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May 10, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

Two arrested after man shot outside restaurant

Blacksburg man suffers gunshot wound to his leg, truck hit 3 times

Two Gaffney men were arrested following a shooting outside Bronco's restaurant at 1014 Floyd Baker Blvd. at approximately 11 p.m. Friday. More...

PMPA names Smoak manager

The Board of Directors of Piedmont Municipal Power Agency (PMPA) has appointed Coleman F. Smoak, Jr. as its new General Manager. Mr. Smoak has been the General Manager of the Laurens Commission of Public Works (CPW) for the past 21 years. More...

Ledger photo by TARA JENNINGS BIKE RIDE PRIZES- Victims advocate Tammy C. Bright of Safe Homes Rape Crisis is helping deputies prepare for Saturday's Sheriff's Ride for the Relay. More...

County employees will receive a pay raise

County employees will be getting a little something extra in their paychecks during the next fiscal year. More...

POLICE REPORTS

A Gaffney man used his prosthetic arm and a handgun to threaten a woman Friday, a report at the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office states. More...

GHS to hold final make-up day on Saturday, May 27

Gaffney High School will be conducting its last absentee make up day of the 20052006 school year on Saturday, May 27 from 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. More...

Grant will help BPW upgrade facility

A U.S. House appropriations subcommittee has approved $500,000 in federal funds to upgrade a Gaffney Board of Public Works water treatment plant, U.S. Rep. John Spratt has announced. More...

PACT testing schedule well underway

It's PACT testing time for Cherokee County students. More...

MAY 13 FINAL DAY FOR VOTERS TO REGISTER

Residents who wish to vote in the June 13 primary elections must register by Saturday, May 13. If your address has changed since the last election, call the Voter Registration Office at (864) 487-2563 no later than May 13. More...

Y-M-C-A - Gaffney Middle eighth grade band students perform "YMCA" last week during their spring concert in the school's gymnasium. More...

Cost estimates being obtained for GHS facade upgrade

School trustees will know in three weeks whether Gaffney High School will receive new and improved entrances this summer. More...

Teacher reprimands, suspensions posted on state board's Web site

A Lexington County assistant principal resigned in June of last year after allegations surfaced she contaminated candy regularly eaten by her school principal and easily accessible to people in the office. More...

Blacksburg Rotary Club selling barbecue

The Blacksburg Rotary Club is having a barbecue sale Saturday, May 20, from 11 a.m. until all the food is sold out. More...

Carolina Debutante Society presents 10 young women at 11th annual ball

The Carolina Debutante Society of Gaffney presented 10 young women at its 11th annual ball Saturday More...