By TIM GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com
Some questions are easy to answer. One year and one day after the first of five killings terrorized Cherokee County, however, perhaps the most important question — the lingering question of “why” — remains out of reach. More...
A thief or thieves targeted an air conditioner at a Battleground Road church. According to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, a green-colored Carrier air conditioner was stolen from Island Creek Baptist Church between 8:30 p.m. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
When Clemson battled South Carolina Saturday with a berth in the College World Series finals on the line, Gaffney High baseball coach Jeff Osment said he wouldn’t feel disappointed no matter what the outcome. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
It’s big news when the defending Class 4A state champion Gaffney High basketball team loses a game. Even when it’s just a summer shootout game. A shorthanded Indian team dropped two games at the Spartanburg Christian Shootout. More...
There are a number of important lessons that we, as Americans, should try to learn. And one of them is the value of a dollar, which, according to the most recent exchange rate information available, is approximately $42.70 in Japan. More...
By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com
In the weeks and months after a dirt bike accident left her husband, Buford Street Drugs/Ace Hardware Store coowner Marion Patton severely injured, Kristi Patton was often asked by fellow community residents how they could assist the family at such More...
The Cherokee Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) came up with a great way to raise funds for its charitable endeavors — giving area residents a chance to “Dunk a Cop” at the Peach Festival in Blacksburg on Saturday. More...
Once again during the South Carolina Peach Festival, the Cherokee Alliance of Visual Artists (CAVA) will have its “Peachy Sale” in the CAVA Art Gallery, 301 N. Limestone St. More...
Blueberries add perfect flavor to pancakes, biscuits
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Serving a warm, delicious breakfast is a sure way to start the day off right. Hot, flaky biscuits have long been part of perfect breakfasts in the South. More...
ROCHESTER, Minn. -– Taking vitamins or supplements to treat “adrenal fatigue” may do more harm than good, says Todd Nippoldt, M.D., a Mayo Clinic expert in hormone disorders affecting the adrenal glands. More...
Mae Elizabeth Simpson, 48, of 17-B Berkeley Apartments, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2010, at Upstate Carolina Medical Center. Daughter of Ella Mae Simpson of Gaffney and the late Lewis Simpson, she was born on Aug. 24, 1961, in Gaffney. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
Bryon Munsterman was too much for Rock Hill to overcome on Thursday. Munterman struck out eight to lead the Post 109 juniors to a dominating 12-2 win over visiting Rock Hill. More...
