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MOOSECHUCKS

“...simply cut off the legs of the bed.”

The people of Cherokee County...

FROM THE PULPIT

Certainty for uncertain times

The night of the assassination...

I’M JUST SAYING

Of hungry birds and antsy congregations

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Dr. Ronald “Ron” Armold, Jr.


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LOCAL NEWS

HOMEGROWN

July 26, 2024

Chic and Dollie Blanton grew this giant zucchini in their backyard. Send pictures of your exceptional produce to [email protected].

WHAT’S UP

July 26, 2024

Class of 1962 Luncheon • Gaffney High School Class of 1962 will have a luncheon on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at the House of Pizza at noon. All are invited...

Council discusses projects

By LARRY HILLIARD
Ledger Staff Writer
[email protected] | July 26, 2024

Local economic development officials are hoping that Project Maple Leaf takes root here. Cherokee County Development Board Director Ken Moon discussed the economic development project in an executive session with...

Spark’s peach crip pudding wins second place

July 26, 2024

Second Place in the Peach Festival Dessert contest was awarded to Alyssa Sparks for her Peach Crisp Pudding. Ingredients: Pudding Whipped Cream •1 14-ounce can Sweetened Condensed Milk•1 1/2 cups...

Carpenter’s peach tres leches cake takes third place

July 26, 2024

Third place in the Peach Festival Dessert contest was won by Melissa Carpenter with a Peach tres leches cake. Ingredients: •3 fresh peaches sliced•3 fresh peaches chopped•5 eggs•pinch of salt•1...

SPORTS

All eyes on GHS runner as one to watch in 2024

All eyes on GHS runner as one to watch in 2024

STAFF REPORTS | July 26, 2024

Gaffney star running back Jaiden McDowell has caught the eye of SI.com McDowell was selected as one of the top 10 running backs to watch in the Palmetto State this...

Paris ready to put on a show today for start of summer Olympics

ASSOCIATED PRESS | July 26, 2024

Paris has long been a city of dreamers: Just look at the Eiffel Tower, for decades the world's loftiest structure. Audacity also underpins the French capital's plans for its first...

Gaffney High reserved football tickets on sale for last year’s ticket holders

July 26, 2024

Gaffney reserved football ticket sales will be Monday, July 22 to Thursday, July 25 from 9 a.m. to noon and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for season ticket holders last...

Blaney holds off Hamlin, Bowman; lands second Cup Series win of 2024

Blaney holds off Hamlin, Bowman; lands second Cup Series win of 2024

July 26, 2024

Ryan Blaney rushed to his second victory of the NASCAR Cup Series season, pulling away in the final stretch Sunday at Pocono Raceway. Blaney, the defending series champ, led a...

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