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February 13, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

Trustees take no action on employee after closed-door meeting

School trustees took no action Tuesday after discussing a district employee behind closed doors. Gaffney High softball team members came to the meeting in support of district courier David Parris, a longtime assistant softball coach. More...

Victim of accidental shooting recovering, relative says

A Cowpens man who sustained an accidental gunshot wound to his arm last Tuesday is recovering well, according to a family member. More...

School set rules for flower deliveries

The practice of the Cherokee County School District is to participate in Valentine's Day festivities as follows: Floral deliveries may be made to elementary schools from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Deliveries can be made to secondary schools from 1 p.m. More...

Council tables discussion on pool halls

Blacksburg Town Council continues to consider whether it should set new age limits on who can enter pool halls. More...

Lake Whelchel goose hunt this weekend

Too many geese have become a fowl problem at Lake Whelchel. That's the reason the Gaffney Board of Public Works will close the lake Thursday and Friday for a 2- day geese hunt. More...

'Ride' will be held April 26

Sheriff Bill Blanton has announced the 4th Annual "Ride for the Relay" will be held at the Broad River Co- Op building across from Nestle's on April 26. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. The rain date is May 10. More...

Local student on Dean's List

Devan Scott Bolf of Gaffney has been named to the fall 2007 Dean's List at the University of South Carolina Upstate. More...

Parent praises school program,urges its expansion

Limestone-Central Elementary parent Donna Moore had an unusual agenda Tuesday evening when she addressed the school board about her child's education. More...

BPW commissioner taken to hospital

Longtime Gaffney Board of Public Works Commissioner Roger Harris is expected to make a full recovery after undergoing a procedure at Spartanburg Regional Heart Center on Monday, according to family members. More...

Now Open

NOW OPEN - Gaffney Fire Chief Nathan Ellis recently cut the ceremonial red ribbon officially opening Aaron's Rental Store on Floyd Baker Boulevard. More...

County vehicle policy criticized

A county employee involved in a recent accident wasn't disciplined for not wearing a seat belt. Cherokee County Councilman Quay Little wants to change that. More...

Breach of trust involving credit card refunds by employee alleged at hotel

Officials at a Gaffney hotel asked police to investigate allegations a recently hired employee made more than $13,600 in refunds to credit card accounts that didn't belong to hotel patrons. More...