Cherokee County Meals on Wheels will be participating in the national 2012 March For Meals campaign. More...

The Tuesday Women’s Club held its February meeting on Valentine’s Day in the Winnie Davis Hall, located on the Limestone College campus. More...

Clint B. and Doris F. Mills will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on March 10, 2012.  Mr. and Mrs. Mills were married by Probate Judge Bobby R. Douglas in 1962.  Their children are Pamela H. Hammond of Garden City and Sandra M. More...

COWPENS – Ronnie S. Pledger, 45, of 709 Mayo Road, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at his residence.  A native of Cleveland County, N.C., he was born April 4, 1966, son of Larry Gene Pledger Sr. and Patsy Jones McLaurin. More...

Millicent Sparks Harmon, 98, formerly of Chesnee Highway, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at Peachtree Centre .  More...

Frances McSwain Whelchel, 84, of 413 Concord Road, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 8, 2012, at Upstate Carolina Medical Center.  Born in Gaffney, she was the widow of Joseph Whelchel and daughter of the late Frank and Mary Patri More...

Practically any day I visit the local police stations to peruse the reports that had been filed, I can almost always count on seeing a specific type of complaint — check fraud — or at least a variation of it.  More...

As legislators look at making needed financial reforms for the state’s troubled pension plan, they should also open the system to greater scrutiny. More...