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SALEM Court: Ex-county attorney ‘lacked competence’

since 2009. Before that, preme Court levied seven “Respondent lacked securing two adoptions he served as lead legal charges against Norton competence in handling for a family. Norton suspended 1 year, counsel for Oconee Coun- on a variety of the personal injury “Client F … wanted to ty from the 1990s until he issues, includ- matter and ultimately obtain legal custody of was terminated in 2009 by ing engaging the trial court dismissed (two children). Respon- set to lose Salem position a new county council. in “conduct the litigation for failure dent advised Client F that Norton admitted to prejudicial to prosecute,” the ruling adoption was preferable the alleged misconduct, to the admin- said in reference to a case over legal custody because BY RILEY MORNINGSTAR over various job failures, according to the filing. istration of that spanned from 1994 to adoption would protect THE JOURNAL according to a March Norton declined to com- justice.” 2007. Client F’s interests in pro- court filing. ment to The Journal about Norton Norton In another matter, Nor- viding a stable home envi- SALEM — The South The court issued the the ruling. admitted to ton admitted he violated ronment for the children,” Carolina Supreme Court suspension on March 17 canceling meetings and the Rules of Professional the filing said. “After the has suspended a long- against Bradley Norton, THE CHARGES failing to communicate Conduct dealing with temporary hearing, com- time local attorney from who has practiced as A definite suspension with clients, dating back competence and commu- practicing law for a year Salem’s town attorney issued by the state Su- to 1994. nication in the failure of SEE ATTORNEY, PAGE A2

SENECA SENECA with Georgia man, Changing the times 20, dies after motorcycle hit Coroner set to announce victim’s identity today

BY RILEY MORNINGSTAR his injuries at 4:19 p.m., THE JOURNAL shortly after a crash on Seneca Creek Road SENECA — A 20-year- at approximately 3:15 old Georgia man died at p.m. He was wearing a Oconee Memorial Hos- helmet at the time of the pital a little more than wreck. Addis said the an hour after he was hit name of the man will be while driving a motor- released today after no- cycle on Thursday. tification of the family Oconee County has been completed. Coroner Karl Addis S.C. Highway Patrol announced the Rabun County man died from SEE MAN, PAGE A2

LAUREN PIERCE | THE JOURNAL From left, Seneca Police Department officers Jerry Wirtz, James Peppers (facing backward), Mike Teramano and Am- ber Watts spent Thursday afternoon taking part in active shooter training in a former school building next to Walhal- la Middle School. Real-life events cause ‘tweaks’ in local active shooter training

BY LAUREN PIERCE active shooter training each year, same mentality, it’s just different AND NORM CANNADA but Seneca Police Chief Casey Bowl- scenarios. Our mentality is still THE JOURNAL ing said the types of exercises and a more active approach to active settings change based on lessons shooters instead of sitting back and WALHALLA — Seventeen Seneca learned from new types of shoot- waiting for a bunch of people to Police Department officers spent ings around the country. Thurs- show up. RILEY MORNINGSTAR | THE JOURNAL part of Thursday afternoon prepar- day’s simulated situation took place “We’re focusing on schools and The driver of a motorcycle was flown by helicopter ing for a situation they hope they in a former school building next to homes and public buildings,” he to Oconee Memorial Hospital after a wreck Thursday will never face. Walhalla Middle School. added. “We have to tweak it now afternoon that caused a portion of Seneca Creek Officers in Seneca and through- “You change it with the times,” Road to be closed. The 20-year-old old Georgia man out Oconee County take part in Bowling told The Journal. “It’s the SEE TRAINING, PAGE A2 was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

SENECA OCONEE COUNTY Blood donor turnouts Nearly 25 percent of Oconee residents reach a ‘historic low’ have gotten first COVID-19 vaccine

BY LAUREN PIERCE donations each day on the BY RILEY MORNINGSTAR Health and Environmen- THE JOURNAL days it was THE JOURNAL tal Control (DHEC) data open. provided on Tuesday. SENECA — Blood In the past SENECA — After The U.S. Census donor turnouts have hit two weeks, the receiving initial doses in Bureau estimated there a “historic low,” drop- average was the middle of December, were approximately ping to numbers lower 17 donations, approximately 25 per- 79,546 people living in than during the worst of which is only cent of Oconee County Oconee County in 2019. the COVID-19 pandem- 63 percent of residents have received Those 65 years and older ic, said Allie Van Dyke, Van Dyke the organiza- at least one shot of the were estimated to make partnerships and media tion’s daily COVID-19 vaccine. up almost 24 percent of coordinator for the Blood goal, Van Dyke said. Approximately 21,406 the entire population. Connection. “Not one day out of county residents have re- Nearly 20 percent of the In March last year, the the last 14 days have we ASSOCIATED PRESS ceived at least one shot, population was young- Blood Connection in Sen- Signs line the pathway to a COVID-19 vaccine site op- according to the most re- eca averaged its goal of 27 SEE LOW, PAGE A4 erated by PRISMA Health in Columbia on Feb. 9. cent S.C. Department of SEE VACCINE, PAGE A4

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A2 THE JOURNAL FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021 ATTORNEY: ‘It was definitely a shock’

FROM PAGE A1 posted in 2012, 2014, 2018 — left poor new attorney for the town. Jennings comments about Norton’s services. said Shacker recommended Mary Thursday’s COVID-19 munications between Respondent “Never returns calls, puts off McCormac, who provides legal and Client F broke down.” voice messages, avoids any type of services for the city of Clemson and numbers at a glance In one instance, the court ruled communications,” one reviewer town of West Union. Confirmed Confirmed Percent Norton didn’t file a lawsuit for his wrote. “My accident was in 2011. I’m “We have talked with her,” she cases deaths positive client after she was assured Norton nearing the three-year statute of said. “We’ve never been through was waiting on a court date over an limitations and Mr. Norton should this.” South Carolina 510 14 5.7% automobile accident. have the common courtesy to let On March 23, Jennings said mem- Oconee County 8 0 1.7%* “In 2014, Client C learned that Re- someone else handle my case.” bers of town council came two at spondent had never filed a lawsuit a time to meet McCormac at Town Pickens County 31 1 2.2%* on her behalf because Respondent TOWN EYES TERMINATION Hall to avoid having a quorum to * Seven-day moving average did not know where to file the suit,” Salem Town Council will meet at 5 meet her. She is expected to attend the filing said. p.m. April 20 to terminate Norton’s the April 20 town council meeting. Cumulative cases Norton is required to pay the costs services. The last time council met Salem Mayor Lynn Towe said South Carolina: 465,650 cases, 8,087 deaths incurred in the investigation and was March 9. Town clerk Marti Jen- he was respecting Norton’s priva- Oconee County: 8,313 cases, 125 deaths prosecution, the court filing said, nings said the town had been paying cy about the issue, but added he although no specific amount was Norton by the hour at a $90 rate. wanted to speak with him about his Pickens County: 16,157 cases, 246 deaths ever mentioned. Norton will also be On Thursday, Jennings said she relationship with the town. required to complete a Legal Ethics spoke with Norton the day after the “I haven’t talked to Brad since our Oconee Memorial Hospital ICU occupancy and Practice Program Ethics School ruling and shared the entire coun- last meeting. I would like to speak Beds available: 12 Beds taken: 8 course within one year to file a peti- cil was “stunned” by the news. with him, because he was there tion for reinstatement. The South Car- “We had no complaints with him,” before I was — he’s done a lot to Beds occupied by COVID patients: 2 olina Judicial Branch’s Court Admin- she said. “It was a shock. It was help our town,” Towe said. “Every- istration did not respond to a media definitely a shock. … We all hated it body is not immune from anything SOURCE: SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL inquiry by press time Thursday. for him, because he was such a nice happening, and I wanted to tell him Norton’s page on lawyers.com person.” I was so sorry for what happened, said he practiced personal injury Jennings said she contacted and he’s got my full support when litigation, domestic relations, em- Municipal Association of South he gets through this.” | CALENDAR | ployment law and worker’s com- Carolina field services manager pensation. 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Sheriff’s Office trainers, ing the training techniques for lunch at 12:30 p.m. at Dienners on Hwy. 123, Seneca. For more smaller building, but also “There’s a lot of times it’s with 15 attending on Tues- that they’ve learned.” information, call Rita at (864) 985-0542. we have to include the smaller areas — smaller day and the remainder on bigger buildings as well, businesses or homes.” Thursday. Bowling said because we’ve had some Bowling said active they don’t use live rounds mall shootings. That’s shooter trainings have of ammunition during the what’s great about using been changing since the training. an abandoned school. Columbine High School Oconee County Sheriff’s NOW OPEN! We use a classroom like shooting in Colorado that Office Lt. Justin Ward, a house, then we use the left 12 students and one who helped with the hallways as a school or a teacher dead in 1999. training, said the exercise big mall. The schools are “After Columbine, the works to get adrenaline a perfect place for us to active shooter training levels going. Glick’s train for these situations.” went to a more aggressive “Your body has a natural The training happened approach,” he said. “If we response in any kind of more than two weeks af- hear gunshots or we know stressful situation where it ter the March 16 shootings that somebody is shoot- dumps a lot of adrenaline, Greenhouses at three massage parlors ing, we attack that target. so the job for us is to get in the Atlanta area, where We go and try to make them there to that point Flowers, Herbs, eight people were killed. contact with that target and teach them to work “The horrific incident and try to deescalate the through that,” Ward said. in Atlanta just a couple of situation or end the situa- “It absolutely feels real, Veggie Plants and More! Hanging Baskets • Potted Plants • Flowers • Vegetables • Herbs MAN: Dies at Oconee hospital

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‘You must keep your mind on the objective, not on the obstacle.’ Opinion William Randolph Hearst | American businessman Friday, April 2, 2021 The Journal A3

