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I-85 road work between Spartanburg and Gaffney expected to be complete this year
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) says they anticipate the 11 miles between Spartanburg and Gaffney to be complete and fully open by the end of the year. The full I-85 Widening Project is expected to be complete in 2025. This project will rehabilitate...
Limestone has huge impact on county’s economy
Limestone University has an annual economic impact exceeding $100 million in Cherokee County. The most recent study showed Limestone has a $106 million impact on the county’s economy. This includes direct spending on higher education and the indirect multiplier effects generated from bringing out-ofcounty and out-of-state dollars into Cherokee County. When Limestone classes start back in August, college figures show […]
Mica Miller: 9-1-1 Call Revealed Longstanding Marital Issues
On November 16, 2022 at 10:20 p.m. EST, Sierra Francis dialed 9-1-1 in Cherokee County, South Carolina. Upon being connected, she informed dispatchers her sister’s husband was headed to her house “armed and ready” – scheduled to arrive at 12:55 a.m. that morning. Her sister? Mica...
Man sentenced to 10 years for assault on police officer, driving stolen vehicle
A 22-year-old Chesnee man was sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay $25,000 in restitution after he pleaded guilty to driving a stolen a car and assaulting a police officer. Chance Logan Pack appeared in Cherokee County General Sessions Court Thursday to plead guilty to failure to stop for a blue light, receiving stolen goods $10,000 or […]
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