SOUNDS OF THE SEASON - The Gaffney High School Honors Choir performs a holiday selection during a performance at the Tuesday meeting of the Gaffney Rotary Club at Limestone College. The group is directed by Gene Bumgardner. More...
By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com
State investigators have been asked by the Gaffney Police Department chief to look into an officer's use of force during an early Sunday morning incident inside a city bar that resulted in three arrests, a bloodied carpet and a number of people choking on pepper spray. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
Location. Location. Location. The county learned that old adage about real estate the hard way when the Federal Aviation Administration and state Aeronautic Commission recently disqualified three of eight possible sites for a county airport because of their proximity to the proposed Duke Energy ... More...
About $500 in shopping purchases were stolen from a car parked outside a local hotel last weekend. Sometime between Saturday and Sunday, a thief or thieves broke a window to gain access to a car owned by a Snow Hill, Md., woman that was parked outside the Red Roof Inn on Painter Drive, according ... More...
Ex's illness doesn't wipe out the fact that he nearly destroyed her
Dear Annie: After 10 years of trying to make my marriage work, I finally could not take the verbal and mental abuse any longer. When a friend overheard one of my husband's tirades, she offered me a place to stay, a job, a car and an airline ticket. I took two suitcases and left. More...
Former Gaffney standout member of 3-time national champs
Brett Irvin is running out of fingers. Irvin earned his second national championship ring Friday when he and his Appalachian State teammates topped Delaware 49-21 for the school's unprecedented third straight Football Championship Subdivision. More...
Clyde Allison Martin Jr., 80, passed away Monday, Dec. 17, 2007, in Hendersonville, Tenn. A resident of Gaffney, he was born on June 28, 1927, in Tryon, N.C. Mr. Martin is survived by a son, Rusty Martin; daughters, Pam Stephenson, Cindy Hellyer and Susan Lipman; seven grandchildren and two grea... More...
Dear Editor: South Carolina's students have been creating videos for the Healthy SC Video Contest that are creative, informative, entertaining and alarming and they show just how much our students here in South Carolina have to teach all of us. More...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Nearly the entire federal government would be funded by an omnibus appropriations bill to be unveiled Monday after covert negotiations. In subsequent parliamentary maneuvering likely to extend all through this week, Democrats will pare the spending level to the maximum demanded... More...
It never fails. Each year during our "Christmas is for Kids" shopping spree, something or someone stirs my emotions. And this year was no exception. On second thought, maybe it was. Several things and someones moved me. More...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The head of South Carolina's Senate has a message he wants to send to non-English speaking immigrants looking to use government services here: No hablamos espanol. Sen. Glenn McConnell's proposal, among dozens of bills filed in anticipation of the coming legislative session... More...
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