| TODAY IN Battle the Pentagon HISTORY | Today is Friday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2021. knows how to win There are 273 days left in the year. n the eve of his visit this week to Asia, On this date: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin outlined his 1792, Congress passed Okey concern. “China is our pacing threat,” the Coinage Act, which he said. He explained that for the past 20 years, authorized establishment the United States had been focused on the Middle of the U.S. Mint. East while China had been mod- 1865, Confederate Pres- ernizing its military. “We still ident Jefferson Davis and maintain the edge,” he noted, most of his Cabinet fled “and we’re going to increase the the Confederate capital of edge going forward.” Welcome to Richmond, Va., because of the new age of bloated Pentagon advancing Union forces. budgets, all to be justified by the 1917, President Woodrow great Chinese threat. Wilson asked Congress What Austin calls America’s to declare war against “edge” over China is more like Germany, saying, “The VIEW FROM a chasm. The United States has world must be made safe THE POST | about 20 times the number of nu- | GUEST VIEW | for democracy.” Congress clear warheads as China. It has declared war four days twice the tonnage of warships at later. FAREED sea, including 11 nuclear-pow- 1932, aviator Charles ZAKARIA ered aircraft carriers, com- A. Lindbergh and John pared with China’s two carriers F. Condon went to a (which are much less advanced). Washington has cemetery in The Bronx, more than 2,000 modern fighter jets, compared Keep our sights New York, where Condon with Beijing’s roughly 600, according to national turned over $50,000 to a security analyst Sebastien Roblin. And the United man in exchange for Lind- States deploys this power using a vast network of bergh’s kidnapped son. some 800 overseas bases. China has three. China’s The child, who was not defense budget is around $200 billion, not even a on the goal line returned, was found dead third as large as that of the United States. Michael the following month. O’Hanlon of the Brookings Institution notes that, 1980, President Jimmy “if China were in NATO, we would berate it for Carter signed into law a THE GREENSBORO (N.C.) NEWS & RECORD Some states, including Texas and inadequate burden-sharing, since its military out- windfall profits tax on the Mississippi, lifted their mask man- lays fall well below NATO’s 2 percent minimum.” oil industry. The tax was At the height of its imperial might in the late n a play last season that he may dates and other restrictions earlier repealed in 1988. 19th century, when it ruled a quarter of the want to forget, former Duke star this month. 1982, several thousand world’s population, Britain adopted a “two-power IDaniel Jones, now the starting Infections are ticking upward again, troops from Argentina standard” — its navy had to be larger than the quarterback for the New York Giants, up 10 percent nationally over the seized the disputed Falk- next two put together. U.S. military spending suddenly broke into the open in a past week, prompting a visibly wor- land Islands, located in remains larger than the next 10 countries put game against the Philadelphia Eagles. ried CDC director this week to plead the south Atlantic, from together, most of which are Washington’s close al- All that stood between Jones and for both patience and discipline. Britain. Britain seized the lies. The United States’ intelligence budget alone an 80-yard touchdown run was un- Appearing on the verge of tears, islands back the following — around $85 billion — is larger than Russia’s obstructed green turf. Dr. Rochelle Walensky on Monday June. total defense spending. Then something happened. recounted the images of bodies last 1986, four American And yet the United States never imagines that Only about 12 yards from a goal line, year in overflowing morgues and passengers, including this kind of spending could ever be seen by other Jones inexplicably stumbled and fell, as watching, from behind a mask and an 8-month-old girl, her countries as threatening. In requesting even more if an invisible defender had leaped and shield, as a COVID patient died alone mother and grandmother, money for his region, the head of the Indo-Pacific stretched and made a shoestring tackle. in a hospital room. were killed when a terror- Command, Adm. Philip S. Davidson, remarked on Down Jones went, clumsily and “I am asking you to just hold on a ist bomb exploded aboard China’s increases in defense spending: “I cannot ingloriously. little longer, to get vaccinated when a TWA jetliner en route for the life of me understand some of the capabili- As trailing teammates caught up, you can, so that all of those people from Rome to Athens, ties that they’re putting in the field unless it is an they both gave him congratulatory that we all love will still be here Greece. aggressive posture.” But the fact that Washington pats … and laughed. when this pandemic ends,” Walensky 2002, Israel seized con- is spending more on the military than it did at the The spill has played on highlight said. trol of Bethlehem; Pal- height of the Vietnam War (even accounting for estinian gunmen forced reels over and over. There is “so much reason for inflation) should threaten no one? their way into the Church In any case, the size of military spending is As of Tuesday on YouTube, it had hope,” she said. of the Nativity, the tradi- a misleading indicator of strength. Far more received 547,254 views. Then she added: “But right now I’m tional birthplace of Jesus, important are the objectives sought and the “So does Jones get the tackle credit scared.” where they began a 39-day political-military strategy used to achieve those too,” one wise guy posted in a com- What she fears is a fourth wave of standoff. objectives. The United States has probably out- ment on YouTube. infections and the rising threat of 2003, during the Iraq War, spent the Taliban 10,000 to 1 in Afghanistan. And And even while Jones may wish it COVID variants. American forces fought yet Washington has been unable to achieve its never happened, we might do well She described it as “impending their way to within sight of objective there — ensuring that the Kabul govern- to remember that play. doom.” the Baghdad skyline. ment rules the country uncontested. If the United As the end appears in sight in our We’re not sure the crowds in Miami 2005, Pope John Paul II States defines its goals carefully and assembles an struggles against the coronavirus, we Beach got the memo. died in his Vatican apart- intelligent and consistent political and military are collectively in danger of tripping Even Jones’ alma mater, which had ment at age 84. strategy to achieve them, it can succeed. Without over our own feet as a country. been a model for managing the pan- 2007, in its first case on that, millions of troops and trillions of dollars And snatching defeat from the jaws demic on a college campus, saw a re- climate change, the U.S. will not guarantee victory. Bigness is not a substi- of victory. cent outbreak that forced a lockdown. Supreme Court, in Massa- tute for brains. With vaccine supplies increasing and And some Republicans in the chusetts v. Environmental Consider two contrasting exercises of power. vaccinations ramping up, there is more legislature keep trying to poke, prod Protection Agency, ruled The United States’ F-35 fighter jet program, bedev- reason than ever to be optimistic. and chip away at Gov. Roy Cooper’s 5-4 that carbon dioxide iled by cost overruns and technical problems, will As of this week, one in three Amer- authority to manage the virus. and other greenhouse ultimately cost taxpayers $1.7 trillion. China will ican adults had received at least one So, yes, it would be a tragic shame gases were air pollutants spend a comparable amount of money on its Belt COVID shot. By Monday, vaccinations to set ourselves back so close to the under the Clean Air Act. and Road Initiative, an ambitious set of loans, aid 2019, former federal pros- had reached a seven-day average goal line. and financing for infrastructure throughout the ecutor Lori Lightfoot won world, aimed at creating greater interdependence of 2.76 million and the eligibility That’s why a sprinting quarterback the runoff election for Chi- with dozens of countries that are important to requirements were broadening. on the way to a sure touchdown cago mayor, becoming the Beijing. Which is money better spent? A report released this week by the came to mind. It’s not a sure thing first black woman and the The Pentagon operates in a realm apart from Centers for Disease Control and Pre- until you’ve scored. first openly gay person to any other government agency. It spends money vention has confirmed the Pfizer and But upon further review, maybe lead the nation’s third-larg- on a scale that is almost unimaginable — and Moderna vaccines as highly effective Jones’ touchdown that wasn’t isn’t est city. Police near Los the waste is, too. Every government agency is in preventing both symptomatic and the best analogy. Angeles arrested a man required to audit its accounts, but for decades, the asymptomatic infections. Jones didn’t fail for lack of trying. they said had fatally shot Pentagon simply flouted this law. In 2018, it finally Yet, in the end, we may spoil all And the Giants did eventually score rapper Nipsey Hussle and obeyed, paying $400 million for 1,200 auditors to of this hard-earned progress with on that drive. evaded authorities for two examine its books, yet it still could not get a clean irrational exuberance. So maybe a better example would days; police said the two bill of health. As writer Matt Taibbi noted in a And like Jones, we may be in for an be one of those preening players men knew each other and brilliant 2019 exposé of Pentagon accounting, the unexpected fall. who was so sure of himself that, had some sort of personal auditors “were unable to pass the Pentagon or Spring breakers have descended just before crossing the goal line, he dispute in the hours before flunk it. They could only offer no opinion, explain- on Miami Beach by the thousands, turned to taunt a pursuing defender. the rapper was killed. ing the military’s empire of hundreds of acronym- many of them ignoring masking and And had the ball poked out of his Ten years ago: Highly ic accounting silos was too illogical to penetrate.” distancing protocols. hand. radioactive water leaked The Defense Department has failed to pass two into the sea from a crack more audits since then. at Japan’s stricken nu- Having spent two decades fighting wars in the clear power plant; mean- Middle East without much success, the Pentagon while, earthquake-tsuna- will now revert to its favorite kind of conflict, a mi survivors complained cold war with a nuclear power. It can raise endless Got something to say? that the government was amounts of money to “outpace” China, even if nu- not paying enough atten- clear deterrence makes it unlikely there will be an Send us a letter! Drop it by our office at 210 W. 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| ARRESTS | | CRIME BRIEFS | VACCINE: SC reaches 2 million David Anthony Burch, 42 FROM PAGE A1 Carolina residents 15 and older have re- 604 S. Piedmont St., ceived at least one shot, while 17.1 percent Westminster Police: Child tests er than 18 years old, according to the of residents have completed vaccinations. Booking Date: 3/31/21 estimates. AnMed Health and Prisma “Having the COVID-19 vaccine reach Oconee County Sheriff Health both received their initial vac- the 2 million mark is a giant step toward Use of 911 number cine allotments in the middle of Decem- ending this pandemic in South Caroli- unlawfully ber. na,” DHEC director Dr. Edward Simmer positive for drugs DHEC records vaccine statistics based said in a news release. “We’re grateful to Emily Sara Durham, 20 on age, sex and race: our local leaders, providers and commu- 141 Fendley Road, West- THE JOURNAL STAFF Seneca man accused • Ages 16-24 receiving at least one shot: nity partners for their efforts to get shots minster of stealing minivan 494 into arms as quickly as possible. They’ve Booking Date: 3/31/21 WALHALLA — The • Ages 25-34 receiving at least one shot: not only helped our state achieve this Oconee County Sheriff Oconee County Sheriff’s SENECA — A Sen- 883 2 million-dose milestone, but they’ve Possession of 28g. or less Office arrested a 24-year- eca man is accused of • Ages 35-44 receiving at least one shot: also allowed us to open up vaccines to of marijuana or 10g. or old mother Wednesday stealing a minivan from 1,193 all South Carolinians 16 and older much less of hash-1st offense; after author- a home in the Utica mill • Ages 45-54 receiving at least one shot: faster than we initially anticipated. Now public disorderly conduct ities said her community. 1,759 we need to continue this great effort child tested Tyler Daniel Shell, 23, • Ages 55-64 receiving at least one shot: until every South Carolinian has had an Garrett Castle Brown, positive for of East North 4th Street, 4,716 opportunity to receive the vaccine.” 20 drugs in has been • Ages 65 and up receiving at least one The total number of South Carolinians 206 Maple Ave., Seneca March. charged shot: 12,887 vaccinated figures to improve over com- Booking Date: 3/31/21 Kaitlin with grand • A total of 11,879 women (56 percent) ing weeks, with Wednesday marking the Westminster Police Mary Re- larceny. have received at least one shot, com- first day all state residents 16 and older Malicious injury to per- Regelin gelin, of East He was in pared to 9,513 men (44 percent) became eligible to receive the vaccine. sonal property >$200 North Broad custody at Whites made up 89.3 percent of the All three vaccines — Pfizer, Moderna Street in Walhalla, has the Oconee county, according to 2019 population and Janssen — are available to those Joshua Rai Keith, 21 been charged with two County estimates. Blacks made up 7.6 percent ages 18 and older, and, currently, Pfizer 12 Chathan Drive, Green- counts of unlawful ne- Shell Detention and Hispanics made up 5.8 percent. Some is the only vaccine available to those ville glect of a child. Center on a 16,632 white people have received at least ages 16-18, according to DHEC. Booking Date: 3/31/21 Arrest warrants allege $10,000 surety bond at one shot in the county, accounting for al- The agency said herd immunity “can South Carolina Highway Regelin placed the child press time Thursday. most 78 percent of vaccines administered be achieved” in South Carolina. Patrol at unreasonable risk of An arrest warrant in Oconee. DHEC data on the black popu- “DHEC advises that certain public Possession of sched. I(B), harm between Dec. 5 and alleges Shell stole a 1997 lation for Oconee County doesn’t provide health recommendations, like masks (C), LSD/sched. II-1st March 5. The child tested Toyota minivan from a much clarity, with none being accounted and physical distancing, can begin to be offense; DUI-1st offense positive for metham- home on Jamerson Ave- for from ages 16-34. DHEC estimates 740 relaxed once 70 to 80 percent of the popula- phetamine and amphet- nue on Monday. The vic- black people have been administered at tion is vaccinated,” the release said. “Until Kayla Eve Shell, 30 amines on March 5, while tim provided an Oconee least one vaccine dose. DHEC estimates then, it’s important for everyone to contin- 138 Crooked Creek Road, Regelin tested positive for County Sheriff’s Office 414 Hispanics have received at least one ue to wear masks and physically distance.” Seneca the same drugs March 8, deputy with video footage vaccine dose, or almost 2 percent of those The Centers for Disease Control and Booking Date: 3/31/21 police said. Local author- of a man stealing the car vaccinated so far. Prevention (CDC) estimated 99.5 million Oconee County Sheriff ities were contacted by at approximately 5:45 a.m. Americans — or 30 percent of the total Magistrate’s bench war- the Department of Social Monday, according to an DHEC: 2 MILLION SOUTH CAROLINIANS population — had received at least one rant Services on March 22. incident report. Separate HAVE RECEIVED AT LEAST ONE SHOT vaccine dose as of April 1. Approximate- Regelin was released video footage showed On Thursday, DHEC announced a total ly 16.9 percent of American residents — Kaitlin Mary Regelin, from the Oconee County Shell standing outside the of 2.03 million vaccine doses have been 56.1 million people — have been com- 24 Detention Center on a home at approximately 10 administered statewide. Some 702,000 pletely vaccinated. 204 E. North Broad St., $20,000 personal recog- p.m. the night before, the residents have completed their vaccina- Walhalla nizance bond. report said. tion. Approximately 31.4 percent of South [email protected] | (864) 973-6685 Booking Date: 3/31/21 Oconee County Sheriff Two counts unlawful ne- glect of a child/helpless KEOWEE BREWING person presents friday, April 2 LOW: ‘Donate as soon as possible’ Austin Matthew Fowler, 27 6:30 PM FROM PAGE A1 director for the Ameri- Van Dyke said the 105 A NW 2nd St., Sen- On The Lawn Weather Permitting can Red Cross’ Palmetto community is the “only eca exceeded the goal of 27, S.C. region, said vaccine solution to this problem.” Booking Date: 3/31/21 vilai which is unusual,” Van misinformation was also “The most important Seneca City Police Dyke said. “Whenever responsible for lower thing residents can do is Grand larceny >$2,000 harrington we don’t get the needed turnout. donate blood and bring <$10,000 Great Food Available number of units each day, “As more South Carolin- their friends, family and Starting At 4 PM a deficit accumulates, ians receive the COVID anyone who will come to Tyler Daniel Shell, 23 Crafted by Blue Marble Deli which is why we’re in this vaccine, the Red Cross of the Seneca center or find 207 E. North 4th St., BRING YOUR FRIENDS & JOIN THE FUN! position now. South Carolina wants to a blood mobile in the area Seneca “According to the latest stress that in almost all to donate as soon as possi- Booking Date: 3/31/21 KEOWEE BREWING COMPANY data from the Blood Con- cases, there is no deferral ble,” she said. Oconee County Sheriff 401 E. Main Street | Seneca, SC | 864.539.2679 nection, local hospitals time to donate blood for Grand larceny >$2,000 mon-thurs 4-9pm • fri 3-9pm • sat 11am-9pm • sun 1-6pm have consumed twice as those that have received [email protected] | (864) 973-6301 <$10,000 much blood as the com- the vaccine,” Williamson munity has donated,” said. “For those that have she added. “If this trend received the approved vac- continues, it could cause cines (Pfizer, Moderna, a blood rationing event or Johnson & Johnson) there blood shortage for hospi- is no deferral time before tals in this community. a donation. Family Donation centers are now “Additionally, some open earlier and later to donors may be concerned accommodate more blood that donating blood could Practitioner or donors.” impact their protection Van Dyke said the Blood from the virus,” he added. Connection in Seneca will “There is no evidence Internal Medicine extend collection hours in that giving blood prod- response to the “urgent ucts — before or after need.” receiving a vaccine — Doctor Needed! The Seneca location is lessens the vaccine’s now open four extra hours efficacy.” Monday through Friday, Van Dyke said vaccinat- from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., and ed people can even donate open earlier on Saturday blood “immediately.” and Sunday, from 7 a.m.- 5 “The Blood Connection If you p.m. has also implemented a Unexpected traumas are new COVID-19 antibody answered yes “exacerbating the issue,” screening that will test to any of these, then we Van Dyke said. each donor’s blood to see may have just what you are “The Blood Connection if it contains the antibod- looking for! was recently alerted by ies from the COVID-19 Are you tired of seeing your workload one of its hospital part- vaccine and/or antibod- Upstate Medical Association ners that one patient ies from exposure to the increase and your pay decrease? is an independent Practice needed more than 150 COVID-19 virus,” she said. that focuses on acute care, units in a short amount “The Blood Connection’s Are you worried that your contract will not be of time,” she said. “This prior antibody screen- family wellness and is a primary example that ing, which started before extended? occupational medicine. magnifies the importance vaccines were released, of a stable blood supply only detected a donor’s Want to get back to helping people instead and the suddenness of natural response to the a trauma that can de- virus through exposure, of being told you need to see more patients? plete the blood supply. whereas the new antibody Surprisingly, the blood screening will detect Want more time with your family? supply is in an even more both. precarious position than “Our hope is that donors it was at the beginning of pick the Blood Connec- Want less stress in your life? the pandemic. As Easter tion, since we are the weekend approaches, community blood center, the Blood Connection but that’s not always the was already expecting a case,” Van Dyke added. drop in donations, which “Other blood centers may is common during any be putting information We are offering the right person: holiday.” out there about vaccines Benjamin Williamson, that isn’t the same as • Starting salary of $180,000 or more! • Only one week of call every month! regional communications ours.” • Annual bonuses! • No nursing home or Hospital • Full medical and Dental insurance for responsibilities! you and your family paid by us! • 3 weeks of vacation after first year! • All malpractice insurance and yearly • Closed on Friday afternoon for Town & CME allowance covered! more family time! Country ENTERPRISES, LLC Get out of the corporate rat race and focus on what • Total Tree Removal & Trimming you went to medical school for ... 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TELL WILLIE INSIDE ifestyle Comics B2 L We did it to see if Puzzles B3 Submit community news, calendar events, celebrations and obituaries to [email protected] y’all were awake! B4 Obituary B4 Friday, April 2, 2021 The Journal B1 Shaking off a dark winter with a spring cleaning, refresh

