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County to hold third and final reading of budget
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
     Cherokee County residents will get their say on the county's proposed spending plan at today's 5 p.m. council meeting.
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County councilman thinks city should ante up to cover increased 'rec' spending
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
     The Cherokee County Recreation District has requested about $50,000 in additional funding from the county in the proposed budget.
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Red Cross has new manager
By SCOTT BAUGHMAN Ledger Staff Writer scottb@gaffneyledger.com
     The Cherokee County chapter of the American Red Cross will have a new face behind the desk at its service center soon.
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GEE, HAW
     A visitor from North Carolina uses horses to plow a field during a Plow
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Students have new incentive to read
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
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INSIDE REPORT
ROBERT NOVAK
     BLOOMBERG FOR PRESIDENT? WASHINGTON - Democrats close to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton take seriously a possible third-party presidential candidacy in 2008 by Michael Bloomberg despite the mayor of New York's disavowal of interest.
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Auton's e-mail:
School trustee has questions about proposed budget
     EDITOR'S NOTE : The following e-mail was sent by
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Gaffney High JROTC students hit the road to attend leadership camps
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
     From The Citadel to Southern California, 13 Gaffney High Air Force JROTC students will spend the next two weeks attending summer leadership camps on different coasts of the country.
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Class of 2006 the first from Cherokee County to be broadcast over Internet
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
     Groundbreaking new technology allowed family members to see local high school graduations in an entirely different way on June 6.
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Tech campus here gets boost
     Spartanburg Technical College (STC) has been awarded a $1.75 million grant for the construction of an academic and technical training facility on the college's new Cherokee County campus.
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