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June 17, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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FINGER LICKIN' — Blacksburg residents Paul and Danyel Mayes prepare their pork entry for Saturday's barbecue competition at the Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival in Tryon, N.C. More...

District passes balanced budget with help from sales tax revenue

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

The Cherokee County School Board borrowed nearly $3 million Monday evening from a district building program fund to avoid a tax increase in the coming year's $62 million budget. More...

City budget includes new fees

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

Without debate, Gaffney City Council on Monday passed final reading of a $10.9 million budget that holds the line on taxes and contains no cost-of-living raise for city employees. The new budget goes into effect July 1. More...

Fun on tap for 4th of July at Cowpens Battlefield

Cowpens National Battlefield's summer schedule is full of free fun for the family. The reenacting unit of Continental Soldiers, 1st Maryland, Southern Campaign will have a living history encampment on June 20, July 4, August 1, and September 5. More...

Home grown's all right with me, home grown's the way it should be

BY CLEMSON EXTENSION

That rotten spot on the bottom side of tomatoes is all too familiar to home vegetable growers. The same problem can be seen on melons, squash, and cucumbers, but is most often seen on tomatoes. More...

Police investigating more burglaries

11 were reported from last Friday to Tuesday
By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office reported several additional burglaries last week in the wake of a very busy weekend of handling break-in calls. More...

County gives final approval to budget

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com

Chief Magistrate Bart Howell will be keeping his $5,500 professional allowance after all. More...

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WATCH THE VIDEO — Limestone College alumni have donated money to replace all the brick pavement this summer from the Curtis Administration building to the main college entrance. More...

Trustee election set for July 28

Voter registration for the Cherokee County School Board District 6 special election to be held July 28 will close Saturday, June 27, at noon. Go to the Voter Registration office, 1434 N. Limestone Street, Gaffney, if you need to register. More...

Hospice Care of South Carolina names new Social Services coordinator

SPARTANBURG - Rena Carter has been promoted to the newly created position of Social Services Coordinator for Hospice Care of South Carolina. More...

Signup now for parade, talent night

The clock is ticking for groups interested in joining country music singer Kenneth Wright at this year's South Carolina Peach Festival parade. Parade entries are due by June 30. More...

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2009 WINNERS — Shown here is the winning team of the 2009 Cherokee County Literacy Golf Tournament, Sunnydale Meats: Kyle Parker, Brad Williams, Trey Taylor and Brandon Coggins. More...