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By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com Rosa Barrera hopes a better command of English will help her sell cars and help her children be more successful in school. Barrera is among 15 adults spending their mornings attending English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at Luther Vaughan Elementary. The adult education program is funded by... More ... Woman accused of giving meds via feeding tube to Peachtree resident Gaffney Police filed a warrant against a 54-year-old woman who allegedly gave additional medication without prescription to a relative who is a patient at the Peachtree Centre nursing facility. The warrant accuses Rosemary Turney Phillips of distribution of a controlled substance. More ...
SHOOTING INVESTIGATION - Authorities stand outside of a home at the Connecticut Village Apartments Sunday as they investigate a shooting at the complex. The shooting, which occurred around noon, reportedly injured a woman who was transported to a local hospital. No additional information was availa... More ... Local student receives state BPW scholarship The South Carolina Business and Professional Women's Educational Foundation Conference was held Jan. 12 at the Clarion Hotel in Columbia. Betty Bagley, president, presided and guest speaker was Dr. Sue Rex, wife of State Superintendent of Education Jim Rex. More ... Goucher White PlainsVFD gets funds Goucher White Plains Volunteer Fire Department has received $33,635 in federal assistance. The funds may be used for training, wellness and fitness, equipment and modifications to stations and facilities. More ...
Plans to attend Clemson University By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com Gaffney High senior Jacob Waters has been named one of 15,000 finalists nationwide in the National Merit Scholarship Program competition. Waters will learn in March whether he is one of 8,200 students nationwide that will receive a merit scholarship award this year. More ... |
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