Athlete of the Week — Kerrigan Simmons

West Ashley High School senior basketball player Kerrigan Simmons has been a key player for the Wildcat’s girls varsity basketball team over the past two years. In a recent game against Cane Bay, Simmons aided her team to a 57-49 victory by scoring 7 points and...

Happy Valentine’s Day

It seems that Valentine’s Day is and always has been associated with sweets. Chocolate, candy, desserts, you name it; this is the day for all things sweet. Whether it’s a one-day indulgence, or its women’s inherent sweet tooth (let’s be honest, Valentine’s Day is not...

South Carolina Will Play Big Role In Presidential Primaries

South Carolina will play the role of political legitimizer in its presidential primaries later this month. It may not anoint the next president, but it certainly will declutter the field. Why? Because South Carolina looks like more of the rest of America, compared to...

Remember Richie Martin

I’m going to weave together two topics I have previously written about — illegal immigration and Islamic refugees. Presidential candidate Donald Trump has addressed both topics extensively. He has noted that illegal immigration has produced social problems, including...

‘Centering’ on Avondale

Avondale just got a little bit hotter. Local attorney and developer John Hagerty just paid a bunch of money for a former school at the corner of Sycamore Avenue and Magnolia Road, and is promising to turn it into an “accelerator” for local businesses, both for- and...

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