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May 23, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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Single-gender programs earn high praise

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
Ewing Middle School and Mary Bramlett Elementary were recognized by the state Thursday for creating successful single-gender education programs. More...

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HEALTH FAIR HELPERS - The Senior Centers of Cherokee County sponsored a Senior Expo/Health Fair recently at the Gaffney center. Among the volunteers helping were Dr. Donnie Padgett and Dr. Clyde Thomas. Dr. More...

BHS student chosen as People to People student ambassador

Amanda McCluney, a student at Blacksburg High School, has been chosen to be a student ambassador with People to People. She will participate in a 20-day trip July 7- 27 through Europe. More...

POLICE REPORTS

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office reported the burglary of a Shelby Highway, Blacksburg home sometime between the evening of May 15 and early morning of May 16. More...

Wrestling event will benefit Boys & Girls Club

By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com

Following the death of former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar Chris Benoit last year, professional wrestling has received a lot of attention for what it has been - and more noticeably - what it has not been doing. More...

BPW filing period ends May 29; city's starts May 30

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

One Gaffney Board of Public Works commissioner wants to keep his job. Incumbent District 3 commissioner Elijah Inabinette submitted his petition packet to city officials this week. The 2-week filing period concludes Thursday, May 29, at noon. More...

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PROM BASH - Gaffney High School student Darius Dawkins races a classmate to the finish line while enjoying activities at the Prom Bash event at W.K. Brumbach Stadium. More...

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AWARD WINNER - Gracie Minor, a fifth grade student of Kim Propst at Corinth Elementary School, received a Governor's Citizenship Award medal on April 21, 2008, at the State House, where she met Gov. Mark Sanford. More...

BRIEFS

Named to Who's Who at CSU

CHARLESTON - Keshia Wilkins of Chesnee has been named to Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities at Charleston Southern University. More...

Officals predict 2008 Habitat bike ride, car show will be bigger, better

By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com

While planning for last year's inaugural Habitat for Humanity Motorcycle Ride & Car Show, local executive director Christa Smith already was looking years down the road in belief the event could become a major part of Cherokee County's late Spring More...

Blacksburg resident among new troopers

A Blacksburg resident is among 67 new troopers who graduated May 16 from the 86th South Carolina Highway Patrol class. Trooper Michael A. Rollins, 24, has been assigned to York County. More...