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February 25, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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BUFF THE WRESLTER — Former World Championship Wrestling (WCW) superstar "Buff" Bagwell was at Gaffney Middle School on Friday as part of a Lynx Wrestling Alliance event. More...

Graduates basic

Army Reserve Spec. Brent A. Byars has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia. More...

Heritage Christian School holds homecoming Jan. 30

Heritage Christian School held its homecoming on Friday, Jan. 30. Safari Little, daughter of Chris and Bonnie Little of Shelby, was voted Miss Heritage and Samuel Crawford, son of David and Nita Crawford of Blacksburg, was voted Mr. More...

Report shows teen pregnancy rate on the rise in South Carolina

By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com

Obviously, there is still work left to be done about teen pregnancy in South Carolina. According to the National Center of Health Statistics (NCHS), rates have risen among teens in the Palmetto State with close to 36 births per 1,000 teen women. More...

Question to be answered

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

It's the question that will likely determine if Cherokee County Council will move forward with plans to build a general aviation airport: Will the airport generate enough jobs to warrant the facility's expense? More...

Consumer Affairs here Thursday

A representative from the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs will visit Gaffney on Thursday, Feb. 26, to handle consumer complaints and questions. More...

School report card grades can be deceiving

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Looks can be deceiving when it comes to figuring out whether schools are improving on state report cards. More...

POLICE REPORT

Fifteen cases of beer were stolen from a 4th Street bar following an overnight break-in between Feb. 18 and Feb. 19. According to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, someone forced entry to Rounders at 616 4th St. More...

Eight Gaffney High Band of Gold members among elite group of musicians

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Gaffney High band members were among an elite group of student musicians from the Southeast in Columbia last weekend. Eight Gaffney High Band of Gold members spent Feb. 19- 22 participating in a University of South Carolina Honor Band clinic. More...

Locals graduate from Limestone

The following Gaffney residents graduated from Limestone College during 2008 fall commencement in December: B.A.: April B. Barnhill, Luciana D. Bates, Susan P. Fowler, Jennifer M. Mabe, Jacqueline P. Blackwell, Angela B. Martin, Delmar B. More...

Teens can 'express' themselves

By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com

Adults, the teens are talking ... it's your turn to listen. More...

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GROUNDBREAKING—Members of the Rock Springs Baptist Church building committee are seen officially breaking ground this past week for a new family life center which is being built adjacent to the church sanctuary near Blacksburg. More...