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A spring cleanup and décor refresh have always been able to lift moods. But after this long pandemic winter, there’s special satisfaction in clutter remov- al, extra joy in being creative, particular pleasure in making a space even more your own. “This time of year, I can often feel buried after so much time indoors, and with many of us working from home, this is even more crucial,” says designer Mel Bean in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Or as New York-based design- er Thom Filicia puts it: “Be brave. The new year is a chance to create spaces that allow you to live your most beautiful life.” Some suggestions from the experts on bringing a sense of harmony and happiness home this spring: A GOOD CLEAR-OUT “‘Bright and light’ is my mot- to, and when the days get warm- er, I can’t wait to purge and donate some things,” says New York designer Michael Wood. He gives to Housing Works, a New York City non-profit fight- ing AIDS and homelessness. Wood takes the change of season as an opportunity to get a professional firm in to deep PHOTOS BY ASSOCIATED PRESS clean. Color is a simple way to create an upbeat feel, says John Cialone of Tom Stringer Design Partners in Chicago. The firm recently completed a “Every piece of furniture is Palm Springs, California, project where they brought in a vibrant kiwi green. lifted and cleaned by the crew — all lighting fixtures, fans, “Plants are known to boost tions will mentally bring you walls, blinds/drapery and ceil- mood and productivity,” says back,” he says. ings are wiped,” he says. “They designer Jay Jeffers. “Add a At-home gyms have been one clean the outside, inside and floor plant in ample natural of his most requested additions behind all appliances, inside light to elevate your space, and this year. Whether you set up closets, shelving and cabinetry, put smaller plants where you a few pieces of equipment or all windows inside and out. Ev- spend most of your time, like just some mats and pillows, erything feels new again!” your kitchen or your desk.” that private oasis can pay off in Hiring pros might not be There are lots of easy-care both your fitness level and your doable for all of us, however. options, like succulents (includ- mindset, Jeffers says. Thankfully, cleaning can be ing aloe and jade plants) and Changing the finish or color free therapy. pothos. Or try cut flowers. of kitchen cabinets can be a Organizing expert Marie Kon- “Investing in a pretty vase big job, but the payoff, Cialone do says that visualizing what a and making a commitment to says, is also big. happy home would look like to fresh flowers is a great way to As the pandemic waged on, you is a good first move on the bring happy into your space,” Lisa and Peter Kinsman of de-cluttering, cleaning journey. says Houston designer Mary Westchester County, New York, “Think about what kind of Patton. “Even if you’re Insta- got fed up with their kitchen’s house you want to live in, and carting, you can have inexpen- dark cherry cabinetry and how you want to live in it,” she sive flowers delivered. Flower black countertops. Inspired by says. “When you imagine your arranging is an easy, creative a photo Lisa saw of a kitchen ideal lifestyle, you are really activity.” designed by Studio McGee, the clarifying why you want to tidy Filicia advises paying atten- couple chose a creamy gray and envisioning your best life. tion to the pieces you touch paint to cover the cabinets, The tidying process represents most every day. “Your home and changed out the counters a turning point.” should not only be a place for crisp white Silestone. The Decluttering might spark where you feel inspired and updates brought more light into some new ideas for old belong- energized, but also where you the smallish, back-of-the-house ings, says Lance Thomas of can kick back and relax. Create space and improved the vibe in Thomas Guy Interiors in Lake an environment that allows you many ways, Lisa said. Charles, Louisiana. to recharge,” he says. “The light, definitely, but “Heirlooms are a great way to “Bedding, pillows and throws we’re surprised how much big- accessorize and bring happi- create those welcoming envi- ger it looks,” she says. “Hard to ness into a home. Those ancient ronments.” say if that’s why I find it more trinkets and doodads found Paint or paper a wall, replace pleasant, or if it’s because it while spring cleaning could a rug, or reupholster a chair, he Philadelphia-based interiors firm Marguerite Rodgers added a play- looks so much more current.” make for a wonderful coffee ta- suggests. ful, cheery red pocket door to a recent kids’ room project on the Jer- Philadelphia-based interiors ble conversation piece,” he says. Color is a simple way to sey Shore. “The pop of color really ties pace together,” says designer firm Marguerite Rodgers added “There’s something special create an upbeat feel, says Kaitlyn Murphy. “You can easily refresh existing millwork by adding a a playful, cheery red pocket about preserving memories and John Cialone of Tom Stringer wallcovering, textile or a fun paint color. door to a recent kids’ room respecting history that feeds Design Partners in Chicago. project on the Jersey Shore. the soul.” The firm recently completed BIGGER FIXES places where you feel happi- “The pop of color really a Palm Springs, California, Changing finishes or buying est. Whether it’s a beach with ties the space together,” says LITTLE IMPROVEMENTS project where they brought in larger furniture costs more, tranquil blue water and warm designer Kaitlyn Murphy. “You Not up for anything big? After a vibrant kiwi green. Cialone but packs a punch. white sand, or a cozy cabin can easily refresh existing you’ve done a declutter, reward also likes coral on walls or fur- Jeffers suggests drawing surrounded by evergreen trees, millwork by adding a wallcov- yourself by bringing home some niture for “giving you a healthy inspiration from your favorite incorporating design elements ering, textile or a fun paint green. glow.” destinations. “Think about the from your most-loved destina- color.”

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B2 THE JOURNAL | COMICS/COLUMNISTS | FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021

In The Bleachers Spring Break Olympics Outgrown this relationship Education will never

makes fond memories Dear Annie: I’ve been in a relationship keep society from rotting with “Stuart” for almost three years now. If your child did not participate in the In that time I’ve grown a lot, working to Question: My children range Tamassee DAR School Spring Break become healthier physically, mentally and in age from 7 to 22. I was able to Olympics, they missed some memo- financially. I eat healthily and work hard prepare my older children for ry-making opportunities! Ms. Erin at my job. I no longer drink alcohol. I want college professors who teach that created a week of fun activities that in- to be the best version of myself. they must open up their minds to spired imaginations, required focus and However, Stuart is in a different mind- everything and anything, but I’m attention to detail and resulted in lots of set. He smokes a pack of cigarettes a day shocked at how elementary teach- laughter from students and staff alike. and marijuana several times a day and in ers are now doing the same; telling How joyful it has been his free time is glued to them that education to hear the laughter Facebook or games. He is more valuable and cheers throughout wakes up daily hacking than religion. the hallways, in the up the gunk in his lungs. — P.C. gymnasium, around the I’m concerned for his Answer: Some playground and inside health; my dad died when scholars claim that the activity center as I was 17, and he had sim- the remedy for a the children’s competi- ilar issues. I’ve brought corrupted society tions were held. From this up with my boyfriend can be found in the kindergarten to middle but he acts like I’m nag- universal system Bizarro TAMASSEE school, the games and DEAR ging. He seems to have no MY of education and events were comprised of motivation. He is content the arts, suggesting DAR | appropriate skill sets so ANNIE | as he is, and I don’t feel ANSWER | that mankind can that everyone would have comfortable forcing him be made happy by CONNIE fun participating. Some ANNIE to change. I don’t want BILLY intellectual culture. SPARKS of the events were team LANE to hurt him because he GRAHAM The American gov- challenges, while others has been wonderful to me ernment has spent were designed to test during tough times. But millions of dollars individual skills and talents. I feel we have grown to be very different to educate society, supposing that Throughout the week, friendships were people. Or maybe just I have changed. education is the answer to all the formed and everyone experienced the How do couples continue if one is evolv- problems that people encounter. rewards associated with compromising ing and the other is content as is (even if Schools and universities are for the good of the team. We watched as unhealthy)? overflowing with students being the children improved their negotiation — Sad in Illinois taught to build their minds while skills and discovered more about their Dear Sad in Illinois: From your letter, starving their souls. Education own limitations, personal strengths and it sounds as though you are emotionally will never keep society from rot- challenges. intelligent, with keen self-insight. Because ting morally. Higher learning and Coordinated teamwork was essential of that, I believe you will recognize the the arts cannot purify the heart throughout many of the events, and right choice for yourself (and be able to act and forgive sin. Scholarly minds instructors were on hand to ensure on it) once you develop just a little more cannot regenerate human hearts. everyone participated in the spirit of good self-confidence. Toward that end, I strongly This can be done only through the sportsmanship. Watching Ms. Jessica encourage you to read “Codependent No acceptance of Jesus as personal teach the eager youngsters to play flag More” by Melody Beattie and to attend a Savior and Lord. The Gospel that football for the very first time was a few meetings of a support group such as Jesus preached is the greater Cornered memory many of us will recall for years Nar-Anon (www.nar-anon.org), LifeRing power that transcends the billions to come. Seeing her in the middle of the Recovery (www.lifering.org) or Co-Depen- of dollars given to education. “The offensive huddle strategically drawing dents Anonymous (coda.org). foolishness of God is wiser than upon the individual skills of each of men, and the weakness of God is her teammates to capitalize on their Dear Annie: I just read your response to stronger than men” (1 Corinthians strengths as the defensive line prepared “Yuletide Usurper,” who had a falling out 1:25). for whatever surprise maneuver came with her sister over a fight on Christmas The Gospel meets the needs for their way was the very essence of antic- years ago, and I agree with you whole- man’s sensibilities, will, and moral ipation and excitement. Just like the big heartedly. From personal experience, it is nature. Humanity cries out for league! TV game show day featured an worth taking the time to mend fences now comfort in its sorrow; a light in its ever enthusiastic Mr. Tyler as the host of before too much time passes. darkness, peace in its turmoil, rest Tamassee’s version of old favorites such Not too long ago, my younger sister in its weariness and healing in its as “The Price is Right,” “Wheel of For- pushed me out of her life. My husband and sickness and diseases. The Gospel tune” and “Family Feud.” The children I had moved about six hours away for his gives all of this to us — but we paired off in teams, quickly bonded and job, and that seemed to deeply upset her. must humble ourselves, admit our then encouraged each other with shouts Over the next five years, I called, sent need, and reach out to the One who of congratulations and round after round cards to the kids, did whatever I could, but can satisfy our souls. of high-fives. The activity center was the we never reconnected. One night, I was location for ping-pong, air hockey, pool trying to look up my niece online to see (This column is based on the words and foosball tournaments, while the din- if she’d graduated high school. Instead, I and writings of the late Rev. Billy ing hall provided breakfast, snacks and a found my sister’s obituary. She had died Graham.) hearty lunch, which fueled the children, a month earlier of a chronic illness. For who were clearly weary at the end of the years, she’d been sick, and I never knew. REV. BILLY GRAHAM’S informative approach day. Thank you to all the families who en- She excluded me from her obituary and to his beliefs and his respectful examination The Flying McCoys trusted their children to our care during had no services. I’ve tried calling my of the beliefs of others have kept his nonde- this week of fun and excitement. brother-in-law, wrote to them, begged my nominational Q&A column at the forefront of Are you planning a family reunion, niece or nephew to call me. It’s been three religious discourse for more than 60 years. wedding, church retreat or other special years — nothing. gathering? Don’t select a venue without The moral of the story is this: Don’t let | CROSSWORD ANSWERS | seeing how Tamassee campus venues another day go by without making up. In can make your event unique. An open retrospect, I should have driven the six house for weddings at Tamassee will be hours and made her listen to me. She was held Saturday, April 10, from noon-4 p.m. only 56 years old, and I always thought Whether your vision is a small, intimate we’d reconnect at some point. It never garden wedding or a ceremony with all of happened. the trimmings, we have pricing packages — MM that will make your nuptial dreams come Dear MM: I am so sorry for the loss true. Bring your cameras and capture of your sister and the way things were your engagement photos against the between you two when she died. Your point beauty that is Tamassee DAR School is well taken: We should do all we can to campus. Register to attend this free event mend fences with family members. But for today at eventbrite.com, or call (864) 944- what it’s worth, it sounds as though you 1390 to RSVP. did do that.

