Florida has launched an effort in his state to have any books or material on African American history deleted from the curriculum of all public schools.
Category: Special Interest
Locally written columns of special interest to Dillon County citizens
Going Forward Without Looking Back
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In my column today, I want to briefly consider and expound on the issue of going forward without looking back.
Public Land Duck Hunting Trip Is Meaningful Success
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Most out of state trips require months of planning and booking ahead, but as I loaded my hunting gear into the back of Ryan Stephens’ truck, I was still unsure of our destination.
My Greatest Day Of King Fishing
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My greatest day of king fishing was June 29, 2019 with Dawson Jordan, Ryan Stephens, and Captained by Richard Calhoun.
NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH: Consider Modifying Recipes To Reduce Salt, Fat, And Sugar
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This March celebrates the 50th anniversary of National Nutrition Month®. Although some people could go to extremes by throwing away favorite recipes or banning beloved ingredients, Kimberly Baker, Ph.D., R.D., L.D., assistant Clemson Extension specialist and director of the food systems and safety program team, said, “Think about modifying recipes to make them healthier. Reducing fat, salt and sugar is a good place to start.”
Grow Tasty and Nutritious Leafy Greens Indoors
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Boost the flavor and nutritional value of winter meals by growing a container of greens indoors. Plant, tend and harvest greens for garden-fresh flavor now and throughout the year.
Common Things That We All Should Be Thankful For
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During this very special season of Thanksgiving when we celebrate and commemorate the first Thanksgiving observed by the Pilgrims, there are some things that each of us should be thankful to God about.
The Last Prayer
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Before I get into the crux of my article today, I have a confession I would like to make. I know that I am a grandfather and well into the stage of being a senior citizen.
Unprecedented Sacrifices That Yield Unprecedented Results
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Throughout the course of history, in both the biblical and secular, there have been people who made unprecedented sacrifices that produced unprecedented results.
Underrated, Unappreciated, and Grossly Underpaid: Essential Professionals We Often Take For Granted
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Like many of the issues and topics I write about in my column, the one that you are reading now came as a result of a recent visit to a retirement home that provides assisted living accommodations to adults with special needs and challenges.