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It's time to get rid of assault weapons

Wed, 02/28/2018 - 8:31am Larry Franklin

Stand Up, he ordered - so I did

Wed, 02/14/2018 - 1:01pm Vic MacDonald

The governor told me to stand up for The National Anthem, so I did.

On Feb. 4, they played The Super Bowl. I proudly say, I watched it all. I was rooting for the Philadelphia Eagles.

CORNER: How often have you needed - Pizza Insurance?

Wed, 02/14/2018 - 1:00pm Vic MacDonald

How many times has this happened to you? You grab a pizza to go and, on the way to your car, you drop it. It falls out of the box, meaning the 3-second rule will not apply unless you enjoy eating asphalt. You go back inside the pizza establishment, angry, order and pay for another pizza.

Publisher Brian Whitmore: Allow me to introduce myself

Wed, 02/07/2018 - 12:03pm Vic MacDonald

By Brian Whitmore

“Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.”

- Proverbs 3:6

The Power of the Crown - to the 100th Power, with announcement

Tue, 01/16/2018 - 9:57am Vic MacDonald

The Power of the Crown is formidable. I have seen it.

Well, it was to Wofford, at least

Mon, 01/08/2018 - 12:11pm Vic MacDonald

If my favorite team in the world had to lose an ugly, embarrassing, home court, totally unnecessary game - coming in as the Defending National Champions, no less - well, at least it was to Wofford.

Reflecting on 2017 - Franklin's Corner

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 9:24am Vic MacDonald

As 2018 dawns, a few things to reflect on:

Homeless, on the road - no room, sound familiar?

Wed, 12/20/2017 - 9:44am Vic MacDonald

Homeless, at Christmas. The thought is too dark for most of us to even contemplate.

Non-Regulated Agriculture will be legislative issue

Wed, 11/15/2017 - 10:36am Vic MacDonald

At the start of each year, we journalists know the calendar has turned by the appearance of one event on our list of things to consider.

The SC Press Association’s Legislative Day comes around in early January, just after most of us are recovering from New Year’s Eve.

Nurses - You Are the Best - Franklin's Corner

Wed, 10/25/2017 - 11:09am Vic MacDonald

I have had occasions – probably close to 20 – in the last three months to closely observe and have some interaction with a whole bunch of medical professionals – doctors (I think they prefer to be called physicians), nurses, CNAs, therapists, lab techs, office managers, etc.