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🌱 What Gaffney residents must change at home before July 1

Gaffney, South Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What Gaffney residents must change at home before July 1
  • Why Cowpens Battlefield in Gaffney mattered so much to American independence

Also on today's calendar: Children: Main Library Playdate (All Ages).

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 83, low: 57.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Staff, supervisors needed at Cherokee Co. EMS ahead of July 1 operations start date (wyff4.com) — Cherokee County is launching its own EMS service by July 1, rolling out new ambulances featuring the Gaffney peach logo and actively hiring staff. Also starting July 1, Gaffney property owners must clearly display address numbers so emergency responders can more easily locate homes and businesses.
   

• The Road to Independence (smliv.com) — Cowpens National Battlefield in Gaffney is featured as a key Revolutionary War site, with free admission, ranger-led tours, and a scenic auto loop popular with cyclists. The article encourages history-minded travelers to visit Cowpens and several other regional Revolutionary-era locations offering special 250th anniversary programming throughout 2026, emphasizing how these quieter sites help visitors better grasp the path to American independence.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello fellow neighbors does anyone have anyone in mind for some minor light grading for a pool.
    Maybe like 2-3 inches. Pool size is 21x42 oval. Looking to get estimates. My yard is fairly flat. Comment or msg me. Please (Nextdoor Battleground/Green River)
  • Does anyone have a lawnmower for cheap or anyone cuts grass?
    I have to get my grass cut but don't have a lawnmower. It's getting too high. (Nextdoor Old Post, Hyatt and Maced)
  • Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Cake Decorator in Gaffney. Apply here.
  • Bath and Body Works posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate-GAFFNEY OUTLET MARKETPLACE in Gaffney. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gaffney here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • 8th Annual Sparkle City Rhythm & Ribs Festival (wspa.com)
  • Summer meal programs begin across Upstate school districts (wyff4.com)
  • ⛳ BMW Charity Pro-Am: Know before you go (foxcarolina.com)

Ok Gaffney! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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