UPDATED: Team USA… Made in China.
By: Taft Matney Seriously. There’s an entire region of our country that was built on textiles. We live in it. Though no longer the dominant industry, textiles are still powerful here in the Southeast. My grandfather was a linthead, and he wasn’t the only one in the Upstate who grew up in a mill […]
Gone Fishin’
Catching that first fish is a proud moment, and in Horry County on Tuesday, Sarah Brame was about to have her experience when it was interrupted by a somewhat larger fish. As she worked to reel in her redfish in Cherry Grove Inlet, a bull shark estimated at five feet and more than 200 […]
Karma is not just a Female Dog. It’s apparently a Female RiverDog.
Robert Refsnyder, the former University of Arizona outfielder and Most Outstanding Player of the 2012 College World Series, has a new home – one he swore he’d NEVER have – South Carolina. Just hours after the Wildcats defeated the University of South Carolina in the CWS, preventing the Gamecocks’ third consecutive baseball national championship, Refsnyder […]
Who Knew Seersucker Would Become Water Cooler Talk?
By: Taft Matney So last week, I expressed my disappointment in the fact that the US Senate discontinued “Seersucker Thursday.” I also said, “I’m not going to turn this in to a column about when it (seersucker) should be worn, if you should wear socks with it, or what kinds of shoes and belts should […]
