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December 30, 2005 / Front Page

Marsha Jolly withdraws from banking industry after career that started in ‘72

By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer scottb@gaffneyledger.com

She More...

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Local News

Incorrect hypothesis delights city leaders

By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer scottb@gaffneyledger.com

Gaffney Mayor Henry Jolly might want to invite a new expert to the next consolidation committee meeting local seventh grader Kaylee Waters. More...

GHS teachers prepare wish list for how to spend $28,000 Palmetto Gold award

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Gaffney High School received an early Christmas gift when it earned more than $28,000 in state incentive money to spend on improving instruction. More...

Officer seizes dogs, cites man with ill treatment of animals

By TARA JENNINGS Ledger Staff Writer tara@gaffneyledger.com

Two malnourished dogs were seized by animal control officers Wednesday, a report at the Gaffney Police Department states. More...

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Sports

Spurrier in his element at Independence Bowl

By MARY FOSTER AP Sports Writer

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Carolina can clinch NFC berth with win

By GEORGE HENRY Associated Press Writer

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Yellow Jackets a ‘no show’

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer

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Columns

The customer is right, right?

Tara Jennings

Customer service is dead. Whatever happened to More...

GUEST COLUMNIST

Resolve to be a little better in 2006

By DANIEL B. KLINE

Chances are that no matter what you resolve to accomplish in the new year, you won More...

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Expansion means 55 new jobs

Suminoe project will cost $8 million

STAFF REPORTS A local manufacturer announced Thursday that it will undergo an $8 million expansion that will add 55 new jobs. More...

Money for adult ed no longer ‘automatic’

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Cherokee County Adult Education Director Jerry Harmon has watched for years as federal funds routinely were provided each year to help adult students improve their knowledge and job skills. More...

HDTV: Might as well get used to it

By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer scottb@gaffneyledger.com

Quick, is your TV ready for HDTV? Do you even know what HDTV is? More...

Carmen Lynn Byars of Blacksburg and Richard Ernest Myrick of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., were united in marriage on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2005, at Shiloh Presbyterian Church in Grover, N.C. Dr. Nancy Mugford and the Rev. More...

ANNIES MAILBOX

Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar

Dear Annie: My wife More...

ENGAGEMENT

Mr. and Mrs. Mike Gaffney announce the engagement of their daughter, Tonya Morgan, to Charles Allen of Cowpens, son of Debra Oglesby and Charlie Littlejohn. More...

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Obituaries

Maxine B. Mullins Homemaker Maxine Byars Mullins, 74, formerly of 604 Wilkinsville Hwy., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005, at Magnolia%27s of Gaffney. More...

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Letters

LETTER

Outraged over high cost of heating Dear Editor: Just received my gas bill today. Unbelievable! I expected to pay more since I was aware of the increase, but this is absolutely ridiculous. More...

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