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EASY DOES IT

What are all these fees?

One of our longtime readers,...

HISTORICALLY SPEAKING

Privileges, immunities and debate

Over the years, I have...

FROM THE PULPIT

Allies, not adversaries

His ginormous head looked like...

Margaret Mullinax


Michael “Mully” Mullinax


Boyce Swinney


Aaron Wood


Reverend Wayne Arrowood


Lt. Governor coming to town

Gubernatorial candidate and current South Carolina Lt. Governor Pamela Evette is bringing her “Keep South Carolina Great Tour” to Cherokee County. Evette will hold a Town Hall at the Capri...

TUESDAY WOMAN’S CLUB

Malagni Mardis spoke at the most recent meeting of the Tuesday Woman’s Club. Mardis discussed how and why she advocates for breast cancer awareness and prevention. During the meeting, members...

What’s Up

Christmas Trees and Wreaths Fresh Fraser Fir Christmas Trees and Wreaths are available for sale starting 11/25 (2-8 PM) at 781 Boiling Springs Hwy. Join us for “Christmas At The...

TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Wednesday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2025. There are 42 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the...

THANKSGIVING DINNERS

The men of the Quail Hollow community cooked and served Thanksgiving dinners on Saturday at Tank Branch Park to those in need.

Setting the tone!

Setting the tone!

Hits on Eagle QB on first series sparked Indians

Message delivered. Gaffney coach Donnie Littlejohn said the first two plays on defense against Greenwood this past Friday set the tone for his team’s 38-31 second round playoff win. On...

Gaffney, Blacksburg girls hoop teams rated in SCBCA poll

Who’s No. 1? SC basketball coaches’ share first team, player rankings for new season — and the local girls varsity teams are well represented. The Gaffney Lady Indians are rated...

LADY WILDCATS AIM TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR FUTURE WILDCATS

LADY WILDCATS AIM TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR FUTURE WILDCATS

The Lady WIldcats took a field trip Friday to Blacksburg Primary, elementary and middle schools. The girls basketball team read books to the kids, had lunch and played basketball. They...

Peanut silences the gallery

Peanut silences the gallery

With 31 state championships and over 1,600 combined wins between Gaffney and Greenwood’s football teams, Friday night’s game lived up to its rivalry, blue-blood billing, as Gaffney’s ground game and...