By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com
Motorists entering Cherokee County from either side on Interstate 85, or traveling through Gaffney on West Floyd Baker Boulevard, can already see the beginnings of Waste Management Inc.'s very public campaign to stress that its plans for McKown's Mountain are not ordinary. More...
Jonah Patterson has no complaint about the fact there are no girls in his classes. Lexi Hadden is just as satisfied there are no boys in hers. Limestone-Central Elementary decided this year to have an all-boys and all-girls class in fourth grade. The same students will remain in single gender classes for the fifth grade next year. More...
ROCK HILL - Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church provided the setting Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, for the wedding of Catherine Lee Burns of Charlotte, N.C., and Henry Lord S´anchez of Atlanta, Ga. The Rev. Laura Smith Conrad officiated the 6 p.m. ceremony. A reception followed at Rock Hill Country Club. More...
Call it demolition derby, Gaffney Indian style. The Indian offense finally came to life, pounding Union for 440 yards and six touchdowns - all on the ground - in a 49-13 rout at Union County Stadium Friday. The Indians' other touchdown came on a 17-yard interception return by linebacker John Michaels. More...
Jeanne Marie Mullinax Hadden, 62, of 145 Eastview Drive, widow of Buddy Ray Hadden, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born in Gaffney, Mrs. Hadden was a daughter of the late Lokie and Louise Lanier Mullinax. She was a homemaker, a loving mother and grandmother, and of the Baptist faith. More...
Sometimes Joe Biden, bless his good intentions, doesn't know when to stop. I won't recount past instances of this -- I'll leave that to the RNC -- but the most recent is a painful example of what happens when a short answer will do and you give a longwinded one instead. More...
Single-gender classes appeal to students