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Editorials
The courage to make life better
ISSUE: Community of Character OUR VIEW: Courage is many things - and many things it is not COURAGE! That s the Community of Character trait in Orangeburg County for May. Courage is, as the great Mark Twain put it, the resistence to fear, mastery of
ISSUE: Community of Character OUR VIEW: Courage is many things - and many things it is not COURAGE! That s the Community of Character trait in Orangeburg County for May. Courage is, as the great Mark Twain put it, the resistence to fear, mastery of
Teachers need training about relationships
ISSUE: Student-teacher relationships OUR VIEW: Training important component of preventing improper relationships The story is all to familiar: teachers find legal troubles because of inappropriate relationships with students. Prison, public embarrass
ISSUE: Student-teacher relationships OUR VIEW: Training important component of preventing improper relationships The story is all to familiar: teachers find legal troubles because of inappropriate relationships with students. Prison, public embarrass
Shampooer bill highlights overregulation
ISSUE: Shampooer Protection Act OUR VIEW: Less-government governor would clean up regulations Gov. Mark Sanford stays on message about government: it cost people too much and is too controlling of people s lives. On Wednesday, the governor had some
ISSUE: Shampooer Protection Act OUR VIEW: Less-government governor would clean up regulations Gov. Mark Sanford stays on message about government: it cost people too much and is too controlling of people s lives. On Wednesday, the governor had some
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Letters to the Editor
'You help me live to die'
I am a sick stray cat sitting here in a cage with a lot of other cats waiting to die! Thank you for the food you threw out for us because you felt sorry for us and meant well. Because of you we populated hundreds of stray kittens who like us roamed y
I am a sick stray cat sitting here in a cage with a lot of other cats waiting to die! Thank you for the food you threw out for us because you felt sorry for us and meant well. Because of you we populated hundreds of stray kittens who like us roamed y
Red Cross struggling for every dollar
Ninety-one years ago, Red Cross chapters were established in almost every county to help meet the needs of our servicemen during World War I. Since that time, the programs and services of the American Red Cross have evolved and grown to meet the chan
Ninety-one years ago, Red Cross chapters were established in almost every county to help meet the needs of our servicemen during World War I. Since that time, the programs and services of the American Red Cross have evolved and grown to meet the chan
Co-op makes life tougher in Calhoun
The winter is gone and before long the heat will be back on. We will soon be feeling the heat from Tri-County Electric Cooperative, who, by the way, ranks in the top 10 highest priced power companies in the nation. The following information was obt
The winter is gone and before long the heat will be back on. We will soon be feeling the heat from Tri-County Electric Cooperative, who, by the way, ranks in the top 10 highest priced power companies in the nation. The following information was obt
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Obama is test of U.S. democracy
I have heard so much about Jeremiah Wright and his relationship with Barack Obama and it truly makes me sick. Just about all of American media seem to think that Barack and Jeremiah Wright have the same mind or brain. Never have we heard so much ab
I have heard so much about Jeremiah Wright and his relationship with Barack Obama and it truly makes me sick. Just about all of American media seem to think that Barack and Jeremiah Wright have the same mind or brain. Never have we heard so much ab
If it s not worth sharing, it s not worth having
I wish to make an apology to all of you for not getting last week s column in the paper. It didn t arrive by mail at The Times and Democrat in time for publication in Saturday s edition. I want to share the following little joke with you this week: A
I wish to make an apology to all of you for not getting last week s column in the paper. It didn t arrive by mail at The Times and Democrat in time for publication in Saturday s edition. I want to share the following little joke with you this week: A
Happy Saturdays
When my wife, Wendy, and I first started dating, there were certain things she never mentioned to me. Like questioning why I had boxes stacked chest high in my living room. I pretended like I found musicals tolerable, while she pretended that it was
When my wife, Wendy, and I first started dating, there were certain things she never mentioned to me. Like questioning why I had boxes stacked chest high in my living room. I pretended like I found musicals tolerable, while she pretended that it was
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