When the calendar changes from October to November, people making trips to Upstate Carolina Medical Center (UCMC) will notice several differences at the hospital - one being a ban of tobacco products. Starting Nov. 1, no one will be allowed to use tobacco of any kind anywhere on the premises at any time. More...
By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
A cheeseburger was taken into evidence by the Gaffney Police Department (GPD) on Sunday night after claims by a local family that the sandwich was tampered with before it was delivered to them. More...
Ledger photo / SCOTT POWELL OUT TO LAUNCH - Corinth Elementary School held a balloon launch Monday afternoon to kick off its celebration of Red Ribbon Week. County schools are holding activities this week to educate students about the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse. More...
Emily Ariail and Ann Crotzer get into a Halloween frame of mind at Lynda Ramage's annual "Witch Conference" Tuesday. Ledger photo by JOE HUGHES II More...
Local residents will be able to discover some "Keys to the Past" when the Cherokee Historical and Preservation Society sponsors its fifth annual Historic Hayride and Ghost Walk on Friday, Oct. 26, and Saturday, Oct. 27. More...
BOSTON - Sitting at the postseason podium where he's become such a staple, Josh Beckett glared at a room full of reporters Tuesday and grew increasingly annoyed with questions about his success. The accolades, the analysis - he insists none of it matters this time of year. The only thing that counts is making one good pitch after another. More...
EUFAULA, Ala. - Joe Edward Ramsey, 80, died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007, at Henry County Health and Rehab in Abbeville, Ala. Born March 21, 1927, in Gaffney, he was the son of the late Virgil and Carrie Rogers Ramsey. Mr. Ramsey served in the Merchant Marines before being drafted into the Army during World War II. More...
Dear Editor: On behalf of the City of Gaffney, I would like to say thank you to the members of the community and the businesses for their support of two recent City of Gaffney events. (1. More...
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Curt Pringle, the conservative mayor of Anaheim and onetime speaker of the California Assembly, is a pro-life Republican who endorsed pro-choice Rudy Giuliani for president last March and since then has been actively engaged in his campaign. More...
Have you ever watched a show on television that was so depressing you changed channels, only to switch back to it because, depressing as it was, the content was mesmerizing? I've often done that with scary movies. Not because they were depressing, but, well, because they were scary. More...
Historic home helps raise money to restore historic Limestone College building