CONNIE SPARKS is the public relations specialist at SEND YOUR questions for Annie Lane to dearannie@ Tamassee DAR School. creators.com.

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FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021 | COMICS/PUZZLES | THE JOURNAL B3

| ACES ON THE BRIDGE | THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek In today’s deal, declarer made use of a subtle extra Unscramble these Jumbles, one letter to each square, chance to bring home a delicate to form four ordinary words. slam. As a rebid of three clubs over two spades would be a second THHCA negative, North’s two no-trump promised some values. When North raised three spades to four, South took a shot at slam EUGGO and bought an apparently use- less dummy on the lead of the diamond queen. Cover up the East and West cards to see if you can find NRREOY your best chance here. If West held the trump king, the spade eight might represent an entry to dummy, so after winning his diamond ace, declarer cashed NFTIEI the club ace and was about @PlayJumble Twitter the free JUST JUMBLE app • Follow us on Get to lead a low trump toward Now arrange the circled letters

dummy before reassessing the ©2021 Tribune Content Agency, LLC to form the surprise answer, as

position. West been able to follow low All Rights Reserved. suggested by the above cartoon. - Would leading the trump smoothly, declarer would have queen be better? This would faced a guess as to whether “ ” succeed against a singleton to overtake. But when West trump king or 2-2 trumps. So played the six, it let South over- (Answers tomorrow) far so good ... declarer was take with dummy’s eight. Jumbles: FAUNA IMPEL MEDIUM LOATHE Yesterday’s about to lead the spade queen If East withheld the spade Answer: By not being late with payments, your credit when he went the extra mile king, declarer would be in score will go up — ALL IN DUE TIME for a better plan. Suddenly, he dummy, so East won and had a flash of inspiration and returned a heart. Declarer rose led the spade seven instead of with the ace, crossed to dummy the queen. The logic here is with the spade five and took his that this card would succeed discard on the master club. whenever the queen would, but it would also bring home the contract if West held a single- B.C. ton six in the trump suit. Had

ANSWER: One would normally give preference with this shape, but this hand is so weak that, especially facing partner’s likely club shortness, it is highly unlikely you have Blondie a game. It is better to pass, pre- venting partner from pushing the bidding higher. With the same hand and the heart king instead of the three, you would surely give false preference to two spades here. Dilbert

Garfield

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ACROSS 53 Heart parts 27 Athletic shoe brand 1 Many are mown 54 Egyptian snake 28 Mascara target 6 Loud kiss sound 55 Attention-getting sound 29 Texter’s “If you ask me ...” 11 Arthur of “The Golden Girls” 59 Revolutionary Guevara 30 Kitten’s comment 14 Sneeze sound 60 “Crazy Rich Asians” star 33 However Peanuts 15 Body of authentic works 64 Dress edge 34 “On the double!” 16 Not even 65 Admission of defeat 35 Toy company with “Star Wars” 17 Car named after a beachfront 66 “Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat” chef sets city Nosrat 36 Former partners 19 Outdoor goods retailer 67 Important time 38 Where Kobe and Kolkata are 20 Bigfoot’s cousin 68 Beelzebub 39 ___ Field (Mets’ ballpark) 21 “___ we having fun yet?” 69 Japanese cartoon genre 42 User-edited site 22 Large wading bird 43 Tums product 24 Japanese dish with panko DOWN 44 Coffee server crumbs 1 Like some delicate lingerie 45 Andy Warhol exhibit holder? 28 Tart citrus cooler 2 Massage target 47 Dutch beer brand 31 Pinball violation 3 Stimulate, as an appetite 48 Salt-N-___ 32 “What ___!” (“This place needs 4 Beginners 49 Private stockpile cleaning!”) 5 Kind of sauce in sukiyaki 50 Treat as different from oneself, 33 Sweet way to raise money 6 Few and far between in modern lingo Hagar 37 “The Chi” network, for short 7 Rami with a Best Actor Oscar 51 Espresso foam 38 Word before “accent” or 8 “32 Flavors” singer DiFranco 52 Classic Indian drink hidden in “angle” 9 Corn on the ___ this clue 40 Identifier that isn’t the same 10 Finger joint 56 18-wheeler as gender 11 Sacha Baron Cohen persona 57 Do laps in the pool 41 “What did you think of that 12 Perfect places 58 Melody test?” 13 French farewell 61 “Bravo!” in Barcelona 44 Practical application 18 ___ of honor speech 62 Thanksgiving mo. 46 Still having a chance 23 “Darn it!” 63 Org. whose middle letter 47 “___ of nothing ...” 25 Chooses to order stands for “Security” 49 One may include a sidecar 26 French for “state”

Baby Blues

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B4 THE JOURNAL FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021 | OBITUARY| Walhalla Elementary Curtis Adrian Graham We did it to see MARCH 30, 2021 announces March SENECA, S.C. — Curtis Adrian Graham, 57, for- if y’all were awake! merly of Seneca, S.C., died on Tuesday, March 30, star students after a courageous battle with lung cancer. SPECIAL TO THE JOURNAL – Jayden Brooks, Carlos A celebra- Martinez; McGuffin – tion of Curtis’ WALHALLA — Wal- Deacon LeRoy, Elisa life will be Tell halla Elementary School Quinonez; Noe – Wyatt held when announces its star stu- Hendrix, Isla Singer; conditions dents for March. Beesley – Leah Fran- are more A.B. Phillips – Carlos cisco, Ben Lusk; Davis favorable for Guzman; Rochester – – Leila Lopez, Benjamin gathering. Gunner Sanders; Bibb Turner; Foster - Sutton Graham Curtis was Willie – Kyra Rice, Raylan Roach, Christian Tram- born Nov. 9, Roach; Hollifield – mell; Laye – Miles Ham- 1963, in Bad Krueznach, CALL 916-9749 Bekah Crapps, Charlie or, Addie Smith; Ander- West Germany, to Patri- Lindley; Morgan – Karli son – Aubrie Johnson, cia Jeanne DeBerry and Willie, Partin, Shelley Partin, Brayden Webb; Barnett William Neil Graham. The president just Willie, Brayden Peay; S. Phil- – Bailey Cobb, Chase Learning to play chess finished his first press With all of lips – Aubrey Hoffman, McManus; Campbell – at age 9, Curtis found his conference and did these deaths Milah Kirkland, Ryan Timothy Gonzalez; T. lifelong passion. He devot- pretty well, especially from Silverleaf; Land – Reece Phillips – Liam Jacoba, ed himself to the game, considering his age. No COVID, Foster, Abigail Solis; Blair Underwood; Syck becoming the highest-rat- bunch of made-up exag- I guess Lusk – Skylar Fair, Lu- - Malec Zavala, Abby ed player in South Caro- gerations like Trump those cas Smith; Saxon – Zoey Rowland; Abbott -Ariel lina under 16. He would was so fond of saying. people Justus, Kaden Rowland; Melendez; O’Connor – eventually reach the title But, I do see where he can be Underwood – Ryder Cade Jones; Shepherd of candidate master. tripped over his words replaced Hamburger, Kensley – Abby Keith, Johnny Lo- Aside from chess, Curtis a couple of times. I’m by these Meacham; Ward – Luis pez; Westbrook – Sophie enjoyed caving, caring for sure it was frustrating illegal aliens Leon; Chappell – Abel Smith; Wright – Evie his aquariums and just and somewhat embar- on coming from Aguilar, Daniel Schmidt; O’Conner, Alan Sanchez; about anything to do with rassing to him. It hap- page 3 Mexico. Lusk – Jovani Escamilla, Melton – Jackson LeRoy; Ancient Greek and Roman pens to all of us some- of the A Willie says: Jackson Medlin; McCall Walden. history. He loved to quote times, even us much section That’s a pretty Herodotus and would re- younger ones. Anyway, on March morbid thing to tell battles and events as if my friend on Facebook 25. I’ll say. No human he had been there. posted that Biden was assume being can replace | MARRIAGE LICENSES | Curtis was a patient a babbling fool. I wish it was another. listener and true friend to people wouldn’t be so merely a press setup anyone who crossed his harsh. It especially snafu, but it has occurred Willie, • Denise L. Smith of both of Seneca path and needed help. looks bad on those who to me that it might have What is wrong with West Union to Whitney • Daniel Flores to Preceded in death by his claim to be a Christian been a subliminal com- Oconee County that they N. Donald of Thomas- Andrea N. Rosas, both parents, Curtis is sur- to be so harsh and ment or assessment of the let all those “I buy” signs ville, Ga. of Anderson vived by his siblings, Meg mean. She will be older somewhat comical nature at every stop sign and on • Dominique P. Soto • Haley S. Garrett of Graham Jamison, Jeff one day, and I doubt of a lot of today’s so-called every corner? of Westminster to Anderson to Joseph D. Graham, Eric Graham she’ll be able to handle “hard news.” If some of Willie says: Douglas A. Campbell of Landreth of Townville (April), Missy Cox (Na- herself as well as he the readers’ letters, etc., I’m not sure if it’s a Seneca • McKenzie L. Camp- than) and David Graham does. Christians can should “accidentally” matter of them “let- • Steven D. Hamilton bell to Bradley S. Sta- (Miranda); his stepmoth- be so hard-hearted. It’s land in the comic sec- ting” them because to Deidra G. Williams, delman, both of Seneca er, Margaret Graham; sad. I wish more people tion of future editions, I they’re legal, or if it’s a both of West Union • Nelson Blanch- along with numerous would be more like might be persuaded that matter of being too lazy • Jackie L. Holbrooks ette Jr. to Barbara M. relatives and friends. you, Willie. God bless something’s afoot. What’s to just send somebody to Pamela K. Revis, Hayes, both of Salem you. Willie’s verdict? out to take ‘em down. Willie says: Willie says: They’re ridiculous. Thanks for the My verdict is that we You are correct — Longtime AP Hawaii blessings. I don’t all did it on purpose as they are an eyesore! A MINDFULNESS GIFT SHOP political reporter think people criti- an early April Fool’s You would think the Bruce Dunford dies cizing politicians, joke. No, wait. We did county could take care NOW OPEN especially a presi- it to see if y’all were of this since it is dan- Featuring Products HONOLULU (AP) — dent they didn’t vote awake! No. Seriously, it gerous to drivers to Bruce Dunford, whose for, has anything was absolutely a press take their eyes off the for Health, Wellness, exploits as a longtime to do with being a setup snafu. Oh, well. I road and illegal. But I Meditation and Associated Press reporter Christian. At 78, as guess our biceps got a guess I am dreaming Spiritually Conscious prompted then-Hawaii Gov. the oldest person little more exercise that — they won’t even fix Living including: Linda Lingle to declare ever to tackle the morning turning pages the roads with our tax Loose Leaf Tea the day he retired “Bruce most difficult job in to find what we were dollars, so why should Dunford Day,” has died, his the country (in my looking for. they pick up and fine Gemstones family said. opinion), Biden and the people putting them Himalayan Salt Lamps Dunford died in his sleep his family and team Willie, out? I, for one, am get- Zen Gardens Friday at a care home in knew what they were I had an aunt once that ting tired of seeing my and Much More! Ewa Beach, near Honolulu, getting him into. So thought Stove Top Stuff- tax dollars wasted in his son Terrence Dunford his every word and ing was pronounced Stove this county. 125 ram cat alley • seneca said. He was 79. action is gonna be Pipe Stuffing. I still laugh Store Hours: Thursday-Saturday 11am-7pm Bruce Dunford reported scrutinized and may- when I think on that. ‘Til next time! for the AP for 37 years, be criticized, like Willie says: Willie including more than two when he fell down That’s a good one! decades covering Hawaii three times going up Sometimes once ya COMMENTS ARE not intended politics. A tongue-in-cheek the steps to Air Force get something in your to reflect views of The Journal’s Ready to make a move? proclamation Lingle issued One. I also remember head, ya just can’t get it management or staff and are the upon his 2004 retirement the press and his op- out. When I was a kid, opinions of readers submitting said he would be “forever ponents did the same I always said “pick-a- them. The Journal makes no known as the Capitol Jest- thing to President nic.” To this day, I can’t guarantee of their accuracy. As for Find homes, er” for his puns, jokes and Trump. Living in the say “picnic” no matter answers, ol’ Willie does his best to put-downs. 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BY ROB MAADDI inning as the automatic was one strike away from three batters in the eighth ASSOCIATED PRESS runner at second base and tossing seven scoreless in- despite loading the bases. advanced to third on a nings before pinch-hitter His fastball hit 100 mph PHILADELPHIA — grounder. Pablo Sandoval ripped an on a few of his pitches. Jean Segura hit an RBI In the top of the 10th, 0-2 pitch into the second Hector Neris threw a 1-2-3 single with two outs in center fielder Roman deck in right field to tie it ninth, aided by shortstop the 10th inning to lift Quinn made a perfect at 2. Gregorius’ sliding, over- the Philadelphia Phillies throw to the plate to retire The Phillies got 3 1/3 the-shoulder basket catch over the Atlanta Braves Ozzie Albies, who was scoreless innings from in shallow left field to 3-2 in their season opener trying to score on Marcell four relievers, with Con- deny Albies a hit. Thursday. Ozuna’s fly ball. Catcher nor Brogdon (1-0) working Nola gave up two runs After Nate Jones (0-1) J.T. Realmuto caught the the 10th. They had the and six hits in 6 2/3 intentionally walked Did ball and slid in front of worst bullpen in the ma- innings, striking out six. Gregorius, Segura hit a the plate in one slick mo- jors last year, blowing 14 The right-hander tied Hall bouncer down the third- tion, successfully block- saves with a 7.06 ERA. of Famer Juan Marichal ASSOCIATED PRESS base line to score Bryce ing Albies’ path. Hard-throwing lefty Atlanta Braves’ Max Fried pitches during Thursday’s game Harper, who began the Phillies ace Aaron Nola Jose Alvarado struck out SEE BRAVES, PAGE C3 against the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia.

