A Veterans Day search by air of the roadways in northern Cherokee County failed to turn up any evidence of a woman who hasn't been seen since she drove away from a relative's birthday party Oct. 18. Sheriff Bill Blanton said the air search concentrated on the various routes from Gaffney to Inman in the hopes that investigators could spot Tecora Young's vehicle. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
A decision on the two fired Veterans Affairs Office clerks' grievance against Veterans Affairs Officer Sammy Willard is expected within the prescribed 20 days despite some lingering legal questions. More...
By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
If you see pigs gathering leaves and straw, it could be a sign that a cold winter is on its way. While the notion has been argued for years, The Old Farmer's Almanac believes the farm animals may want to prepare a warm place for themselves this winter, as belowaverage temperatures are expected across the southern United States. More...
A local woman knew something wasn't right Thursday as soon as the smooth-talking man on the other end of the telephone opened his mouth. "This is Randy from the bank," he told the woman without every mentioning his full name or the bank he represented. More...
Peachtree had its annual Halloween trick-or-treat with three local day cares and 60 children visiting the residents. Pictured in their Halloween costumes are Millie Skinner and Polly Ellis (lr) with trick-or-treater Marissa Martin. More...
The results of Sunday's Ford 400 at Homestead- Miami Speedway will determine who will be crowned champion of NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series. But the final points standings won't necessarily decide which driver had the best season in 2008. More...
Teacher's aide for B. D. Lee Elementary School for 27 years
Annie Mae Pruitt Guyton, 87, of Magnolias of Gaffney, formerly of 207 Mimosa Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008, at Upstate Carolina Medical Center. Born in Gaffney, she was the widow of Henry J. Guyton and daughter of the late Bud Pruitt and Sabrina (Beanie) Whiteside Pruitt. She was a retired LPN and teacher's aid for B. D. More...
PHIL. 3:17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. 18 (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: 19 Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things. More...
41 Days 'til Christmas.