The Blacksburg Lady Wildcats piled up the points and blew past the Central Eagles 62-23 Monday with a dominant defensive effort to start the playoffs. Blacksburg (18-8) jumped out to a 31-2 lead ...

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will be accelerating the replacement of the bridge on Cannons Campground Road in Spartanburg County. The bridge is currently closed to traffic for ...

Nonprofits in Cleveland, Lexington and Lincoln Counties (N.C.) and Lancaster and Cherokee Counties (S.C.) receive grant awards from FFTC’s Community Impact Funds Foundation For The Carolinas has ...

Ol’ Man Winter isn’t done just yet — we think. Depending on the track of the storm, the county could see as much as an inch of snow today… Or just a very cold rain. Emergency Management Director Doug ...

Michael Sellars is one of just 10 students accepted into the WinthropLIFE program for the coming fall. WinthropLIFE offers a customized post-secondary education experience to students with ...

This August will be 56 years since I met a bunch of guys who would become lifelong friends and create memories that are etched upon my mind, although some of them (the memories) are a bit fuzzy. We ...

A special delivery was made on Thursday, February 13 to the Palmetto Patriots Veterans’ Home in Gaffney. Beth Swanger and Pam Tate, members of the Daniel Morgan Chapter DAR and Moses Wood Chapter #469 ...

December 2024 and January 2025 may possibly go down in history as one of the most politically significant moments in recent history. In December then- President Joe Biden broke a record by issuing ...

Johnny Greene, Senior Vice President of First Piedmont, is shown presenting a check for $8,201 to Libbie Cheek, representative with United Way as part of First Piedmont’s continued commitment to ...

The Cherokee County School Board hopes to name a new superintendent in the coming week. School trustees met in executive session Monday evening to discuss superintendent finalists Dr. Dale Ellis, Dr.

Carolyn Porter Turner, of 238 Bridges Road, passed away on Sunday, February 16th, 2025, at her home. A native of Cherokee County, she was the widow of Daniel Clyburn Turner Sr. and the daughter of the ...

One-year-old Kali Byars poses for a Valentine’s Day photoshoot using The Gaffney Ledger as a backdrop. A recent TikTok using newspaper as a backdrop went viral with thousands recreating their own ...