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Willie: Can you find what the status of Bill H.3896 that resides in the Senate in Columbia is?
Ripple of One is a nonprofit organization in Oconee and Pickens counties that helps parents who are struggling and who feel stuck.
Last week, Larry Rottmann, a contributor to the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader, authored an opinion piece suggesting it was time to ban bass boats from public waters.
When people think of 4-H, the first thing they think of is farming and showing livestock.
Nestled in the northwestern corner of South Carolina, Oconee County has redefined the standard for quality of life.
Now that I have won the primary for Oconee County Council’s District 1 seat, I believe it is time to speak to the 22 percent who voted for my opponent.
Editor’s note: This is the third and final part of a story that began in the June 9 edition of The Journal.
Now that the president has ordered a stoppage of the separation of children from their migrant families, I guess we’re supposed to thank him for his compassion and give him homage.
In Thursday’s edition of The Journal, an article by Caitlin Herrington, “County council amends budget, ups millage” states “… funded a cement wall at the county’s animal shelter” and “ … allocated $20,000 to animal control for a ‘concrete barrier behind the kennels.’”
Sometimes, there are years in sports where everything just seems to come together — where games and storylines prove memorable decades later. You find you’re able to look back and remember what life was like at that time, and little things like songs can trigger memories of a given era.
Last weekend we celebrated Father’s Day, which can be a very confusing time for foster children.
Willie: I was just kinda wondering if you or one of the reporters at the paper could figure out how much money Duke has spent on lobbying people to keep solar and wind out of the state.
Typically we strive to report things as important as budgets passing and tax increases as quickly as possible.
