For weeks I’ve watched as the media has compared the recent “Occupy Wall Street” protests to the Tea Party rallies that began in early 2009. Those comparisons leave me scratching my head. More...

What are the laws of safety for these things? Kids in a flat-bed trailer with cardboard sides being towed to a park for a hay ride. How about the child between the legs of an adult on a moped on Devine Street? More...

Babcock Center Foundation held its 23rd Annual Golf Classic at Woodcreek Farms golf course. The tournament, held October 19 was a major success raising over $27,000 to help the foundation continue to enrich the lives of people it supports. More...

I am not a cook. My four basic food groups are canned, frozen, take-out, and delivered. I spent many years in California so I can bake, broil, steam, and I’m a genius at setting a pretty table and at presentation. More...

Early in my pole climbing career, I worked with an incredibly stupid guy. He might not be the dumbest person I ever knew, but he was prouder of his condition, and more intent on remaining like that, than anyone I’ve ever encountered. More...

The students of St. Peter’s Catholic School had the unique opportunity to hear Helen Thayer speak about her amazing adventures. More...

Lola Richbourg has been named the 2011 inductee into Lexington School District Two’s Heroes and Heroines Society, the district’s most prestigious award. More...

St. John Neumann kindergarteners recently visited Wildwood Downs Retirement Community. A few jaunty tunes, giggles and grins – minus a few baby teeth, greeted retirees in their gathering room. More...

The Hammond Skyhawks dispatched Wilson Hall Wednesday to advance to the semifinals of the girls’ SCISA 3A tennis playoffs at the Palmetto Tennis Center Friday, October 21. More...

The visiting Heathwood Hall Highlanders held the Hammond Skyhawks to a field goal and 51 yards in the second half of their game Friday, October 21. More...

The Airport Eagles defeated the Dreher Blue Devils 30-14 Friday, October 21. On a night when the seniors were honored, a few of those seniors stepped up to pull out the victory and secure a second place finish for Airport in Region V-3A. More...

By now you must have noticed the bright and beautiful yellow candlestick blossoms towering above everything else in the landscape across the Midlands. The candlestick shrub, Senna alata, parades its plumes in October. More...

Reagan Burke, a student at Saint Joseph Catholic School grew a humongous cabbage and was randomly chosen by South Carolina’s Agriculture Commissioner as the state’s winner. More...

Banana Breakfast Cookie 1 cup Wheat Flour1 cup Oatmeal1/2 tsp. Baking Soda1 tsp. Cinnamon1/2 tsp. Nutmeg1/4 tsp. Salt1/2 cup Butter, soft3/4 cup Brown Sugar1 whole Egg 1/2 cup Shredded Carrots1 tsp. More...