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September 16, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

Grading work begins for new grocery store

In another sign that the local supermarket wars are about to become even more competitive, the Gaffney Mall owner has begun infrastructure upgrades to locate an Aldi supermarket on the property. More...

James: " The classrooms won't be impacted a nickel ..."

Employees, education programs will not be affected by state budget cuts

The Cherokee County School District will be able to cover a recent state budget cut without affecting school employees and education programs, superintendent Dr. Bill James said Monday. More...

Superintendent to make decision on GHS athletic trainer

A decision on the Gaffney High trainer position has been left in the hands of the Cherokee County School superintendent. More...

Games will test skills

Once again, officials met in secret and said they have no intention of making public any decisions they made behind closed doors until Oct. 3. No, this wasn't a government meeting and the Sunshine Law doesn't apply. More...

Trustees, superintendent exchange jabs

Disagree over the filling of two staff vacancies

Despite a projected $1 million cut, Cherokee County Superintendent Dr. Bill James said the district is well-positioned to cover budget cuts without hurting its education programs. More...

Virtual school gives students another option

Frances Farish has a world of computer power at her fingertips Wednesday morning while she waits for 250 students to log in for another school day. More...

Vehicles vandalized

Two vehicles parked at an Overbrook Drive residence were vandalized on Sept. 10. More...

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WE SALUTE YOU — Gaffney High mascot Gettys Brannon waves an American flag on the sidelines during a special pregame ceremony Friday before the football game against Union. More...

Resident seeks help in reining in partying students

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following letter was sent Monday to Gaffney City administrator James Taylor, city councilmen and the president of Limestone College. A copy was furnished to the Ledger for publication. Dear Mr. More...