ABSOLUTELY STUNNINGFree Access
October 13, 2024
Northern Lights were visible in the skies over Cherokee County...
GET TO KNOW … WILLIAM ELLEBYFree Access
October 13, 2024
Occupation: Manager of Summit Financial Hometown: Lenoir, NC Family: Wife,...
Man killed in downtown parking lotFree Access
By ABBIE SOSSAMON
Ledger News Editor
[email protected] | October 13, 2024
A woman is in jail after an early Sunday morning...
Utility workers from distant locales come to Blacksburg’s aid; Spectrum issues statementFree Access
By SCOTT POWELL
Ledger Staff Writer
[email protected] | October 13, 2024
Historic flooding on the Broad River and menacing winds from...
Tigers place in shooting championship
October 16, 2024
The Clemson Action Shooting Club, an independent student organization comprised of Clemson University students, recently sent a contingent to the United States Practical Shooting Association’s national collegiate championship. Gaffney native...
Town council OKs holiday bonuses
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer [email protected] | October 16, 2024
Blacksburg town employees were rewarded for their work with a little extra in their holiday bonuses. Blacksburg Town Council unanimously agreed Tuesday, Oct. 8, to give most employees an additional...
After Helene’s destruction, a mountain town reliant on fall tourism wonders what’s next
October 16, 2024
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Freddie Pell helps lift a vintage wooden chair off the sidewalk and back inside his art gallery. It's starting to rain in downtown Boone, and he...
Mega Millions tickets will climb to $5
October 16, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The cost of buying a Mega Millions jackpot dream will soon more than double, but lottery officials said they're confident players won't mind paying more...
AND THE BAND PLAYED ON
October 16, 2024
Blacksburg High marching band members perform selections from their show “Beyond the forest’s edge” Friday during halftime of the Blacksburg-Landrum football game.
‘Chainsaw’ cuts down foes
Davison fights for featherweight title on Oct. 26By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor [email protected] | October 16, 2024
The middle child often goes unnoticed in the shadow of the older and younger sibling. Creighton Davison — as the middle child of East Gaffney Baptist Church pastor Joshua Davison...
THRICE AS NICE
October 16, 2024
Limestone quarterback Dustin Noller has been selected as the SAC Offensive Player of the Week for the third time this season after throwing for 378 yards and two touchdowns in...
Indians overcome adversity en route to unblemished record
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor [email protected] | October 16, 2024
The Gaffney Indians are unbeaten at 5-0 and sit atop the Region II-5A standings at 2-0. But three of the wins have come in overtime — and could have gone...
Over ‘time’ And OutFree Access
Smith’s run lifts Indians past Rebels in double OT thrillerBy LARRY HILLIARD
Ledger Sports Editor
[email protected] | October 13, 2024
Ho Hum. Just another overtime win for the Indians. Incredibly, three of Gaffney’s five games this season have gone into overtime. Maybe not as amazing is the Indians have pulled...