Category: Special Interest

Locally written columns of special interest to Dillon County citizens

Libby’s Recipes: Croissant S’mores

A simple and yummy recipe.

A Living Institution Within An Institution

In all actuality, this commentary started forty-eight years ago, when a man from Latta, South Carolina, fresh out of Morris College, came to Dillon School District Two as a social studies teacher. Little did he realize at the time that he would stay in one school district for so long and would become one of its most beloved and enduring teachers; a living institution within an institution.

Libby’s Recipes: Rocky’s Pecan Fruit Pie

I tasted one of these pies of Rocky Brunson’s the other day and asked to include it in my column. Here ‘tis and ‘tis good!

It’s OK

She was tiny being only 5 years old but even more so when compared to her peers. Perhaps because of her size, she appeared to be shy and initially did not seem to mix comfortable with others in her new neighborhood. She now lived with her grandparents, and the family was new to the community even new to the nearby church.

Libby’s Recipes: Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cookies with cake mix. An easy recipe!

Corridor Of Acclaim

When you try to compare things which are widely different, you sometimes admit failure by saying that it’s like trying to compare apples and oranges, but in this case, oranges and lemons. The lemon is JV Martin Junior High School and the orange is the new county educational showplace off US301 North, Dillon Middle.

Libby’s Recipes: Corn Soufflé

Today’s recipe is one I have run before. This corn soufflé comes from my late Aunt Sue—hard to believe she’s been gone almost 14 years. I thank of her each and every time I make this.

Who’s In Charge?

In answer to the question, “What do you write about? “ I could say simply: friends since many columns fit that description, like this one. Actually it is about a new friend the son of two of my old friends.

Libby’s Recipes: Oven Stew Beef

This week’s recipe is extra easy.

Artistic Creativity

Almost every week day I visit the Wellness Center to walk one mile as my attempt to gain (remain) physically fit, a near impossibility for one my age. But the psychology counts. I like to think I am doing my body some good. Too, it gives me something to (little letter) herald.