Neighbors on South Charleston Street a few miles south of Blacksburg looked on in disbelief at the strategically placed emergency vehicles and tarps hung across the roadway to block their view. More...
By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com
Ida apparently had a gentle side.
Heavy rainfall and high winds are usually a bad combination but the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida caused surprisingly little damage across Gaffney and Cherokee County. More...
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
As the football playoffs begin, Gaffney High cheerleaders have their own dreams of a state championship.
Gaffney High will make its second straight appearance in the S.C. High School League Competitive Cheer final Nov. 21 in Columbia. The state finals will feature the top 12 competitive cheerleading squads in South Carolina. More...
The state Board of Education is lobbying for a new state law to require school districts to do state criminal background checks on substitute teachers. More...
Lindsey Bullock Fowler recently donated about 12 inches of her hair to Locks Of Love, a non-profit organization that makes wigs for children with cancer and other diseases. Lindsey is 10 years old and had been growing her hair for about four years. Kaylee Morgan Waters, a first-year cosmetology student at Cherokee Technology Center, give her little sister a new cut and style. More...
There are two distinct defensive philosophies to stop Gaffney quarterback DeEdward Burris. and both styles will be used when Stratford (7-4) travels to The Reservation for a first round Class 4A Division I playoff game today. More...
ROCK HILL – Laura Sossamon Turner, 78, of 788 Bridgewood Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, at the Wayne Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill. More...
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following letter was sent to Cherokee
County Council and a copy provided to us for publication.)
Gentlemen:
I was surprised to hear about your recent vote to pay the utility bills of the Cherokee County History and Arts Museum for the next six months. More...
First time, shame on me; the second time, shame on you.
It’s a statement so many of us have heard in times past, leading some to believe that they can mess up once yet get another chance to redeem themselves.
In our society however, such could not be further from the truth. Single moments are opportunities and rarely are they given twice. More...
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Bearings and specialty steels maker Timken Co. has announced plans to bring a new distribution center to South Carolina, adding 100 new jobs. More...
County councilman gets gift from former NASCAR driver