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June 20, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

County buys new $115,212 garbage truck

County officials moved quickly Monday to replace a garbage truck involved in a crash that claimed the life of a county worker last week. Isiah Blakney, Jr. More...

21-year-old Gaffney man accused of having sex with a minor

A 21-year-old city man was accused this week by the Gaffney Police Department of second degree criminal sexual conduct. More...

Peach Festival parade lineup announced

1 Sheriff, City, Highway Patrol 2 Banner Carriers 3 National Guard-Color Guard 4 Grand Marshall-Adjutant General Stan Spears, State Sgt Major Eddi More...

Limestone College applies for permit to renovate Winnie Davis Hall

Limestone College has applied for a city building permit to begin renovation work on the Winnie Davis Hall of History. Blacksburg contractor McDaniel Construction was selected by Limestone College Board of Trustees to restore Winnie Davis. More...

Welcome home ceremony will highlight festival's opening weekend

Ssgt. Jeffrey Crosby faces a long road home Friday night to attend a ceremony in Gaffney where he will be presented the Purple Heart. Crosby is scheduled to be released Friday at midnight from the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington. More...

Gaffney women receive doctorates in physical therapy

Juggling a full-time job and caring for small children, Gaffney residents Ronna Whitman and Valerie Huskey found time over the past year to earn their doctorate degrees in physical therapy. More...

QUILT WINNER

Magnolia's Assisted Living of Gaffney is facilitating the 2008 Alzheimer's Memory Walk for Cherokee County. One of the first fundraising events was a drawing for a beautiful handmade quilt, made by one of Magnolia's employees, Frances Parris. More...

City approves revisions to Visitors Center project

The new Gaffney Visitors Center and Museum just got more affordable. Gaffney City Council on Monday unanimously approved a revised architect's proposal that would reduce the project cost from $1.8 million to $1.25 million. More...

Adult Ed offering GED review class, practice test

The Cherokee County Adult Education Program is offering a GED review class and the official practice GED test. The review class is scheduled for Saturday, June 21 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. More...