| CLEMSON SOFTBALL | Plenty of things to watch for in spring game Another win pring football games QUARTERBACKS have grown in- PERFORMANCE Screasingly popular The through the years, evi- two- Clemson denced by the number of game televised games, which sam- downs North are basically exhibition ple by contests. Uiagale- As Clemson football’s lei last Carolina most recent run of suc- season cess has grown, so too was ex- at home has the number of fans tremely in attendance. Although A SPORTING impres- BY ALEX DODD COVID-19 restrictions VIEW | sive, FOR THE JOURNAL will remain in place for rallying this Saturday’s game, the CLEMSON – The you can expect close to GREG Tigers Clemson softball team the allowed 19,000 seats OLIVER to their continued its hot streak will be filled. largest with a 4-1 win over North While there are some ever home come back to Carolina at McWhorter who dismiss the spring beat Boston College and Stadium on Thursday. game as boring, there putting up more than The No. 18 Tigers (23-4, are always interesting 400 yards in a loss at 15-4 ACC) won their third storylines to follow. For Notre Dame. But we also straight game behind example, anyone who know that the backup a stellar pitching per- saw former Clemson quarterback role is also formance from Valerie quarterback Trevor extremely important, as Cagle. She pitched a com- Lawrence display his witnessed when Chase plete game and allowed powerful arm with Brice bailed the Tigers two hits, one run and a touchdown throws in the out versus Syracuse walk, and while register- 2018 and ‘19 games will following Lawrence’s ing 13 strike outs. tell you it was anything concussion in 2018. Clemson head coach but boring. Last year, third-string- John Rittman credit- The thing I enjoy most er Taisun Phommach- ed Cagle’s competitive about the spring game is anh struggled at times nature and growth as a getting to see the mid-year and also suffered an player for the win. enrollees finally get on injury that hampered “She is just such a the field. We’ve all heard him even further. What competitor and a terrific the hype, but the opportu- if the unthinkable hap- pitcher, hitter and a great nity to see these recruits pens and both players go athlete. She goes about finally take the field and down? One year Mary- her craft very profession- display their talents is land came to Clemson ally and just does her another thing indeed. with multiple injuries job,” Rittman said about This year, the Ti- at the position. While Cagle. “She has matured gers have a mix of new depth is harder to build so much. She gave up the recruits, particularly at up these days due to the run there in the fourth the skill positions, which transfer portal, it is im- and just shut them down will step onto the field perative that teams have for the rest of the game.” for the first time, as well capable backups when Clemson struck first in as rising sophomore D.J. called upon. the bottom of the second COURTESY OF THE ACC Uiagalelei now manning when Ansley Gilstrap Clemson’s Grace Mattimore flips the ball to first base during the Tigers’ 4-1 win over the controls at quarter- OFFENSIVE LINE reached on a fielding North Carolina on Thursday at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson. back. While fans saw The problems that error by the Carolina what Uiagalelei could Clemson’s O-line expe- shortstop that scored and advanced to third on Arielle Oda to extend the in Clemson. do in his two starts rienced last year are Alia Logoleo to give the a sacrifice bunt by Grace advantage to 4-1. last season, following no secret, especially in Tigers a 1-0 lead. Mattimore. Clark deliv- Logoleo led Clemson at Clemson 4, North Carolina 1 Lawrence’s positive creating holes for Travis The Tar Heels (10-9, ered with the go-ahead the plate and finished the UNC 000 100 0 – 1 2 1 COVID-19 test, the Etienne. The line’s poor CU 010 120 X – 4 9 3 6-4) evened things up in run on a double off the game 3-3 with a pair of spring game will provide play also allowed oppos- the top of the fourth with wall in left field to give doubles, two RBIs and a Pitching an opportunity to see ing defensive lines to put a RBI single by Taylor Clemson a 2-1 advantage pair of runs. WP – Cagle (14-3), 7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, him work with some of more pressure on Law- Greene to right-center after four innings. The Tigers return to 1 ER, 1 BB, 13 K the new Tiger running rence, which forced too LP – Pickett (8-5), 6.0 IP, 9 H, 4 R, field that scored Skyler In the bottom of the fifth action in a double-header 3 ER, 3 BB, 5 K backs and receivers in many hurried throws Brooks to tie the game 1-1. Logoleo extended the Ti- with North Carolina on particular. and kept the offense The Tigers answered in gers’ lead with a two-run Friday starting at 1 p.m., Hitting Here are a couple of sto- from fully getting in the next frame. Alia Lo- double to deep center field before concluding the se- UNC – Pickett, 1-3; Greene, 1-3, RBI rylines to look out for in CU – Logoleo, 3-3, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 SEE TIGERS, PAGE C3 goleo led off with a double to score Jaden Cheek and ries on Saturday at noon R; Clark, 2-3, 2B, RBI this year’s spring game: Staley, VanDerveer prepare for Final Four rematch

BY DOUG FEINBERG it as motivation both at great understanding of This isn’t the first ASSOICIATED PRESS Temple and now South the game,” VanDerveer meeting between the two Carolina. said. Thursday “She’s a on the big stage. They SAN ANTONIO — “I don’t look down on great leader of her team.” played in the 2017 Final Dawn Staley remembers her because she put that VanDerveer knew when Four and South Carolina talking to her Olympic chip on my shoulder,” she was coaching Staley rallied from a nine-point coach Tara VanDerveer Staley said. “I just needed in the 1996 Atlanta Games halftime deficit to win en before she took the job at that, the past 21 years. I that she would be success- route to the NCAA cham- Temple two decades ago. thank her for making the ful in whatever occupa- pionship. The longtime Stanford chip a little bit bigger.” tion she chose. “I asked our team why coach actually suggested The two friends meet Staley is “someone who can’t you execute what that Staley not become the Friday night in the Final is super competitive, you want to execute?” head coach at the Philadel- Four when VanDerveer whatever Dawn decided Staley said. “One player phia school because she and Stanford takes on to go into she was going raises their hand and was was still playing in the Staley’s Gamecocks. to be at the top of what- like ‘because we’re mil- WNBA and wouldn’t have VanDerveer said she ever career she decided,” lennials.’ Really? That’s the time to do both well. has the utmost respect for VanDerveer said. “In law, the answer you have. Twenty-one years later her former Olympic point politics, she has it, she’s “We all kind of laughed. and Staley admits she guard. a very special person. I Broke it down, huddled it still has a bit of a chip on “As a player, she saw the cheer for her every game up and got into their lead ASSOCIATED PRESS her shoulder about that game so well she really except for the game tomor- and eventually ended up South Carolina coach Dawn Stanley cuts down the net conversation and has used has great instincts, a row.” winning the game.” after beating Texas on Tuesday in San Antonio. C2 THE JOURNAL | SPORTS | FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021

