Sales tax revenue plummets
Sales tax collections, which have been in trouble all year, fell off the cliff in August, dropping a staggering 36.7 percent.
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Saving the healing herbs of the bayou
Much of the land of the native Houma people is now underwater, and after the oil spill, one healer's great-grandson fears that the traditional plants once used to save the ill will soon be lost too. Jason Pitre grew up hearing stories of how his great-grandfather healed babies on the cusp of death using herbs and plants found along Louisiana's bayous. The tribal healer, or traiteur , was known ...
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Sea and tee in South Carolina
When I think of Myrtle Beach, Kiawah Island or Hilton Head Island, I associate them with world-class golf. It wasn't until I saw the Grand Strand and the South Carolina islands that I appreciated their beach attributes.
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Bill Lee’s auto repair business chugs along despite life’s obstacles
PALMETTO — Metallica blares inside an auto garage off U.S. 41 North.
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Leading Saw Palmetto Producer Reports That Consumers May Be Using Saw Palmetto Incorrectly in Support of Prostate Health
Today, Valensa International sent communications to thought leaders, marketers and retailers of saw palmetto cautioning them about widespread improper use of the leading botanical ingredient in support of prostate health.
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