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“...No one around here ever reads it.”

One day a shepherd discovered...

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Random access musings, installment eight

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LOCAL NEWS

I SCREAM, YOU SCREAM…

September 15, 2025

Blacksburg Rotary Club member Hal Howington serves a cup of homemade chocolate ice cream Saturday churned by a hit and miss engine at the Iron City Festival in downtown Blacksburg.

Water study

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer [email protected] | September 15, 2025

Blacksburg Town Council has awarded an engineering contract to conduct a comprehensive water system study to determine the town’s longterm needs. Blacksburg selected the C15 engineering firm to complete the...

Crypto mining zoning?

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Staff Writer [email protected] | September 15, 2025

It should only be a short ‘Bit’ of time before the city’s Planning Commission amends its zoning ordinance to regulate cryptocurrency mines. The commission was told on Tuesday that a...

HPV, Tdap and Meningitis vaccines available to middle schoolers this month

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer [email protected] | September 15, 2025

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center will bring its community health van to Cherokee County middle schools later this month to provide vaccines that can protect teenagers health. HPV, Tdap and Meningitis...

Car and truck benefit show

September 15, 2025

A car and truck show benefiting the Palmetto Patriots Home will be held Saturday, Sept. 27. The show will take place at McKown’s Cabinet Shop, 358 Rolling Mill Rd., Gaffney....

SPORTS

Yellow Jackets overwhelm Wildcats

Yellow Jackets overwhelm Wildcats

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Sports Writer [email protected] | September 15, 2025

Union County didn’t need any late fourth quarter magic Friday night to conquer Blacksburg. Union County scored two touchdowns following Blacksburg interceptions to take a 28-0 lead with 4:21 left...

GHS WEIGHTLIFTING HONORS SEPT. 11

GHS WEIGHTLIFTING HONORS SEPT. 11

September 15, 2025

Gaffney High students in the 2nd Block Weightlifting Class stand at the top of The Reservation Thursday after finishing a special memorial tribute on the anniversary of the Sept. 11,...

Littlejohn to Indians: Let’s get physical

Littlejohn to Indians: Let’s get physical

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor [email protected] | September 15, 2025

Following a disappointing effort and result against Greenville, the Gaffney Indians have benefitted from the bye week. Gaffney is 1-2 after a season opening loss to Independence and a win...

SPORTS

September 15, 2025

A.C. Flora 49, Laurens 0 Abbeville 42, Ninety Six 7 Aynor 38, Green Sea Floyds 6 Beaufort 33, Goose Creek 27 Belton-Honea Path 42, Westside 6 Ben Lippen 44, Cardinal...

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