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December 10, 2008 RSS feed / Local News

Bond set for two more suspects in home invasion case

A circuit court judge on Monday granted bonds to two of the eight men accused of participating in a brutal home invasion last April on Providence Road. More...

Local residents, schools celebrate Arbor Day

The Angel Oak tree is the oldest living thing east of the Mississippi River. At a height of 65 feet, the live oak tree is believed to be 1,400 years old. It stands in a wooded area on John's Island outside Charleston. More...

What's it going to be?

For the first time since Aug. 24, the Capri Theatre was back in business Friday night. Long facing stiff competition from multiplexes, the singlescreen movie house closed at the end of the summer, signaling the end of a 70-year era of sorts. More...

Limestone athletes making a difference

In his college days, Limestone College lacrosse player Nick DeLonga was one of the nation's top faceoff specialists and a key member on the 2002 national championship team. More...

Victim of hit-and-run asks judge to show leniency

An 18-year-old Gaffney woman facing at least a month in jail received sympathy from a judge and the victim of her crime Monday, resulting in her being sent home from the Cherokee County Courthouse with no further penalty. More...

7 Cherokee County teachers earn national accreditation

A first grade student's eyes lit up as he mimicked the sounds of a fishing rod dipping into water in response to a fishing question from Mary Bramlett Elementary teacher Ruth Glasgow. More...

What are those crazy Catholics doing?

Many of you are probably wondering why a large group of Catholics were seen marching around the neighborhood Sunday, rosaries in hand carrying a large picture. What were they celebrating? Well, there is something about Mary. More...

POLICE REPORT

A deer rifle was reported stolen from a vehicle on 10th Street on Nov. 27. More...

First-ever school dropout prevention summit held

Eight percent of Cherokee County students left their education behind last year without walking across the stage to receive a high school diploma. Cherokee County school to work coordinator Dr. More...

Son of Gaffney woman graduates

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