YOUR TURN: “Goodbye Melet” By John Malik
EDITOR’S NOTE: Recently, Upstate South Carolina was rocked by the tragic deaths of nine members of two very close families vacationing together in Alaska. People in and around the Greenville area are still mourning the loss of Chris, Stacey, Meghan, and Conner McManus as well as Melet, Kim, Mills, Ana, and Olivia Antonakos. Whether you […]
YOUR TURN: “All-Star Bowl Showing SC Football Talent” By: David Wyatt
It was a banner year for the University of South Carolina and Clemson University football programs as both won bowl games and ended the year ranked in the top 10. However, football in the Palmetto State is about more than just the two biggest universities. Over the years, South Carolina colleges and high schools […]
YOUR TURN: “Upstate Flexes Its Export Muscle” By: Hal Johnson
The ten counties that make up the Upstate SC Alliance have long been the engine that drives the South Carolina economy. But some recent numbers from the U.S. Commerce Department and the International Trade Administration show that the Upstate is helping to drive the national economy as well. The Upstate’s three metropolitan areas; the […]
YOUR TURN: “A Classic Solution to Bullying” By: Paul Fallavollita
A mother recently filed suit against the Beaufort County School District seeking compensation for “emotional damages” arising from the bullying of her children on the school bus. Preventing similar fates in other counties depends upon our ability to get out of the way of students so that they may resolve their differences themselves. It […]
