The Carolina Rising museum is the first of its kind, not only in South Carolina, not only in the Untied States but in the world. At the facility’s ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Andrew Finberg of ...

Local drivers will face detours in Blacksburg next summer when a new $6.8 million bridge is built on U.S. Highway 29 over the Norfolk Southern railroad. The state Department of Transportation plans to ...

The Cherokee County Museum will launch its SC250 Speaker Series with a free public program, “Revolutionary War 101,” on Thursday, April 23 at 6:00 PM. The program will provide an engaging overview of ...

A couple of economic development projects and the swearing in of the newest council member highlight today’s (Monday) County Council meeting. However, we won’t learn anything about projects Cruiser ...

This one really wasn’t close either. Peter Wilkins received 133 votes or 98.2% of the votes to win the special election Tuesday to fill the unexpired term of Tracy McDaniel’s County Council District 7 ...

Variety was the spice of life for 19 high school juniors involved in Leadership Cherokee this year. Students learned what a day in the life of a police officer looks like at the Cherokee County ...

As the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame enshrines 10 more individuals on May 18, the stars are coming out to help make the event even more special. Sumter native and former New York Yankees second ...

The finishing touches for the new Carolina Rising Museum are being completed, but the opening day has been delayed. Workers officially placed the sign Tuesday morning for Carolina Rising: A ...

Kinsley Montgomery of Blacksburg Middle School and Liam Price of Northwest Elementary School qualified for the national championships at the Bassmaster Middle School Open this past weekend. They will ...

The Salvation Army of Cherokee County held its annual dinner March 19 at Buford Street United Methodist Church. Awards were presented to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, Brown Family Foundation ...

One of Blacksburg’s busiest streets is temporarily closed while work continues on a $2.3 million project to upgrade the town’s water system. Construction is underway to replace a main water line that ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that launched early Tuesday morning was seen across the East Coast, including right here in Cherokee County. Richard Beaty took this photo around 6 a.m. of the rocket ...