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March 18, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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Eleven county students named to region band

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
Cherokee County band students were well represented at last month's region band clinic at Fort Mill High School. Eleven county students were selected to the region band from statewide auditions held Jan. 10. More...

County opens transfer station bids

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

Waste Management won't be in the running to operate the county's transfer station after all. More...

Stimulus funds could be used to build airport

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

The county's proposed general aviation airport could be the beneficiary of the federal stimulus package. More...

Congaree NatureFest 2009 is scheduled April 18-19

HOPKINS - The 12th annual NatureFest at Congaree National Park will be held April 18-19. Events include a packed weekend of special programs, displays and activities. More...

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WAL-MART DONATION TO CHILDREN'S HOME - Susan Harris and Judy Nix from the Cherokee Children's Home are pictured with Jacquelyn Childers of Gaffney Wal-Mart Superstore. More...

Armed robbers take $300 in cash from convenience store

The Gaffney Police Department is investigating the armed robbery of a Peachoid Road convenience store March 12. More...

'I'll have a piece of 3.14'

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Friday the 13th was a lucky day for Pi at Blacksburg High School. Students held a Pi Day on March 13 based around the well-known mathematical constant used to determine the size and area of circles. More...

Man pleads guilty to burglary charges; gets 10-year sentence

By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com

A Blacksburg man peppered with bird shot while fleeing from a 2007 burglary scene was sentenced to 10 years in a state prison after pleading guilty to several charges Monday in Cherokee County General Sessions Court. More...

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YWA's BI-ANNUAL PROGRAM WILL BE HELD MARCH 21 - The Young Women's Auxiliary Choir of the Thickety Mountain Baptist Association rehearsed recently for the YWA's Bi-Annual Program to be held Saturday, March 21, at 5 p.m. at Limestone Baptist Church. More...

Wal-Mart grant will help Shelby-based mission open women's shelter here

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

Dusty Brackett and Rodney Adcock of the Shelbybased Crossroads Rescue Mission understand the importance of Wal-Mart, being able to find virtually everything needed for daily life on one of the store's many aisles. More...