By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
Gastonia, N.C., resident Marcus Cook had previously heard of Gaffney only a few times prior to his visit Saturday, knowing primarily about its variety of places to shop both downtown and at Prime Outlets- Gaffney. "That was the main reason why I made this trip - to get much of my Christmas shop... More...
A Gaffney man has been sentenced to life in prison plus 20 years for the 2006 execution style killing of a man in Augusta, Ga. A jury found 32-year-old Demetric Twitty guilty Friday in the murder of 25-year-old Mickel Ian Mosley of Gaffney, S.C. More...
Phillips sentenced to life for burning man to death
By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com
Technically, Assistant Solicitor Michael Morin of the Seventh Circuit Solicitor's Office had no duty to provide a Cherokee County jury with a motive for the murder it was pondering. Yet he provided one nonetheless, a motive he described as perhaps the worst of all. More...
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. More...
Dear Annie: I've been married for almost two decades to a good husband. During most of those years, I was obese. I was a stay-at-home mom to our children, depressed and bored, and I ate a lot. The more I ate, the more I wanted to sit at home and hide from the world. More...
Gaffney boys basketball coach Mark Huff says his undefeated Indians are playing well in spurts. Just imagine how good the team will be when it strings together four quarters of solid play. Josh Corry had 27 points and Bubba Wright added 11 as the Indians improved to 3-0 with a 75-68 win over hom... More...
Mary Ann Dawkins, 81, of 506 Oliver St., passed Sunday at 4:17 p.m. at Upstate Carolina Medical Center. A native of Cherokee County, Dawkins was the widow of the late Jack Leonard Dawkins and the daughter of the late James and Mary Steen. More...
WASHINGTON - President Bush's nomination of Harvard Law School professor Mary Ann Glendon as U.S. ambassador to the Vatican is being held up in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, raising the possibility that the post may be vacant when Pope Benedict XVI visits the United States in April. More...
In today's society, it is crucial that we recognize the mental health needs of our children and adolescents as psychosocial and health problems can arise that profoundly affect their learning and social and emotional development. More...
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