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May 5, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

City council will discuss property sale

A private company wants to take some real estate off the city's hands. Gaffney City Council will hear a report today from administrator James Taylor concerning the possible sale of city property. More...

Truck rolls into cruiser

A Cherokee County Sheriff's Office deputy was treated and released from Upstate Carolina Medical Center early Monday following a pursuit on Goldmine Road that ended with a truck rolling into a police cruiser. More...

Mortgage loan program announced for teachers

Cherokee County teachers could get low-interest home loans and help with down payments to purchase their first homes. More...

'Art in the Park' set for Saturday in downtown Gaffney

The Cherokee County Alliance of Visual Artists are hoping the following activities will entice you to come downtown and enjoy the fun of the second annual "Art in the Park" to be held in historic downtown Gaffney on Saturday, May 10th from 10 a.m. More...

Driver of stolen vehicle wrecks, flees on foot

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office reported the recovery of a stolen vehicle following a chase that ended in a crash late Thursday. According to an incident report, an officer attempted to stop a 2002 Pontiac at about 10:20 p.m. More...

Schools locked down while police search for suspect

Cherokee County Sheriff's Deputies continually circled a several square mile area around the Briar Creek subdivision Friday as a tracking team aided by bloodhounds searched from within for a man who reportedly fired gunshots into a trash container. More...

Teen arrested for discharging firearm in city

The Gaffney Police Department reported the arrest of an 18-year-old man Wednesday evening for discharging a firearm within city limits and a violation of South Carolina gun laws. More...

Sheriff warns of con artists

Sheriff Bill Blanton is warning area residents that traveling con artists may once again be back in town. More...

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FRIDAY COLLISION - Gaffney Fire Department personnel had to use a hydraulic cutting device to extricate a man from one of two vehicles involved in a collision Friday afternoon. More...