Despite opposition from several trustees, a recently approved $2,000 salary increase moved a step closer Monday to becoming an official policy. School trustees voted 5-4 to approve first reading on a ...

Developers have another zoning option when it comes to planning their next subdivision in the city. Gaffney City Council last week unanimously passed second reading of an ordinance to add an R-8 ...

A 22-year-old Cherokee County man is facing several charges including using a firearm while under the influence of alcohol. Brandon Quentez Seawright was charged February 9 with the use of a firearm ...

Wayne L. Vassey, 86, entered into rest Friday February 7, 2025 at Care of the Piedmont Hospice and Palliative House in Greenwood surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 6, 1938 in Gaffney SC to ...

The county’s Planning Commission gave the OK to an RV park last week. The park will be located at 120 Henson Road in Blacksburg and will have 55 RV pads. The park will also feature paved roads and ...

Gaffney Mayor and Limestone University graduate Lyman Dawkins will deliver the keynote address for the university’s Black History Month observance on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The event will take place at 1 ...

This one was over early. Real early. The Gaffney Indians scored the first 13 points of the game to cruise to an easy 84-63 win over visiting Spartanburg on Friday. The win snaps a 2-game losing streak ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state's suddenly busy death chamber. The justices on Friday rejected a request from Brad Sigmon's lawyers to ...

Blacksburg and Gaffney residents will have two opportunities to meet the superintendent finalists when they visit the school district this week. The finalists are Aiken County Chief Officer of ...

The Gaffney Lady Indians shook off a shaky first half to earn a hard-fought 61-57 over visiting Spartanburg on Friday. The Lady Indians were down 32-26 at the half and used a strong third quarter to ...

Bronco Mexican Restaurant won the Golden Peach award for the most total votes received in any category at Thursday night’s The Gaffney Ledger Golden Peach awards ceremony. Bronco co-owner Claudia ...

New Clemson defensive coordinator Tom Allen will be the guest speaker Tuesday, Feb. 18 for the Cherokee County Clemson Club spring meeting. The Clemson Club will meet at 6 p.m. at the Buford Street ...