Carolina football player stabbed in neck
      COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A University of South Carolina football player was recovering Sunday after his neck was slashed during a weekend altercation near the school campus, according to several reports.
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     ALL SMILES - The Gaffney High cheerleaders wave to the crowd during Saturday's Christmas parade in Gaffney. They rode on The Gaffney Ledger float.
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End of course exams remain 'unacceptably low'
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
      Cherokee County middle school students had a high "B" average on end-of-course exams in algebra. Most Blacksburg and Gaffney High students failed the physical science exam. These were the highlights and lowlights on county endof course exam scores released Friday by the state Department of Educat...
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Bike rider struck by automobile
By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
      A Gaffney teen survived an accident Sunday on Frederick Street in which his bicycle collided with an oncoming vehicle. Wilton White, 18, was transported to Upstate Carolina Medical Center. "The accident happened very quickly," said White's friend Don Yergen. "I was behind him and then all of a ...
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MUSICIANS AND CHARACTERS
      The Gaffney Christmas parade Saturday had a lot of both - characters and musicians - like this Granard Middle band member and Spiderman. Check The Gaffney Ledger website for many more pictures of the parade: www.gaffneyledger.
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