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August 1, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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School district sends out supply list

"We hope this will help parents save time and money while shopping this year."
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
The Cherokee County School District has put together a basic school supply list to guide parents in making back-to-school purchases. More...

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"MUDDY BUDDY" RAISES MONEY FOR CANCER RESEARCH— Alicia Perry McDaniel presents a check to Allison Duvall and Malagni Mardis for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. More...

Voters may now cast absentee ballots

The absentee voting precinct for the Aug. 12 City of Gaffney and Cherokee County School Board elections is now open in the Voter Registration Office in Gaffney at 1434 N. Limestone St. More...

POLICE REPORTS

Burglars trying to gain entry to a Mandy Lane home July 28 were run off by a neighbor, according to a report at the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. At about 9:30 p.m. More...

Addis earns prestigious status

Gaffney native Casey Addis recently became the third Converse College graduate to be named a Presidential Management Fellow (PMF). This is the most prestigious award that one can earn in the area of government and public affairs. More...

Ed Brown's Rodeo reaches major milestone

Cherokee County tradition celebrates 40th year
By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com

Ed Brown's Rodeo reaches a major milestone as it opens tonight in Blacksburg and celebrates its 40th anniversary. The rodeo competition has become as much a part of the county as the Peach Festival and football during the fall. More...

Fowler reaches agreement to acquire WEAC 1500 AM radio station

Gaffney High football games still to be broadcast on FM frequency
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Former Gaffney Broadcasting Station Manager Dennis Fowler said he has reached an agreement to purchase the WEAC 1500 AM radio station. More...

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EVERYTHING LOOKS SO YUMMY — Young ladies survey the snack trays at a Southern porch tea party hosted by Gigi Hamrick on Thursday. More...

Parents can set up online accounts to pay for students' school lunches

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Blacksburg parents will be able to pay for their children's school meals this fall from the privacy of their own computers. More...

HOLLY HOUND

Holly, a 6-year-old bloodhound with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, received extra attention Thursday morning from YMCA campers. More...

Winthrop dean's list, graduates

Winthrop University had several graduates and highachieving students from Cherokee County in the spring 2008 semester. Local graduates from Winthrop were: Falls, Robbie Dale. Bachelor of Arts. Economics, Blacksburg. More...