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One woman was being weighed down by an old credit card bill that kept growing higher and higher as interest mounted up. Another said debt collectors were so persistent they've even pestered her on Sundays. More ... Carolina Foothills Nudist Resort will hold an open house Saturday, April 26. Carolina Foothills is a family oriented nudist resort and campground located on 90 Carolina Foothills Drive in Chesnee. More ... The Fabulous Kays and Too Much Sylvia will be the concert lineup for this year's South Carolina Peach Festival. The Fabulous Kays will perform an evening concert Saturday, June 21, to end an all-day Family Fun Fest in downtown Gaffney. A fireworks show will follow the concert. More ... Last year, Gaffney City Council approved a $10,881,663 spending plan that included a 4-mill tax hike. Gaffney Administrator James Taylor said Thursday he doesn't want history to repeat itself. More ... A thief who stole a purse from a car parked outside Peachtree Centre last Wednesday dropped it as he was being chased by a witness, according to Gaffney police. The unknown thief had used some type of object wrapped in a white bandanna to smash a window on a 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe parked outside the North Limestone Street elderly care facility Wednesday morning. More ... The works of several Cherokee County middle school students have been put on display as part of the area's month-long celebration of National Poetry Month. The exhibit is one in a series of displays put on by the city. In the past few months, the upstairs area of Gaffney City Hall has been flooded with artwork to help celebrate Black History and National Women's months. More ... Tymes Up Entertainment held a children's fashion show on March 29 at Gaffney High School with the proceeds of $1,550 going to the Cherokee Children's Home. "We are aware of the need you fill in the community as well as the need of the children placed in your care. It is our prayer that this donation will help out in any way that you see fit," said Tina McKey. More ... City officials say dust off your lawn chairs and get ready to see the stars in May as Gaffney prepares for its spring Shindig at the Gaffney Cabin Concert Series. Each Friday night in May at 6 p.m.., the streets of downtown Gaffney will be filled with music from just about every genre, and the best part is it's free. More ... Like a long, lost rich uncle, the city's Accommodations Tax Advisory Committee soon will be filling the wallets of several financially-strapped local organizations again this year. Organizations can apply by picking up an application at the city clerk's office. More ... Limestone College will host a benefit performance of Stan Clardy's "Soldiers in Gray, a Musical Journey" on May 3 and 4 in Fullerton Auditorium. The event will assist in raising funds for the restoration of Winnie Davis Hall of History. Saturday's performance will begin at 7 p.m. and the Sunday show will start at 3 p.m. More ... The South Carolina Emergency Medical Services Association named Representative Dennis Moss (Dist. 29) the 2008 Legislator of the Year on Saturday, April 19, at their Annual Emergency Care Symposium in Myrtle Beach. "It is an honor to be recognized by this distinguished organization. More ... Limestone College's Alpha Theta Delta chapter of Phi Alpha Theta International History Honor Society inducted three new members into the organization on Wednesday, April 2 in the Stephenson Private Dining Room. More ... Local News RSS feed |
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