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January 12, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

POLICE REPORTS

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office reported the trashing of a man's possessions. According to a police report, a McIntire Road, Blacksburg, resident returned home Jan. More...

Two charged with criminal sexual conduct

A 20-year-old city man and a 16-year-old boy were arrested Wednesday and charged with the kidnapping and first degree criminal sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl inside a Huntington Square apartment Tuesday night. More...

Davis to present a life's worth of lessons as keynote speaker for Limestone College's MLK festivities

Daryl Davis has overcome hate in his life to perform with musical pioneers Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters and win a Grammy Award for his piano playing. More...

More questions than answers in Claremont St. fire

"Our report will say we were unable to rule out accidental or intentional causes."

The Gaffney Fire Department spent about three hours at the scene of an early Friday fire on Claremont Street, first battling the blaze and then determining why it started. More...

School district's adult education program kicking into high gear

If your New Year's Resolution is to earn a high school diploma or GED, January is the time to begin. The Cherokee County Adult Education program will enroll new students Friday, Jan. 9, beginning at 8:30 a.m. More...

Ewing Middle students have some added incentive for doing the right things

Ewing Middle School students could get a new video game system or DVD player for free just for doing the right things in school. More...

Property owners have until Jan. 15 to file appeal with county tax office

The clock is ticking on new property owners who have a beef with the appraised value of their property. This includes appraisals for new construction and people who have acquired property in 2008. They have until Thursday, Jan. More...

New county garbage trucks ready for action

If that county garbage truck that picked up your trash looks a little newer, there's a good reason. It is. Two new county garbage trucks are expected to hit the streets today. More...