Lifestyle
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PASTOR’S CORNER He came
We can only wonder what the world would be like if Jesus had not come — really, what if Christmas had never existed? For 400 years, the world was in spiritual darkness. There was no prophetic word, for prophecy had been silenced. The Holy Spirit was not at work. It…
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Peeler publishes first biography of TV pioneer Dave Garroway
NEWBERRY — Jodie M. Peeler, Ph.D., professor of communications at Newberry College, has published a new book, “Peace: The Wide, Wide World of Dave Garroway, Television’s Original Master Communicator” (Tyger River Press, 2023).
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Potential indicators for disease
CLEMSON — A critical question in medicine asks how individual variation in DNA can predict variation in health and disease. New research from the Clemson Center for Human Genetics identified hundreds of metabolites that might serve as intermediates to translate variation in the genome to variation in complex traits. Published…
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Church News
Revivals/Meetings/Other events • A large indoor yard sale will be held at Georges Creek Baptist Church Gymnasium at 1991 Saluda Dam Road, Easley, SC, on Saturday, April 21, 2018. Hours are 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds will help to fund a mission trip to minister to students of Windswept…
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Nearly deaf and blind student thriving
CLEMSON — Miriam Lozneanu extended her cane, signed to her interpreter and headed out the door of the Hendrix Student Center. She went down the steps and crossed the street by herself without a stumble or hesitation. Lozneanu, who is legally blind and partially deaf, is a 23-year-old computer science…
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Legacy of love: Clemson Education dean impacts lives in mother’s memory
PICKENS COUNTY — George Petersen remembers escaping; his mom, Mabel, scooping him out of bed in the middle of the night when he was 4 years old, secreting him out of a dark house and into the frayed back seat of her pale blue Ford Fairlane and pulling away into…
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A collaboration with Argentinian researchers develops artificial sensory devices
CLEMSON – Electronic noses and paper-based biosensors might sound like inventions out of a futuristic drama, but one College of Science researcher is set to make them a reality. Two research groups in Argentina, along with Carlos Garcia, a professor in the department of chemistry, have received funding from The…
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Professorships support research to help newborns, patients with implants, Parkinson’s
CLEMSON — Patients at risk of infections from surgical devices, newborns experiencing opioid withdrawal and people with Parkinson’s disease stand to benefit from research stemming from Clemson University’s newest named professorships. The Dr. Wallace R. Roy Distinguished Professorships appointments will support translational research partnerships between Clemson faculty members and Greenville…
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Pokemon craze has invaded Pickens County
PICKENS COUNTY — On Sept. 30, 1998, America got its first taste of what was to become a worldwide phenomenon — Pokemon. What started out as a simple role-playing game (RPG) for Nintendo’s Game Boy has evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry that spans seven generations of video games, trading…