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Today AUTO RACING At Mission Hills Country Club American League Jacob Nottingham, RF Derek Fisher n High School NASCAR Cup Series — Schedule n NBA Glance Rancho Mirage, Calif. BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Placed OF on the 10-day injured list. D.J. Stewart on the 10-day injured list Baseball and Winners EASTERN CONFERENCE Purse: $3.1 million NEW YORK METS — Placed RHPs Feb. 9 — Busch Clash at DAYTONA Atlantic Division Yardage: 6,865; Par: 72 and RHP Shawn Armstrong on paterni- Blue Ridge at West-Oak, 6:30 Carlos Carrasco, Drew Smith and First Round ty list. Optioned RHP Travis Lakins Sr. p.m. (Kyle Busch) W L Pct GB Feb. 11 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Brooklyn 34 15 .694 — First Round (Top 20 and ties) to Norfolk (Triple-A East). Placed INF Seth Lugo on the 10-day injured list Belton-Honea Path at Daniel, Duel 1 at DAYTONA (Aric Almirola) Philadelphia 33 15 .688 ½ Patty Tavatanakit 34-32 — 66 -6 Chris Davis and RHP Hunter Harvey and INF Jose Martinez on the 60-day 6:30 p.m. Feb. 11 — x-Bluegreen Vacations New York 24 24 .500 9½ Leona Maguire 34-33 — 67 -5 on the 60-day injured list. injured list. College Duel 2 at DAYTONA (Austin Dillon) Boston 23 25 .479 10½ Shanshan Feng 33-34 — 67 -5 BOSTON RED SOX — Placed LHP PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Selected Feb. 14 — DAYTONA 500 (Michael Toronto 18 30 .375 15½ Megan Khang 33-35 — 68 -4 Eduardo Rodriguez and RHP Ryan the contract of 2B Ronald Torreyes Baseball McDowell) Southeast Division Moriya Jutanugarn 34-34 — 68 -4 Brasier on the 10-day injured list. from Lehigh Valley (Triple-A East). Clemson at NC State, 7 p.m Feb. 21 — O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 At W L Pct GB Ariya Jutanugarn 34-34 — 68 -4 Recalled RHP Tanner Houck from the Men’s Soccer DAYTONA (Christopher Bell) Charlotte 24 23 .511 — Anna Nordqvist 34-34 — 68 -4 alternate training site. Designated LHP Kyle Dohy for assign- Wake Forest at Clemson, 7 p.m Feb. 28 — Dixie Vodka 400 (William Miami 25 24 .510 — Mirim Lee 35-34 — 69 -3 CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed ment and then assigned him outright Softball Byron) Atlanta 24 24 .500 ½ Jessica Korda 34-35 — 69 -3 OF Adam Engel and LHP Jace Fry to the alternate training site. North Carolina at Clemson, 1 March 7 — Pennzoil 400 presented by Washington 17 30 .362 7 Jennifer Kupcho 34-35 — 69 -3 on the 10-day injured list and OF PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Selected Jiffy Lube (Kyle Larson) Orlando 17 31 .354 7½ Jin Young Ko 35-34 — 69 -3 Eloy Jimenez on the 60-day injured p.m. and 3 p.m. RHP Clay Holmes to the 40-man ros- March 14 — Instacart 500 (Martin Central Division Georgia Hall 35-34 — 69 -3 list. Selected the contracts of OF Billy Track and Field Truex Jr) W L Pct GB Charley Hull 36-33 — 69 -3 Hamilton and INF/OF Andrew Vaughn ter. Placed LHP Steven Brault on the Clemson at Florida Relays, March 21 — Folds of Honor QuikTrip Milwaukee 30 17 .638 — Bronte Law 34-35 — 69 -3 from Schaumburg (Triple-A East). 60-day injured list, RHP Cody Ponce Gainesville, Fla., 2 p.m. 500 (Ryan Blaney) Indiana 21 25 .457 8½ Yuka Saso 36-33 — 69 -3 Assigned LHP Nik Turley outright to on the 10-day injured list and RHP March 29 — Food City Dirt Race (Joey Chicago 19 27 .413 10½ Sarah Kemp 35-35 — 70 -2 Schaumburg. Kyle Crick on the COVID-injured list. Logano) Cleveland 17 31 .354 13½ Gerina Piller 36-34 — 70 -2 DETROIT TIGERS — Placed RHP ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Placed | ON THE RADIO | April 10 — Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Detroit 14 34 .292 16½ Sophia Popov 38-32 — 70 -2 Rony Garcia on the 10-day injured list. RHP Dakota Hudson and Miles Relief 500, Martinsville, United States WESTERN CONFERENCE Inbee Park 3 5-35 — 70 -2 Selected the contract of LHP Derek Today April 18 — Toyota Owners 400, Southwest Division Dani Holmqvist 35-35 — 70 -2 Holland from Toledo (Triple-A East). Mikolas, LHP Kwang Hyun Kim and COLLEGE BASEBALL Richmond, United States W L Pct GB Azahara Munoz 34-36 — 70 -2 Designated OF Christin Stewart for CF Harrison Bader on the 10-day 7 p.m. April 25 — GEICO 500, Talladega, Ala. Dallas 25 21 .543 — P. Phatlum 36-34 — 70 -2 assignment. injured list. WCCP 105.5 FM — Clemson at x-non-points race San Antonio 24 22 .522 1 Carlota Ciganda 33-37 — 70 -2 HOUSTON ASTROS — Placed RHP SAN DIEGO PADRES — Placed NC State Memphis 22 23 .489 2½ Christina Kim 35-35 — 70 -2 Andre Scrubb, Josh James and Austin RHPs Austin Adams, Dan Altavilla, n NASCAR Cup Series — Points New Orleans 21 26 .447 4½ Cheyenne Knight 34-36 — 70 -2 Pruitt and LHP Framber Valdez on the Leaders Houston 13 34 .277 12½ Lydia Ko 34-36 — 70 -2 10-day injured list. Javy Guerra, Pierce Johnson and | SPORTS ON TV | Through March 29 Northwest Division Amy Yang 35-35 — 70 -2 KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Dinelson Lamet, C Austin Nola, OF 1. Denny Hamlin, 277. W L Pct GB Lexi Thompson 35-35 — 70 -2 Designated C Meibrys Viloria and RHP Jorge Ona, RF Trent Grisham on the Today 2. Kyle Larson, 234. Utah 36 11 .766 — Michelle Wie West 34-36 — 70 -2 Scott Blewett for assignment. Selected 10-day injured list and RHP Michel COLLEGE BASEBALL 3. Joey Logano, 214. Denver 29 18 .617 7 Scores of local interest the contracts of CF Kyle Islbel from Baeez on the 60-day injured list. 4. Martin Truex Jr, 212. Portland 29 18 .617 7 Austin Ernst 37-36 — 73 +1 Quad Cities (High-A Central) and LHP 3 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Placed 5. Brad Keselowski, 206. Oklahoma City 20 27 .426 16 Jake Brentz from Northwest Arkansas PAC-12N — Washington at 6. Kevin Harvick, 203. Minnesota 12 36 .250 24½ HOCKEY (Double-A Central). LHP Alex Wood on the 10-day injured UCLA 7. Ryan Blaney, 191. Pacific Division n NHL Glance LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Agreed list. Assigned RHP Trevor Gott and 5 p.m. 8. William Byron, 188. W L Pct GB East Division to terms with INF David Fletcher on a Nick Tropeano, LHP Conner Menez, PAC-12N — Washington at 9. Christopher Bell, 183. Phoenix 33 14 .702 — GP W L OT Pts GF GA five-year contract. C Chadwick Tromp and OF LaMonte UCLA L.A. Clippers 32 17 .653 2 Washington 36 23 9 4 50 125 112 OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Selected 10. Chase Elliott, 183. Wade Jr. to the alternate training site. 7 p.m. 11. Austin Dillon, 170. L.A. Lakers 30 18 .625 3½ N.Y. Islanders 37 23 10 4 50 114 88 the contracts of LHP Reymin Guduan Atlantic League ACCN — Clemson at NC State 12. Kyle Busch, 163. Golden State 23 25 .479 10½ Pittsburgh 37 24 11 2 50 121 95 and INF Jed Lowrie from Las Vegas SECN — Kentucky at Missis- 13. Michael McDowell, 158. Sacramento 22 26 .458 11½ Boston 33 18 10 5 41 89 81 (Triple-A West). Optioned LHP A.J. HIGH POINT ROCKERS — Signed sippi St. 14. Alex Bowman, 157. Philadelphia 35 17 14 4 38 107 129 Puk and RHP Daulton Jefferies to the RHPs Nefi Ogando and Max Povse. 8 p.m. 15. Kurt Busch, 152. Late Wednesday N.Y. Rangers 36 17 15 4 38 115 96 alternate training site. Placed RHPs Frontier League PAC-12N — Stanford at Wash- 16. Chris Buescher, 144. Portland 124, Detroit 101 New Jersey 34 13 16 5 31 83 106 Mike Fiers and Trevor Rosenthal on GATEWAY GRIZZLIES — Named 17. Ricky Stenhouse Jr, 138. Miami 92, Indiana 87 Buffalo 36 7 23 6 20 79 126 the 10-day injured list. Designated OF ington St. Cam Roth field manager. 18. Ryan Preece, 135. Brooklyn 120, Houston 108 Central Division Skye Bolt for assignment. 9 p.m. 19. Bubba Wallace, 118. Dallas 113, Boston 108 GP W L OT Pts GF GA TAMPA BAY RAYS — Placed RF Brett TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS — Signed ESPN2 — Vanderbilt at LSU 20. Ryan Newman, 108. Minnesota 102, New York 101 Tampa Bay 36 25 9 2 52 127 87 Phillips and 1B Ji-Man Choi on the RHP Francisco Jimenez. COLLEGE BASKETBALL 21. Ross Chastain, 108. Oklahoma City 113, Toronto 103 Florida 37 24 9 4 52 122 101 10-day injured list. WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS — (WOMEN’S) 22. Cole Custer, 105. Utah 111, Memphis 107 Carolina 35 24 8 3 51 117 89 TEXAS RANGERS — Selected the Signed LHP Jake Fisher. Nashville 38 19 18 1 39 96 113 6 p.m. 23. Daniel Suarez, 95. San Antonio 120, Sacramento 106 contracts of RHP Matt Bush and INF BASKETBALL 24. Matt DiBenedetto, 93. Phoenix 121, Chicago 116 Chicago 38 17 16 5 39 109 119 Charlie Culberson from Round Rock ESPN — NCAA Tournament: National Basketball Association South Carolina vs. Stanford, 25. Erik Jones, 91. Milwaukee 112, L.A. Lakers 97 Columbus 38 14 16 8 36 96 121 (Triple-A West). Recalled LHP Kolby BROOKLYN NETS — Signed F Alize Final Four, San Antonio 26. Aric Almirola, 87. Thursday Dallas 34 12 12 10 34 95 92 Allard from Round Rock. Placed RHP Philadelphia 114, Cleveland 94 Detroit 38 12 21 5 29 82 122 Demarcus Evans, LHPs Brock Burke, Johnson to a 10-day contract. 9:30 p.m. 27. Chase Briscoe, 87. 28. Tyler Reddick, 80. Detroit 120, Washington 91 West Division Brett Martin and Joely Rodriguez, C ESPN — NCAA Tournament: INDIANA PACERS — Signed F Oshae 29. Corey Lajoie, 58. Brooklyn 111, Charlotte 89 GP W L OT Pts GF GA Sam Huff, OFs Willie Calhoun and Brissett to a 10-day contract. Arizona vs. UConn, Final Four, Miami 116, Golden State 109 Colorado 35 23 8 4 50 127 80 Khris Davis on the 10-day injured 30. Anthony Alfredo, 57. MILWAUKEE BUCKS — Signed G Jeff San Antonio 31. Jamie McMurray, 30. Orlando 115, New Orleans 110, OT Vegas 34 24 9 1 49 110 79 list. Assigned RHP Hunter Wood and Teague to a rest of season contract. COLLEGE FIELD HOCKEY 32. Quin Houff, 24. Atlanta 134, San Antonio 129, 2OT Minnesota 34 21 11 2 44 99 86 LHP Hyeon-jong Yang to the alternate 5 p.m. 33. James Davison, 24. Denver at L.A. Clippers, late St. Louis 35 16 13 6 38 100 113 training site. Designated INF Rougned FOOTBALL BTN — Maryland at Iowa 34. Josh Bilicki, 23. Friday Arizona 36 16 15 5 37 95 112 Odor for assignment. National Football League COLLEGE SOCCER 35. Joey Gase, 22. Golden State at Toronto, 7 p.m. Los Angeles 34 14 14 6 34 96 96 TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Selected ATLANTA FALCONS — Re-signed Dallas at New York, 7:30 p.m. San Jose 35 15 16 4 34 99 120 LHP Tim Mayza and INF Joe Panik (WOMEN’S) 36. Kaz Grala, 9. DE Steven Means. Signed OL Josh 37. Scott Heckert, 9. Houston at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Anaheim 37 11 20 6 28 83 123 from Buffalo (Triple-A East). Recalled 11 p.m. Andrews and DT Jonathan Bullard. 38. David Ragan, 4. Charlotte at Indiana, 8 p.m. North Division RHP Joel Payamps from the alternate PAC-12N — Stanford at Arizona 39. Derrike Cope, 1. Minnesota at Memphis, 8 p.m. GP W L OT Pts GF GA training site. Optioned LHPs Travis BALTIMORE RAVENS — Re-signed COLLEGE SOFTBALL Atlanta at New Orleans, 9 p.m. Toronto 36 23 10 3 49 119 92 Bergen and Anthony Kay to the LB L.J. Fort to a one-year contract. 1 p.m. BASKETBALL Chicago at Utah, 9 p.m. Winnipeg 37 22 13 2 46 120 102 alternated training site. Placed RHPs CHICAGO BEARS — Signed OT n SECN — Arkansas at Auburn Men’s NCAA Tournament Glance L.A. Lakers at Sacramento, 10 p.m. Edmonton 37 22 14 1 45 122 107 Thomas Hatch, Kirby Yates and Nate Germain Ifedi. Milwaukee at Portland, 10 p.m. Montreal 33 16 8 9 41 108 88 Pearson, LHP Robbie Ray and OF 5 p.m. All Times EDT DETROIT LIONS — Signed CB Corn Indianapolis Oklahoma City at Phoenix, 10 p.m. Calgary 37 16 18 3 35 96 112 George Springer on the 10-day injured ACCN — Notre Dame at Florida Elder. St. EAST REGIONAL Vancouver 37 16 18 3 35 100120 list. Designated C Reese McGuire and GOLF Ottawa 37 12 21 4 28 95 139 INF Breyvic Valera for assignment. INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Re-signed ESPNU — Kentucky at Ten- Regional Championship Late Tuesday n PGA Tour — Valero Texas Open NOTE: Two points for a win, one National League WR T.Y. Hilton. Signed DT Al-Quadin nessee UCLA 51, Michigan 49 Par Scores point for overtime loss. The top four ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Muhammad, FS Sean Davis and OG COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL Thursday teams in each division will qualify for Recalled RHP Riley Smith from Reno Chris Reed. (WOMEN’S) At TPC San Antonio - Oaks Course playoffs under this season’s temporary (Triple-A West). Placed RHP Zac SOUTH REGIONAL PHILADELPHIA EAGLES — Agreed 3 p.m. Regional Championship San Antonio, Texas realignment. Gallen and RF Kole Calhoun on the to terms with RB Boston Scott on a ESPNU — Michigan at Wis- Monday Purse: $7.7 million 10-day injured list. consin Baylor 81, Arkansas 72 Yardage: 7,494; Par: 72 Late Wednesday CHICAGO CUBS — Placed RHPs exclusive rights contract. 7 p.m. First Round Buffalo 6, Philadelphia 1 Jonathan Holder and Rowan Wick PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Signed Toronto 3, Winnipeg 1 and C Austin Romine on the 10-day BTN — Illinois at Purdue MIDWEST REGIONAL First Round (Top 20 and ties) DE Tyson Alualu. Regional Championship SCamilo Villegas 31-33 — 64 -8 Colorado 9, Arizona 3 injured list. GOLF SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Signed Monday Sung Kang 31-35 — 66 -6 Los Angeles 4, Vegas 2 CINCINNATI REDS — Optioned 2B DB Jason Verrett. Noon Houston 67, Oregon St. 61 Cameron Tringale 34-32 — 66 -6 San Jose 4, Minnesota 2 Max Schrock, LF Mar Payton to the GOLF — LPGA Tour: The ANA Jordan Spieth 35-32 — 67 -5 Thursday alternate training site. Designated RHP WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM — Inspiration, Second Round, Mis- WEST REGIONAL Seung-Yul Noh 33-34 — 67 -5 Montreal 4, Ottawa 1 Edgar Garcia for assignment. Placed Signed WR DeAndre Carter. sion Hills Country Club, Rancho Regional Championship Hideki Matsuyama 33-34 — 67 -5 N.Y. Rangers 3, Buffalo 2, OT CF Shogo Akiyama, RHPs Sonny Gray HOCKEY Mirage, Calif. Tuesday Scottie Scheffler 33-35 — 68 -4 Tampa Bay 3, Columbus 2 and Michael Lorenzen on the 10-day National Hockey League Tom Hoge 36-32 — 68 -4 N.Y. Islanders 8, Washington 4 injured list. 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Oakland 0 0 .000 _ ½ 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 Seattle 0 0 .000 _ _ 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 265) of Suwanee, Ga., to be a part of that.” enth consecutive College Texas 0 1 .000 ½ 1 0-1 L-1 0-0 0-1 announced a commit- Mains also was at- Football Playoff, but win DEFENSIVE SECONDARY ment to South Carolina tracted by the freshness it all, the line must step There is no doubt this Thursday’s Games Kansas City 14, Texas 10 on Thursday night, be- of South Carolina’s new up this season. unit has and remains Detroit 3, Cleveland 2 Chicago White Sox at L.A. Angels, late Toronto 3, N.Y. Yankees 2, 10 innings Houston at Oakland, late coming the Gamecocks’ coaching staff, and the a question mark. The Milwaukee 6, Minnesota 5, 10 innings San Francisco at Seattle, late second commitment for opportunity to earn RUNNING GAME defensive line is expected Tampa Bay 1, Miami 0 the 2022 class. some early playing time The Tigers have been to make life miserable for Mains became a tar- in 2022. spoiled by having Eti- opposing quarterbacks, Friday’s Games get of head coach Shane “I can compete to enne in the fold the past but there will be times Baltimore (Means 0-0) at Boston (Eovaldi 0-0), 2:10 p.m. Beamer and offensive play as soon as being a four years. While Lyn-J when the secondary is Tampa Bay (Yarbrough 0-0) at Miami (López 0-0), 7:10 p.m. line coach Greg Adkins freshman,” Mains said. Dixon returns to serve counted on to make a Chicago White Sox (Keuchel 0-0) at L.A. 