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December 5, 2008  RSS feed

Cherokee County residents receive free garbage collection — for the time being
By all accounts, county residents have no complaints about their trash collection and disposal service. County trash trucks pick up the garbage on time and haul it to the transfer station, where Allied Waste collects it and hauls it to a landfill in Union County. And best of all, the service doesn't cost residents a dime. More...

Following Waste Management's presentation Tuesday on its plans for the 3Cycle Environmental Management Center, Cherokee County Council members were mum on what comes next. Historically, council has three ways to go in dealing with the company's proposal. More...

Five area police officers were honored Wednesday by the Cherokee County Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse for keeping Cherokee County motorists safe by taking drunk drivers off the streets. More...

Gaffney residents with access to the Tru Tv cable television channel, formerly known as Court TV, may want to check out the show Forensic Files airing tonight at 10 p.m. More...
Church news The Helping Hands Ministry of Limestone Missionary Baptist Church is giving away free clothing for men, women and children to anyone who needs it. If you are in need of clothing, go by the church on Tuesdays from 11:30-1 p.m. and 5- 6:30 p.m.; Wednesdays, 12-2 p.m.; and Thursdays, 5-6:30 p.m. More...
Work ethic and pressure defense key to season
Gaffney High girls basketball coach Stacey Parris hopes the old axiom that "defense wins championships" or in this case the seasonopener holds true. The Lady Indans open the season today at Union and Parris said that defense will determine the outcome. More...
BLACKSBURG— Merdis Annie Morris Westmoreland, 75, of 202 West Carolina Street Apartment C12, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008 at Spartanburg Restorative Care. Born in Snake Bite, N.C., Mrs. Westmoreland was the wife of the late John Franklin Westmoreland and the daughter of the late Janie Morris. More...
Dear Editor: The economic times we are facing aren't pretty. Already this fall, there have been hundreds of layoffs announced in Cherokee County, not to mention reduced work hours for many employees. More...
Green specks of paint splattered the tree beside me as I crouched low, waiting for a break in the latest paintball rounds being lodged in my general direction. There was an orange handkerchief dangling from a loose tree limb over to the left side. More...

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