By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
More than six weeks ago, 21-year-old Gaffney resident Tasha Boyd, pregnant with her second child, made a bold prediction regarding when her baby would arrive. "Not thinking of it much, I said the baby would come on New Year's Day, also believing it would be the firstborn in the county in 2008," B... More...
No. 1: Gaffney High stadium Gaffney High School finally has its "Reservation" for a new football stadium. With little debate, the Cherokee County School Board voted Aug. 5 to build an $8.5 million, 8,000- aluminum seat stadium between the high school and the district office. More...
A 22-year-old Blacksburg man was arrested last Friday after police executed a search warrant at a home and seized almost a half pound of suspected marijuana. According to a police report, officers went to a Deana Lane home at about 9:45 a.m. to execute a warrant. More...
Dear Annie: I'm 30 years old, and for the past two years, I've been seeing a wonderful man who's 48. "Taylor" is recently divorced and has two grown children. We get along great and seem to be a perfect match. We are very much in love and intend to get married someday. More...
Measure anybody against Spartanburg's Omar Sanders and they'll likely come up short both literally and figuratively. Sanders is a 6-7 big man with the sweet outside shooting stroke of a guard. His considerable talents will be on display when his top-ranked Vikings (12-1, 1-0) travel to Gaffney (1... More...
Retired as a colonel after serving for 30 years in United States Air Force
Joseph Edward Conklin, 86, of Club House Road, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007, at Wendover House in Shelby. Mr. Conklin was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness. Born in Stony Point, N.Y., he was the husband of Zofia D. Conklin and son of the late Abram Edward Conklin and Alice Eli... More...
WASHINGTON - The assassination of Benazir Bhutto followed urgent pleas to the State Department for the last two months by her representatives for better security protection. The U.S. reaction was that she was worried over nothing, expressing assurance that Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf wou... More...
Do you believe in ghosts? Well, maybe not ghosts, but inexplicable happenings? At a New Year's Eve party, I was listening to a friend describe in detail some strange "goings on" in her place of business. Messages spelled out on a sign that was blank when she left work the night before. Numbers ... More...
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