Top Striker, flashing the talent that carried him to a commanding Carolina Cup victory in March, took control at the third to last fence of the Steeplechase at Callaway's $50,000 AFLAC Supreme Hurdle and gradually pulled away to a 7 1/4-length victory on Saturday.
There were better days to run 3.1 miles than this past Saturday.
This is being written prior to Tuesday night's election returns, so with results unknown, we can only voice our hope that following the tallying of the votes, this country's leaders will do more to move the nation forward than they have in the past. The constant wrangling of past years has left voters irritated and worried about the direction of the United States. Indeed, a national news story noted that despite some good signs -- including an economy that's improving, though slowly, and gas prices below $3 a gallon for the first time in four years -- there is ...
Betty L. Speedy passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014 at her home in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. She was born on December 24, 1945 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Gracie B. Atkins Alspaugh and the late Loyd Alspaugh. She worked for the United Sates Government in Arlington, Virginia before moving to South Carolina where she lived in Columbia, Camden and Mt. Pleasant.
George William "Bill" Supplee died peacefully on Thursday, October 30, in Camden, SC, at the age of ninety. Bill is survived by his wife of 65 years, Joyce Tucker Supplee of Camden, SC, children Tucker (Carrie) Supplee of Muskegon, MI, Bonnie (Steve Garrett) Supplee of Atlanta, GA and Donny (Sharon) Supplee of Camden, SC, 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by two sisters, Helen Supplee Jongewaard of Wesley, IA, Jean Supplee Crider of State College, PA, and a brother, Robert Lamberton Supplee of Orange City, IA.
Louise McElveen Wilson, 86, widow of the late Garris McElveen and the late John R. Wilson, died Saturday, November 1, 2014, at Kershaw Health in Camden.
WASHINGTON -- Thank you, Kaci Hickox.
LIFELESSONSVILLE -- Halloween is a time for candy, fun and scaring yourself to death. We love watching movies that leave us wide-eyed and incapable of sleep. Why, you ask? I have no idea. But I also don't know why we insist on eating bacon on everything, even though it will kill us. Sure it's delicious, but we know it's building a dam of lard and deliciousness to our heart, but we do it anyway. I feel like I've strayed off topic, but it's bacon. There's always time to talk about bacon.
Munchkin Panic is a semi-cooperative board game based on a previous title by Fireside Games called Castle Panic, with the added theme of a popular fantasy card game called Munchkin.
Most of these Christmas-themed movies and TV shows have been lingering on my desk for several weeks now, but I just can't bring myself to write about the holidays until Halloween has passed. Well, it's November now, so here's the first round. No doubt there are more on the way.
It looks like Disney fans won't have to wait quite as long as expected for the next princess movie.
R&R Games is all about family gaming. The themes and gameplay are fun and inviting with artwork and themes that are family-friendly. It's impressive to see the multitude of titles the company offers from party games to strategic brain burners. R&R Games seems to have something to attract every kind of gamer. Here are some great ideas for the next game night.
Lugoff-Elgin tuned up for Thursday's Region 6-4A opening tennis match with Hartsville by dropping a Wednesday match to always tough 5A foe Spring Valley ...
Freshman Evan Younghans posted a high school-best 38 to lead the Camden High golf team to a second-place finish behind defending 4A state champion A ...
Camden scored the first eight runs and closed with an eight-run bottom of the sixth to take a 16-6 win over visiting North Central in ...
While their problems at the plate continued, the Camden High baseball team is not about to look a gift horse in the mouth.
As a man who had a keen wit and a self-deprecating sense of humor, Mike Culp rolled with a joke as well as anyone.
When we published my two-part "Orphaned and homeless" in-depth look at a teenager named "J.M." and how a jury found the S.C. Department ...
Writing amounts to solitary confinement. The hours alone reward you though when a book comes out: meeting folks who love books. When book events conclude ...
The pride we feel for our city is based on many aspects of life. Chief among them -- loving people, generous businesses, dedicated community service organizations ...
WASHINGTON -- We've seen this movie before.
I believe in freedom of speech.
I want to extend my deeply heartfelt "thank you" to the kind, compassionate, good Samaritan who came to my aid after I was involved in ...
A celebration of life service for Gloria Justine Jenkins, 58, will be held Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 4 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home ...
A service to celebrate the life of James Doug King, 87, will be held Saturday at noon. at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff, with burial to ...
J. Gwynne Wilson, M.D., age 92, a physician specializing in Radiology, died on April 2, 2018, at home in Sausalito, CA. Born and raised ...
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