Growing up I could hear the tick of my church’s old Regulator wall clock. I can’t hear it today, but my hearing’s good. All that keeping of time must have silenced the Regulator’s tick and that’s appropriate. Time is fleeting in a silent unnoticed way. I

Editor’s Note: I wrote this column for Father’s Day 10 years ago. To my surprise and delight, it won several awards and was printed in a couple of dozen newspapers across the country. To all you dads out there, Happy Father’s Day!

The waters of the Cattywampus Church of Christ baptism pond are said to have magical powers of healing and rejuvenation. Wictor Lawton, Swampton County’s oldes

National Hurricane Preparedness Week was two weeks ago. Are you prepared?

We Southerners and snakes make an interesting mix. We’re scared of them

Americans have a love affair with hot dogs. Wieners, franks, frankfurters, or red hots – call them whatever you want, there’s no denying the fact that Americans have some

n a regular basis, it seems, the country is getting a lesson in its ability to collectively act for the public’s benefit, particularly when people are worried about scarcity.