guest. More...

Shealy presents Departmental Honors Project

HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, Va. More...

Sanders Brothers celebrates 50 years

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Name: Parmer Spurlin Occupation: Retired Residence: More...

Cherokee County School District has 30 vacancies

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer

The Cherokee County School District has about 30 vacancies following the deadline for returning contracts. More...

Food drive set for Saturday

By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer

Cherokeeans are being asked to slip a little something extra into their mailboxes Saturday, May 14, as the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) prepares for its 13th annual More...

Census Bureau to update information on housing

A nationwide survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2003 found that the country More...

Soldier brings hope to Iraqi children through school supplies, prayer

By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer

Sergeant 1st Class Jesse Martin, son of Mildred and Raymond Martin of Gaffney, poses with some of the school children he's trying to help in Iraq. More...