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Harbor Freight Announces Expansion

Harbor Freight Tools USA Inc., a tool distributor based in Calabasas, California, today announced that it plans to greatly expand its existing distribution center in Dillon County.

Recipe: Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake

Nothing could be more Southern than strawberry shortcake. Just add butter and sour cream to a muffin mix, pat out and cut with a round cutter. Filled with strawberries and whipped cream, Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake is sure to be a crowd pleaser.

James O. Turner

James O. Turner, 81, died at his home, Monday, April 1, 2013.

Jewel Walden

Edith Junelle (Jewel)  Walden died March 20, 2013 in her home in Rio Linda, California. Graveside services followed in Willows, California.

James Greene

Funeral services for Mr. James Greene will be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 1:00 pm at New Bethel Presbyterian Church in Dillon.

Annie Roberts

Funeral services for Ms. Annie Roberts was held on Monday, April 1, 2013 at 2:00 pm at Hazy Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Hamer.

Ella Monahan

Services for Ella Penolia Byrd Monahan will be held Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Monahan Family Cemetery. 

Unemployment Rate Decreases In County

The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in South Carolina decreased to 8.6 percent in February from January’s rate of 8.7 percent.

Golf Course

Would you support the city and county investing funds to make Twin Lakes a municipal golf course?

Friendly Advice

I recently wrote a WHAT IS LIFE? column.  Mostly it was about how unpredictable life can be (one ‘danged’ thing after another), one day you are sailing serenely, the other you are mired in deep depression because of some “by chance” circumstance.