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October 30, 2009  RSS feed

Growing up in South Amboy, N. J., James Costello figured he would play some sport in high school. But football? Never. He played a little Pop Warner football but he never took the sport seriously. At least, not until he moved to Gaffney at the end of eighth grade and became entrenched in the football experience. More...
Limestone College no stranger to things that go bump in the night

Classes go on without a hitch at Limestone College, with students roaming through the building’s halls all hours of the day. But the night belongs to the silent occupants of the college’s buildings, sometimes revealing themselves when provoked or encroached upon by us mere mortals. More...

Because of the downturn in the local economy, City of Gaffney officials shaved thousands off their revenue projections in the new fiscal year budget. “We budgeted really conservatively and reduced anticipated taxes and business license revenues and we’re pretty much where we thought we’d be,” Gaffney Administrator James Taylor said. More...

“Going green” is not just a mantra, it’s a reality for the local Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) plant. More...
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Many ‘cities of the dead’ are filled with history and beauty
NEW YORK (AP) — Even if you don't believe in ghosts, walking through a graveyard can be a little spooky – especially in autumn as the trees lose their leaves, flowers wither away and light fades in the late afternoon. But cemeteries can make fascinating destinations. More...
“We are very similar.” – Mickey Moss Blacksburg head coach “...It's the best tandem of backs.” – Phil Strickland Gaffney head coach More...
Shirley Cabaniss Alexander, 68, of 104 Osment St., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at her residence. More...
HAVE YOU CONSIDERED...
Let’s have confession time. Me first? OK. I confess I am a football addict, which makes October one of my favorite months. By then the starting jitters and the “sure to win games” are over. The real competition gets under way. Green raw peanuts in the produce stores and the cooler nights, but still-warm days make it exhilarating to be outdoors. More...

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