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December 3, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

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She loves her labor

By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
Work isn't supposed to be fun... or is it? Leave it to Marjorie Hawthorne and you may get an answer different from the general consensus. More...

Free tests offered by DHEC on World AIDS Day

By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com

Each year, thousands of high school students take a number of tests that could play a part in whether they will go to college. More...

29th Bill Drake Christmas Music Festival will be Dec. 7

SPARTANBURG - The 29th annual Bill Drake Christmas Music Festival, upstate South Carolina's most unique and longest-running Christmas Music Festival, returns to the stage of the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium for one performance only on Sunday De More...

Revenue from county's local option sales tax will vary from year to year

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

The local option sales tax is akin to a bad relationship, filled with misunderstanding and unmet expectations. More...

Board of Public Works drops permit requirement

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

People need not carry that Board of Public Works permit along with that fishing pole to Lake Whelchel anymore. More...

Son of Gaffney woman graduates from basic training

Air Force Airman Michael A. Price has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. More...

Troopers mingle with shoppers on Black Friday

"Our goal is fatality reduction."
By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com

Two members of the South Carolina Highway Patrol got off the highway on Black Friday and spent time among the throngs of shoppers at Prime Outlets — Gaffney. Lance Cpl. Jeff Gaskin from Troop 4 and Lance Cpl. More...