Robert “Bob” Lewis Jordan, 83, of 204 Buck Shoals Road, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at his residence. Born in Covington, GA, he was the loving and devoted husband of th ...

Gaffney Council approved final reading Monday of amendments to existing loitering and public intoxication ordinances to better withstand a legal challenge and provide more guidance to authorities. The ...

The Ledger’s Facebook post breaking the news that Dr. Raashad Fitzpatrick has been named the next superintendent of Cherokee County schools had (as of Thursday morning) 171,098 views and 392 comments ...

The Cherokee County School Board announced Dr. Raashad Fitzpatrick has agreed to become the district’s new school superintendent, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Fitzpatrick has been the Lancaster County ...

It’s the year of the quarterback for Blacksburg opponents. The Wildcats defense has found itself preparing for a veteran 3- or 4-year starting quarterback seemingly every week during the 2025 campaign ...

In the Iron City, it’s fitting Blacksburg has its own “Iron Man” on the offensive and defensive lines. Meet Lane Rising, the 6’1, 240 pound junior lineman. He’s a rarity on this year’s Wildcats team — ...

Gaffney and the Byrnes Rebels have split their last four matchups, including Gaffney’s win in 2 OTs a season ago. Don’t be surprised if tonight’s game at The Reservation is just as thrilling. The ...

For more than 40 years, the Lambda Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. has proudly awarded academic scholarships to outstanding high school seniors in Gaffney and Blacksburg. Under ...

Frankie Ray “Rooster” Scruggs, 78, of 115 Walker Avenue, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born in Chesnee, he was the husband of the late ...

Christopher Scott Jones, 52, of 137 Scruggs Trail, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Gaffney, he was the son of Walter Brownlow Jones, ...

Paige Littlejohn, Gracie Martin, Madison Phillips, JaNiyah Kesler and Savannah Manning. The Queen will be crowned during ...

Deacon William Thomas Kirby, Sr., age 67, was born on March 1, 1958, to the late James Kirby and Sadie Jefferies Kirby. On ...