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February 4, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

Bridges to be replaced

Orange barrels will be lining some county roadways if Congress passes an economic stimulus package that includes federal dollars for highway programs. More...

Police investigating shooting

Gaffney Police are investigating a shooting incident on East Frederick Street in which a car was struck by gunfire early Thursday evening. More...

City likely to approve cultural center project

If Gaffney City Council today goes along with its committee's recommendation, the former Browns Furniture building could be home to a new cultural events center within two years. More...

Blood drive being sponsored by Limestone College Feb. 8

Limestone College will be holding its third and final American Red Cross blood drive of the year on Friday, Feb. 8, from 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in Stevenson Dining Hall. Appointments can be made by calling 864-488-8373. More...

7 Gaffney students named to USCU Chancellor's List

SPARTANBURG - Seven Gaffney students have been named to the USCU Chancellor's List for the fall 2007 semester. More...

BOULEVARD BANGUP

A 61-year-old Gaffney man was transported to Upstate Carolina Medical Center following a three-car collision Friday morning on West Floyd Baker Boulevard. More...

CTC carpentry teacher wins national award

Johnny Breitenbach has been chosen by the National Homebuilders Association as the Outstanding Educator for 2008. Breitenbach is finishing his 18th year as the carpentry teacher at Cherokee Technology Center. More...

Schools to renew recycling programs

Four county schools will get involved in recycling again through a $1,000 mini-grant received by the local Clemson University Extension Office. More...

WELCOME

Lander University rolled out the welcome mat for prospective students and their parents during a recent Admissions Open House. More...

Limestone College willing to discuss making swap with school district

Limestone College is interested in a proposed land swap with the school district to acquire Limestone Learning Center, president Dr. Walt Griffin said Friday. More...

DONATION PRESENTED

Judy Nix, left, director of development for the Cherokee Children's Home, accepts a donation from Jackie Childers, event coordinator for Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart of Gaffney gives back to the community through donations to local charities. More...

Marketing groups will meet at UCMC

The Cherokee Marketing Alliance will meet Wednesday, Feb. 6, at noon in the private dining room at Upstate Carolina Medical Center. More...