It was perfect weather for ice cream Tuesday evening with temperatures hovering around 70 degrees. Getting a tasty treat from Bruster's Real Ice Cream on West Floyd Baker Boulevard would have been out of the question, though. The big sign outside the business said "Closed" and smaller ones indica... More...
Cherokee County Council on Monday threw its support behind property tax relief and a method to purchase some much-needed equipment. But will the voters follow suit? Council approved councilman Rufus Foster's motion to place a 1-cent local option sales tax on the November general election ballot.... More...
STATE RUNNERS-UP - The Gaffney High School golf team finished in second place in the state 4A championship tournament held Monday and Tuesday at Furman University Golf Club. Front row (left to right): Phillip Rogers, Trey Taylor, Adam Goins. Back row: Daniel Whisenant, Matthew Hopper, coach Todd Co... More...
Limestone College will benefit from a land swap with the Cherokee County School District for the 50- year-old Limestone Learning Center. The district will move into a new $7 million Limestone Learning Center building for its adult education and alternative schools this summer. More...
Daddy Joe's Beach House & BBQ owner Shag Stepp believes warm weather's best flavor is a blend of barbecue, live music and good friends. Stepp is stirring up his idea of a good time into acoustic music jams each Thursday night that he aptly calls the "Patio Sessions. More...
Ben Touchberry possesses one of basketball's best pedigrees. McCormick apparently agrees. Touchberry, the son of former longtime Blacksburg basketball head coach Jim Touchberry, has been hired as McCormick's new boys varsity basketball coach. More...
Nathaniel Junior Houser, 68, of 187 Ann's Trail, died Monday, April 5, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center. Widower of Rophelia Camp Houser, he was born in Johnson City, Tenn., a son of the late Nathaniel and Helen Mickles Houser. He was a member of Suck Creek Baptist Church and a retired em... More...
I usually have one central theme or subject for my weekly column. This one, however, will be a bit different. As I thought about possible topics, several items came to mind but none seemed strong enough to carry the entire column. More...
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