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LOCAL NEWS

Interim principal named

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com | November 24, 2025

Anita Maness will serve as interim principal for Luther Vaughan Elementary for the remainder of this school year upon the retirement of Dr. Danielle Robertson. Robertson, a 1994 Limestone University...

COATS FOR KIDS

November 21, 2025

The Knights of Columbus at Sacred Heart Catholic Church presented coats to the Cherokee Children’s Home as part of the Coats for Kids campaign. Presenting to Jennifer Harvey of the...

Wofford grad, Army veteran named school district’s chief financial officer

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com | November 21, 2025

Matt Pettit has been selected as the new Cherokee County School District executive director of finance. Pettit will begin serving as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective December 1. He currently...

WHAT’S UP

November 21, 2025

What’s Up notices will be published on a ‘space available’ basis. We will do our best to publish them at least one time prior to the event, but that is...

Buy raffle tickets and support a good cause

November 21, 2025

The Gaffney Rotary Club is raffling off a 3-night stay at a LUXURY cabin in the Smoky Mountains and $200 spending cash. Funds raised will be used to purchase NEW...

SPORTS

Wrapped Up!

Wrapped Up!

Indians rally from 24 points down to tie game before falling, 52-45

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com | November 24, 2025

Gaffney football coach Donnie Littlejohn stood in the postgame huddle and told his players how proud he was of them. And for very good reason! The Indians rallied from a...

Clemson clinches bowl eligibility

November 24, 2025

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — It took until nearly Thanksgiving to gain bowl eligibility, but Clemson finally notched its sixth win of the season on Saturday. A preseason top-5 team didn’t...

Gamecocks rout Coastal Carolina

November 24, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — LaNorris Sellers felt as despondent as everyone else on South Carolina after enduring the crushing loss to No. 3 Texas A&M last week. He made sure...

Prep Scores

November 24, 2025

SCHSL PlayoffsClass 5A Divison IUpper StateDutch Fork 21, Byrnes 0Dorman 35, Ridge View 14Lower StateSummerville 29, Carolina Forest 28James Island 45, Stratford 42 Class 5A Divison IIUpper StateNorthwestern 52, Gaffney...

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