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Scammers sinking to new lows by pretending to be deaf By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com Sharon Fowler hoped a litter of puppies she put up for sale would all find good homes. She never expected, however, the responses her advertisement would generate. Her puppies, a breed called the Chinese Crested, generally is as a hairless dog that looks like it forgot its coat. More ... Solicitor call for tougher DUI, sexual assault laws in S.C. By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com South Carolina 7th Circuit Solicitor Trey Gowdy issued a challenge to lawmakers on several key issues during a midday visit Monday to Limestone College and a meeting of the Cherokee County Republican Women's Club. More ...
Hershel Scruggs and his wife, Dee Dee, are pictured here reading The Gaffney Ledger at Waikiki Beach. Hershel was on R&R leave from Afghanistan after being away from home for nine months. More ...
A South Carolina Highway Patrol Officer from the Gaffney region has been selected Trooper of the Year for District 6, Post C, which covers Beaufort and Jasper counties. Trooper 1st Class Nicklaus Sprouse was honored at a Dec. 11 awards ceremony held by the post. More ... Man faces drug charges after being arrested on outstanding warrant A 27-year-old Gaffney man was charged with possession with intent to deliver suspected marijuana following his arrest on another matter, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. Police said that Jeffrey Tyrone Miller, of Granite Drive, was stopped and taken into custody Friday on an out... More ... Gaffney native replaces original MLK speaker South Carolina State Representative Fletcher Smith will be the new featured speaker at Limestone College's Martin Luther King Celebration on Tuesday, January 22 at 6:30 p.m. in Fullerton Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. More ... Consumer Affairs rep will hear complaints Jan. 24 The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) will visit the Gaffney community on Thursday, Jan. 24, to handle consumer complaints and questions. Regional SCDCA outreach coordinator Patty Guthrie will be at the Cherokee County Public Library, 300 E.Rutledge Ave., between 10 a.m. and 1 ... More ... Blacksburg Town council considers proposal to relax pool hall law By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com A Blacksburg ordinance prohibiting persons under the age of 16 from entering pool halls in the town is getting an extra look from council members after a recent request by the operator of one of the businesses. "We have in the past had parents ask that these places be closed down," Blacksburg May... More ...
Vance Hammond, (left) Director of the Boys and Girls Club of Cherokee County accepts a contribution of $2,200 from Barry Morgan, Vice President of First Piedmont Federal Savings & Loan Association, who made the presentation on behalf of First Piedmont. More ... |
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