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  1. Cherokee police sponsor benefit to feed shut-insRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    ... members said checks made payable to "Cherokee Lodge No. 20, FOP" can be mailed to the organization at P.O. Box 878, Gaffney, SC, 29342.

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, SC, Blacksburg, SC

  2. Birth AnnouncementsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    ... weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces, Dec. 26 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Robbs, Shaheed and Angela Posey of Gaffney announce the birth of a son, Shaheed Ahmad Jr., weighing 4 pounds 8 ounces, Dec. 26 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. ...

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    Related Topix: Spartanburg, SC, Inman, SC, Campobello, SC

  3. Some crimes linger in community's memory

    Saturday | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    ... The following list is not a ranking, nor is it meant to diminish the significance of crimes not included. Gaffney serial killer The chaos started near a historic battlefield, shaking Cherokee County and regions of the Carolinas. It became a national ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, SC, Violent Crime, Chesnee, SC

  4. Wars in Afghanistan, Iraq reality of post-9/11

    Thursday Dec 31 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    ... Stephen High and Shawn Hill were lost in the hot desert of Afghanistan. And Lance Cpl. Chris Fowlkes, a Marine from Gaffney, died just this year after he sustained injuries from a roadside bomb in the latter country. "Anybody who's been to war knows ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Spartanburg, SC, US Military, US Navy, US National Guard

  5. Gaffney High grad aims to be Maine's governorRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 31 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    ... grandchildren. Often described in the political arena as a tenacious Southern belle or a Steel Magnolia, the 1958 Gaffney High School senior class president admits she's also a bit of a late bloomer with a compelling sense of humor. "I tell people I ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Vassalboro, ME, Furman University, Aroostook County, ME

  6. Morris: Today's rules make USC a bowl regularRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The State

    ... season. By virtue of finishing one-half game behind 4-0 Duke in the conference and having the Galloping Ghost from Gaffney, Earl Clary, USC was an attractive draw for the prestigious 7UP Bowl against 6-1-1 Purdue of the Big Ten. 1938 Breck Shampoo ...

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  7. W. Robert Higgins, university presidentRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | The Baltimore Sun

    ... in Washington, died of dementia Sunday at the Keswick Multi-Care Center. The Mount Vernon resident was 71. Born in Gaffney, S.C., he earned undergraduate and master's degrees in history from the University of South Carolina and a doctorate from Duke ...

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  8. Investigators seek clues to GameStop burglary in Gaffney

    Monday Dec 28 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    A huge hole carved in the adjoining restroom walls of two Gaffney businesses during a burglary last week also left a sizable gap in one store's inventory.

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    Related Topix: Video Games, Nintendo Wii

  9. Library looks ahead to 2010Read the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Aiken Standard

    ... "Criminal Law" and "Torts," among others. A workshop on journal-keeping for adults, to be led by Lillian Gaffney, has been scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 24. Story times for infants, toddlers and preschoolers resume on Wednesday mornings in ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, Aiken County, SC, Computers, Aiken, SC

  10. Joy to the WorldRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 27 | Lincoln Tribune

    ... NC. Shiver has been fascinated with the true stories behind the hymns since he was a 12-year old attending East Gaffney Baptist Church in Gaffney, S.C. He began studying the stories behind the hymns in 1957. Warren has wrote two books, the first is ...

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    Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, World News, England, United Kingdom, Southampton, England, United Kingdom

  11. Aid to kids honoredRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    ... Peeler on behalf of Gov. Mark Sanford. Peeler was joined by Reps. Steve Moss and Dennis Moss for the presentation. Gaffney Mayor Henry Jolly also honored Nix with a proclamation for her achievements, and Blacksburg Mayor David Hogue praised her ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Social Software, Blacksburg, SC

  12. Driving ambition: Pruitt succeeding on, off race trackRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Star Online

    ... more months, until she turns 16 in February. Until then, her 23 dirt-track racing wins at Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, S.C. over the past two years will serve as a more than adequate driving record. The "Lady Driver," as Pruitt is known around the ...

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  13. Gaffney man jailed over threat to blow up post officeRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    A Gaffney man accused of threatening to blow up the U.S. Post Office in Kings Mountain, N.C., and demanding money will observe his 64th birthday in jail today.

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    Related Topix: Kings Mountain, NC, Shelby, NC

  14. Police: Man accused of threatening to blow up post office in robbery attemptRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Gaston Gazette

    ... arrested him on charges of false bomb report upon a public building and armed robbery. Moore of 421 Colonial Ave., Gaffney, S.C., was taken to the Cleveland County Detention Center where he was processed for this charge without any further incident. ...

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    Related Topix: Kings Mountain, NC, Cleveland County, NC

  15. Former postal worker arrested for bomb threat: Police say suspect was on dialysis, living in his carRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | The Star Online

    ... a search warrant of Moore's vehicle uncovered a loaded handgun. Police have a prior address of Colonial Avenue, Gaffney, S.C. for Moore but it appeared that he might have been living out of his car. "I would say he was homeless," McDougal said. "He ...

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    Related Topix: Kings Mountain, NC, Cleveland County, NC

  16. Bill would create a screening committee for magistrate selectionRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    ... to him numerous times about how we appoint magistrates, and he hasn't said anything to me about it," said Peeler, R-Gaffney. "He'd better be careful what he asks for or he just might get it. I think that's the posture he's in right now." Martin said ...

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    Related Topix: Spartanburg, SC, Roebuck, SC, Reidville, SC

  17. Weather Elsewhere Causes Airport Delays

    Monday Dec 21 | Fox Charlotte

    ... and vacation time," she said. People waiting to pick up passengers were also in a waiting game. Shawn Sumner from Gaffney, South Carolina was waiting to pick up her cousin. "They didn't update it on the board, so they were saying his flight was in ...

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  18. Eager Rice ready to go for VikingsRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

    After missing two practices because of an illness, Vikings receiver Sidney Rice said Saturday night that he's "ready to go." Rice doesn't want to disappoint the 68 family members and friends who are driving the half-hour from Gaffney, S.C., to see him play against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium today. 11 comments

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  19. Council might move Blacksburg election date

    Saturday Dec 19 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

    ... by the U.S. Justice Department. Elections also are held in August for the Cherokee County School Board, the city of Gaffney and the Gaffney Board of Public Works. Hogue said he supported the change because of two advantages for holding the election ...

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    Related Topix: Blacksburg, SC, Cherokee County, SC

  20. Vikings' Rice feeling better, is 'ready to go' against PanthersRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | TwinCities.com

    After missing two practices because of an illness, Vikings receiver Sidney Rice said Saturday night that he's "ready to go." Rice doesn't want to disappoint the 68 family and friends who are driving the half-hour from Gaffney, S.C., to see him play against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium today. 11 comments

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