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Thursday feel I can play very, very the Tigers have brought this upcoming season. evening he held a Zoom soon.” in a very talented corps Of course, things occur Philadelphia 1 0 1.000 _ _ 1-0 W-1 1-0 0-0 New York 0 0 .000 ½ ½ 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 meeting with Beamer Mains is rated a including freshmen Will during the spring game Washington 0 0 .000 ½ ½ 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 and Adkins, and deliv- three-star prospect in Shipley and Phil Mafah, that are unexpected and Atlanta 0 1 .000 1 1 0-1 L-1 0-0 0-1 ered them the good news. the 247Sports Composite with returning players the cause for conversa- Miami 0 1 .000 1 1 0-1 L-1 0-1 0-0 “They were electric and is ranked the #62 like Chez Mellusi and tion afterward. The most CENTRAL W L Pct. GB WC P10 Strk Home Away too,” Mains said. “It offensive tackle nation- Kobe Pace also looking important thing, though, was like a big party. ally in the class. Some to take the next step. But is to get through the Milwaukee 1 0 1.000 _ _ 1-0 W-1 1-0 0-0 Pittsburgh 1 0 1.000 _ _ 1-0 W-1 0-0 1-0 South Carolina has of his other offers are they will need to quickly game without injury, or St. Louis 1 0 1.000 _ _ 1-0 W-1 0-0 1-0 exactly what I want Air Force, Duke, Ari- translate those talents to as few as possible. Chicago 0 1 .000 1 1 0-1 L-1 0-1 0-0 to study in sports and zona State, Mississippi on-field success to get the Clemson football should Cincinnati 0 1 .000 1 1 0-1 L-1 0-1 0-0 entertainment manage- State and Wake Forest. offense humming to its continue its unprecedent- WEST W L Pct. GB WC P10 Strk Home Away full capabilities. ed run of success during the upcoming season Colorado 1 0 1.000 _ _ 1-0 W-1 1-0 0-0 San Diego 1 0 1.000 _ _ 1-0 W-1 1-0 0-0 RECEIVING CORPS and, judging by future San Francisco 0 0 .000 ½ ½ 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 Injuries really ham- recruits already verbally Arizona 0 1 .000 1 1 0-1 L-1 0-0 0-1 BRAVES: pered this group in committed, even beyond. 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Roy Williams retiring after 33 years Luka Garza named player of the year BY AARON BEARD BY AARON BEARD from AP Top 25 voters. come all season long. ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATED PRESS Ayo Dosunmu, who led Garza led the Hawkeyes Illinois to to a No. 2 seed in the Roy Williams has a INDIANAPOLIS — the Big Ten NCAA Tournament, then Hall of Fame resume Luka Garza knew what Tournament accounted for nearly half filled with more than 900 everyone expected before title and a their points (36 of 80) in a wins and three nation- returning for a final run No. 1 NCAA second-round upset loss al championships in a as Iowa’s unquestioned seed, was to Oregon. The native career leading two of the star. second with of Washington, D.C., most storied programs in Pressure? Garza felt it, six votes, finished as the career college basketball. all right, enough to know Garza followed by scoring leader (2,306) at So it came as a sur- his mental health re- Oklahoma Iowa, which will retire prise Thursday when the quired the same attention State freshman Cade his No. 55 jersey. 70-year-old Williams an- as his game. Cunningham with three. Garza was second to Day- nounced his retirement “I needed meditation Gonzaga’s Corey Kispert ton’s Obi Toppin for last and said it was more be- to lean on, to be able to and Baylor’s Jared Butler year’s award. It was during cause of what he doesn’t mainly just go out there each earned two votes. that season that he began have: the conviction that and be myself and not Garza ranked second gameday meditation at the he is still the right coach worry about anything nationally by averag- suggestion of his father, a to lead North Carolina. else,” Garza said. ing 24.1 points with 8.7 former player at Idaho. During a long, thought- That best explains why rebounds. He improved Some of that bled into ful news conference the 6-foot-11, 265-pound shooting percentages games, too, with Garza on the Smith Center ASSOCIATED PRESS senior is The Associat- across the board – in- practicing breathing ex- court bearing his name, North Carolina coach Roy Williams speaks with the media ed Press men’s college cluding going from ercises before free throws Williams described during a news conference on Thursday in Chapel Hill, N.C. basketball national player 36% on 3-pointers last or during timeouts. himself as a coach who of the year after finishing year to 44% – and his He’s sticking with med- was bothered by losses I knew that the only thing I am the right man for the second last season. He was assist-to-turnover ratio itation, too, as he pursues and by his own mistakes that would speed that up job.” the runaway choice for the after working on passing an NBA career. He has all over the past two difficult (was) if I did not feel that The stunning news award announced Thurs- ahead of double- and tri- the proof he needs that it seasons. One of those saw I was any longer the right came two weeks after day, receiving 50 of 63 votes ple-teams he knew would can work. the only losing record of man for the job,” he said. Williams closed his 18th his career and the other, “I’m not going say the season with the Tar Heels this season, saw Wil- best man because I never after a highly successful liams coaching a young thought I was the best at 15-year run with the Jay- group playing amid the anything. But for 15 years hawks. In all, Williams COVID-19 pandemic. at Kansas, I thought I was won 903 games in a ca- Williams had long said the right man. In this reer that included those he would coach as long as time at North Carolina, three titles, all with the his health remained good. I thought I was the right Tar Heels, in 2005, 2009 “But deep down inside, man. 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Floyd’s girlfriend nationwide surge just as recalls their struggles the major league base- ball season starts and with addiction thousands of fans return MINNEAPOLIS (AP) to stadiums. — George Floyd’s girl- More than 99 million friend tearfully told a people have received jury Thursday the story at least one dose of the of how they met -- at a vaccine, and more than Salvation Army shelter 56 million people — 17 where he was a security percent of the nation’s guard with “this great, population — have been deep Southern voice, fully vaccinated, accord- raspy” -- and how they ing to data from the Cen- both struggled mightily ters for Disease Control with an addiction to and Prevention. opioids. A total of 154 mil- “Our story, it’s a clas- lion vaccines had been sic story of how many administered as of people get addicted to Thursday. President Joe opioids. We both suf- Biden’s new goal is to fered from chronic pain. give 200 million vaccine Mine was in my neck doses during his first 100 and his was in his back,” days in office. 45-year-old Courteney But coronavirus in- Ross said on Day Four fections are inching up of former Officer Derek again, and officials have Chauvin’s murder trial. warned that they could ASSOCIATED PRESS She said they “tried ban fans from ballparks Rita Scanlon, 92, of Central Falls, Rhode Island, eats lunch that was delivered to her by Meals on Wheels. As really hard to break that if the numbers contin- more at-risk seniors find themselves unable to leave their homes during the pandemic, Meals on Wheels of addiction many times.” ue to rise. Even before Rhode Island has been delivering on average 4,000 meals per day, up from their pre-pandemic average of 1,200. Prosecutors put Ross the baseball season got on the stand as part of underway, an opening an effort to humanize game was postponed Floyd in front of the jury after a player tested posi- and portray him as more tive for the coronavirus. than a crime statistic, The Washington Na- and also explain his tionals were scheduled US hunger crisis drug use. to host the New York The defense has Mets on Thursday night, argued that Chauvin but after a Nationals did what he was trained player tested positive to do when he knelt on for COVID-19, the team Floyd’s neck last May canceled the game. It persists, especially and that Floyd’s death was not immediately was caused by drugs, rescheduled. his underlying health conditions and his own 7 Hong Kong adrenaline. An autop- democracy leaders sy found fentanyl and for kids, older adults methamphetamine in convicted as China his system. clamps down HONG KONG (AP) — BY ANITA SNOW, Greene, CEO of the were living paycheck to grownups and kids lined Biden’s ‘Jobs Cabinet’ Seven of Hong Kong’s REBECCA SANTANA Houston Food Bank, the paycheck before the pan- up by a yellow school bus to sell infrastructure leading pro-democracy AND CANDICE CHOI network’s largest. It was demic were already expe- for bags of free food. advocates, including a ASSOCIATED PRESS distributing as much as 1 riencing food insecurity,” The tiniest kids bal- as GOP resists media tycoon and an million pounds of grocer- she said. “Now, the level anced multiple bags as WASHINGTON (AP) — 82-year-old veteran of the PHOENIX — America ies daily at various points of insecurity for some they trudged home to President Joe Biden set movement, were convict- is starting to claw its during the pandemic last has grown more extreme, apartments nearby, an about convincing Amer- ed Thursday for organiz- way out of the economic year. when you see real hunger occasional apple or juice ica it needs his $2.3 tril- ing and participating in fallout from the coro- Data from Feeding — mom skipping meals to box tumbling onto the lion infrastructure plan a march during massive navirus pandemic, but America, a national net- feed the family.” asphalt. A young woman on Thursday, deputizing anti-government protests food insecurity persists, work of most food banks The number of free stuffed bags of food under a five-member “jobs Cab- in 2019 that triggered a especially for children in the U.S., shows that meals districts served to her toddler’s stroller seat. inet” to help in the effort. crackdown on dissent. and older adults. its members dispensed children whose families “This has been import- But the enormity of his The verdict was the lat- Food banks around far more in the last three meet income criteria ant because most refu- task was clear as Senate est blow to the flagging the U.S. continue giving months of 2020 — about fell sharply: Nationwide gees don’t have a ride,” Minority Leader Mitch democracy movement as away far more canned, 42 percent — compared approximately 1.65 said Sinthia Rehmet, McConnell’s vowed to the governments in Hong packaged and fresh with the same period in billion fewer breakfasts originally from Pakistan. oppose the plan “every Kong and Beijing tighten provisions than they did 2019. and lunches were served She was among those step of the way.” the screws in their before the virus outbreak Katie Fitzgerald, by child food service pro- picking up bags contain- Speaking in Kentucky, efforts to exert greater tossed millions of people Feeding America’s chief grams between March ing small milk cartons, McConnell said he per- control over the semi-au- out of work, forcing many operating officer, said she and November of 2020 peanut butter, hamburg- sonally likes Biden and tonomous Chinese terri- to seek something to eat expects the food banks than were served March ers and pre-cooked meals they’ve been friends a tory. Hong Kong had en- for the first time. For will collectively distrib- through November of to be re-heated. long time. But the presi- joyed a vibrant political those who are now back ute the equivalent of 6 2019 — a decrease of 30 The Alhambra School dent will get no coopera- culture and freedoms not at work, many are still billion meals this year, percent. District in Phoenix went tion from the GOP, which seen elsewhere in China struggling, paying back about the same amount From rural to urban from serving 6,000 free objects to the corporate during the decades it rent or trying to rebuild they gave away last year areas, districts have had breakfasts and 9,600 free tax increases in the plan was a British colony. Bei- savings. and far above the 4.2 to get creative to deliver lunches every day before and says they would hurt jing had pledged to allow “We have all been billion meals given out the food to kids. the pandemic down to America’s ability to com- the city to retain those through an unimag- in 2019. In Phoenix on a about 2,500 meals overall pete in a global economy. freedoms for 50 years inable year,” said Brian “A lot of families who recent, hazy afternoon, daily. “We have some big when it took the terri- philosophical differenc- tory back in 1997, but es, and that’s going to recently it has ushered make it more and more in a series of measures difficult for us to reach that many fear are a step bipartisan agreements,” closer to making Hong the Republican leader Kong no different from said. cities on the mainland. Police: Gunman knew victims White House chief of Jimmy Lai, the owner staff Ron Klain said the of the outspoken Apple key to any outreach is Daily tabloid; Martin that the proposal’s ideas Lee, the octogenarian are already popular. founder of the city’s in California mass shooting Americans want smooth Democratic Party; and roads, safe bridges, five former pro-democ- BY STEFANIE DAZIO AND AMY TAXIN reliable public transit, racy lawmakers were ASSOCIATED PRESS electric vehicles, drink- found guilty in a ruling able water, new schools handed down by a dis- ORANGE, Calif. — The gunman and investments in man- trict judge. They face up who killed four people and critical- ufacturing, among the to five years in prison. ly xxxwounded a fifth at a Southern plan’s many components, Two other former law- California office building knew all he said. makers charged in the the victims and apparently before “We kind of think it’s same case had pleaded opening fire chained shut the gates just right,” Klain said guilty earlier. to two entrances, delaying police in a televised interview According to the from getting inside, authorities said with the news organiza- ruling, six of the seven Thursday. tion Politico. “But we’re defendants convicted on Among the victims of the “horrif- happy to have a con- Thursday, including Lee ic massacre” Wednesday afternoon versation with people, and Lai, carried a ban- was a 9-year-old boy who was found less about the price tag, ner that criticized police cradled in the arms of a woman more about what are the and called for reforms as believed to be his mother, Orange elements that should be they left Victoria Park County District Attorney Todd in the plan that people on Aug. 18, 2019, and led Spitzer said. The woman was the think are missing.” a procession through the only survivor among those shot. The center of the city. The others killed were a man and two ASSOCIATED PRESS US draws close to other defendant, Mar- women. Unidentified people comfort each other as they stand near a business 100M vaccinations garet Yee, joined them “Our hearts today go out to the building where a shooting occurred in Orange, Calif., Wednesday. on the way and helped victims, and I’m here to tell you that as baseball resumes carry the banner. we’re going to do everything in our was the third major mass shooting The suspect in the California (AP) — The U.S. moved Police had given power in the Orange County District in just over two weeks. Last week a shooting was identified as Aminad- closer Thursday toward permission for a rally at Attorney’s office to get justice for gunman opened fire at a supermar- ab Gaxiola Gonzalez, 44, of nearby vaccinating 100 million Victoria Park but had these families,” Spitzer said. He said ket in Boulder, Colorado, and killed Fullerton. He was critically wound- Americans in a race rejected an application he will consider seeking the death 10. A week before that, six Asian ed and it was unclear whether he against an uptick in from the organizer, the penalty. women were among eight people suffered a self-inflicted wound or COVID-19 cases that is Civil Human Rights The violence in the city of Orange killed at three Atlanta-area spas. was shot by police. fueling fears of another Front, for the march. D2 THE JOURNAL FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021

