A Chesnee Middle School football player was flown by Regional One to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after losing feeling in his extremities following a tackle during a game Thursday afternoon in More...
By TARA JENNINGS Ledger Staff Writer tara@gaffneyledger.com
A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by a former S.C. Highway Patrolman testified Thursday in General Sessions Court that she continues to have nightmares more than a year after the incident. More...
By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer scottb@gaffneyledger.com
Gaffney Ledger readers with access to the internet can now hear audio recordings from the grievance hearing of former Cherokee County School District employee Fred Knowles. More...
Accident victim needs to be in pain management program
Dear Annie: A few years ago, I was in an automobile accident, and as a result, I suffer from a very painful back and neck condition. My doctors say surgery is unlikely to help and may even make matters worse, so I rely on strong pain medications to tolerate the discomfort enough to live a normal li More...
Dear Cody: While reading your editorial on Wednesday, October 11, 2006, I noticed that the statement regarding Bill (James, Superintendent of Cherokee County schools) threatening to pull his support from Habitat, both personal and school district affiliation, were somewhat misquoted. Let me clarif More...
Last bill passed before election filled with carefully hidden pork
WASHINGTON - Staring into the abyss of minority status in Congress, Republicans signaled dedication to pork barrel spending before recessing for midterm election campaigning. Behind closed doors, the GOP's King of Pork dressed down the party's leading foe of earmarks. In the open, the last bill pass More...
For those of you out there who feel we're dog-piling on the Cherokee County School Board, this isn't going to be the same old rant. But it will be pretty critical of the board. More...
COLUMBIA - The 79th National FFA Convention to be held in Indianapolis, Ind., will be televised live on the RFD-TV Satellite Network beginning Wednesday, Oct. 25, at 6:30 p.m.(EST) and continuing through the closing session on Saturday, Oct. 28. The program will be hosted by internationally known fa More...
Georges are hanging up their scissors