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November 19, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

Man gets 10 years for armed robbery

A Rock Hill man learned there's no leeway in South Carolina for an armed robbery. More...

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Ledger photo / TIM GULLA PETE'S OF GAFFNEY RAZED — Crews braved chilly temps to raze the popular Pete's of Gaffney restaurant Tuesday. More...

Hopewell Church relay center for Operation Christmas Child

BLACKSBURG - Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samitarian's Purse, is one way to make a difference in a young person's life. More...

GHS cheerleading squad has been waiting for this since April

State finals competition Saturday

Counting quickly to eight, Gaffney High cheerleaders Brianna Payne and Amy Dill allow themselves to be raised high in the air to form a human version of a bow and arrow. More...

Gaffney Rotary Club welcomes Dr. Waugh

The Gaffney Rotary Club held its regular Tuesday meeting Nov. 11 in Stephenson Dining Room on the Limestone College campus. Club President Phil Orr introduced Dr. Richard Waugh, who served as governor of Rotary District 7750 in 2006-2007. More...

Thief makes off with thousands in merchandise

A brazen thief intent on stealing a handful of designer handbags pushed aside a clerk at the Bargain Shoes store on Monday afternoon during his getaway. More...

"Christmas on the Square" preparations underway

It's not too difficult for anyone to find Blacksburg Mayor David Hogue. More...

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WINNIE DAVIS TOWER — A new tower is under construction beside the Winnie Davis Hall of History as part of a $4.8 million restoration project on the Limestone College campus. More...

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HOMECOMING ROYALTY - Dominique Corry and Elizabeth McDaniel were crowned the 2008 Homecoming King and Queen for the Blacksburg Little League Wildcats. Dominique is the son of Shawn and Bobbie Corry of Gaffney and Elizabeth is the daughter of Sgt. More...

Computer classes at library

The Cherokee County Public Library is accepting registrations for computer classes. The one-session classes will be at the Gaffney library, 300 Rutledge Ave., from 10 a.m. until noon. Classes are free and are for ages 18 and up. More...

Seniors urged to get flu shots

COLUMBIA — Because of an increased likelihood of hospitalization related to flu-related complications, South Carolina's senior citizens are encouraged to get their flu vaccinations, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control ann More...

GAFFNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOR ROLL

The following students have been named to the honor roll at Gaffney Middle School: 6th Grade, All A's: Kennedy Batchler, Caroline Bradley, Rebecca Campbell, Tania Cornwell, Andrew Hinchliffe, Kaleb Johnson, Sara Littlejohn, Shaquesha Logan, Kristi More...