Just over a year ago, I was approached by our after-hours coordinator, who gave me the name and phone number of someone she had met the day before. 

All the focus this weekend is on bass fishing as the Bassmaster Elite tour makes another stop at Lake Hartwell.

“Stupid is as stupid does” is a line from the movie, “Forrest Gump.” To my sorrow, I can’t seem to get it out of my mind lately.

Editor: I have friends and family across the political spectrum, and we often politely disagree about certain politicians or policies (OK, sometimes not so politely).

Willie: I learned that most of our local churches do not allow women to lead the church and become ministers. It’s 2019.

Willie: Apparently, none of the individuals (former interim administrator, finance director, office/budget manager, accounting analyst, account/payroll technician) involved in the 2018 unauthorized raises in Oconee County has received their walking papers.

Perhaps you have seen, or heard, that international Christian recording artist and film-score composer Calvin Jones will be performing solo piano live in concert at Southern Wesleyan University in concert at 7 p.m. tonight at the Newton Hobson Chapel and Fine Arts Center.  

When Clemson football held its annual spring game last year, the thing that most of those in attendance wanted to see was the quarterback battle between incumbent senior Kelly Bryant and freshman Trevor Lawrence.

I don’t necessarily need a holiday for a good prank or a specific reason to hide behind a corner and startle someone.

Editor: I was shocked to hear the Democrats boo God at their national convention.

Willie: Why do companies place job ads when they really don’t want someone worthwhile?

April is known for April Fools Day.

Willie: Special Olympics are no longer important to Trump’s administration.

I’m getting ready to head out to my 40th high school reunion this weekend in North Carolina, and so my mind has been wandering back to 1978.