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Former Limestone coach Jerricho Cotchery talks school shutting down, what’s next
Limestone University football coach and former NFL and Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery in February 2025 ...
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Limestone's 28 charter schools face uncertain future with university's closure
GAFFNEY — Limestone University's closure is having ripple effects across the state as 28 charter schools sponsored by the failed institution soon might have to go shopping for a new partner.
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A possible buyer of Limestone campus: Cherokee County School District
Just days after announcing its closing, Limestone University has a prospective buyer for its historic Gaffney campus: the Cherokee County School District. Interim Superintendent Thomas White said ...
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Limestone faculty asks president, trustees not to attend graduation; colleges reach out
In the wake of news this week that the school will close at the end of the current academic year, the Limestone University faculty unanimously passed a vote of “no confidence” against ...
GoUpstate29d
Limestone president, trustees won't attend graduation, 'out of love for our students'
Limestone University President Nathan Copeland said he and school trustees won't attend this weekend's graduation ceremonies. Earlier this week, the Limestone faculty issued a vote of "no ...
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Limestone University men's lacrosse playing for 'one more moment' as school shuts down
GAFFNEY – If this turns out to be the last home victory for Limestone University athletics, it would be a fitting end. Men’s lacrosse in the NCAA Division II tournament and coach Brendan ...
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As Limestone University students look for their next school, these colleges are offering help
GAFFNEY — With the closure of Limestone University in the coming days, several colleges have offered scholarships and other assistance to displaced students searching for a new place to continue ...
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Mike Furrey, former Limestone football coach, reflects on school's closure, end of athletics
Limestone University, facing a $6 million budget shortfall, discontinued all courses and held its final graduation ceremonies in May. Former Limestone football coach Mike Furrey, now at South ...
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Multiple colleges extend transfer support to Limestone students amid closure
THIS NEWS. END QUOTE. AND IN LIGHT OF LIMESTONE’S DECISION TO CLOSE, SOME OTHER COLLEGES ARE WORKING TO HELP STUDENTS WHO ARE LOOKING TO TRANSFER. ERSKINE COLLEGE IS OFFERING A SPECIAL $25,000 ...
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Limestone University president, board of trustees make decision on attending graduation
TRUSTEES. SO FAR, NO FURTHER ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN AND THE FINAL GRADUATION CEREMONIES IN LIMESTONE’S 180 YEAR HISTORY ARE SET FOR TOMORROW. TODAY, WE’VE LEARNED THAT THE PRESIDENT AND THE ...
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Upstate universities respond to Limestone’s abrupt closing
(WSPA) – Universities across the Upstate have responded to the devastating news of Limestone’s closure. On April 16, Limestone University announced the consideration of closure due to ...