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From the November 2016 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY KAREN PETERSON by Karen Peterson Flat as a flapjack, with some of the richest bottomland in the world, the Mississippi Delta is so fertile it birthed and then gave everlasting voice to the blues. Resting along the border with Louisiana to the east, stretched between Vicksburg, Mississippi,…
By CARLA SLAVEY Commonwealth Journal May 31, 2021 5 hrs ago Memorial Day is an opportunity to reflect on those who have given their lives to keep our country safe. Itâs a chance to think about history as well as current-day conflicts and what we have survived as a nation to get to where we are at this moment. And, it also give â for me, anyway â a reason to look back at my own family and their own service to the United States. Both of my grandfathers served in the military. My Grandpa Carl Slavey (for whom I am, technically, not named after, but it is more than just...
Berkeley City Council discusses budget, passes public safety measures William Webster/Staff Berkeley City Council held a discussion on the fiscal budget for 2022. The council also passed 37 items, some of which included traffic measures. Last Updated 3 days Ago During its regular meeting Tuesday, which started nearly two hours behind schedule and adjourned at 11:45 p.m., the Berkeley City Council discussed the 2022 fiscal year budget and approved 37 items, including traffic calming measures and Willard Park ambassadors. The traffic calming measures, authored by Councilmembers Susan Wengraf an...
Parents who received the bikes for their kids say they appreciate the kind gesture. Author: Devin Johnson Updated: 10:51 PM EST December 14, 2020 ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — 75 students in Orangeburg County will are receiving new bikes for Christmas, thanks to the generosity of others. Ruby Edwards, who is a school board member with Orangeburg County School District, headed up the effort. "What can I do to help the children?" Edwards asked. "This is what I came up with." Edwards says this is her second time donating gifts to students joining the school board. S...