The Gaffney Ledger

The Gaffney Ledger is a small, family-owned newspaper based in Gaffney, South Carolina. Established in the late 19th century, the paper has been published continuously for over a century and is currently run by the fifth generation of the Sossamon family. With a staff of just three employees, The Gaffney Ledger maintains a strong local focus, covering news and events in Cherokee County. The Gaffney Ledger offers its readers a variety of news content, including local news, feature stories, opinion pieces, and community announcements. They also publish a weekly supplement, The Weekly Ledger, which reaches 25,000 households in Cherokee County. In addition to print publications, the newspaper also maintains a website, gaffneyledger.com, providing online access to their content. What sets The Gaffney Ledger apart is its long-standing history and deep connection to the Gaffney community. Founded by Edward Hope DeCamp in the late 1800s, the paper has witnessed and documented the growth and evolution of the region. The continued ownership by the Sossamon family ensures a commitment to local journalism and a strong understanding of the community's needs. Readers can contact The Gaffney Ledger by visiting their website at gaffneyledger.com or by writing to them at their office in Gaffney, South Carolina.