By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
Rev. J.W. Evans has taken to calling Jordan Wilson his son's protector. Jordan saved the life of seventh grader Aldrich Evans while the two friends ate lunch together in the Granard Middle cafeteria on Aug. 30. More...
Pulling into the parking lot at the Old Post General Store on Saturday, it was apparent something big was about to happen. Stepping out into the 1 p.m sun and into the middle of what is usually an empty field, the heat was stifling. More...
By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
A statewide initiative with the goal of reducing incidents of child abuse will make a visit to Cherokee County on Wednesday, as Prevent Child Abuse South Carolina (PCASC) will host a "Lunch & Learn" training session at the Cherokee County Library. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
Cherokee County Council delayed third reading of its controversial ordinance to regulate junkyards over concerns it may cause undue financial hardship on junkyard owners. More...
The City of Gaffney will hold the annual Michael Gaffney Day Celebration at the Michael Gaffney Log Home on North Limestone Street in Historic Downtown Gaffney on Saturday, September 29, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. More...
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Sports Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
Marcus Lindsay and Jarrell Smalls brought their big play acts Friday to help Whitmire overpower Blacksburg, 42-13, in the Wildcats home opener. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
Once again, Gaffney was ineffective early and nearly perfect late. Last week, the Indians scored two late touchdowns but it wasn't enough in a 21-14 loss at Greenville. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
Gaffney's David Dewberry was on the receiving and throwing end of passes on Friday. Dewberry was expected to play exclusively at tight end this season. More...
ANGRY AT ARLEN WASHINGTON - While Senate Republicans reflected outrage that Sen. Larry Craig was retreating from his earlier statement that he would resign from the Senate, their privately expressed anger was directed toward Sen. More...
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
A Gaffney High classified employee could face disciplinary action in the first of two closed sessions scheduled for today's school board meeting. The school board will meet in closed session at 7 p.m. More...
ITHACA, N.Y. STORY AND PHOTOS BY BY ANN LEVIN / ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Isaw them almost as soon as I walked into the Ithaca Farmers Market: Baskets of apples with odd shapes, strange hues and exotic names like Zabergau Reinette, Red Northern Spy and Calville Blanc d'Hiver. More...
Dear Annie: My 88-year-old mother is living with my son and his wife. Mom's mind is good and she is very healthy, although she has used a walker since her partial hip replacement last year. More...
Jackson Lee Queen Joshua and Neeley Queen of Gaffney announce the birth of their son, Jackson Lee, on Aug. 21, 2007, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center weighing 7 lbs. 3 ozs. More...
Retired from textiles Alta Guyton Horton, 79, formerly of 105 Palmetto St., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, at Peachtree Centre. More...
SPARTANBURG - Frank M. Gooch, 87, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007. He was the widower of Ruth Stacy Gooch. Arrangements by The J. F. Floyd Mortuary. More...
Formerly employed by L. Hamrick Inc. Eddie A. Kesterson, 75, of 100 Shalimar Drive, passed away on Sept. 6, 2007, at Regional Hospice Home in Spartanburg. Born in Polk County, N.C. More...
The pilot's voice boomed over the PA system. "Ladies and gentlemen, if you'll look to the left of our aircraft, you're in for a treat. The Concorde has just taken off and you can get a good look at it as we approach for our landing. More...
