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July 18, 2005 RSS feed / Local News

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Administrator says city hall construction on schedule despite inclement weather

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
Despite the recent wet weather, work is progressing on schedule at the new $3.9 million city hall. More...

Flag maker celebrates 10-year anniversary “We pride ourselves on the fact that all of our raw materials are made in the USA.”

By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer scottb@gaffneyledger.com

If a stitch in time saves nine, then Gaffney Embroidery must have a lot of hours saved up. The local manufacturer of American flags has been sewing it all together for 10 years, and celebrated its decade anniversary on Friday. More...

McDaniel earns promotion while serving in Iraq

Chance McDaniel, son of Lee and Lorna McDaniel of Blacksburg, has been promoted to Sp4 while serving in Baghdad, Iraq. McDaniel is a 2002 graduate of Blacksburg High School. He completed basic combat training at Ft. More...

Little change expected in per diem rate

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

Crime may not pay, but local municipalities must pay to house their prisoners at the county detention center. More...

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Flooring contract for state buildings under investigation

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Saturday’s parade a peachy hit

By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer scottb@gaffneyledger.com

With the roar of engines and the twang of disco, the 2005 South Carolina Peach Festival Peach Parade got off to a rousing start Saturday morning as participants marched down Limestone Street. More...

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