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I2 welding students place in Top 25

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer [email protected] | March 20, 2025

Three Institute of Innovation welding students placed in the Top 25 in a national welding competition recently held in Jacksonville, Florida. Mario Martinez finished second out of 200 students in...

Preschool registration dates announced

March 20, 2025

The Cherokee County School District will hold preschool registration for 3-, 4- and 5-year-old children starting March 31. Gaffney schools will register for preschool/kindergarten at the GHS TEAMS Room (The...

23rd annual Art Expo April 1

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer [email protected] | March 20, 2025

Students of all ages will showcase their talents April 1 in the 23rd annual Arts Expo presented by the Cherokee County School District. Student artwork will be displayed in the...

Theta Beta Gamma Sorority makes donations to community service providers

March 20, 2025

Theta Beta Gamma Sorority, Inc. is a business and professional women’s organization committed to public service and humanitarian efforts. Organized in 1970 and chartered with the State of South Carolina,...

Blacksburg to hold public hearing March 25 on $3.45 million budget

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer [email protected] | March 19, 2025

Blacksburg will hold a public hearing March 25 before final approval on a $3.45 million spending plan that takes effect in April. The state required public hearing will be held...

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McDonald’s Happy Matchup

McDonald’s Happy Matchup

Indians, Dutch Fork headline McDonald’s Classic matchups

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Writer [email protected] | March 20, 2025

Organizers of the 2025 McDonald’s Kickoff Classic have a true — classic. The 18-time state champion Gaffney Indians will host 9-time state champion Dutch Fork on Aug. 15 at The...

Caraway carries Lady Indians to 14-1 win over Greenwood

STAFF REPORTS | March 20, 2025

Kourtney Caraway drove in four runs on four hits to lead Gaffney High softball past Greenwood 14-1 Tuesday. Gaffney got on the board in the first inning with a pair...

The City of Gaffney wants to hear from YOU!

March 20, 2025

The City of Gaffney will hold two community input sessions next week. Officials are seeking input from the Gaffney community on projects and initiatvies that will support local buseinsses and...

Limestone prof to have poem published

March 20, 2025

Limestone University Professor of English Dr. Alex Richardson will soon have a poem featured in “Ropes,” a literary journal produced by the University of Galway in Ireland. The poem, “Attic...

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