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Bixby and SERVICE FINDER the Office of the Register of Deeds South Carolina Department of Motor for Oconee County, South Carolina, Vehicles, I, Beverly Whitfield Clerk of in Records Book 2101 at page 281. Court for Oconee County , will sell on The above property will be sold April 5, 2021, at 11:00 am, at the subject to ad valorem taxes which Oconee County Courthouse, Main HOME IMPROVEMENT HOME IMPROVEMENT PAINTING TREE SERVICE are not past due on the date of sale, Street, Walhalla, SC 29691, to the and will be sold subject to valid highest bidder: recorded easements, conditions, covenants reservations, and restric- ALL that piece, parcel or tract of land A Touch of Fire.. tions, and to any state of facts, with improvements thereon, situate, NEED ADVANCED including unrecorded easements, lying and being in Center Township, Gas Logs & Fireplace Services Professional, which an accurate survey or physical Oconee County South Carolina, inspection of the premises would containing 2.74 acres more or less, Top Quality TREE SERVICE LLC show. The property shall also be sold as shown and more fully described subject to the following mortgage(s) on a plat by Harold W. Hawkins, RLS NO JOB TO0 BIG OR SMALL and/or other lien(s) (the "Prior #2266. dated July 22. 1992, and Interior & Liens"). recorded in Plat Book P-60 at Page Now Is The Perfect Time! Removal of Dead Prior Lien: 58, in the Official Records for Exterior Painting or Dangerous Trees Holder of Prior Lien: Oconee County, South Carolina. • Driveways & Sidewalks USAA Federal Savings Bank Debris Clean-up Prior Lien Type: Being the same property to Paul W. • One-story Homes Mortgage Bixby, Jr. and Shirley C. Bixby by Voted Crane Service Original Holder of Prior Lien: deed from William B. Lanier and • Porches & Decks “Best Painter” USAA Federal Savings Bank Bonnie J. Lanier, dated September • Siding & Brick 2019-2020 Lic. & Insured Prior Lien is against this party: 23, 1992 in Book 706 at Page 161, in David R. Foster the Official Records for Oconee Fireplace Construction • And More! 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AFLAC Inc AFL 30.32 0 52.78 51.42 +.24 +0.5% t s s +15.6% +46.2% 2095 16 1.32f IBM IBM 104.52 9 137.07 133.23 -.03 ...% t s r +5.8% +25.1% 4073 14 6.52 AT&T Inc T 26.35 6 33.24 30.47 +.20 +0.7% s s s +5.9% +8.5% 32443 20 2.08 Itron Inc ITRI 50.59 6 122.31 90.53 +1.88 +2.1% s t s -5.6% +58.6% 453 81 ... Abbott Labs ABT 75.35 9 128.54 118.94 -.90 -0.8% t s t +8.6% +52.9% 4015 48 1.80f JPMorgan Chase JPM 82.40 9 161.69 153.71 +1.48 +1.0% t s s +21.0% +69.1% 16275 17 3.60 Arch Dan Mid ADM 33.01 0 59.12 57.65 +.65 +1.1% t s s +14.4% +65.6% 2759 18 1.48f Kimco Realty KIM 7.45 0 19.81 19.20 +.45 +2.4% t s s +27.9% +97.1% 3895 10 0.68f Assurant Inc AIZ 83.89 0 144.93 142.30 +.53 +0.4% t s s +4.5% +37.2% 257 20 2.52 Kohls Corp KSS 10.89 9 64.16 58.31 -1.30 -2.2% t s t +43.3% +272.6% 3293 2.82f BP PLC BP 14.74 8 28.57 24.58 +.23 +0.9% t t s +19.8% +10.6% 14535 2.46f Lowes Cos LOW 79.08 0 192.91 191.32 +1.14 +0.6% t s s +19.2% +116.8% 3192 43 2.20 Bank of America BAC 19.51 0 39.97 39.49 +.80 +2.1% s s s +30.3% +80.2% 64819 21 0.72 McDonalds Corp MCD 155.00 0 231.91 225.21 +1.07 +0.5% r s s +5.0% +36.8% 2441 34 5.16f Boeing Co BA 113.89 9 278.57 252.96 -1.76 -0.7% s s t +18.2% +65.5% 10906 ... Medtronic Inc MDT 81.33 0 120.53 118.19 +.06 +0.1% t s s +0.9% +31.6% 6021 52 2.32f CBL & Associates CBL 0.09 1 0.49 .09 ...... % r r r ...% -43.3% dd 0.30 Merck & Co MRK 71.71 4 87.80 77.09 ...... % t s r -5.8% +3.3% 8561 29 2.60f Caterpillar Inc CAT 100.22 0 237.78 232.74 +.87 +0.4% s s s +27.9% +112.3% 3780 43 4.12 Microsoft Corp MSFT 150.01 0 246.13 242.35 +6.58 +2.8% s s s +9.0% +46.0% 30235 39 2.24 Chesapeake Util CPK 72.89 9 121.04 115.81 -.27 -0.2% t s t +7.0% +34.4% 38 27 1.62 Norfolk Sthn NSC 136.65 0 273.88 271.18 +2.66 +1.0% t s s +14.1% +84.8% 888 35 3.96f Chevron Corp CVX 65.16 9 112.70 105.75 +.96 +0.9% t s s +25.2% +54.4% 8496 19 5.16 Oconee Fed Fin OFED 15.70 0 28.00 26.90 +.82 +3.1% s s s +6.3% +41.7% 16 0.40 Citigroup C 36.67 0 76.13 73.14 +.39 +0.5% s s s +18.6% +70.2% 15060 15 2.04 Oracle Corp ORCL 46.04 0 73.62 71.81 +1.64 +2.3% s s s +11.0% +42.0% 13228 74 1.28f CocaCola Co KO 41.80 9 54.93 52.51 -.20 -0.4% t s t -4.2% +21.8% 15825 27 1.68f PepsiCo PEP 115.67 8 148.77 141.28 -.17 -0.1% t s t -4.7% +16.9% 4819 16 4.09 Colgate-Palmolive CL 64.09 7 86.41 78.55 -.28 -0.4% t s t -8.1% +21.8% 4881 25 1.80f Pfizer Inc PFE 31.05 5 43.08 36.30 +.07 +0.2% s s s -1.4% +21.6% 21263 24 1.56f Disney DIS 92.10 9 203.02 188.97 +4.45 +2.4% s s s +4.3% +85.9% 7680 1. 76 Philip Morris Intl PM 66.85 9 91.25 88.06 -.68 -0.8% t s t +6.4% +29.7% 4623 17 4.80f Duke Energy DUK 75.58 9 98.88 96.28 -.25 -0.3% s s t +5.2% +19.9% 2859 24 3.86f Schlumberger Ltd SLB 12.17 9 30.41 28.10 +.91 +3.3% t t s +28.7% +108.7% 10458 17 0.50 Enbridge Inc ENB 26.42 0 37.31 36.83 +.43 +1.2% t s s +15.1% +23.9% 2381 50 2.55 Sonoco Prods SON 42.41 0 64.76 64.00 +.70 +1.1% t s s +8.0% +40.3% 291 25 1.72 Exxon Mobil Corp XOM 31.11 9 62.55 57.39 +1.56 +2.8% t t s +39.2% +60.5% 23171 74 3.48 3M Company MMM 131.01 0 196.72 192.70 +.02 ...% t s r +10.2% +45.6% 1861 27 5.92f FedEx Corp FDX 103.40 9 305.66 283.54 -.50 -0.2% s s t +9.2% +132.1% 1344 31 2.60 Truist Financial Cp TFC 26.41 0 61.26 59.05 +.73 +1.3% t s s +23.2% +86.1% 4534 15 1.80 Gen Dynamics GD 121.67 0 184.37 180.83 -.73 -0.4% t s t +21.5% +39.6% 851 16 4.76f Verizon Comm VZ 52.16 7 61.95 58.30 +.15 +0.3% s s s -0.8% +11.5% 12878 13 2.52 Gen Electric GE 5.48 9 14.42 13.28 +.15 +1.1% s t s +23.0% +69.1% 58589 38 0.04 WalMart Strs WMT 110.94 6 153.66 135.62 -.21 -0.2% s s t -5.9% +19.7% 8525 78 2.20f HP Inc HPQ 13.39 0 32.12 32.05 +.30 +0.9% s s s +30.3% +81.1% 7867 14 0.78f Wells Fargo & Co WFC 20.76 0 41.54 39.63 +.56 +1.4% t s s +31.3% +34.4% 22311 97 0.40m Honeywell Intl HON 117.11 0 219.67 216.80 -.27 -0.1% t s t +1.9% +68.3% 2109 32 3.72 Wendys Co WEN 12.34 7 24.91 20.74 +.48 +2.4% r s s -5.4% +38.3% 2328 45 0.36f Dividend Footnotes: a - Extra dividends were paid, but are not included. b - Annual rate plus stock. c - Liquidating dividend. e - Amount declared or paid in last 12 months. f - Current annual rate, which was increased by most recent dividend announcement. i - Sum of dividends paid after stock split, no regular rate. j - Sum of dividends paid this year. Most recent dividend was omitted or deferred. k - Declared or paid this year, a cumulative issue with dividends in arrears. m - Current annual rate, which was decreased by most recent dividend announcement. p - Initial dividend, annual rate not known, yield not shown. r - Declared or paid in preceding 12 months plus stock dividend. t - Paid in stock, approximate cash value on ex-distribution date. PE Footnotes: q - Stock is a closed-end fund - no P/E ratio shown. cc - P/E exceeds 99. dd - Loss in last 12 months. Fund Footnotes: b - Fee covering market costs is paid from fund assets. d - Deferred sales charge, or redemption fee. f - front load (sales charges). m - Multiple fees are charged, usually a marketing fee and either a sales or redemption fee. NA - not available. p - previous day´s net asset value. s - fund split shares during the week. x - fund paid a distribution during the week. 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