Celebrating “7 Decades of NASCAR” at Darlington Raceway The 1990s: NASCAR goes mainstream
Darlington Raceway is celebrating “7 Decades of NASCAR” for its Bojangles’ Southern 500 Throwback Weekend on Sept. 1-2. As part of the celebration, the track Too Tough To Tame is highlighting specific moments in the sport’s history, continuing today with the 1990s. Following a dramatic increase of popularity in the 80s, the 90s were a decade where every piece of NASCAR seemed to finally come together. As “The King” Richard Petty...
Obituaries for July 25, 2018
Ralph Montague Mack, Gene Pridgen, Paul Hull, Francis Marion Bonnoitt, Linda Turner, Larry Kinsaul
Living on Purpose – When praying for rain, don’t forget an umbrella
By Dr. William Holland I’ve heard the old saying that “life is not a bed of roses” for as long as I can remember. I understand what it’s trying to convey but I’ve also thought that it would not really be all that great to lay down on a bed of sharp thorns. Nevertheless, it’s safe to say our journey will have its ups and downs and unfortunately, most of us will experience our share of hard times. Whether it’s a financial worry, a...
Senator Scott accepting internship applications
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has announced he is accepting congressional internship applications for available positions in his Washington DC, North Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices for the fall of 2018. The internship program offers undergraduate and graduate students practical experience in constituent services, the legislative process, government policy, and press. The internship provides students with the ability to...
Trinity-Byrnes graduates sign letters of intent
Two 2018 graduates of Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School signed nation letters of intent on Tuesday, July 17 to play collegiate basketball. La’Sauhn McFadden will play at Erskine College in Due West, SC. McFadden averaged 16 points, 5 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game during his senior year. Ryan Frierson will play basketball at Southern Wesleyan University in Central, SC. Frierson averaged 10.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per...
