Indians climb a spot in latest prep poll


The latest South Carolina high school football state rankings are out and the Gaffney Indians (9-1) climbed a notch to third. The Indians had been ranked fourth the past several weeks. Fort Dorchester had been second but dropped to sixth after a 43-42 double overtime loss to Summerville on Monday. T.L. Hanna jumped a spot from third to second. 5A1. […]

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Children of all ages began celebrating Halloween last weekend with fall festivals and trunk or treats throughout the county. 

ReGenesis healthcare facility dedicated to Dr. Sanders

The late Rev. Dr. J.W. Sanders was honored Thursday when the new ReGenesis Health Care facility was dedicated to him during a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony. Company founder and director Harold Mitchell introduced the new CEO of ReGenesis, Marlon Hunter, who spoke briefly on the the mission of the company. Others who spoke fondly of Dr. Sanders included Gaffney […]

Number of local AP Scholars increases




A total of 56 Cherokee County students were recently named Advanced Placement scholars for their success in earning college credit while still in high school. Many colleges and universities award credit to students for passing Advanced Placement (AP) exams showing their mastery of college-level course work. Exams are graded on a 5-point scale with a passing score of 3 needed […]

WHAT’S UP

All items for What’s Up and general news should be sent by email to [email protected]. Community events can be added to the “Event Calendar” on the Ledger website at www.gaffneyledger.com. Park Hills Trunk or Treat Park Hills Baptist Church, 1100 Leadmine Road, will have Trunk or Treat Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 5:30 until 7 p.m. No tricks, just treats! Buffalo VFD […]

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Talk to Me Cherokee

Talk to Me Cherokee is a partnership between the following organizations: l Cherokee County First Steps Cherokee County School District Know (2) Cherokee United Way of the Piedmont PCA – Head Start/Early Head Start Spartanburg Community College Institute for Child Success Cherokee County Public Library Limestone College SC Education Oversight Committee LENA Did you know… 85% of a child’s brain […]

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