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November 6, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

Gaffney High JROTC unit ranked ‘outstanding’

The Gaffney High Air Force Junior ROTC received an oustanding evaluation Oct. 30 after a national inspection by Col. Wade Williford. More...

Education Week is Nov. 15-21

Cherokee County schools will observe American Education Week on Nov. 15-21. More...

Veterans exhibit can be viewed through Nov. 14

KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. – The annual “Honor Our Veterans” exhibit is on display at the Kings Mountain Historical Museum and will run through Saturday, Nov. 14. More...

Miracle Hill banquet Nov. 12

The Miracle Hill Rescue Mission in Cherokee County will host its annual Awareness & Fundraising Banquet on Thursday, Nov. 12, at Broad River Electric in Gaffney between 6:30-8 p.m. More...

Smith seeks District 7 county council seat

Fellow voters, My name is Donnie Smith, candidate for the district 7 County Council seat. More...

McDaniel issues statement

My name is Tracy McDaniel and I’m seeking the District 7 seat on the Cherokee County Council. I am a lifelong resident of Blacksburg. I grew up in the Hopewell community where I still reside. More...

Attorney issues challenge to women

Local attorney Sarah Shiflett has thrown down the gauntlet in a “Ladies Only” matching challenge for the American Red Cross. More...

VA officer seeking Pearl Harbor survivors

Cherokee County Veterans Affairs Officer Todd Humphries is seeking any survivors of Pearl Harbor to attend an upcoming memorial service in Charleston. On Dec. More...

Committee collecting items for military personnel

The Veteran Appreciation Park committee will be placing boxes downtown Saturday, Nov. 7, during the Veterans Day parade. More...

READY, AIM ...

Gaffney High JROTC cadets check out the weapons on display Thursday afternoon while attending an open house held by the Army National Guard in Gaffney. (Ledger photo / SCOTT POWELL) More...

Police gear found in civilian possession

Gaffney police responding to a fight call in the Walmart parking lot on Nov. 3 ended up seizing several pieces of police-related gear from a vehicle. More...

Hamrick’s fights breast cancer

On Friday, October 2 Hamrick’s once again participated in Lee National Denim Day. This annual event, sponsored by the Lee Corporation, raises money for the fight against breast cancer. More...

Stroupe addresses issues facing county: airport, land use, taxation

The next representative for Cherokee County Council District 7 must be a VOICE for those represented. We need someone that is involved in and cares about the community, and one who will stand up for the needs of the residents of this district. More...

Greer issues statement

I am a Democratic candidate for County Council District 7 in the primary election that will be held on Tuesday, November 10. I’m a lifelong resident of Cherokee County, and have been employed for the past 10 years with the Town of Blacksburg. More...