A 33-year-old Blacksburg man died early Thursday after his vehicle became airborne and struck a tree off McGill Highway. Cherokee County Coroner Dennis Fowler said he pronounced Jonathan David Duncan of 256 Ninety-Nine Island Road dead at 6:05 a.m. Thursday. Duncan died of massive head trauma. More...
The Gaffney High School Winter Guard performs Thursday evening during the district's Fine Arts Expo. The sixth annual event featured student artwork and musical performances by students in all county schools. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
Cherokee County Interim Administrator Ben Clary said he will always be grateful to former county administrator Tom Lynn for hiring him. Lynn, who was working as a truck driver, died unexpectedly this week of an apparent heart attack while in Ann Arbor, Mich. More...
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes has raised $43,000 from a spring fundraiser for its Cherokee and Union county chapters. A packed crowd of 300 people contributed $23,270 of that amount Tuesday night during a development banquet at Macedonia Baptist Church. More...
Ledger staffer Tara Jennings snapped these photos at the American Red Cross' Taste of Cherokee County last Friday night at First Baptist Church Life Center. Approximately $6,000 was raised at this year's event. More...
New opponent. Same result. The Gaffney High baseball team played non-region foe T.L. Hanna on Wednesday, but couldn't snap its long losing streak. The Yellow Jackets scored a couple of runs in the first and blew the game open with five more in the second to post a 12-3 victory at Commissioners Field. More...
Thomas Allen Lynn, 58, of 125 Gentle Lane, went home to be with the Lord on March 12, 2007, while in Ann Arbor, Mich. Born in Raleigh, N.C., he was the husband of Helen Vas Lynn and son of the late Richard Lynn and Florence Mitchell. More...
There he was. The man of my teenage nightmares in the flesh. The 6 foot, 3 inch, 230-pound muscular man seated at the table wearing black sleeveless gloves seemed at ease with the world Friday evening as he shook hands and signed autographs. More...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Public officials would have to respond to requests for documents faster and copying charges would be limited under new open-government legislation introduced in the state Senate. The bills improve the foundation of the Freedom of Information Act in South Carolina and help reporters do their jobs, Sen. Thomas Alexander, R-Walhalla, said Tuesday. More...
Ex-development board boss has new gig as SCC gears up