A total of seven new members were recently named to the Limestone College Board of Trustees. “We are honored to have these dedicated leaders serving on the College’s Board of Trustees,” said Limestone President Dr. Walt Griffin. More...
By Tim GULLA Ledger Staff Writer tim@gaffneyledger.com
While the manhunt for an alleged bank robber wanted in two states came to an end Friday without injury, it didn’t come without incident. When Iredell County, N.C., Sheriff ’s Office deputies found William Michael Inscoe, 36, of Harm More...
There was a great night of entertainment at the annual South Carolina Peach Festival New Talent Night held Thursday, July 13 at Limestone College’s Fullerton Auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Blacksburg Rotary Club. More...
The Gaffney Rotary Club welcomed Terry Dennis (left) as its new president on Tuesday, July 11. Dennis will serve from July 2017 through June of 2018. More...
Village School of Gaffney will host a free Block Party and Open House Sunday, July 23 from 2-4 p.m. in the Village School parking lot behind Michael Gaffney House. More...
LOCKHART, S.C. — Mrs. Willie Sue Bradley Taylor, age 83 of 506 Old Union Rd. (Lockhart Community), Union, SC passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Mrs. Taylor was the widow of Paul D. Taylor. More...
Gaffney, S.C. — Amy Charlene Duncan, 40, of 623 White Plains Road, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 13, 2017. Born in Gaffney, she was the daughter of Bobby Duncan and Brenda Hicks Duncan of Gaffney. More...
With overall federal budget expanding steadily year after year, you’d think not one category of spending has had to suffer. Surely everything that can be funded has all the money it could want or need — and then some. More...
A new report concludes the United States is failing to meet its goals in reducing tobacco use. Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) bills itself as America’s oldest anti-tobacco organization. More...
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com
An ominous dark storm cloud cast a shadow over a country music concert Friday evening as headliner Tony Jackson patiently waited to add his name to the long list of country stars to perform at the South Carolina Peach Festival. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer larry@gaffneyledger.com
Ten minutes before the close of filing at noon Saturday, Rev. J.W. Sanders Jr. became the fifth candidate to file for the District 1 County Council seat left vacant with the death of longtime councilman Rufus Foster. More...
Gaffney police were called after someone damaged a North Limestone Street apartment door with fireworks July 3. According to an incident report, a resident of the Limestone Courts apartment complex was sleeping at approximately 10:35 p.m. More...
New Clemson defensive line coach Todd Bates knew there would be lots of questions to answer about his new position. He just didn't figure that many of them would come from Tigers star lineman Christian Wilkins. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
Gaffney’s Zack Gordon loves the summer. A year ago, Gordon won the South Carolina PGA Junior Championship and finished an outstanding 33rd at the 78-player field PGA Junior National Championship in Rhode Island. More...
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
Post 109 found itself in an early 1-0 hole in its second round, best-of-five series with Fort Mill. But what unfolded during the last three games has been a hallmark of the season - balanced hitting and clutch pitching. Post 109 won three More...
Dear Cody: I would like to take this opportunity to personally thank Mr. Jim Compton for his contribution to Gaffney’s South Carolina Peach Festival. More...
Martin Landau, the chameleon-like actor who gained fame as the crafty master of disguise in the 1960s TV show "Mission: Impossible," then capped a long and versatile career with an Oscar for his poignant portrayal of aging horror movie star Bela Lugo More...