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July 20, 2005 RSS feed / Local News

Highway Patrol mapping traffic strategy for Fire Lake Festival

With the possibility of traffic doubling normal levels on Interstate 85 in August during the Fire Lake Festival, the S.C. Highway Patrol hopes its plan to divert festival-goers will help avoid traffic jams. More...

Mt. Mitchell Craft Fair set Aug. 5-6

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IT’S A HARD JOB —

Judges sample one of the 26 desserts entered in Saturday%27s More...

Gainey named Limestone College Vice President of Academic Affairs

Dr. Karen Gainey was recently named Limestone College More...

Community Foundation has a new home

The Cherokee County Community Foundation has a new office location at 508 W. Buford St. in Gaffney. Fullerton Foundation donated the space, increasing the presence and activity of Cherokee More...

Long joins AgSouth

Daryl Griner, regional vice president of AgSouth Farm Credit, recently announced that Phil M. Long has joined AgSouth Mortgages, a subsidiary company of AgSouth Farm Credit. More...

Walker, Higgins qualify for Million Dollar Round Table

Walker Walker Higgins has announced that Lemuel H. Walker Jr., CLU, and Rick M. Higgins, CLU, CHFC, have qualified for the 2005 Million Dollar Round Table and Court of the Table. More...

No changes made in pool hall ordinance

Blacksburg Town Council has decided not to make any changes to its pool hall ordinance after a brief discussion at its July meeting. More...

Blacksburg cheerleaders hard at work preparing for upcoming season

How do 20 Blacksburg High competition cheerleaders spend their summer? More...

Cherokee County will divvy up a total of $929,540 in C funds

Cherokee County will have $929,540 in C-fund money available for road improvement projects this year. More...

Communication seminar planned July 23 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church

Carolina Communications and Speech Consultants of Rock Hill and Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Gaffney will cosponsor a communicationtraining seminar, More...

Old Chester Road residents will get public water through $500,000 grant

Cherokee County has received a $500,000 grant to extend public water to residents in the Old Chester Road area in Blacksburg. More...

Free cooking demos planned at Prime Outlets

Kitchen Cookwear will hold an "Eat Night" on Wednesday at 6 p.m. to kick off a monthly cooking demonstration series at its store in Prime Outlets mall. More...

Acura Integra tops most-stolen vehicle list for 2004, popular for parts and speed

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BIG GATOR —

In a photo provided by Tom Kierspe, Chase Kierspe kneels next to a dead 14-foot, 700-pound alligator in More...