Richard Whiting

It's not exactly a vote of confidence, is it, when Abbeville County Council votes 4-3 to offer the county director job to an undisclosed applicant?

Dr. Seuss books from Aunty Mame. Mailed from Illinois and placed under the tree.

It seems that on this day, we all pine for something better in the world, we long for something from the prior year to be gone or over.

Richard Whiting Nope, don't recall that. Nor do I recall that first swim upstream that got me here to begin with.

As we all welcome a new year, 2025, we encourage you, the taxpayers, to demand more accountability from those you elect and who are appointed to serve you

Have you ever visited Colonial Williamsburg? Beautiful place, rich in history. Some good, some not so good history.

What can we learn from children? Plenty. And certainly that's the case with 6-year-old Christian Edwards of Greenwood.

Tommy Brian Moon is Abbeville County's new director, replacing David Garner, who resigned late last year to take an assistant manager role in York County.

Oct. 15, 2024: David Garner announces he is resigning as Abbeville County director to take a job as the assistant county manager in York County on Dec. 1.

Editor's note — As we sometimes do, we took a look at what we shared here last year and, sure enough, it resonates a year later.