All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in what was likely to be the worst U.S. aviation disaster in almost a quarter century, officials ...

A total of 38 young women will compete for titles in the Miss Cherokeean Pageant on Saturday. The pageant will be held in the Gaffney High School auditorium at 6 p.m. Doors will open at 5 p.m. The ...

Gaffney’s Drew Ellis continued his memorable senior season with a region championship. The undefeated Ellis captured the 165-pound region championship Wednesday at the region tournament at Eastside.

Lloyd Edward “John” Gentry, Jr., 62, of 133 Gentry Lane, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at his residence. Born in Gaffney, he was the husband of Virginia Mobley Gentry and ...

A truck driver perished in a fiery twovehicle crash on Interstate 85 near Gaffney early Thursday morning. Cherokee County Coroner Dennis Fowler identified the victim as Quinton Lanier Hightower, 37, ...

The Cherokee County School Board will meet Friday to discuss the next steps in the superintendent search after completing the first round of interviews earlier this week. The special called meeting ...

Kelly Ann Collins was born December 3, 1964 to Buck and Barbara Collins, a sweet little girl who in her 60 years on earth brought tremendous joy to those who knew her. She touched many lives with her ...

Peggy Hayes Jennings, 90, of 824 Old Metal Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born in Spartanburg, she was the widow of the late ...

Over the years, I’ve used a lot of photos as wallpaper on one or more of my computers. Most of those photos have been your garden-variety nature scenes, or animals in the wild, or the wonders of the ...

Vivian Ruth McAbee Allison, 91, of 107 Country Club Road, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Gaffney, she was the wife of Edgar L.

Chyanne Thomas of Chick-fil-A presents a check for $920.21 as a donation to The Gaffney Ledger’s Christmas is for Kids. The Ledger’s Andy Clary is shown accepting the check. The restaurant raises ...

Do things get better?” The question came out of the blue. I am blessed to be able to preach to young people all over the place, and for whatever reason, God generally allows Dana and me to make a ...