5 days ago · 2024 was a strong year for capital investment in the county. Make that a very strong year. Cherokee County Development Board Director Ken Moon estimated the county attracted about $400 million in capital investment in 2024, that’s about double the investment number for …

Nov 18, 2024 · Charred liquor bottles are still neatly stacked. An early Sunday morning fire that caused major damage to a liquor store and convenience store has been deemed suspicious by Gaffney Fire Chief Jamie Caggiano. SLED was on the scene Sunday morning after being called in to investigate. Firefighters contained the blaze about 30 minutes after arrived

Oct 23, 2024 · The Gaffney boys and girls swim teams recently participated in the Region II 5-A Swim Meet at MTY. The GHS team was led by Mary “Poppins” Cooper, who finished second in the 100 butterfly and fourth in the 50 yard freestyle, with her best personal times in both events.

Dec 27, 2024 · Gaffney, SC — Marjorie “Margie” Peterson Calvert, 81, of 501 Burnt Gin Road, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Born in Gaffney, she was the wife of Bobby Joe Calvert and the daughter of Ethel Bolin Peterson and Robert Bob Peterson. Margie dedicated her life to her family and

Jan 24, 2025 · The county should know soon how much it will cost to build a new public works facility. County Administrator Merv Bishop said project architect DP3 and low bidder Sossamon Construction will meet to determine the “true cost” of the project.

Dec 27, 2024 · Gaffney — Wayne Earl "Ratbone" Rathbone, 65, of 137 15th Street, passed away Tuesday, December 17th, 2024, at his home. He was the son of the late Ted Douglas Rathbone and Nola Whelchel Mathis and was a veteran of the United States Army. Surviving Mr. Rathbone is a nephew, Larry Porter (Wendy). In addition to

6 days ago · Imagine every pass in football going for a touchdown, or every hit in baseball sailing over the wall for a home run. Well, the equivalent happened on the mat when every Gaffney High wrestler won his match by a pin in an 83-0 win over Riverside on Wednesday.

5 days ago · Shedding pounds helped Shed Sarratt become Div. I prospect. By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor [email protected] | September 20, 2024. Gaffney’s Shedrick Sarratt’s losses in weight have setup his gains on the field.

Jan 3, 2025 · Gaffney, SC – Harold Brown “Bud” Kelly Jr., 77, of Gaffney, South Carolina, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 1, 2025. Born in Gastonia, North Carolina, on September 8, 1947, Bud was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose warmth and generosity touched the lives of many. Bud grew up

Jan 10, 2025 · Grover — Charity Hope Smith, 44, of 115 Rountree Rd, passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 4, 2025. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of Sybil Bailey Sexton (Van) and Charles Robert Smith, and was employed at the Two Kings Casino. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 10, 2025, from