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August 17, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

County councilman hospitalized

Longtime Cherokee County Councilman James Batchler has been admitted to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after experiencing trouble "getting around." Several weeks ago, Batchler suffered a fall while on his way to a meeting, according to his da More...

Hopewell Day is set for Aug. 19

HICKORY GROVE - The Tri-Cities Community Club is ready for the 92nd annual Hopewell Day on Wednesday, Aug. 19. More...

POLICE REPORT

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office reported several breakins, thefts and an attempted burglary on Wendy Drive in Blacksburg between Aug. 14 and Aug. 15. More...

Price of the proposed county airport just got a little cheaper

Here's something that doesn't happen every day — the price of the county's proposed airport has dropped. In a preliminary draft of the economic study, WK Dickson Co. put the cost to build a general aviation airport at $45. More...

Edwards gets nod for post

State Sen. Harvey Peeler Jr. announced Friday the Cherokee County Legislative Delegation recommended Milton B. Edwards of Gaffney for appointment to the Cherokee County Election Commission. More...

Gaffney Cracker Barrel has new retail manager

LEBANON, Tenn. - Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. has announced the promotion of Constance Pearce to the position of retail manager of its Gaffney location. More...