Opinion

Registration is now underway for the Greer Police Department’s annual Cops for Tots Golf Tournament.

By Jay Bender
For The Greer Citizen

Money laundering had its origins with crime syndicates.  Former SLED chief Robert Stewart said that one of the dangers of South Carolina’s legalization of video poker was that it provided a state-wide network of money laundromats.

At a time when the latest headlines and dangerous internet stunts had me questioning the mindset of our youth, in walked Bella.

Eight years ago, then-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi stated that we would have to pass the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, in order to figure out what was in it. Thanks to that irresponsible logic, the American people were forced into a healthcare system that is unable to keep the promises on which it was sold.

To the Editor,

Imagine: you’ve signed up for a high school Marine Science class. Would you rather listen to a lecture, read a textbook, or visit the Charleston Sea Turtle Hospital?

The way I see it, there is nothing like learning by experiencing!

There are three things that can make my eyes leak at a drop of the hat: suffering, beauty, and the Olympic Games. And the Rio Games has been a combination of all three with some of the most gritty and glorious performances I can ever remember.

It started with my being approached by a mangy looking young fox, while feeding the horses, a few weeks ago.

“Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have” (Heb. 13:5 NIV).