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 ...

Don’t you wish your investments did this well. Appalachian Council of Governments (ACOG) Executive Director Steve Pelissier told County Council on Monday the county received $2.7 million in the form ...

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 ...

Mary Sunshine House has announced it is approaching full capacity, with only three residential openings remaining in its independent living community in Central, South Carolina. Individuals and ...

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 ...

A Gaffney man has been arrested in Alabama as part of a human trafficking sting. According to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, Carlow Lamont Roseboro, 39, of Gaffney was one of five men who ...

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold a public meeting Thursday to share information about a proposed bridge replacement in Blacksburg. The state Department of Transportation ...

Gaffney, SC — Melisa Dawn Coble, 49, passed away at home on April 11, 2026. Melisa was a free spirited and vibrant soul. Melisa enjoyed the beach, riding her motorcycle, and her fur babies. Melisa was ...

A community fundraiser will be held Tuesday, April 14 from 5-8 p.m. at both Zaxby’s locations in Gaffney. The benefit will support 8-year-old Vanna Noel Caroline Hudson who suffered 3rd-degree burns ...

Gaffney, SC — Preacher Lewis Batchelor, 84, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, April 10, 2026 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home, following a battle with endstage ...

South Carolina starting teacher pay would increase by $2,000 under a $15.5 billion state budget plan approved April 8 by Senate budget writers. Chaired by State Sen. Harvey Peeler, the Senate Finance ...