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The Palmetto Boys State and Girls State participated in a parade and Inauguration Day on the State House steps in Columbia. Gaffney High students selected included Joe Bauman, Jackson Calvert, Dave ...
Blacksburg boys basketball coach Keenan Littlejohn watched his players compete at a high level in the Sizzlin’ Summer Shootout marked by steady improvement over four games. Southside High School beat ...
With two outs remaining in the ninth, the Spartanburgers were at risk of dropping their first sixgame set of the second half of the season. Trailing by two, the offense flipped the script. Hub City (4 ...
Palmetto Boys and Girls State are often called a week that changes lives. It certainly lived up to its billing for 19 county students who spent June 8-14 helping create a state government on the ...
County officials quickly snuffed out a social media firestorm from a proposed fee in the new fiscal year budget. A $45 fee for county residents to dump their residential limb and brush was apparently ...
This summer marks the third year that Cherokee County School District’s Summer Reading Camp (SRC) has offered the drama-based literacy course Spark! for students through support from the South ...
Kenneth “Ken” Larry Blackwell, 71, of 3912 Old Georgia Highway, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born in Spartanburg, he was the husband of ...
Deacon Thomas C. Davis Sr., 83, of 1051 Burnt Mill Road, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 25 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, July 6th at 2:30pm at Green ...
Hoping to continue with a safe Fourth of July holiday as in the past few years, City of Gaffney police and South Carolina Highway Patrol will be out in full force this week. Chief Gerald Knight has ...
Unknown individuals stole $20 in change from a Gaffney woman’s vehicle May 24. The victim called city police at 1:05 a.m. and stated her car, which was parked at Chandler Oak Apartments, had been ...
Doris Johnson, 89, of 149 Black Rock Rd., Blacksburg, SC, passed away, Sunday, June 29, 2025, surrounded by family. Born in Cobb County, Ga. she was the wife of the late Claud Junior Johnson and the ...
Mrs. Elizabeth Geraldine Thompson Smith, affectionately known as “Gerald,” passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 1:55 p.m. at Cherokee Medical Center. She was 75 years old. Born to the ...