A 68-year-old male pedestrian struck in a hit-and-run accident Tuesday night on 4th Street died from his injuries early Wednesday morning at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, according to the Cherokee County Coroner's Office. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
School officials insist extra care has been taken not to fumble the reserved seating plan at the new Gaffney High football stadium. Current ticket holders will be able to purchase their $36 reserved season tickets and an assigned parking spot from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. between Aug. 4 and Aug. 7. More...
A GOOD PLACE TO "B" - Blacksburg assistant football coaches found time this week to paint a large "B" in the center of the home stands at T.A. Campbell Stadium. Blacksburg will open its season with a home game Aug. 22 against Walhalla. More...
Gaffney Ledger will not have to search 22,000 pages of microfilm in Greene lawsuit
A Circuit Court judge agreed Monday that The Gaffney Ledger shouldn't have to search more than 22,000 pages of microfilm to defend itself against a civil lawsuit. More...
Local youngsters may get the chance of a lifetime to see some Broadway plays and enjoy the thrills of New York City. The Gaffney Little Theater hopes local citizens will make this possible. The theater is co-sponsoring a project called "Send a Kid to Broadway," scheduled for June 2009. More...
Former Gaffney High football standout Jarvis Littlejohn is in select company. The Tusculum College senior was named last week to the 2008 Preseason All-South Atlantic Conference Football First Team. "It's a big honor," said Littlejohn, who starred on the Indians' 2003 state championship team. "I'm looking forward to the season. More...
Joseph Cash (Joe Cash) Hartman, infant, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, July 19, 2008, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He was the son of Tim C. Hartman, Sr. and Brandi Parris Hartman. In addition to his parents, surviving are a brother Ty Hartman of the home; maternal grandparents, Joe D. Parris Jr. and Tana F. More...
Dear Editor: On Saturday, June 14, Aviation Missions held a "Free Flight" at the Union County Airport in Union. In attendance were 28 men, women and children who were there to learn about the many well-paying careers and opportunities that exist in aviation today. More...
Sixty-five years ago tomorrow, my parents, Kathryn Edgerton and Louis Cody Sossamon, were married in Orangeburg, S.C. My mother's parents both died when she was young and she was raised in Orangeburg by her aunt. After the wedding, Dad borrowed his brother Frank's car and he and his new bride honeymooned, in Myrtle Beach, I think, while he was on leave from the Navy. More...
Chief favors Sunday beer sales CHARLESTON - Support your local firefighters and buy some beer on Sunday. That's the thought of the fire chief of the Old Fort Fire Company. Chief Ed Genthert says if Dorchester County allowed Sunday alcohol sales, it would help local fire departments. More...
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