🌱 Which Gaffney stars made this year’s prestigious Shrine Bowl roster?
Gaffney, South Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Gaffney! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Gaffney stars made this year’s prestigious Shrine Bowl roster?
Also on today's calendar: Greer Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Gaffney and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
- Sunday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 68, low: 61.
- Monday: Sunshine and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sandlapper Shrine Bowl Roster Released For Annual Shrine Bowl All-Star Football Game (hssr.com) — Two Gaffney High standouts, lineman C.J. Brooks and linebacker Kendaris Bailey, have been selected for South Carolina’s 2026 Shrine Bowl team, giving local fans a big reason to watch. The all-star game against North Carolina kicks off Dec. 19 at Spartanburg High, showcasing top seniors from across the state in a long-running charity matchup. 
📸 Around Gaffney
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Lewisville Varsity Football @ Blacksburg →
Blacksburg High School, 201 W Ramseur Dr, Blacksburg
7:30 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
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Fire Department Open House →
Gaffney, SC Calendar, 205 North Limestone St, Gaffney
2:00 pm -
Gaffney Middle v. Boiling Springs Volleyball Game
GMS Gymnasium
4:30 pm -
Gaffney City Council Meeting →
Gaffney, SC Calendar, 201 N Limestone Strret, Gaffney
6:00 pm -
Night Before Kings Mountain
Cowpens National Battlefield , Gaffney, SC 29341
5:30 pm -
National Night Out →
Gaffney, SC Calendar, 102 Railroad Avenue, Gaffney
6:00 pm -
Greer Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Gaffney →
Gaffney High School, 149 Twin Lake Rd, Gaffney
7:00 pm -
Speaker Series with Kathryn Smith →
The Cherokee County Museum, Cherokee County Museum, gaffney
6:00 pm -
Great Falls Girls JV Volleyball @ Blacksburg →
Blacksburg High School, 201 W Ramseur Dr, Blacksburg
6:30 pm -
Travelers Rest Varsity Football @ Gaffney →
Gaffney High School, 149 Twin Lake Rd, Gaffney
7:30 pm -
Buford Varsity Football @ Blacksburg →
Blacksburg High School, 201 W Ramseur Dr, Blacksburg
7:30 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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2026 Blue Gray Night One →
Cherokee Speedway, 153 Speedway Rd, Gaffney
7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone know of any places that puts a tire on the rim if the person has the tire and rim already.
It is only 2 tires needs changing Asking for a friend reasonable price just let me know thank you (Nextdoor Oglesby Valley) - I've seen lots of people looking for jobs, here's one for any who might qualify.
The deadline is 10/2/26. I have no other info, just found on FB. (Nextdoor Ellis Ferry Road)
- Ingles Markets Inc posted a job opening for 203 Store Associate in Gaffney. Apply here.
- The Retail Outsource Group posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Gaffney. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gaffney here.
🗞 Nearby News
Blacksburg
- Charles Thomas Queen (shelbyinfo.com)
- 2026 High School Football: Week 7 Scoreboard, Live Streams (wrhi.com)
Spartanburg
- Group holds meet and greet for Spartanburg Co. Council, SC House candidates (wspa.com)
- Capstone Begins Construction on 275-Unit Adaptive Reuse Apartments in Spartanburg, South Carolina (rebusinessonline.com)
- 2026 Operations Leadership Summit to Feature BMW, Spartanburg Steel Plant Tours (m4snews.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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