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February 2, 2007 RSS feed / Local News

Man faces multiple charges

Police said a Gaffney man set fire to the house he was living in when Cherokee County Sheriff's Department deputies arrived Thursday to question him about an assault. More...

Sheriff issues scam alert

Two elderly women told police two suspicious men posing as utility workers have tried to enter their homes. More...

AA Meetings

Monday - Tuesday Thursday - Friday

8 pm. 117 Carlisle St. (Behind Methodist Church) More...

Teen pregnancy prevention program presented to First Baptist youth group

Go A.P.E. is the memorable name for a teenage pregnancy prevention curriculum aimed at encouraging teenagers to avoid having sex until after marriage. More...

Local woman named to state board

Judy Nix, director of development for the Cherokee Children's Home, has been elected president of the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Association of Children's Homes and Family Services. More...

Sen. Peeler recommends two to replace magistrate

Senator Harvey Peeler has recommended Steven S. Wood of Gaffney and James Baker Leigh of Blacksburg become part-time magistrates. "Senator Peeler contacted me about the nomination earlier this week," Wood said. More...

77-year-old Blacksburg homeowner shoots at burglary suspects

A Blacksburg homeowner fired three shots while two burglary suspects were running from his home at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, a report at the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office states. Police have charged R.J. More...