Pastor Heidi Holst places a cross of ashes on the forehead of a young child with the words, “Remember you are dust and unto dust you shall return,” during an Ash Wednesday service at St. Paul’s ...

On January 16th, Governor Henry McMaster joined 250 fourth-grade students at the South Carolina State House and, with them, inaugurated a year of historical events to commemorate the 250th anniversary ...

The bill to shelter millions of dollars in contracts between schools and athletes now pending in the South Carolina Senate is a betrayal. It is a betrayal of a commitment made by the General Assembly ...

It’s not the way you want to start a new year …. when it comes to new home starts. The county issued just four new single-family home starts in January compared to 12 in January 2025. The average ...

The county’s Planning Commission gave the OK to an RV park last week. The park will be located at 120 Henson Road in Blacksburg and will have 55 RV pads. The park will also feature paved roads and ...

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A local development official wants to make something very clear — neither local or state economic development officials played a role in a Chinese company’s purchase of the Timken plant. Cherokee ...

An autosear, of “Glock switch” converts a semi-automatic firearm into a fully automatic weapon. Simpson, 34, is charged with possession of a weapon during a violent crime, two counts of possession of ...

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Not surprisingly, Cherokee County Administrator Merv Bishop is the top earner among county employees. Bishop earns a base salary of $132,472, plus a vehicle allowance of $8,983 for a total ...

A movie production company has leased the Limestone University campus to use as a set for an upcoming film. Gaffney businessman Darren Mason said Bonfire Legend has rented several apartments from him ...