On paper it makes little sense. Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, roughly 7,000 miles from the United States, is restricted and gasoline prices in this country soar? The strait is the major ...

Blacksburg police officers caught a “hamburglar” at McDonald’s Saturday morning after they responded to a security alarm. Officers located Brian Jayce McGinnis, 37, of Gastonia still inside McDonald’s ...

COLUMBIA — A bill banning the use of a drug some state representatives called “gas station heroin” during an impassioned debate stalled in the Senate on Thursday, ending its chances of becoming law ...

Johnnie Levern Byers Woodson, age 59, of 201 1st street, Gaffney, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to Johnny and Mary Studyvance ...

Robert Lee Hardy, age 78, of 208 W. Dr. LM Rosemond Ln, Gaffney, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, in his home. He was born October 4, 1947, in Cherokee County to Thomas and Nellie Smith Hardy. Robert ...

A woman walking with her two young children in Jolly Park was attacked Sunday morning in what is believed to be an attempted robbery. The victim spoke out on social media in a since-deleted post, ...

Gaffney, SC — Dylan Wesley Painter, 27, of 712 Lyman Street, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at his residence. Born in Spartanburg, he was the son of Wesley Lee Painter of ...

Occupation: Detail carsHometown: GaffneyFamily Gantrina GoodEducation: Gaffney High SchoolFavorite Book: Diary of a Wimpy KidFavorite Movie: Stranger ThingsFavorite Song: Young Dolph PreachFavorite ...

The City of Gaffney will begin spraying in June to control mosquitos. Spraying will be done from dusk until 11 pm in clearly marked vehicles. The control program will last through October. If you have ...

City of Gaffney police were called to a Palmetto Street home March 30 after the residents were found violating city code. Officers were informed the residents were keeping a pig on the property.

Goucher Charter Academy will introduce its new principal May 16 to community members at a kickoff summer event. Cherokee County native Kelly Waters is the new principal for the 2026-2027 school year.

Spartanburg, SC — Margaret Ann Morris Kinard, 93, of 160 Garden Creek Lane, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Gaffney, she was the wife of ...