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 · Cherokee County Council just made it easier for the school district to move forward with upgrades to the Midway sports complex. Council on Tuesday unanimously approved County Administrator Merv Bishop’s request to remove the 180-day termination clause from its agreement to lease the fields to the school district.

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

Dec 27, 2024 · Luke 2:25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. 26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. 27 […]

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

Jan 24, 2025 · Shedding pounds helped Shed Sarratt become Div. I prospect. By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com | September 20, 2024. Gaffney’s Shedrick Sarratt’s losses in weight have setup his gains on the field.

Jan 15, 2025 · Cherokee County School Board member Lynne Shackleford signs a poster committing to govern by ethical principles. All school trustees signed the poster during Monday’s meeting. It’s the third straight year school trustees have signed an ethics pledge in January. To continue reading this article, log in or click here to subscribe. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password

Jan 3, 2025 · (City of Gaffney photo) A large crowd gathered at Jolly Park to ring in 2025 with the City of Gaffney’s Peach Drop. Mayor Lyman Dawkins led the countdown as the crowd toasted with sparkling grape juice at the stroke of midnight. The Gaffney Fire Department lowered the lighted peach above the Jolly Park stage.

Jan 15, 2025 · Gaffney, SC — Lloyd Vernon Fortner, Jr., 71, of 209 Baker Road, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Cowpens, he was the husband of Clara Jackson Fortner and son of Frances Gaynelle Sanders Greene of Gaffney and the late Lloyd Vernon Fortner, Sr.

Jan 17, 2025 · New home starts here took a dramatic dip in 2024. The county issued 182 new home start permits last year, down from 259 for 2023 — a decrease of 77, or 30% drop in new home starts. Keeping with the year-long trend, new home starts dropped from 8 …