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There’s a ‘For Sale’ sign on the former Broad River Electric Coop headquarters — which county officials hoped would become its new public works facility. But County Council voted unanimously after ...
Brandon Coggins is making a habit of winning the county amateur golf championship. It’s one he has no intention of breaking anytime soon. Coggins made it three titles in a row with a 139, a stroke ...
Your county property taxes are still going up. Just not up as much as on earlier readings of the county’s new fiscal year budget. After some spending cuts and a transfer of funds, County Council ...
At BPW, we understand that access to electricity is critical—especially during extreme heat. That’s why we’ve made the decision to suspend electric cutoffs during periods of dangerously high ...
The TID Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the community, is proud to announce its inaugural “Back-to-School Career Fair” on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 12 p.m.
Fireworks will light up the skies over Blacksburg Saturday in the town’s grand finale to a “Red, White & You” Independence Day celebration. The community event will be held from 6 p.m.-9:30 p.m. at ...
John “Dicky” Lucian Scruggs, 88, of 163 Ann’s Trail, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at his residence. Born in Chesnee, he was the husband of the late Alice Rogers Scruggs and ...
A large crowd came out to Jolly Park Saturday night for the City of Gaffney’s Juneteenth celebration. The final of the three-day event was capped off with a three-hour performance by the Java Band.
Last Wednesday, two brand new, massive flagpoles were erected on the North and South Lawns of the White House. And the flags flying on those poles have a special connection to Gaffney. The flags are ...
Phyllis Spargo Brown, formerly of 101 Sheraton Loop, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Gastonia, NC, she was the widow of the late Donald ...
Police are searching for a man who stole beer and ginger ale after breaking into a local grocery store. Store cameras showed an unknown man use an object to pry and force open the sliding glass doors ...
There is much division on whether President Trump had the authority to bomb the nuclear facilities in Iran. The Constitution’s Article I, Section 8 specifically lists as a power of Congress the ...