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Police investigating rash of burglaries in recent days Police are investigating several burglaries that occurred in recent days. Someone broke into an apartment on White Oak Drive sometime between Feb. 14 and Feb. 15, causing an estimated $250 in damage to a door and door molding, according to Gaffney police. The victim, Partnership Properties, was u... More ... County to assess bridges By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com Some county bridges might be meeting their end. Cherokee County Council last week agreed to hire an engineering firm to inspect the 20 bridges built and maintained by the county. Cherokee County Assistant Administrator Holland Belue estimated the cost of the study at $7,000. More ... Home starts down, prices up By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com It was a mixed bag concerning new home starts last month. There were seven new homes starts in Cherokee County in January - down two from the same month a year ago, according to a monthly report issued by the Home Builders Association of Cherokee County. More ...
SCIENCE NIGHT - Gaffney High senior Zakary Cottrell and his mother, Tosha, participated in a Parent Science Night Thursday held by chemistry teacher Farrah Bauman. More ... Council delays action on request By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com The chairman of the Cherokee County Election Commission will have to wait a little longer to learn if she'll get a little more in her paycheck. For the second time, the Cherokee County Council Finance Committee last week delayed action on Suzanne Turner's request for a $4,158 salary increase. More ... Hutzell new president/CEO of Mountains to Midlands - Girl Scouts of South Carolina GREENVILLE - Kimberly (Kim) D. Hutzell has been named president/CEO of Girl Scouts of South Carolina - Mountains to Midlands Inc. Hutzell will officially assume her duties on March 17. Hutzell is a graduate of the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa. More ... Gaffney's Irishfest 2008 parade scheduled for Saturday, March 15 Entrants will compete to be King of Leprechauns The Saturday festivities of Irishfest 2008 in downtown Gaffney begin at 9:30am Saturday, March 15 with the Irishfest 2008 parade, coordinated this year by the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. Entrants are free to compete for the highly coveted grand prize - "Finnegan, the King of the Leprecha... More ...
SINGING HISTORY- Members of the Gaffney High School honor choir sing during Monday's Black History Month program at the GHS auditorium. More ... Agency will be here Feb. 28 to handle consumer complaints The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) will visit the Gaffney community on Thursday, February 28, to handle consumer complaints and questions. Regional SCDCA outreach coordinator Patty Guthrie will pay a visit to the Cherokee County Public Library located at 300 East Rutledge A... More ... Bad air, best water BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) - Their air might bring pollution complaints, but residents of Los Angeles drink the nation's tastiest tap water, according to the judges of an international competition. More than 120 water sources competed in the 18th annual Berkeley Springs International Water Tas... More ... |
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