Category: Special Interest

Locally written columns of special interest to Dillon County citizens

An Individual Initiative

I do not know what to make of the recent political campaign quote/gaff, “If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that.” Was the speaker saying that businesses are only successful because of what government provides and that individual initiative is secondary or was he simply and quite frankly speaking extemporaneously without the aid of his Teleprompter about his own personal ideological beliefs?

Libby’s Recipes: Crock Pot Ranch Pork Chops

We are going to try this this week…

One Big Happy Family?

There are definitely two things you should not write about less you invite controversy: religion and politics. I will reduce my chances by commenting on just one of the pair: religion.

Libby’s Recipes: Kate’s Baked Fried Chicken

Here’s another easy recipe. We had this Monday night and it was very good.

Libby’s Recipes: Mississippi Pot Roast

Here’s a tip to keep your kitchen cool–use that crockpot!

Reader Recipe: Apple Spritzer

A non-alcoholic refreshing drink provided by Trinity Behavioral Care.

Home Grown

There are some county farmers who have goods for sale, but there is a logistical problem: how to connect the producer with the consumer.

Reader Recipe: Cream-Style Corn

A recipe for cream-style corn. Delicious!

Libby’s Recipes: Cherry-Pineapple Spoon Cake

Thanks to my sister for yet another recipe she found on the internet.

What Might Have Been

This is how my column came to mind. I listened to a sermon recently about the Parable of the Talents as recorded in Matthew 25:14-30 and Luke 19:12-28.