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August 31, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

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EXPANDING — Your Best Body broke ground Wednesday morning on an expansion project to its fitness facility on Old Georgia Highway. More...

POLICE REPORT

lApproximately $3,000 in scrap wire was reported stolen from an Austin Drive property recently. According to the Gaffney Police Department, someone took the scrap wire from a property in the 300 block between 6:45 p.m. Aug. 25 and 6:20 a.m. Aug. More...

Election dates set

Find that last-minute Christmas gift. Plan that New Year's party. And vote. Yes, vote. The holiday season will be a little busier than normal for Cherokee County Council District 7 registered voters who will go to the poll Tuesday, Dec. More...

Toriel Posey receives USAA National Honor Student Award

The United States Achievement Academy has announced that Toriel Posey of Gaffney has been recognized for achievement as a United States National Honor Student Award winner. More...

Crossley will begin internship this fall in Washington, D.C.

Jonathan Crossley, a 2006 Gaffney High graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Crossley, spent his spring semester at USC working as an intern with South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster. More...

Sweetened soft drinks removed from school vending machines

Gaffney High students seeking a sugar high from their favorite soft drink were disappointed when they visited school vending machines after classes began this year. More...

City waiting on county before beginning construction on park

Wait 'til next year is a frequently heard refrain from disenchanted sports fans, but it may be longer than that before city officials begin work on a new city park. More...

Investigators say cause of fatal fire could have been smoking or elelctrical

Fire investigators determined that a fatal fire Aug. 24 started in the area of a living room love seat, though the exact cause of the fire was not determined. More...

Woman faces charges of child neglect

A woman who allegedly went inside the Cherokee County Law Enforcement to pay a ticket was hit with new charges of child neglect for leaving two young children unattended inside a vehicle in the Law Enforcement Center parking lot. More...

Granard Middle slates activities to match reading program books

All eyes turned towards the giant blue balloon rapidly expanding Friday morning as it was blown up by Elizabeth Benson. More...

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LABOR DAY BARBECUE - The fourth annual Labor Day fundraiser for Meals on Wheels, sponsored by Gaffney Masonic Lodge No. 186, is set for Monday, Sept. 7, beginning at 7 a.m. at the Masonic Lodge0 219 E. Floyd Baker Blvd. More...

BPW's IT manager completes UNC C10 certification program

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Charles R. More...

Southern Appalachian folk artists in concert in Pickens

PICKENS - Wayne Henderson and Helen White will return to Pickens for an encore concert performance and benefit in Pickens High School Auditorium at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 11. More...