Construction on SCC expansion to begin in 2026
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com | November 12, 2025
Spartanburg Community College Cherokee campus will have a different look...
Suspect in Monday night shooting being sought
By ABBIE SOSSAMON Ledger News Editor abbie@gaffneyledger.com | November 12, 2025
Police are searching for a suspect in a Monday night...
Vance and ‘Pit Boss’ talk fellowship, football and finance
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com | November 12, 2025
Former NFL football player Pete Najarian has built a successful investing career on spotting opportunities other people miss. Known as the “Pit Boss,” Najarian took up options trading in 1992...
Charter student selected
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com | November 12, 2025
Cherokee Charter Academy ninth grader Chrissi Snuggs has been selected to participate in the Congress of Future Medical Leaders next year. The congress is an honors only program for high...
Local Salvation Army food pantry urgently needs non-perishable food
November 7, 2025
An unprecedented surge in demand for food has emptied the shelves of The Salvation Army of Cherokee County food pantry, and the organization is calling on community members, churches, local...
Charter Academy report cards — Good to Unsatisfactory
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com | November 7, 2025
Cherokee Charter Academy (CCA) received three report card ratings, ranging from “Good” to “Unsatisfactory” based on student performance in different school levels. CCA Middle School maintained its “Good” report card...
County schools receive report card ratings: How did your school do?
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com | November 4, 2025
Corinth Elementary received an “Excellent” rating on the 2025 state report cards as six county schools made tremendous gains in student achievement over the past school year. Ewing Middle and...

A Senior Moment
GHS winners of 10 of past 11 GW matchupsBy LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com | November 12, 2025
Gaffney football coach Donnie Littlejohn wants the team’s seniors to have a season they will always remember. To do that, the Indians must get past No. 4 seed Greenwood in...
Rivalry games top a stacked week of college basketball
ASSOCIATED PRESS | November 12, 2025
The early part of the basketball season has become dotted with marquee matchups as teams try to test themselves and build resumes for March. The second week of the 2025-26...

Sending Eastside southFree Access
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com | November 10, 2025
The Gaffney Indians got defensive in more ways than one Friday. Making amends for a regular season performance in which the Gaffney defense allowed more than 200 yards on the...

Cyclones storm past Wildcats behind disruptive defenseFree Access
By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Sports Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com | November 10, 2025
The Chester Cyclones tore through Blacksburg Friday, scoring 31 points off turnovers and big plays on special teams in a 50-6 win in the first round of the Class 2A...







