Cherokee County Council Chairman Hoke Parris and the late Rev. Fleming J. Means, Sr. will be inducted into the Cherokee County Hall of Fame during the Chamber's Annual Meeting and Banquet on Feb. 5 at Broad River Electric Auditorium. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
This time, county voters were in lockstep with their state brethren in picking a presidential primary winner. Illinois Sen. Barack Obama received 1,994 votes in Cherokee County to outdistance former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards and N.Y.. More...
By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
Miracle Hill Rescue Mission through the years has made an impact in the community, giving the homeless and those suffering from drug addiction a path toward change in their lives. More...
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office was asked to investigate an allegation that almost $29,000 in jewelry went missing after a Blacksburg woman's arrival at Upstate Carolina Medical Center emergency room last November. More...
Losing weight in 2008 can be a resolution that sticks
Did you make a New Year's resolution to lose weight or eat healthier? If so, you've had some time since the first of the year to get started on it. Are you still sticking to it? Unfortunately, this is about the time of year when many people stop working on their resolution to eat healthier or los... More...
This time, the Spartanburg Vikings couldn't hold off their rivals. Jeff Brown scored 18 points and Jazz Palmer added 16 to help the Gaffney Indians rally from a 12-0 hole to beat Spartanburg, 81-76, Friday and snap a 3-game region losing streak. More...
William Stratford, MD passed away Jan. 15, 2008, after an extended illness and complications following open heart surgery at Wilson Regional Medical Center in Binghamton, N.Y. Dr. Stratford was a 1971 graduate of the University of Rochester in Rochester, N.Y., with B.A. degrees in biology and che... More...
ATTORNEY GENERAL EDWARDS? WASHINGTON, D.C. - Illinois Democrats close to Sen. Barack Obama are quietly passing the word that John Edwards will be named attorney general in an Obama administration. More...
If you'll pardon the dangling preposition, I've always believed that you get what you pay for. That's not to say that I'm opposed to buying items on sale. I'm as likely as the next person to scoop up a marked-down item, providing it isn't damaged or has otherwise been presented to shoppers in a m... More...
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